Description

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direct supervision of the Public Works Director, the incumbent serves as working Crew Leader responsible for planning, scheduling, supervising, and directing the work activities of the Public Works, Street and Wastewater Departments, and preforms other duties and responsibilities as assigned and as directed by the Public Works Director.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: THE STATEMENTS BELOW ARE INTENDED TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF WORK BEING PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUAL(S) ASSIGNED TO THIS POSITION. THEY ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED OF PERSONNEL SO CLASSIFIED IN THIS POSITION. THE POSITION DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY THE TOWN AS THE NEEDS OF THE TOWN AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION CHANGE.

ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES

1. Demonstrates competencies related to the application of Argyle Core Values
2. Demonstrates safe, responsible, fair and effective supervisory skills.
3. Is familiar with the safe and effective operation of tools and equipment required to perform the functions of Public Works, Street and Wastewater Departments.
4. Self-starter willing and capable of determining and initiating necessary repairs, maintenance and operations of assigned areas.
5. Effective communicator that is able to give as well as receive instruction accurately.
6. Intuitive decision maker
7. Is cost conscious and efficient in the utilization of personnel, time, equipment and materials.

Requirements

Education/Experience/Certificates/Licenses/Eligibility:  

1. A High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required.
2. Must pass a criminal background check, driver’s record check, drug screen and provide character references. Must have five (5) years of previous experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance and street maintenance (concrete and asphalt) repair. 
3. Must possess a Class “II” Collections System Certification issued by the TCEQ.
4. Prefer a Non-Commercial Applicators License for weed control issued by the Texas Structural Pest Control Board OR may be required to obtain.
5. Must have working familiarity with Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices and all equipment and machinery related to streets and wastewater maintenance.
6. Must have a valid Texas Class C driver’s license.
7. May be required to obtain a Texas Class A driver’s license as it becomes necessary.
8. Must pass a criminal history background check, driving record check and submit to drug screening test.