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Airport Transportation Specialist

Clark County Department Of Aviation

Airport Transportation Specialist

Sparks, NV
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Print Apply Airport Transportation Specialist Salary $35,692.80 - $55,286.40 Annually Location Las Vegas, NV Job Type Full-Time Department Landside Operations Job Number 18-3498 Max Number of Applicants 250 Closing 6/15/2018 5:00 PM Pacific * Description * Benefits * Questions About the Position Performs a variety of first-line services in support of traffic control, customer service, ground transportation, patrol and security to enhance the public's experience at the McCarran International Airport. This recruitment will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies which may occur within the next six months. This recruitment is limited to the first 250 completed applications received, and will close without further notice when that number is reached, even if it is prior to the closing date posted on this job announcement. The Department of Aviation reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the hiring interview. Requirements Equivalent to graduation from high school and three years of full-time public contact experience, preferably at a large public facility. Some law enforcement or security experience is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment. Licensing and Certification: Possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License with appropriate endorsements at time of hire. Working Conditions: Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Work with exposure to heavy traffic with exposure to potentially hazardous emissions and fumes. Work out of doors in all weather conditions. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. A drug and alcohol screening is part of this examination. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's, displaying identical names, upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a five year employment and residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. Physical Demands Strength and mobility to work in an airport exterior location, to stand and walk for extended periods of time, and to drive a variety of vehicles; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person over a two-way hand held radio and over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Examples of Duties Directs, monitors and maintains vehicular traffic control at McCarran airport; explains to visitors the reasons and results of impeded flow and issues notices of civil infraction under Nevada State statutes as required. Assists airport users, directs them to the proper location and ensures their safety; provides special assistance to disabled patrons; assists with crowd control in specified situations. Provides a variety of information to and answers questions of passengers and other visitors regarding such items as airline location, surface transportation, available parking facilities, etc. Pages illegally parked drivers prior to towing the vehicle; drives a tow truck and removes such vehicles after citing. Responds as directed to accidents or other emergency or disaster situations; communicates and coordinates activities with the shift supervisor, the Airport Services Coordinator and public safety personnel. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May provide work instruction to less experienced staff. Patrols parking facilities, roadway systems and other areas on foot or in a vehicle for security, accident prevention and parking surveillance; attempts to resolve difficult visitor situations and calls for appropriate assistance in criminal situations. Assists public ground transportation vehicles such as busses, taxis and other vehicles in maintaining the traffic flow on airport premises; assigns bus stalls at main and charter terminals. May use standard office equipment, drive various vehicles and a use a two-way radio in the course of the work. Maintains logs and records related to the work; reports unusual incidents as specified. Inspects badges and vehicle decals before allowing access to airport security locations to ensure compliance with FAA and airport regulations. May perform routine maintenance and landscape duties May drive an airport shuttle bus, assist with VIP arrivals or departures and perform a variety of similar services. Testifies in court in connection with notices of infraction or citations issues. Group Insurance: Health and dental insurance is available at a minimal expense to eligible employees, spouses and dependents. The County pays the monthly life insurance premium for eligible employees. Service Connected Disability Insurance: Eligible employees are covered by a Workman's Compensation Program in accordance with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS 617). Long-Term Disability Insurance: The County pays a monthly premium toward a long-term disability plan for eligible employees. Vacation: Vacation leave accrual is based on length of County employment. Initial accrual is at the rate of 3.08 vacation hours for each biweekly pay period. Sick Leave: Eligible employees accrue 3.7 hours of sick leave for each biweekly pay period. Employees completing 10 years of service accrue an additional .92 hours of sick leave per biweekly pay period. Miscellaneous Leaves: Court leave, military leave, parental leave, leave without pay, blood donor leave, education leave, and County promotional/transfer application examination leave are available (upon approval) for eligible permanent employees. Retirement: Full-time employees become a member of the Nevada State Public Employees Retirement System. Credit Union: Clark County employees and their families are eligible to join the Clark County Credit Union. Tuition Reimbursement: Subject to availability of funds, eligible employees may be awarded tuition reimbursement upon successful completion of pre-approved, job related courses. 01 I understand that a) I must complete these supplemental questions in order for my application to be evaluated; b) the amount and level of experience I claim for each supplemental question must be clearly documented in the "Work Experience" section of my application; c) if my supplemental responses are not validated in the "Work Experience" section of my application, I will be disqualified from this recruitment; d) I may be called upon to demonstrate my expertise, in a work simulation, as part of the selection process. * Yes 02 Did you graduate from high school, or obtain a GED or equivalent? Equivalency example: completion of 10th grade plus two years of full-time work experience. * Yes * No 03 Do you have three years (36 months) of full-time experience dealing with the public? This is in addition to any work experience you may have counted toward high school equivalency in question #2. This experience must be clearly documented in the "Work History" section of your application. STOP HERE If you do not have this experience (you do not meet the requirements for this position). * Yes * No 04 Do you possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license, or equivalent from another state? STOP HERE If you do not have this license (you do not meet the requirements for this position). * Yes

    • No 05 Please indicate how much professional experience you have interfacing with the public to answer questions, provide information, give directions, etc. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 06 Please indicate how much professional experience you have providing crowd control in high volume settings such as concerts, sporting venues, special events, etc. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 07 Please indicate how much professional experience you have patrolling roadways and parking areas on foot or in a vehicle to maintain security. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 08 Please indicate how much professional experience you have enforcing security access regulations by inspecting badges, parking decals, etc., and allowing or restricting access accordingly. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 09 Please indicate how much professional experience you have responding to emergency situations, vehicular accidents, etc. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 10 Please indicate how much professional experience you have provide training in your job function to less experienced staff. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 11 Please indicate how much professional experience you have preparing written reports such as incident reports, activity reports, logs etc. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 12 Please indicate how much professional experience you have performing traffic control duties involving the use of cones or other barricades to shift or reduce vehicular traffic. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 13 Please indicate how much professional experience you have operating a tow truck to tow vehicles. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-30 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 14 Please indicate how much professional experience you have following safety practices and utilizing safety equipment applicable to work performed in heavy vehicular traffic areas.
    • Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 15 Please indicate how much professional experience you have interpreting, applying, and explaining codes and regulations to the public. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 16 Please indicate how much professional experience you have patrolling roadways on foot or in a vehicle in order to ensure accident prevention. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 17 Please indicate how much professional experience you have performing enforcement duties such as issuing warnings, parking citations, etc. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 18 Please indicate how much professional experience you have using a two-way, hand-held radio. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 19 Please indicate how much professional experience you have dealing with the public in difficult or strained situations, where individuals may be in need of direction, rushing to meet a time deadline, under the influence of alcohol, etc. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 20 Please indicate how much professional experience you have enforcing traffic regulations such as no parking zones, pedestrian crossing areas, etc. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 21 Please indicate how much professional experience you have directing vehicular traffic in congested settings to ensure safety and traffic flow. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 22 Please indicate how much professional experience you have providing assistance to special need or disabled patrons/customers. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-30 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 23 Please indicate how much professional experience you have patrolling roadways and parking areas or structures on foot or in a vehicle in a surveillance capacity. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 24 Please indicate how much professional experience you have using independent judgment within established guidelines to resolve conflict situations. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience 25 Please indicate how much professional experience you have assisting the public in a large, high volume public facility. * Less than 6 months full-time experience * 6-12 months full-time experience * 13-18 months full-time experience * 19-24 months full-time experience * 25-30 months full-time experience * 31-36 months full-time experience * 37-42 months full-time experience * 43-48 months full-time experience * 49-54 months full-time experience * 55-60 months full-time experience * 61+ months full-time experience Required Question Agency Clark County Department of Aviation Address P.O. Box 11005 Las Vegas, Nevada, 89111-1005 Phone (702)261-5110 Website http://www.mccarran.com/careers Apply
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    Government Administration