Job Description
The Bridge Tender operates movable bridges over navigable waterways by local, state, and federal regulations. As Bridge Tender, you will act rationally and calmly in abnormal circumstances and notifies local authorities, repair technicians, supervisors, and our client as required to ensure proper and safe bridge operations.
JOB LINK - https://careers-velocitiservices.icims.com/jobs/1131/bridge-tender---ben-sawyer/job
Success Criteria
- Follow all company procedures, policies, and rules.
- Provide safe, courteous openings for marine traffic.
- Provide a safe passage for vehicle traffic, cyclists, and pedestrians.
- Follow all safety protocols.
- Inform the supervisor immediately of all incidents, malfunctions, and accidents.
- Ensure the safety of maintenance personnel.
Key Areas of Collaboration and Influence
- A solid commitment to the guest experience.
- Always remember safety first.
- Build respectful relationships with all teammates and quests.
- The ability to read and comprehend FDOT and U.S. Coast Guard manuals, rules, regulations, and procedures.
- The ability to keep logs and records by FDOT procedures in correct, legible English.
- The ability to effectively communicate in English on the VHF marine radio.
Ideal Candidate Experience
- The passion for customer service.
- A positive attitude.
- Accountability and dependability in all that you do.
- Ability to communicate effectively with teammates.
- A positive attitude.
- Accountability and dependability in all that you do.
- Ability to communicate effectively with teammates.
Key Accountabilities
- A strong commitment to company service values.
- Maintain neat, accurate logs.
- Check supply inventory and report deficiencies to the supervisor.
- Call for traffic control and emergency services as needed.
- Maintain a clean and orderly workspace.
- Compile and review EOM (end-of-month) materials for the supervisor.
- Build rapport with delivery vendors.
- Assist other departments as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person