Road Maintenance Supervisor - Field Operations Lead

Merced County; Los Banos (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Merced County in Los Banos, CA is seeking a Road Maintenance Worker to supervise and assist road crews, patching, resurfacing, and maintaining roads, repair culverts, and remove obstructions.

The position requires extensive experience in road construction and maintenance, a valid California Class A license, and ability to operate heavy equipment; you will train staff and ensure safety.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of increasingly responsible road construction and maintenance experience, including one (1) year performing duties comparable to those of Road Maintenance Worker III in Merced County.
• Possess and maintain a valid California Class A Driver's license.
• IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY

Responsibilities

• Assist the District Road Supervisor in supervising, instructing, assisting, and inspecting the work of road crews engaged in patching, resurfacing, and maintaining paved and surfaced roads, repairing and constructing culverts and small bridges, and removing of obstructions, brush and weeds from right-of-way and shoulders.
• Operates heavy equipment or performs other duties when not supervising crews.
• Inspects County roads and reports findings.
• Keeps time and equipment records.
• Assists in employees' performance evaluations.
• Reviews timecards for supervisor's signature.
• Conducts inventory of supplies, fuels, materials to be used on projects.
• Responds to complaints from the public.
• Instructs crews in and enforces operating safety practices.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Data analysis

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Merced County in Los Banos, CA is seeking a Road Maintenance Worker to supervise and assist road crews, patching, resurfacing, and maintaining roads, repair culverts, and remove obstructions.

The position requires extensive experience in road construction and maintenance, a valid California Class A license, and ability to operate heavy equipment; you will train staff and ensure safety.