Highway Maintenance Crew Chief - Lead

State-of-West-Virgini; West Virginia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Worker 3 Crew Chief to lead a highway crew, investigate citizen complaints, and assign daily projects from the Mingo County Headquarters. The role requires CDL within six months and involves coordinating equipment, preparing reports, and traveling as needed.

The position is a working crew-lead role with exposure to weather and hazardous conditions, reporting under limited supervision.

Qualifications

• Four years of roadway construction or roadway maintenance experience.
• 2: CDL required within six months.
• Ability to supervise crews and assign tasks.
• Willingness to work irregular hours and travel.

Responsibilities

• Leads a crew in maintenance and repair of highways.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety practices

Blueprint reading

Operate motorized equipment

Read operation manuals

Team training

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Hydraulic crane

Grader

Bulldozer

Backhoe

Track/rubber-tire excavator

Welding unit

Job description

West Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Worker 3 Crew Chief to lead a highway crew, investigate citizen complaints, and assign daily projects from the Mingo County Headquarters. The role requires CDL within six months and involves coordinating equipment, preparing reports, and traveling as needed.

The position is a working crew-lead role with exposure to weather and hazardous conditions, reporting under limited supervision.