Mobile Equipment Operator 1 - Heavy Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/5015350) Apply  Mobile Equipment Operator 1 - Heavy Salary $3,649.00 - $6,566.00 Monthly Location Vacherie, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 210949 Department Lafourche Basin Conservation Levee and Drainage District Opening Date 07/25/2025 Closing Date 7/31/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions About this Job OUR MISSION At the Lafourche Basin Conservation Levee & Drainage District, our mission is to maintain the integrity of the Westbank of the Mississippi Levee System consist of 63 miles from Donaldsonville to St. Charles Parish and maintain over 30 miles of flood protection in St. Charles Parish. ** Promotional Only: This position is only eligible to current, permanent employees of Lafourche Basin Conservation Levee & Drainage District** About this position Mobile Equipment Operator 1- Heavy are hauling heavy equipment to destinations and using equipment like bulldozers, excavators and tractors to work on and along levees and drainage channels. This incumbent will work under the supervision of Levee Foreman. The key competencies needed to succeed in this role are the following: + Accepting Direction: The ability to accept and follow directions from those higher in the chain of command. + Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to comply with policies and procedures of the organization as well as State Civil Service rules, and all applicable federal and state laws. + Working Safely: The ability to maintain safety by following rules and procedures. Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience in mobile equipment operations. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=102860) . Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: This position main responsibilities are to operate bulldozers, angel dozers, front end loader, and/or backhoes. Operates excavator or track hoe, grad all - graders, tractor trailer. May be required to operate any equipment enumerated for lower graded equipment operators when necessary to accomplish work objective. May perform incidental repair and construction tasks and make minor repairs to equipment and performs user maintenance necessary to keep equipment in clean, good working order. Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type:Promotional Career Progression Group: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group. Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. How To Apply: No Civil Service test score or assessmentis required in order to be considered for this vacancy. 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. *ResumesWILL NOTbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. * For further information about this vacancy contact: Sara Long Lafourche Basin Conservation Levee & Drainage District slong@lbld.com 225-265-7545 Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. 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 More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx 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 and 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. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 Are you a classified, permanent employee of Lafourche Basin Conservation Levee & Drainage District? + Yes + No Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. 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