Mobile Equipment Operator I - Paid Training, Growth

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) invites applications for Mobile Equipment Operator positions in East Baton Rouge Parish. The role involves operating heavy and specialized road maintenance equipment, performing inspections, and supporting construction, traffic control, and emergency response activities.

No prior experience is required; training is provided. Locations are outdoors with varying weather, shift work, and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• No experience or training is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy and specialized equipment used in road and bridge maintenance.
• Assist with construction, repair, and upkeep of highways and bridges.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
• Support traffic control, cleanup, and emergency response activities.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Perform physical tasks such as lifting, loading materials, and using hand and power tools.
• Assist or guide lower-level operators as needed.

Job description

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) invites applications for Mobile Equipment Operator positions in East Baton Rouge Parish. The role involves operating heavy and specialized road maintenance equipment, performing inspections, and supporting construction, traffic control, and emergency response activities.

No prior experience is required; training is provided. Locations are outdoors with varying weather, shift work, and potential overtime.