Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) · 1 day ago
Grounds Crew Leader II
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is recognized for its innovation and leadership in providing exceptional airport experiences. The Grounds Crew Leader II oversees and participates in grounds maintenance activities, ensuring personnel are properly equipped and tasks are completed safely and efficiently.
Airlines/Aviation
Responsibilities
Oversees and participates in the work of assigned personnel engaged in grounds maintenance activities, including maintenance and installation of turf, trees, shrubs, ground cover, litter removal, pest control and other various moving projects
Transports assigned personnel to designated locations and ensures they are properly stocked/restocked with tools, equipment and supplies to perform scheduled tasks
Monitors workers throughout the day; ensures assigned tasks are completed; reassigns personnel and equipment, as needed
Ensures that equipment is properly operated and maintained in safe working order and that all safety regulations are observed
Provides input and prepares daily work schedules, employee performance evaluations, ordering of supplies; completes logs, forms and reports
Trains assigned personnel
Operates manual and powered tools and equipment common to the assignment and oversees their care and maintenance. Principal activities include mowing, weedeating, trimming and spraying
Directs and oversees mowing operations on the Aircraft Operations Area
Repairs and patches tires on maintenance equipment and blows radiators, as required
May assist in the observation, evaluation, and treatment of pests including weeds, insects, diseases, rodents and birds
May perform manual labor such as moving furniture, boxes, and other items as well as setup for special events and holidays
Oversee and participate in foul weather operations on the Aircraft Operations Area and land side
Qualification
Required
Completion of high school curriculum or equivalent
Three (3) years experience in construction, landscaping, groundskeeping or mowing
Experience in operating a variety of maintenance equipment
Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the above
Possession of a valid Class B Commercial driver's license with airbrake certification or ability to obtain one within designated probation period
Knowledge of the operating characteristics of powered and mobile grounds maintenance equipment
Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions associated with assigned equipment and its operation
Knowledge of the field maintenance requirements of assigned equipment
Knowledge of proper lifting techniques
Skill in the operation and field servicing of grounds maintenance equipment
Ability to perform routine field maintenance on assigned equipment
Ability to understand and follow oral instructions and to communicate clearly over two-way radio
Ability to complete routine forms and reports
Ability to make independent judgments
Ability to identify required tasks, task priorities and needed resources
Ability to plan, organize and monitor assigned employees' work to accomplish unit objectives
Ability to identify training needs and train assigned personnel
Ability to pass a medical physical examination
This is a DOT-designated and Airport-designated safety sensitive position as defined in DFW Airport's Drug and Alcohol Administrative Policy and Procedure
Must have a good private driving record: (a) no more than two (2) convictions of moving violations in the last 36 months and (b) no DWI convictions in the last 60 months
Company
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
DFW Airport, the 2022 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) winner for Best Airport that serves over 40 million passengers in North America by Airports Council International (ACI), warmly welcomes more than 72.2 million customers along their journey every year, making DFW one of the most frequently visited superhub airports in the world.