What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Data Editor (Full or Part-Time) Job at TrafficCast in Philadelphia position at TrafficCast?
Company Description
TrafficCast, a division of Iteris ( is a leading company in digital traffic information and service provision.
Based in Santa Ana, California, with satellite offices around the country, Iteris is a real-time traffic and mapping company providing innovative social and information-based mobile apps as well as software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to fortune 500 clients. Now covering over 880,000 miles of roadway, Iteris provides real-time and predictive road information derived from GPS tracking data, public sensors and reports of accidents, road works and weather. For the more granular data required by public agencies for planning and operations, Iteris BlueToad is an advanced wireless device that directly computes travel times and vehicle behaviors from the detection of Bluetooth signals emanating from passing vehicles. Together these services provide navigation information for millions of drivers on a daily basis.
Job Description
Iteris, a leader in transportation data provision, is seeking a TOC Operator / Controller to support our 24-hour Traffic Operations Center. Using cutting-edge technology, you'll be monitoring traffic incidents across North America. You should be a reliable, motivated person with basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office, and online mapping applications. You should also be able to work well under pressure in order to curate traffic incidents quickly and efficiently. Prior experience in traffic, mapping, or dispatch is helpful but not required. This position is currently remote but may eventually report to an office in the greater Philadelphia area. Local candidates (within 50 miles of Philadelphia) only.
We are currently hiring for all shifts, with flexible schedules that can start as early as 5 : 30am and end as late as 9 : 30pm, weekdays and weekends. Because we monitor real-time traffic, our shifts tend to be non-traditional, so if you're flexible and aren't looking for a typical 9-to-5, this job may be right for you. This entry-level position could be full-time (40 hours per week) or part-time (15-30 hours per week), depending on the candidate. A strong candidate will be local to the Greater Philadelphia area and have experience with data entry and reading maps. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Position is currently remote, but may eventually report to an office in the Greater Philadelphia area.
Qualifications
Desired Skills :
Strong computer skills
Proficient use with Microsoft Windows and Office
Proficient use of Google Chrome web browser and Google Maps
Strong communication skills, verbally and written
Multitasking and attention to detail
Flexible schedule, ability to work nights and weekends
Education and / or Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Prior help desk experience is preferred
Experience with written Spanish or French a plus but not required
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation Competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience. This is a part-time hourly position. Benefits for full-time employees include participation in the Company's retirement plan, bonus, medical, dental, lift, LTD / STD, paid vacations / sick day / holidays, and great advancement opportunities. TrafficCast International is an equal opportunity employer.
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