Part-Time Solid Waste Equipment Operator

City of Lincoln; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Lincoln in Shreveport, LA is seeking a part-time semi-skilled laborer to join the solid waste team. The role involves assisting citizens with waste disposal, operating and helping with installation of disposal equipment, and performing routine maintenance on gear at various sites.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, hold a valid driver's license if assigned to the main office, and work in inclement weather as needed. Closing date: 09/21/2026.

Qualifications

• Some experience dealing with the public is preferred.
• Must have valid driver's license if assigned to Solid Waste main office.

Responsibilities

• Assists citizens with the disposal of household garbage, recyclables and trash.
• Operates and assists with the installation of waste disposal equipment.
• Provides routine maintenance to equipment and reports serious mechanical difficulties for repairs.
• Cleans and maintains grounds and work site premises.
• May be required to drive one-ton stake bed truck to all compactor sites and pick up metal.
• May be required to pick up trash bags from all parish roadways.

Skills

Public interaction

Driver's license

Job description

The City of Lincoln in Shreveport, LA is seeking a part-time semi-skilled laborer to join the solid waste team. The role involves assisting citizens with waste disposal, operating and helping with installation of disposal equipment, and performing routine maintenance on gear at various sites.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, hold a valid driver's license if assigned to the main office, and work in inclement weather as needed. Closing date: 09/21/2026.