Corrective Crew Lead- CDL Required

Dragonfly Pond Works; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonus

Protective Footwear Bonus

Job summary

Dragonfly Pond Works is seeking a hands-on field leader to manage pond and stormwater maintenance projects in outdoor environments. You will lead crews, operate and maintain heavy-duty equipment, and ensure safety and budget adherence while delivering high-quality environmental services.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and a commitment to safety. Dragonfly offers year-round work and a range of benefits as part of a growing environmental services company.

Qualifications

• Must possess active Class B Commercial Drivers License and clean driving record.
• Leadership: 1+ year as a crew leader, supervisor, or foreman in a related industry.
• Experience: 2+ years in lake/pond maintenance, landscaping, commercial mowing, turf management, or erosion control.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and work in various weather conditions.
• Comfortable working around water, slopes, and environmental risks (bees, poison ivy, etc.).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate team members.
• Commitment to safety practices with chemicals and equipment.
• Ability to follow company policies and values.
• Team-oriented with Dragonfly's values: Quality Focus, Takes Ownership, and Growth Oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations, including repairs to ponds, lakes, and stormwater control measures.
• Operate and maintain equipment safely (slope mowers, Ventrac, front-end loaders, mini-excavators, skid steers).
• Safely haul/transport equipment and resources on company trucks and trailers.
• Perform manual labor tasks such as moving materials (rip rap, mulch, dirt).
• Track labor hours and materials to stay within budget.
• Interpret and apply engineering and grading plans on-site.
• Shoot grades to ensure accurate site construction.
• Communicate with Regional Managers and stakeholders to clarify scope and prevent rework.
• Complete and submit thorough Project Completion Reports.
• Monitor site activities and lead by example for productivity and safety.

Skills

CDL

Leadership

Team motivation

Communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Slope mowers

Ventrac

Front-end loaders

Mini-excavators

Skid steers

Job description

Do you thrive in an outdoor work environment and want to be part of an exciting environmental industry? Dragonfly Pond Works is a fast-growing company , offering year-round work , and provides long-term career opportunities . Join our "swarm" today!

Requirements

Must possess active Class B Commercial Drivers License and clean driving record

Leadership: 1+ year as a crew leader, supervisor, or foreman in a related industry.

Experience: 2+ years in lake/pond maintenance, landscaping, commercial mowing, turf management, or erosion control.

Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and work in various weather conditions

Comfortable working around water, slopes, and environmental risks (bees, poison ivy, etc.)

Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate team members

Commitment to safety practices with chemicals and equipment

Ability to follow company policies and values

Team-oriented with Dragonfly's values: Quality Focus, Takes Ownership, and Growth Oriented

Key Responsibilities:

Lead field operations, including repairs to ponds, lakes, and stormwater control measures (excavation, grading, dredging, erosion control, planting, etc.).

Operate and maintain equipment safely (slope mowers, Ventrac, front-end loaders, mini-excavators, skid steers, other)

Safely haul/transport equipment and resources on company trucks and trailers.

Perform manual labor tasks such as moving materials by wheelbarrow, including rip rap, mulch, and dirt

Track labor hours and materials to stay within budget.

Interpret and apply engineering and grading plans on-site.

Shoot grades to ensure accurate site construction.

Communicate with Regional Managers and stakeholders to clarify scope and prevent rework.

Complete and submit thorough Project Completion Reports

Monitor site activities of technicians and lead by example to encourage maximum productivity and safe work practices.

Attend and participate in safety meetings such as safe driving of company-owned vehicles trucks (with or without trailers) and other OSHA topics.

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) matching

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonus

Protective Footwear Bonus

Dragonfly Pond Works is a leading environmental service company specializing in stormwater management. Since 2006, Dragonfly has provided routine maintenance and repairs on stormwater devices, lakes, ponds, wetlands, and underground facilities.

We are proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.