Traffic Clerk provides administrative and clerical support to the traffic operations function of an organization. Responsible for all aspects of routing, shipping, logging, and tracking of inbound and outbound orders. Being a Traffic Clerk contacts transporters for freight pick-up and ensures that cargo is routed appropriately. Communicates changes to routing and timelines. Additionally, Traffic Clerk prepares and processes bills of lading (BOL) and other shipping documentation. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Traffic Clerk works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Traffic Clerk typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
Majority of work is performed outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions, traffic, dirt, dust, noise, fumes, odors and electrical hazards.
PHYSICAL FACTORS
Moderately physical effort involved; ability to perceive colors is critical; lifting and carrying items weighing up to 80 pounds; operating a concrete saw weighing 500 pounds; climbing, balancing, reaching above shoulder height; using a two-way communication device; safety equipment includes helmets, face masks, safety shoes, aprons, gloves and goggles.
Emergency call-out status, shift work and overtime required. Position involves competing demands, performing multiple tasks, working to deadlines, occasional work beyond normal business hours, and responding to customer issues. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity of services. Position is subject to drug testing in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations and City of Las Cruces policies.
DOT REGULATIONS REQUIRE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION FORM (49 CFR PART 40).
Equivalent to a high school diploma PLUS three years of experience in the electrical field is required. Associate degree in Electronic Technology or related field is preferred. A combination of education, experience, and training may be applied in accordance with City of Las Cruces policy.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Valid Class D driver’s license is required; Class B commercial driver’s license must be obtained within twelve months of hire date; valid EE98J New Mexico Journeyman Electrical License must be obtained within eighteen months of hire date; IMSA Work Zone Certification and IMSA Level I Traffic signal Certification must be obtained within twelve months of hire date. Position requires an acceptable driving record in accordance with City of Las Cruces policy.
General knowledge of: Electronic testing and diagnostic instruments; automatic traffic control devices; computer software; construction techniques regarding traffic signals; tools, equipment and general practices of construction; hazards and necessary safety precautions involved in working with electricity and in working in and along the roadways; methods, materials, and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and repair of traffic signal equipment; Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and pertinent signal manuals.Clear All
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