CREW LEADER LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TEAMSTERS ONLY

Job Title

Louisville Metro Government

$32.83 Hourly

LOUISVILLE, KY

Full Time

14783

Public Works

10 / 09 / 2025

10 / 16 / 2025 at 7 : 59 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Description

YOU MUST BE A CURRENT TEAMSTER WORKING FOR LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. Leads work crews involved in road construction, road maintenance, property maintenance, snow removal and other public works projects; enforces safety procedures; and monitors crew productivity Compiles information and prepares reports Inspects work sites to monitor progress and completion of projects and work assignments Inspects work sites to determine equipment and materials needed Operates heavy vehicles, power tools, trucks, snow plows, salt and brine spreaders, grass cutting and other equipment

Examples Of Duties

UNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION Leads, assigns work tasks and reviews completed road construction, road maintenance or property maintenance assignments; verifies establishment of proper work zones and completion of equipment walk-around inspections Enforces safety procedures to insure safe operation of equipment and employee safety Inspects work sites to determine work methods and procedures, machinery, equipment, tools and materials Plans, schedules and adjusts projects and work procedures to meet deadlines Attends meetings, provides information, and answers questions concerning public works operations and projects Consults with supervisors to discuss problems, procedures and work assignment progress Provides technical assistance and instruction concerning the operation and use of light and heavy construction equipment and materials Communicates via radio, with crew personnel and to supervisor Notifies immediate supervisor of any problems encountered such as property damage, injuries or policy and procedure violations Performs duties of Equipment Operator and Senior Equipment Operator classifications Physical Requirements & Working Conditions Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work Spends prolonged periods of time sitting, standing, walking, carrying, stooping and climbing Lifts and carries items weighing up to 100 pounds in a team setting Spends prolonged periods of time exposed to the elements Inspects and observes work areas

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or the equivalent Three years of road construction, road maintenance, drainage maintenance or property maintenance experience Must submit to and pass pre-employment and random alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the Department of Transportation Must be on 24 hour call Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA Must work a varied schedule Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license Must provide one's own source of transportation Equivalency An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted Special Requirements PUBLIC WORKS & ASSETS - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT Must attend two U of K Road Scholars Training Courses per year until certified KSAs : Ability to communicate orally and in writing Ability to operate a personal computer and other office equipment Ability to write concise and clear reports Ability to shoot grade with level instrument and figure grade for positive drainage

Supplemental Information

EOE