MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 1 (WAE)

State of Louisiana; Central (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the State of Louisiana as a Mobile Equipment Operator 1 (WAE) and play a key role in delivering services across the FPHSA service area. You will be responsible for driving a mobile medical unit to various locations, maintaining its quality, and assisting in outreach events. This part-time position does not require prior experience and offers flexible hours mainly during weekdays.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Work Hours

Opportunity for Professional Development

Qualifications

• A valid, unrestricted driver’s license is required.
• No experience or training is required, making it entry-level.

Responsibilities

• Drive and maintain the mobile medical unit.
• Transport the unit to various locations as required.
• Assist at clinics and outreach events as necessary.

Job description

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About This Job

We believe that our individual differences are our strength, and it forms the foundation that allows our agency to empower individuals to experience a greater quality of life.

About This Job

We believe that our individual differences are our strength, and it forms the foundation that allows our agency to empower individuals to experience a greater quality of life.

Our agency’s vision is that all people will be empowered to lead meaningful and productive lives among friends, relatives, and neighbors regardless of behavioral health needs or developmental disabilities. We have been lighting the path forward into recovery by providing person-centered services to adults and children who meet the treatment criteria for substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and/or mental health.

To learn more about our agency, please Visit our website.

The Mobile Equipment Operator 1 position is located in Hammond, Louisiana, though travel throughout the FPHSA service area will be required. The service area includes the following five parishes: Livingston, Tangipahoa, St. Helena, St. Tammany, and Washington. This position will be responsible for driving our mobile unit to outreach clinics and other special events, as needed

A valid, unrestricted driver’s license and a clean driving history is required.

Minimum Qualifications

No experience or training is required.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

Job Duties and Other Information

The Mobile Unit (MU) Driver is responsible for driving and maintaining the mobile medical unit and assuring all of its systems, equipment, and supplies are in good working order for use as a mobile medical, behavioral health, and/or outreach unit. The Driver will transport the MU to various locations on schedule as required. The Driver will assist with setup for events including clinics, outreach events, or any other type of event the agency deems necessary. Depending on the event, the driver may be asked to assist with registration and/or intake of individuals or clients and management of the clinic flow. The MU Driver will sweep the MU interior and use disinfecting wipes on cabinet handles, surfaces, and doors each day as well as clean the exterior of the unit and maintain the Dry Flush Toilet as needed.

Position-Specific Details:

This position is for a part-time WAE (When Actually Employed) position only and is not to exceed 1245 hours in a 12-month period. There are no set hours for this position, but most work hours will fall between 7:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. on weekdays. There may be special events during evening hours or on weekends in which the MU Driver may be needed.

Salary May Be Negotiable Depending On The Chosen Applicant's Level Of Experience. Below Is a List Of The Pay Range For The Position:

• Mobile Equipment Operator 1 - $16.06/hour minimum - $28.90/hour maximum
  
  

Note regarding the advertised pay range: The maximum amount listed is the maximum salary a person can make while in this title and NOT the maximum amount we are allowed to pay a new hire.

How To Apply:

To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

• Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
  
  

For Additional Information About This Vacancy Contact:

Emily Barthelemy, HR Analyst

FPHSA/Human Resources

835 Pride Drive, Suite B

Hammond, Louisiana 70401

985-543-4333 ext. 1220

[e-mail]

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a State Employee, You Will Earn Competitive Pay, Choose From a Variety Of Benefits, And Have Access To a Great Professional Development Program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran's Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
• Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor
  
  

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State Of Louisiana Employees Are Eligible To Participate In Various Retirement Systems (based On The Type Of Appointment And Agency For Which An Employee Works). These Retirement Systems Provide Retirement Allowances And Other Benefits For State Officers And Employees And Their Beneficiaries. State Retirement Systems May Include (but Are Not Limited To):

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
  
  

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I understand this position is part-time and that there are no set hours for this position, but most work hours will fall between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM on weekdays. There may be special events during evening hours or on weekends in which this position may be needed.

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• No
  
  

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Do you have a valid, unrestricted driver's license?

• Yes
• No
  
  

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Have you had three or more convictions, guilty pleas, and/or nolo contendere pleas for moving violations within the previous 12 months?

• Yes
• No
  
  

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Have you had a single conviction, guilty plea, and/or nolo contendere plea for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, hit-and-run driving, vehicular negligent injury, reckless operation of a vehicle, or similar violation within the previous 12 months?

• Yes
• No
• Required Question

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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