Streets - Crew Leader II - Concrete Crew

Summary

Crew Leader II, under the general supervision of the Street Services Foreman, leads a team in the upkeep and installation of city thoroughfares and traffic control devices, ensuring compliance with state standards. It also requires participation in an on-call rotation for after-hours and emergency situations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities by Crew Assignments

Asphalt Repair Crew 

• Directs and supports a crew in patching potholes and utility cuts in streets and alleys
• Operates and maintains the asphalt recycling machine
• Supervises crew in jobsite preparation and asphalt paving for new construction, overlays, and major street repairs
• Inspects streets for potholes and drainage systems for blockages
• Prioritizes allocation of personnel, equipment, and materials to complete tasks

Concrete Crew

• Supervises and assists in the installation and maintenance of City sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and other concrete structures
• Operates various heavy equipment, including loaders, backhoes, and skid steers
• Operates various vehicles, including dump trucks and haul trucks with trailers, for material transport
• Utilizes hand tools and performs manual labor to complete tasks
• Deploys traffic control devices (cones, signs, etc.) at work sites as required

Crack Sealing Crew 

• Supervises and participates in crack sealing operations on City streets
• Performs vegetation control in City alleys during non-crack sealing periods
• Assists with vegetation maintenance within City rights-of-way (R.O.W.)

Forestry Crew 

• Directs and supports a crew in tree trimming and removal along City streets and alleys
• Chips tree limbs and brush or loads them onto dump trucks for disposal
• Clears trees, brush, and vines from drainage systems and creeks, inspecting for obstructions
• Conducts field inspections of trees along streets and alleys and assess drainage flow
• Identifies vegetation requiring maintenance and communicates with the public regarding necessary trimming and removal

Right Of Way Crew 

• Supervises and collaborates with a crew to maintain City streets, rights-of-way (R.O.W.), and alleys
• Clears debris and manages vegetation to ensure motorist visibility
• Maintains and installs pavement markings
• Deploys traffic counters for annual data collection and warrant studies (stop signs, traffic signals)

Signs Crew 

• Supervises and works with a crew on the maintenance and installation of all City of Temple traffic signs and pavement markings, adhering to the TXMUTCD
• Manages a fleet of equipment and trucks, ensuring mechanical integrity and cleanliness, train personnel on their operation
• Deploys traffic control devices (barricades/signs), clears debris (fallen trees/limbs), and implements flood control measures (sandbags)

All Crew Members

• Updates Foreman of planned work progress and problems
• Interacts with public regarding concerns, follows up as assigned
• Works in emergency situations with sanding oil spills, frozen streets, etc.
• Assists other crews in the performance of duties as needed
• Ensures policies, procedures, safety guidelines are followed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two (2) years of experience in related work to crew
• One (1) year of experience as a crew leader or supervisor

Certificates and Licenses

• Class A CDL and related endorsements or ability to obtain within six (6) months from hire