MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 1-2 (CPG)

Posting number: 223178

Department: Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission

Job classification: MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 1

Posting type: Open

Categories: Trades, Vehicle Maintenance, Construction Maintenance, Construction Trades

Summary

OUR MISSION
The mission of the Port of Greater Baton Rouge is to promote international and domestic commerce and facilitate economic growth within the Port region and the State of
Louisiana.

Examples of duties

No experience or training is required.

Qualifications

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

Supplemental information

Job Duties:

• Operates field tractors(over 52 Horsepower) with attachments such as bushhogs, belly attachments, blades, gang mowers, hoes, loaders, etc., used to maintain grounds, ditches, etc in the port area. Cuts grass, weeds, trees, and brush

• Picks up and disposes of trash collected from port property and facilities

• Water ships at port facilities

• Operates forklifts and backhoes, etc when necessary 

• Make minor repairs to equipment and perform maintenance necessary to keep equipment clean and in good working order

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational - up o 24 months

Career Progression:  This position participates in a Career Progression Group, this may be filled as a Mobile Equipment Operator 1 or 2. 

Work Schedule: Work hours are 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Thursday.

Compensation:  The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.   

All individuals employed by the Greater BR Port Commission must have or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card.

Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.  

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.

* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

 

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Marisa Page

Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission

pagem@portgbr.com

225-342-1660