Toll Collector-International Bridge

JOB SUMMARY:

Under immediate supervision, on assigned shift, collects tolls for use of International Bridge; performs related duties as required. Employee has daily contact with the public, requiring the exercise of tact and courtesy.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Works rotating shifts; day, evening, and nights.
• Knowledge of cashiering practices and procedures; some knowledge of Mexican currency and applicable exchange rates.
• Responsible for assigned cash box.
• Prepares and turns in money deposits and reports at the end of shift.
• Ability to issue change for American and Mexican currency.
• Maintains work areas clean following established guidelines.
• Provides excellent customer service.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:

• Receives supervision from the International Bridge Superintendent and assigned Crew Leaders.
• Position has no formal assigned supervisory responsibility or authority.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• The principle duties of this position are performed in a toll booth/outdoor environment.
• Required to work in outside weather conditions, including heat, cold and temperature swings, for extended periods of time.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee works near vehicular traffic; with exposure to automobile exhaust fumes.
• Occasional exposure to irate individuals.
• Subject to recall for emergencies/overtime requirements.
• Work assigned rotating shifts and days; Part-time mostly nights and weekends rotating shifts, you will work a high percentage of holiday’s and weekends.
• The employee also performs duties in an office environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Two years of cash handling experience including dispensing change to the public.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Skilled in cash handling practices and procedures.
• Skilled in Customer Service.
• Ability to make mathematical calculations and currency exchange with speed and accuracy.
• Ability to interpret oral and written instructions and refers deviations, problems or unfamiliar situations to supervisor for proper decisions and guidance.
• Skilled in safety regulations, work practices and procedures.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and the general public

Other Conditions of Employment:

• Valid Texas Drivers’ License Class C required
• Ability to speak/read English required
• Ability to speak and understand the Spanish language preferred

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS

• The City of Del Rio investigates and obtains information from all references, both personal and professional, employers, public agencies, licensing authorities, and educational institutions in order to obtain information about applicants and to otherwise verify the accuracy of information provided in the application.
• The City does not unlawfully discriminate in employment practices and no question on the application is used for the purpose of limiting or excusing any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited and protected by applicable Local, State or Federal law.
• Applicants must agree to submit to any medical examination and/or drug and alcohol testing to determine the ability to perform the duties of the position which applied for and employment is contingent upon the results thereof.
• If an offer of employment is made, the applicant is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States as per Federal immigration laws requiring form I-9.

THE CITY OF DEL RIO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.