Crew Member (Stormwater)
- City of Greensboro
- Greensboro, United States
- $41,600 – $59,734
Posting number: 05520
Department: Water Resources
Job classification: Member Crew
Posting type: Open
Categories: Water Agency
Summary
Help Protect Greensboro Infrastructure Flowing — Join Us as a Stormwater Crew Member
E&i2.gifThe City of Greensboro Water Resources Department is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Crew Member (Stormwater) to perform hands-on maintenance and repair of the City’s stormwater infrastructure. This position works as part of a team to maintain drainage systems, operate equipment, respond to weather-related needs, and help keep Greensboro’s streets, neighborhoods, and waterways safe and protected.
Compensation and Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary: $41,600.00 - $43,922.00 Full Salary Range: $41,600.00 - $59,734.00 Annually
Sign-On Bonus Eligible Position
Benefits:
The City of Greensboro offers an outstanding benefits package that supports your well-being.
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Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:30 am - 5:00 pm or Tuesday - Friday 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
About Water Resources:
The Water Resources Department provides essential services that protect public health, the environment, and Greensboro’s infrastructure. The Stormwater team maintains and repairs systems throughout the community, helping manage drainage, reduce flooding risks, and protect local waterways.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Make a Community Impact: Help maintain infrastructure that protects neighborhoods, roads, property, and local waterways.
- Work Outdoors: Perform meaningful, hands-on work throughout Greensboro in a variety of outdoor environments.
- Operate Equipment: Gain experience operating dump trucks and other job-specific equipment used for stormwater maintenance.
- Be Part of a Team: Work alongside skilled professionals while applying technical and safety training to complete important projects.
- Support Emergency Response: Play a vital role during severe weather, snow and ice events, and other emergency situations.
About the Role:
As a Crew Member (Stormwater), you will:
- Perform general maintenance and repair of the City's stormwater infrastructure.
- Install and repair open and closed stormwater systems.
- Operate job-specific equipment, including single-axle and tandem dump trucks.
- Work in and around ditches, creeks, drainage systems, traffic, and heavy equipment.
- Work safely in confined spaces and other challenging environments.
- Operate trucks and equipment as part of the City's Snow and Ice Removal Program.
- Follow written and verbal assignments and work effectively in a team environment.
- Exercise independent judgment when completing assigned work.
- Apply formal technical and safety training to perform work safely and effectively.
- Maintain awareness of hazards associated with traffic, heavy equipment, weather, construction, and stormwater work.
- Work a flexible schedule during emergencies, holiday periods, or severe weather events, including weekends, nights, and holidays, sometimes with little or no notice.
- Work 12-hour shifts during winter weather or other weather-related events when assigned to the Snow and Ice Removal Program.
- Perform physically demanding work including standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven surfaces, shoveling, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Maintain a reliable means of contact, such as a home or cell phone, as a condition of remaining in the position.
- This job is Non-Exempt and is subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Call to Action
Bring your work ethic, teamwork, and commitment to public service to Greensboro’s Stormwater team. If you’re ready for hands-on work that makes a visible difference in the community, we invite you to apply and help keep Greensboro’s stormwater infrastructure safe, reliable, and working for everyone..
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED with experience in general construction or experience installing or maintaining underground utilities;
- Valid Driver's License
- North Carolina Class B Commercial Driver's License ("Or" the ability to obtain within 120 days of hire date), tanker endorsement
Skills
- Stormwater Infrastructure Maintenance
- Equipment Operation
- Drainage System Repair
- Safety Compliance
- Physical Stamina
- Team Collaboration
- Weather Response





