Traffic Dispatcher/Traffic Management Center Operator 1, PN 20050659
- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
- Columbus, Ohio
- Full Time
Traffic Dispatcher/Traffic Management Center Operator 1, PN 20050659 (250004ZV)
Traffic Dispatcher/Traffic Management Center Operator 1, PN 20050659
(250004ZV)
Organization: Transportation - Central Office
Agency Contact Name and Information: Keia Dover- ...
Unposting Date: Jul 5, 2025, 9:59:00 PM
Work Location: Ohio Dept of Transportation 1980 West Broad Street 4th Floor Columbus 43223
Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation: $21.97- $26.72
Schedule: Full-time
Work Hours: *05:00 AM To 01:00 PM *Saturday - Wednesday *
Classified Indicator: Classified
Union: OCSEA
Primary Job Skill: Communications
Technical Skills: Communications, Dispatch
Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Customer Focus
Agency Overview
Job Description
Traffic Management Center Operator 1, PN 20050659
05:00 AM To 01:00 PM Saturday - Wednesday
What You Will Do:
Monitoring CCTV for traffic incidents
Using MARCS radios to dispatch Freeway Safety Patrol / ODOT forces
Answering phones from public and Law enforcement
Traffic incident Management
Who we are looking for:
Motivated person that takes pride in their work
The ability to multitask
Must be able to work in a fast paced, team focused environment
Benefits To You:
Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months.
Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
Experience growth opportunities within organization.
Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.
Why Work for the State of Ohio
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications
6 mos. exp. in dispatch or logistics.
-Or 1 course or 3 mos. trg. or experience in basic computer operations; 1 course or 3 mos. trg. or exp. in business communications.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Communications
Supplemental Information
ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION.
All bargaining unit and exempt new hires to ODOT must serve a one year probationary period.
If this position is filled internally, the wage rate will be determined in accordance with the contract.
All candidates applying for employment opportunities should be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship for an employment visa is not currently available for positions with the Ohio Department of Transportation
ADA Statement
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug-Free Workplace
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Traffic Dispatcher/Traffic Management Center Operator 1, PN 20050659
(250004ZV)
Organization: Transportation - Central Office
Agency Contact Name and Information: Keia Dover- ...
Unposting Date: Jul 5, 2025, 9:59:00 PM
Work Location: Ohio Dept of Transportation 1980 West Broad Street 4th Floor Columbus 43223
Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation: $21.97- $26.72
Schedule: Full-time
Work Hours: *05:00 AM To 01:00 PM *Saturday - Wednesday *
Classified Indicator: Classified
Union: OCSEA
Primary Job Skill: Communications
Technical Skills: Communications, Dispatch
Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Customer Focus
Agency Overview
Job Description
Traffic Management Center Operator 1, PN 20050659
05:00 AM To 01:00 PM Saturday - Wednesday
What You Will Do:
Monitoring CCTV for traffic incidents
Using MARCS radios to dispatch Freeway Safety Patrol / ODOT forces
Answering phones from public and Law enforcement
Traffic incident Management
Who we are looking for:
Motivated person that takes pride in their work
The ability to multitask
Must be able to work in a fast paced, team focused environment
Benefits To You:
Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months.
Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
Experience growth opportunities within organization.
Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.
Why Work for the State of Ohio
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications
6 mos. exp. in dispatch or logistics.
-Or 1 course or 3 mos. trg. or experience in basic computer operations; 1 course or 3 mos. trg. or exp. in business communications.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Communications
Supplemental Information
ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION.
All bargaining unit and exempt new hires to ODOT must serve a one year probationary period.
If this position is filled internally, the wage rate will be determined in accordance with the contract.
All candidates applying for employment opportunities should be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship for an employment visa is not currently available for positions with the Ohio Department of Transportation
ADA Statement
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug-Free Workplace
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Job ID: 484292875
Originally Posted on: 7/7/2025
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