Team Lead (Demolition Department)
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Team Lead (Demolition Department)
Salary
$49,982.00 Annually
Location
MI 48226, MI
Job Type
Special Service-Temp Seasonal (usually fulltime)
Department
Detroit Demolition
Job Number
2020392910216xx
Closing
4/30/2021 11:59 AM Eastern
Description
DEMOLITION DEPARTMENT
REHAB DIVISION
TEAM LEAD
The City of Detroit Demolition Department manages the City's demolition program and the City's residential stabilization / rehabilitation program. These programs are a cornerstone in Mayor Duggan's effort to revitalize Detroit.
Reporting to the Assistant Director for Rehabilitation, this position is primarily responsible for securing publicly-owned residential structures by installing boards over door and window openings. The position will also provide other field support as needed.
Under immediate supervision and established safety and operating standards and policies, performs routine tasks involved in a variety of city services. These range from strenuous physical labor on moving, cleaning, construction, maintenance or repair; to simple activities in public buildings, yards, facilities, and for other public purposes; to pick up and delivery of supplies, equipment, people or mail.
May operate special purpose vehicles and equipment, help Technicians, keep records of activities, and be assigned to lead a crew.
~ THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION (TASS) ~
Examples of Duties
- Lift/ Load/Transport materials and equipment
Picks up and delivers equipment, supplies, mail, and materials.
Loads, unloads, wraps, stacks and otherwise prepares items for transport or for use.
Helps move heavy objects, such as stones, furniture, machinery, auto equipment and materials.
- Operate/steward special vehicles and equipment
Checks operating condition as directed, maintains proper fluid levels, cleanliness, batteries and tires pressure, and performs other minor services on the assigned vehicle.
Operates trucks, special purpose vehicles and equipment, or tractors consistent with policies.
Performs minor maintenance on vehicles and equipment, including changing filters, lubricating parts; changing tires, batteries, oils and fluids; cleaning and servicing with fuel, water or oil.
Drives vehicles making service calls such as investigating reports, or operating a wrecker.
- Repairs to minor equipment and facilities
Performs routine building maintenance tasks such as firing a small furnace, oiling machinery and motors, replacing fuses and light bulbs, and putting up and removing screens, mirrors or doors.
Prepares disabled vehicles for movement by connecting jumper cables, brake cables, cable clamps, air hose, light bars or other appropriate equipment to vehicles
Sets up, paints, and makes minor repairs to parking lots, parks and grounds, and equipment.
- Light recording, stock sorting
Performs miscellaneous routine clerical, stock handling, mail or equipment handling duties.
Maintains records of location of deliveries and collections and other activities.
Reports defects observed in city facilities, including restrooms, offices, garages, yards, play equipment, to ensure that they are in a safe and orderly condition.
- Custodial/cleanup including hand tools.
Dumps barrels of refuse, collects waste and recyclables, or shovels dirt and rubbish into trucks.
Rakes leaves, shovels and/or removes snow and spreads salt.
Sweeps, dusts, waxes, mops and scrubs floors, stairs, woodwork, walls, windows, and such
Operates shredders, vacuums, floor scrubbers, polishers, buffers or other cleaning equipment.
Cleans restrooms, grounds, buildings and equipment, including fountains, bandstands, athletic fields, park and light fixtures, furniture, catch basins, lagoons, sewers, pools, and canals.
Removes biohazards such as blood spills according to department policies.
- Landscape parks and facilities
Plants, seeds, sods, fertilizes, removes, and waters or sprays grass areas, trees and plants.
Mixes and applies weed eradication chemicals.
Mows lawns, trims hedges and trees, and prunes shrubbery.
Drains, cleans, and refills wading pools and display fountains.
Moves and arranges benches, chairs, and tables.
- Strenuous physical tasks
Breaks concrete and asphalt streets, curbs and sidewalks.
Performs any of a variety of tasks involving physical strength and agility, including digging holes, tunnels and trenches, or operating air hammers, hand tools, mowers, or towing apparatus.
Erects, repairs or dismantles structures such as bleachers, fences, stands, backstops, guard rails.
Assists trades workers or technicians by performing simple routine tasks, such as pulling nails from lumber, carrying bricks, cutting and threading pipes, or lifting heavy components or parts.
Minimum Qualifications
- · High school graduation or G.E.D.
One year of experience preferred in one or more of the following task areas:
· Performing strenuous labor duties
· Lubricating and washing automotive equipment
· Handling of industrial materials and maintaining and repairing construction machinery
· Commercial driving experience
· Light record-keeping related to supplies or activities
Two years of experience preferred in one or more of the following occupational areas:
· Grounds maintenance employment
· Janitorial or general cleaning employment
· Operation of special purpose vehicles and equipment
· Operating portable, self-propelled construction machines.
EQUIVALENCY
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be evaluated on an individual basis.
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Worker III: Possess a valid Commercial Driver License with a Group A endorsement and airbrake qualification and a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate certifying physical fitness for driving in accordance with the State of Michigan Motor Carrier Safety Act of 1998; meets two experience area criteria.
Worker IV: Possess a valid Commercial Driver License with a Group A endorsement and airbrake qualification and a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate certifying physical fitness for driving in accordance with the State of Michigan Motor Carrier Safety Act of 1998; meets three or more experience area criteria; possess a valid State of Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicators Certification with Category 6.
Supplemental Information
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
· Lead a crew of workers.
· Read and write English and to understand and follow oral instructions.
· Communicate verbally and in writing.
· Perform all the duties of the classification, even in inclement weather.
· Work effectively as part of a workgroup/team.
· Display physical strength, alertness, mechanical aptitude, and industry on the job.
· Interact effectively with coworkers, leaders, and the public.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
Work is performed indoors or outdoors, with exposure to seasonal weather conditions and varieties of people.
Work frequently involves periods of intense physical effort including lifting and operating tools and objects weighing up to 90 pounds, walking significant distances, and moving debris or other heavy objects.
Tasks and work locations may vary and change.
REQUIRED SUBMITTAL INFORMATION:
The following documents are REQUIRED for consideration:
· Cover Letter
· Updated Resume
Candidates considered for placement in this classification may be subject to a Criminal Background Investigation based on the requirements of the position.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by em