Emergency Response Team Member (ERT)

The preferred candidate will have the requirements listed below:

The ERT personnel are multi-trained employees under supervision, who perform high level service and task work to assure continued safe flow of traffic through road transportation tunnels. The ERT personnel are charged with many aspects of janitorial, grounds keeping, and maintenance as assigned for the portal buildings, tunnels, and appropriate outdoor sites. The ERT personnel provide emergency response to fire, hazardous material spill incidents, illness, traumatic injuries, and rescue operations as necessary. ERT personnel respond to all emergencies in a safe, expedient manner, and complete all documentation legibly and correctly.

Requirements:

12 hours shifts; 4 days on, 4 days off. Provides work as required for monitoring traffic and setting portable traffic controldevices for bore and lane closures as needed. Provides high quality service to the traveling public, assists motorists in and near thetunnel areas, and ensures roadways are safe. Performs various grounds keeping chores, such as janitorial maintenance, and otherwork needed to ensure cleanliness, safety of the tunnel, and associated worksites. Performs Emergency Response for fire and rescue services; This includes the use ofhydraulic power tools, pneumatic power tools, hand tools, water and foam firefighting systems, and all other associated equipment. Must wear prescribed personal protective equipment and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) as indicated. Operates Emergency Response vehicles under stressful and extreme conditions. Computer literacy; Windows-based software programs, and ability to learn and utilizesite-specific software as needed. Knowledge of service area and tunnel operations. Responds in wrecker and heavy-duty wrecker, to stalled, wrecked, or abandonedvehicles, to push/tow for roadway clearance. Must undergo criminal background check, and drug screening check as conditions of

employment.

Must maintain credentials once they are obtained, and participate in all requiredtraining, drills, and exercises assigned. The ideal candidate should be physically fit and capable of performing all required skills as a

credentialed Fire Fighter I per NFPA 1001.

Training and Experience

Required:

High School Graduate or GED Firefighter I

VA HAZMAT Operations

Current valid Drivers License

Desired and/or Required Within 6 Months of Hire:

Computer Skills; MS Windows Proficiency Desired Valid CDL Class B (with air brakes and tanker endorsement) required, within 6 months of beginning

the Entry Level Driver Training Course. VA HAZMAT Operations, VA Vehicle Rescue, VA Emergency Vehicles Operators Course, CPR/First Aid/AED, Incident Command Systems (ICS) courses.

Training in Various Tunnel Systems Ability to Operate and Drive Fire Apparatus

We offer competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package.

TOM ensures non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer.

Transportation Operations & Management, LLC (TOM)

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