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WAUSHARA COUNTY Highway Foreman in WAUTOMA, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Looking for a meaningful career opportunity? Waushara County is currently accepting applications for a full-time Highway Crew Foreman. This position manages day to day operation of Highway Crew, providing supervision, appraising productivity and efficiency, handling complaints, managing workload distribution, reviewing techniques to be used for road maintenance and repairs. High School diploma with four to six years additional training in heavy equipment operation and maintenance. Requires possession of a valid Wisconsin Driver\'s license and Commercial Driver\'s License, with endorsements for air brakes, combination vehicles, and tanker. Wage range is \$25.38- \$27.46 (based on relevant experience), plus benefits. Online application and position descriptions available at www.co.waushara.wi.us. Printed applications may be requested from the Human Resources office: Administration, PO Box 300, Wautoma, WI 54982. Positions will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations under ADA. 1. Supervise, direct, instruct, assign, lead, reward and discipline personnel in a manner consistent with the Highway Commissioner/Superintendent\'s instructions, the Department\'s work rules and policies, the Department\'s labor agreement, and industry safety standards so that assigned projects can be completed in a safe, timely, cost effective and quality manner. 2. Make oral and written reports on project progress and costs, employee assignments, policy and work rule violations, accidents, equipment performance, fuel usage, employee performance, materials used/sold, equipment utilization, and other events or items. 3. Authorize employee work time beyond the normal work hours; confirm and adjust employee timecards when necessary to accurately indicate the employee\'s time at work. 4. Make oral and written personnel evaluations, equipment evaluations, and facility evaluations. (Examples: Determine if personnel meet the posted position requirement; determine if proposed equipment purchases are appropriate; determine if highway facility needs repair; and make appropriate recommendation.) 5. Plan, schedule, expedite, and coordinate highway activities including, but not limited to, the assignment of work crews and individual employee tasks, equipment utilization, material usage and work by contractors/others. 6. Continually inform and advise the Patrol Superintendent on such matters as personnel issues, personnel requirements and utilization, project equipment requirements and utilization and equipment purchases. 7. Recommend and participate in project budget preparation. Using available resources, monitor, control and mange project costs associated with personnel, equipment and materials. 8. Be available 24/7 for emergencies. 9. Other duties as assigned by the Highway Commissioner. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Four to six years experience in road maintenance and or construction. Specialized training in road maintenance, safety, and equipment operation. Training in DSPS, MSHA and OSHA requirements. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: Online application and position descriptions available at www.co.waushara.wi.us. Printed applications may be requested from the Human Resources office: Administration, PO Box 300, Wautoma, WI 54982. Positions will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations under ADA.

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