Road Monitor
Job Location:
Woodbridge, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Location: Woodbridge VA
Employment Type: Full-Time (W2)
- Patrol and monitor assigned roadways and surrounding areas.
- Operate and monitor a 4x4 vehicle while performing roadway patrol duties.
- Identify and promptly report accidents disabled vehicles debris hazardous conditions traffic congestion and other roadway issues.
- Notify supervisors dispatch emergency responders or other designated personnel when assistance is required.
- Maintain accurate daily activity patrol and incident logs.
- Document roadway conditions incidents locations and actions taken.
- Provide motorists with basic assistance and safety directions when authorized.
- Observe and report conditions that may create hazards to motorists pedestrians or roadway personnel.
- Follow established traffic control procedures safety requirements and reporting protocols.
- Communicate clearly with supervisors and designated personnel using telephone radio and other communication systems.
- Remain alert attentive and available throughout the assigned shift.
- Work safely around moving traffic roadway maintenance activities and other potentially hazardous conditions.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisors or project management.
- Previous roadway transportation security field monitoring patrol or related experience preferred.
- Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.
- Must have a 4x4 vehicle and operate safely.
- Ability to identify and accurately report roadway hazards incidents and changing traffic conditions.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally by phone radio and in writing.
- Ability to maintain accurate activity and incident documentation.
- Ability to remain alert and attentive for extended periods while performing roadway monitoring duties.
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment when responding to roadway conditions.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and around active traffic.
- Ability to follow safety procedures traffic regulations and established reporting protocols.
- Availability to work assigned shifts including nights weekends and holidays.
- Must be dependable and able to respond promptly to roadway incidents and changing conditions.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Valid Virginia Drivers License in good standing required.
- Acceptable driving record required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be capable of safely operating a 4x4 vehicle.
Required Skills:
Required Skills & Qualifications Ability to meet the physical demands of the position in all weather conditions. Strong situational awareness and ability to multitask in a fast-paced noisy environment. Scheduling flexibility including weekends holidays and varying shifts. Field operations experience preferred. Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor. Education & Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. Knowledge of traffic control operations rules and procedures. Familiarity with Hampton Roads interstates and local roadways. Strong command of the English language (verbal and written); Spanish bilingual skills are a plus. General working knowledge of vehicle maintenance. Experience with radio telephone and dispatch communications. Computer proficiency including Windows-based applications and Apple devices. Work Authorization Must be a U.S. Citizen Work Environment & Conditions 90-day probationary period. Required VDOT and industry-specific training. Hazardous work environment involving on-foot roadway operations. All-season all-hour interstate driving and facility coverage. Extended periods of standing or sitting may be required. Subject to short or no-notice work assignments. Safety apparel organizational uniforms and required equipment provided. Performance monitored through routine evaluations. Frequent interaction with the public and media.
