Mobile Equipment Operator II - Heavy Machinery & Roadwork

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) seeks a skilled operator for the District 05/Unit720. You will run a lowboy and a range of heavy equipment, support roadwork, and assist with traffic control and material handling.

Starting pay is $22.52/hour with a top rate of $40.53/hour. Work hours are 6:00 am–4:30 pm, Mon–Thu. DOTD is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants with diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in mobile equipment operations.

Responsibilities

• Operates lowboy which includes a variety of tractor-trailer combinations.
• Operates heavy equipment such as asphalt distributor (truck mounted), backhoes, frontend loaders, motor graders.
• Performs duties as directed, e.g., shoveling asphalt, digging footings, placing traffic control devices, loading/unloading materials.
• Performs minor repairs, services, maintenance, and cleans equipment per manual and manufacturer recommendations.
• May be required to perform other duties including emergency/disaster support activities.

Skills

Mobile equipment operations

Job description

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) seeks a skilled operator for the District 05/Unit720. You will run a lowboy and a range of heavy equipment, support roadwork, and assist with traffic control and material handling.

Starting pay is $22.52/hour with a top rate of $40.53/hour. Work hours are 6:00 am–4:30 pm, Mon–Thu. DOTD is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants with diverse backgrounds.