Highway Maintenance Crew Leader

Indiana; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Warsaw Unit is seeking a Highway Maintenance Crew Leader to coordinate field crews, direct daily activities and ensure safe, efficient highway maintenance operations. Snow and ice removal duties are a core part of the role.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, and CDL endorsements are preferred. Relocation is unlikely; compensation reflects Indiana standards and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to coordinate work crews and perform snow/ice removal duties.
• Experience with or willingness to obtain CDL endorsements is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise highway maintenance crews.
• Direct staff for day-to-day operations and safety.
• Operate snowplow and other winter maintenance tasks as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Crew coordination

Snow/Ice removal

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL with endorsements

Job description

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About The Indiana Department Of Transportation

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.

Role Overview

The Highway Maintenance Crew Leader is a working lead, responsible for the coordination of work crews performing general highway maintenance duties that keep INDOT assets in good working conditions to ensure customer satisfaction. The Crew Leader provides directions to staff for standard day-to-day operations and coordinates with the Unit Supervisor. Crew Leaders are also responsible for performing snow and ice removal and related maintenance duties by operation of snowplow and other winter operations duties as required. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED.

Location:

This position is with INDOT’s Warsaw Unit.

Pay Rate

This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $24.26 but may be commensurate with education and work experience. Use our Compensation Calculator to view the total compensation package.

CDL Positions

Candidates with a current CDL and endorsements required by the district will earn an additional $1 per hour. Candidates without a CDL will be given 90 days to obtain their CDL and endorsements required by the district and will then earn an additional $1 per hour. CDL training provided onsite by certified INDOT staff.

A Day In The Life

The essential elements of the job duties:

• Comply with all Indiana Department of