Experienced Equipment Operator (Excavator) – Public Works

Assumption; Louisiana; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits after 60-day probation

Job summary

TheAssumption Parish Police Jury in Louisiana seeks experienced equipment operators with a focus on excavator operation to support construction and excavation projects. Operators will run excavator, pay loader, skidsteer, motor grader, bulldozer, boom mower, and tractor, with CDL preferred but not required.

Five years of construction experience are preferred; applicants must complete paperwork for reports to the general foreman and maintain equipment.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of work experience in governmental or general construction preferred, but not required.
• CDL preferred, but not required.
• Capable of completing necessary paperwork for reports to the general foreman.
• Knowledge of operating procedures and maintenance of equipment operated.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavator, pay loader, skidsteer, motor grader, bulldozer, boom mower, and tractor on construction/excavation projects.
• Perform routine maintenance: check fuel, oil, and lubricants; report major mechanical problems.
• Maintain mileage logs, fuel consumption, and material transported; assist in disaster response as needed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Excavator operation

Heavy machinery

CDL preferred

Job description

TheAssumption Parish Police Jury in Louisiana seeks experienced equipment operators with a focus on excavator operation to support construction and excavation projects. Operators will run excavator, pay loader, skidsteer, motor grader, bulldozer, boom mower, and tractor, with CDL preferred but not required.

Five years of construction experience are preferred; applicants must complete paperwork for reports to the general foreman and maintain equipment.