Public Works - Crew Leader

DEPARTMENT: Public Works , Roads & Right-of-Way Division WAGE: $32.83 per hour Position Summary : Under the general direction of the Director of Public Works or Public Works Super intendent , an employee in this class performs a variety of skilled work as a member of a crew or an individual engaged in the construction, demolition, installation, and repair of Village Assets. An employee in this class plans, organizes, assigns , and supervises the on-site work of crew members assigned to the construction, demolition, installation, and repair of street s, as well as to public right-of-way maintenance . Work includes planning on-site work, maintenance , and emergency needs; ensuring the crew has proper tools and equipment; and ensuring the crew follows safety procedures. Employee coordinates work with property owners, answers and resolves public complaints, and serves as crew leader on assigned projects and events. Requirements: High school diploma/GED equivalent is required (Two-year Associate's degree in relevant field, preferred), Five (5) years’ experience in municipal water, sewer, stormwater, street , or park construction and maintenance , or other similar construction experience; High school dip loma/GED equivalent is required, Possession of a valid driver’s license, Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License, Maintain that License and Endorsements without interruption throughout their employment with the Village. A successful candidate must assist in moving the Village forward through modeling behavior that is consistent with our Good to Great leadership philosophy, and the overall mission and vision as public servants; demonstrate behavior that is consistent with the characteristics of a Servant Leader; have the ability to interact effectively with the public, department leadership, fellow employees and village officials; preserve the integrity of our organization by making decisions that are in the best interests of the organization; and perform all job duties in compliance with the rules and regulations of the Village of South Holland with high ethical standards and behaviors. The Village of South Holland is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr South Holland Home, Llc