H5106 - Ferry Crew Member Wage
part-time•Surry
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Location
Surry
Type
part-time
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About this role
Perform special duties as assigned. Serve as a member of a ferry boat crew adhering to all U.S. Coast Guard and VDOT regulations while representing VDOT in positive manner.
How you will contribute:
Loading and Unloading of Ferry : Direct vehicles and passengers to proper locations with clearly understood signals. Ensure proper spacing between vehicles. Allow safe egress of passengers. Property chock first and last vehicle in each lane. Provide information and assistance to passengers.
Perform duties as assigned. :
Vessel Operations : Properly handle lines as required. Correctly stand lookout watch when required. Properly patrol decks and ensure compliance with safety and health regulations. Ensure cleanliness of assigned areas and empty trash. Serve as Emergency Helmsman. Other duties as assigned to maintain the safety, cleanliness, and orderliness of the vessel.
Vessel Security and Emergency Response : During routine patrols of the vessel, be alert to security violations and suspicious behavior. Respond appropriately to emergency situations. Perform security sweep of vessel between unloading and loading to ensure passenger access areas are clear of passengers and vehicles at the end of each passage.
What will make you successful:
Ability to communicate with co-workers and the public.
Ability to participate in and perform emergency response activities.
Ability to perform manual labor.
Knowledge of seamanship, line handling and marine terminology.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to obtain and maintain Emergency Helmsman certification.
Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential - endorsed as AB or QMED within two (2) years of date of hire.
Ability to obtain and maintain Transportation Worker Identification credential.
Experience communicating with co-workers and the public.
Experience participating in and performing emergency response activities.
Experience performing manual labor with a variety of hand tools.
Experience reflecting the knowledge of seamanship, line handling and marine terminology.
Valid driver's license.
Additional Considerations:
A combination of training, experience, or education in Watercraft Operations, or related field desired.
Emergency Helmsman Certification
Merchant Mariner Credentials any endorsement.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential
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Physical Requirements
VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
VDOT Code of Ethics
Standards of Conduct
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What will make you successful:
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Click below to learn more about the Competency Model associated with this Position:
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Physical Requirements
VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
VDOT Code of Ethics
Standards of Conduct
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Tech stack
Communication,Emergency Response,Manual Labor,Seamanship,Line Handling,Marine Terminology
About Virginia Department of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels. And, through the Commonwealth Transportation Board, it provides funding for airports, seaports, rail and public transportation.
Virginia has one of the largest state-maintained highway systems in the country, covering 57,867 miles of state-maintained roadways. Our mission is to plan, deliver, operate and maintain a transportation system that is safe, enables easy movement of people and goods, enhances the economy and improves our quality of life.
If you are a Transportation Innovator and change agent looking for a career that makes a positive and lasting impact on our community, we need you!
Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
Website: https://vdot.virginia.gov/
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Industry: Government Administration
Founding Year: 1906
What you'll do
- The Ferry Crew Member will load and unload vehicles and passengers, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Additional duties include vessel operations, security, and emergency response.
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What does a H5106 - Ferry Crew Member Wage do at Virginia Department of Transportation?
As a H5106 - Ferry Crew Member Wage at Virginia Department of Transportation, you will: the Ferry Crew Member will load and unload vehicles and passengers, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Additional duties include vessel operations, security, and emergency response..
Why join Virginia Department of Transportation as a H5106 - Ferry Crew Member Wage?
Virginia Department of Transportation is a leading Government Administration company.
Is the H5106 - Ferry Crew Member Wage position at Virginia Department of Transportation remote?
The H5106 - Ferry Crew Member Wage position at Virginia Department of Transportation is based in Surry, Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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