Position title
Operations Support Specialist
Description
Position Summary
The Operations Support Specialist performs customer service and back-office functions. This position is primarily responsible for researching, coordinating, and overseeing processes of one or more toll operations projects and maintains a strong partnership with internal and external customers and vendors. This position reports directly to the Senior Manager of Tolling Operations, with oversight from the Vice President of Tolling & Back Office Operations.
General Duties
- Complies with state and federal laws, regulations, and guidelines associated with toll facility operations or UBP contractual requirements, as well as adherence to internal policies and procedures.
- Observes, evaluates, and recommends changes and/or improvements to existing processes to achieve greater efficiency and success.
- Resolves customer inquiries, disputes, and escalations through various means, including in-person interactions, phone calls, emails, mail, and social media, with a high degree of professionalism.
- Ensures that performance standards are met, maintaining a high level of service for all internal and external customers.
- Works collaboratively with vendors and subcontractors to meet established quality standards.
- Creates and tracks reports that measure progress against project and program goals and objectives.
- Maintains strict privacy and confidentiality standards relating to all business transactions.
- Works independently under limited supervision while also demonstrating the ability to collaborate effectively as a team player to support overall asset success.
- Travels to internal business meetings and meetings with customers, vendors, or other clients as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education & Required Skills
- Degree from an accredited institution is preferred; however, relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
- 3–5 years of experience in collections, sales, customer service, marketing, or transportation/logistics is preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; strong data-entry and CRM system skills are required.
- Strong analytical, communication, and customer service skills, both written and verbal; bilingual ability is a plus.
- Highly organized with a proven ability to manage multiple complex, time-sensitive projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Demonstrates sound judgment and effective decision-making skills, developing alternatives and anticipating next steps within established procedures.
- Customer-focused with strengths in conflict resolution, negotiation, and relationship building; remains calm and diplomatic when resolving complaints.
- Self-motivated team player who operates with minimal supervision while knowing when to escalate critical information or seek required approvals.
- Flexible and adaptable; able to pivot quickly in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Detail-oriented and proficient in customer service, call center operations, and/or collections.
- Experience with various social media and communication platforms.
- Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and work flexible or extended hours as needed.
- Previous experience in the Electronic Toll Collection industry is preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods; walk, lift up to 50 lbs., and perform office tasks.
- Must be able to reliably commute to office locations and travel for meetings/events as necessary.
Additional Information
- The salary range for this role is $50,000 – $55,000, based on location and commensurate with experience.
- UBP offers an exceptional benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance; long-term and short-term disability; a 401(k) plan; generous paid time off; extensive paid holidays; and additional ancillary benefits.
- This is not a remote role and requires in-person work both at the office and in the field.
- Location: Chesapeake, VA.
- Forward resumes to [email protected] with the subject line formatted as OSS – Your Name (e.g., OSS – Smith, John).
Hiring organization

Industry
UNITED BRIDGE PARTNERS
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Chesapeake, VA
Date posted
February 29, 2024
