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City of San Antonio Brush Collection Crew Leader in United States

Brush Collection Crew Leader

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Brush Collection Crew Leader

Salary

$23.31 - $28.67 Hourly

Location

TX 78227, TX

Job Type

4A Full-Time

Job Number

2024-01256

Department

Solid Waste Management

Opening Date

04/29/2024

Closing Date

5/14/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grant Funded

No

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

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Job Summary

Under general supervision, is responsible for performing skilled and lead work operating a grappler used in the collection of brush and bulky items from public properties. Working conditions are primarily in public streets with frequent exposure to temperature extremes, dust, damp/wet surfaces, high noise levels, oily surfaces, and heavy equipment. Exercises functional supervision over assigned staff.

Work Location

5450 US Highway 90, SA TX 78227

Work Schedule

7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Tuesday - Friday

Essential Job Functions

  • Performs responsibilities of crew leader to include assisting supervisor in completion of performance appraisals.

  • Inspects grappler and completes inspection reports as required.

  • Drives and operates grappler in a safe manner in accordance with safety rules and traffic laws.

  • Drives truck and trailer as needed.

  • Provides direction to operators on safety procedures and uses shortest route to landfill/brush site.

  • Ensures that all brush and debris have been collected in assigned area.

  • Performs routine operator maintenance on grappler, as needed.

  • Works with assigned crew to separate metals, tires and other recyclable items from brush prior to loading, frequently lifting and carrying materials weighing 40 pounds.

  • Records travel time of each assigned crewmember to and from loading site.

  • Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

Job Requirements

  • Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

  • Five (5) years of experience operating light, medium and heavy equipment to include two (2) years of experience operating a front end loader, bobcat, or other automated heavy equipment.

  • Valid Texas Commercial 'A' Driver's License.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge of characteristics, limitations, and safety procedures of the equipment being operated.

  • Knowledge of equipment inspection procedures and maintenance requirements.

  • Knowledge of traffic safety practices and procedures.

  • Knowledge of City streets.

  • Skilled in the use of trucks, truck/trailer and automated heavy equipment.

  • Ability to conduct vehicle inspections and trouble-shoot equipment problems.

  • Ability to coordinate use of available equipment.

  • Ability to delegate duties and resolve problems.

  • Ability to supervise, train, and participate in staff performance evaluations.

  • Ability to understand and follow instructions.

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff and the general public.

  • Ability to learn City rules and directives required in the performance of duties.

  • Ability to perform all the physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.

Benefits Information

The City of San Antonio (CoSA) strives to provide a competitive compensation and benefit package to attract and retain a highly skilled workforce. To accomplish this, CoSA offers subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees, paid disability benefits, paid life insurance, as well as automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one.

For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by the City of San Antonio:

http://www.sanantonio.gov/hr/employee_information/benefits/index.asp

Note:

  • Part-Time, Temporary, and non-City positions are not eligible for CoSA Benefits.

  • Holiday and Leave benefits for Pre-K 4 SA positions may be different than what is listed at the above link.

Additional Information

The City Of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. This means that the City does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex (gender), age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or sexual orientation. All individuals are encouraged to apply and compete for jobs with the City of San Antonio.

If you require assistance at any stage of the application process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department (https://www.sanantonio.gov/Hr/About/ContactUs?sendto=HR) so that accommodations may be made to meet your needs. Our telephone number is 210-207-8705 and our fax number is 210-207-2285.

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