Transportation Crew Leader

State of Maine • Winthrop, ME

19h • Onsite

About The Position

This is supervisory work that supports bridge, highway, traffic, maintenance and construction projects. The person in the position is responsible for directing the work of crews engaged in highway maintenance and construction work. The position may operate heavy motorized equipment. Work is performed under limited supervision.

Requirements

• Two-year combination of experience, or education in highway/bridge construction, fleet equipment repair, or transportation related maintenance including at least one year of lead worker experience
• Possess the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities noted above with a high school diploma or equivalent
• Required to work at a higher class as necessary and in accordance with required licenses and/or certifications
• Valid Class A motor vehicle license as issued by the State of Maine
• Completion of the 30-hour OSHA Safety course in construction (20 CFR Part 1926)

Responsibilities

• Directing the work of crews engaged in highway maintenance and construction work
• Operating heavy motorized equipment (may be required)

Benefits

• 13 paid holidays
• 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually (accrual increases with years of service)
• Personal leave (for overtime-exempt employees)
• 12 days of sick leave annually
• Health Insurance Coverage (State pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums, $11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value)
• Dental Insurance (State pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums, $358.08 annual value)
• Retirement Plan (State contributes 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS))
• Extensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness
• Additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees