Traffic Management Center Operator

Job Id : 63334

Position : Traffic Management Center Operator

Client : TN DOT

Location : 7500 VOLKSWAGEN DR CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee 37416

Duration : 4 Months

Job Description :

• An advanced level position that ensures safe and efficient traffic movement and monitors roadways i
• Wednesday evening at 4 : 30 P.M. until Midnight
• Thursday evening at 2 : 00 P.M. until Midnight
• Friday evening at 2 : 00 P.M until Midnight
• Saturday evening 2 : 00 P.M. until Midnigh
• Tasks include :
• Advanced level operator position performing functions with minimal supervision and to established p
• To perform all duties and may defer the most complex issues to a supervisor.
• To operate various computer-based traffic management systems to manage traffic and incidents on roa
• To monitor roadways via CCTV surveillance cameras and detection systems.
• To monitor all traffic devices and computer equipment associated with the system.
• To maintain advanced knowledge on the operation of all traffic equipment, computers and software as
• To utilize traffic equipment for incident management and the improvement of travel time, safety, an
• To continually checks the accuracy and validity of the messages displayed on all DMS and 511.
• To be aware of all 511 messages broadcasted on a particular system.
• To enter incident information into computer systems using traffic software.
• To become familiar with the roadways and understand the purpose and location of each traffic device
• To alert operator staff to new and existing memos.
• To use SOG to detect, dispatch, monitor, and document roadway incidents.
• To confer with partners (highway patrol, Service Patrols, Local Law Enforcement, Fire Rescue, etc.)
• To dispatch Service Patrols and assist Service Patrols with other tasks, such as phone calls, etc.
• To perform other duties as assigned.
• DISPATCH OR CALL CENTER EXPERIENCE A PLUS