Traffic Services Officer

Springfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2024

Description




We are seeking candidates to fill the role of Traffic Services Officer. The Traffic Services Officer provides a variety of traffic services for the City of Springfield including parking control and enforcement, handling abandoned vehicles, and assists Police Officers in controlling traffic.

What you'll do:
  • Responding to calls for service concerning parking violations, abandoned vehicles and patrolling areas to enforce parking regulations on public streets, parking lots, and special parking districts.
  • Assist with directing traffic at accident scenes and special events.
  • Spend a majority of your time out in the community and being available to answer public inquiries regarding parking regulations and direction the public to appropriate resources.
What you'll need:
  • Strong multi-tasking, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Initiative and high attention to detail.
  • Good knowledge of community streets and parking areas.
What you'll love:
  • Teamwork: our team collaborates regularly and cross trains.
  • Benefits: pension & health insurance provided at no cost to the employee, generous leave time, free gym with upgraded equipment, and more!
  • Professional Development: we want our employees to grow through training, tuition reimbursement, and more.
More information on our Police Department can be found here.
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We are collecting applications until 4/05/24

Qualifications and Requirements

Experience, Education, and Training

  • 30 hours of college credit in any area of discipline from an accredited college;
OR
  • 2 years of employment experience dealing directly with the public.
PREFERRED
  • Computer experience.

Licensing/Certification
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.

Functions

For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description.


Other Requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet
Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in The United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. Pre-employment drug testing is required.

All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.

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