Heavy Equipment Operator II - CDL-A, Road Maintenance

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Franklinton (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) is seeking a Heavy Road Maintenance Operator for District 62 in Franklinton, LA. The role involves operating heavy equipment, loading with a lowboy, and performing maintenance tasks on road facilities.

Qualifications include a Class A CDL, three years of mobile equipment experience, ability to lift 50 lbs, and drug screening. Promotion-type appointment with starting pay of $22.52/hour.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in mobile equipment operations.
• Must pass random drug screens.
• Working knowledge of a computer.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the primary operator of a lowboy truck to load, transport, and deliver equipment.
• Operates dump trucks, skid steers, rollers, tractors, and attachments.
• Performs routine safety inspections and reports equipment issues.
• Conducts minor mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance and completes required documentation.
• Assists with other duties including emergency or disaster response.

Skills

Class A CDL

Heavy equipment operation

Safety inspections

Tools

Lowboy truck

Dump trucks

Skid steers

Rollers

Tractors

Job description

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) is seeking a Heavy Road Maintenance Operator for District 62 in Franklinton, LA. The role involves operating heavy equipment, loading with a lowboy, and performing maintenance tasks on road facilities.

Qualifications include a Class A CDL, three years of mobile equipment experience, ability to lift 50 lbs, and drug screening. Promotion-type appointment with starting pay of $22.52/hour.