Mobile Equipment Operator 2

LRS Architects, Inc; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Mobile Equipment Operator where you will play a crucial role in transportation and maintenance tasks. This position offers the opportunity to operate various types of mobile equipment, ensuring safe and efficient transit for students and staff. As a valued state employee, you will enjoy competitive pay, a variety of benefits, including paid parental leave, and a commitment to your professional development. Experience a rewarding career that not only supports your growth but also contributes significantly to the community. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary skills in mobile equipment operation, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Annual Leave

Qualifications

• One year of experience in mobile equipment operations required.
• Ability to operate larger and more complex mobile equipment.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and students between locations.
• Maintain vehicle records and perform minor repairs.

Skills

Mobile Equipment Operation

Vehicle Maintenance

Record Keeping

Tools

Dump Truck

Field Tractors

Buses

Job description

Join to apply for the MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 2 role at State of Louisiana

Supplemental Information:

Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT THE LOUISIANA SPECIAL SCHOOLS DISTRICT IN THE OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT.

THIS POSITION WILL BE FILLED AS A PROBATIONAL APPOINTMENT or THE PROMOTION OF A CLASSIFIED PERMANENT EMPLOYEE.

The Louisiana Special Schools do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in our programs and activities, and we provide equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

Minimum Qualifications:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of experience in mobile equipment operations.

Job Concepts:

Function Of Work: To operate mobile equipment (such as that enumerated below) to accomplish transportation, maintenance, or construction tasks.

Level Of Work: Advanced.

Supervision Received: General from a Foreman or other higher level maintenance, supervisory, or administrative personnel.

Supervision Exercised: May exercise functional supervision over lower graded equipment operators or laboring personnel.

Location of Work: May be used by all agencies, statewide.

Job Distinctions: Differs from Mobile Equipment Operator 1 by the requirement to operate mobile equipment that is larger or has more complicated operating and handling characteristics.

Examples of Work:

Operation of one or more of the types of equipment enumerated must be the primary, regular, and recurring function of the job.

1. Transports patients, students, workers, or other persons between homes and institutions on trips, between points on and/or off institution or agency grounds.
2. Oversees and assists with loading and unloading of vehicle if required.
3. Maintains vehicle records of trips made (mileage, oil and gas consumption, etc.).
4. Operates field tractors with power ratings over 52 horse power; tractors may be equipped with attachments such as bush hogs, belly attachments, blades, hoes, loaders, etc.
5. Operates dump truck with rated capacity over 6 yards.
6. Operates buses with over 25 passenger capacity.
7. Makes minor repairs to equipment and performs user maintenance necessary to keep equipment in clean, good working order.

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.

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
• 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.