Iteris, Inc. Hiring for Incident Management Coordinator at Salem, Virginia Full Time

Incident Management Coordinator

Salem, VA 24153, USA

Req #156

Monday, October 11, 2021

TheTraffic Incident Management Coordinator(IMC) is part of a regional traffic operations team that works to provide safe and efficient travel for motorists, and to enhance highway-responder safety at traffic incidents. This is accomplished through (not all inclusive):

• Close coordination with the regional Traffic Operations Center and engagement with various highway responders such as law enforcement, DOT, fire department, emergency rescue, and towing and recovery companies

• Respond to major traffic incidents to provide information and asset coordination for the DOT

• Involvement in traffic management planning for events that pose a large impact on the region (e.g., festivals, concerts, major highway construction / maintenance projects)

• Develop and maintain relationships among the highway responder community to strengthen interagency coordination and communication at traffic incidents

• Facilitate after-action reviews to promote improved coordination between the responding agencies during traffic incident management

• Conduct training for DOT and partnering agencies on traffic incident management and highway responder safety

  IMPORTANT: Positional responsibilities are at times performed outdoors along the roadsides in an uncontrolled work environment.

  What you need to be successful in this role:

• High School Diploma and or equivalent certificate (GED)

• Keen situational awareness and attention to safety

• Ability to work independently and to employ critical thinking, while also able to work effectively in coordination with a group

• Professional presentation and proficient interpersonal skill for effective communication with stakeholders

• Proficient use of computers for job-related administration (e.g., incident reports, training materials, communication)

• Basic understanding of the Incident Command System

• Regional familiarization (geography and roadways)

• Ability to accomplish and maintain training and certification requirements (e.g., First Aid & CPR, National Incident Management Systems)

• Radio and telecommunications skills

  Minimum Requirements

• Successfully pass State and Federal criminal history/security background check; also successfully complete Virginia Department of Transportation fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC)

• Possess a valid Virginia Class D License and a clean driving record for the past 7 years, including no suspension of license or single violation that Virginia Motor Vehicle treats as worth 6 demerits

• Participate in monthly MVR monitoring program and maintain a satisfactory driving record as a condition of employment

• Pass a pre-employment drug screen and successfully participate in the program’s mandatory random drug screening process

• Physically able, with or without an accommodation, to work in outdoor environments with uneven terrain, variable outdoor conditions including heat, cold, moisture, dust, dryness, noise, and automotive-related chemicals (e.g., fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.); position requires frequent operation of vehicles, lifting of less than 25 pounds, and work around heavy, moving, dangerous equipment; often standing/walking, repetitive bending & stooping, lifting of 25-75 pounds, working with arms above shoulder level, and power gripping/squeezing (hand tools, levers, etc.); occasional work at heights, and work on electrical circuits; rare lifting of greater than 75 pounds, and stair climbing. Position will include wearing associated personal protective equipment

• Dependability and schedule flexibility for after-hours response to major traffic incidents and special events

  What’s in it for you:

• Incentive-based fiscal year-end bonuses

• 401(k)/Retirement savings plan and match on day one

• C omprehensive medical and dental coverage

• Vision plan

• Life insurance

• Medical reimbursement plans

• Disability coverage

• Generous paid-time-off (PTO) benefits

• Family-friendly programs

• Comprehensive education assistance program

• In-house training programs

  Iteris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITI) is a pioneer and leader in smart mobility, providing industry-leading technologies and services that help cities, states and commercial enterprises achieve safer, smarter and more sustainable transportation systems. From AI-powered sensors and connected vehicle technologies at the intersection to powerful cloud-based software solutions, and a broad range of consulting services – from intelligent transportation system (ITS) planning, design and engineering to staffing and operations, and much more – Iteris is the only company positioned to deliver the future of smart mobility. And we want YOU to join us on this important journey!

  Iteris, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender identity and expression, color, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), national origin/ancestry, religion, military/veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic and group protected by applicable law. Iteris, Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a physical or mental disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. A valid driver’s license may be required based on essential duties.

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• Salem, VA 24153, USA