Specialized Trades Worker II (Fisheries Bureau) Position Available In Lowndes, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: This position as a Specialized Trades Worker II (Fisheries Bureau) in Mississippi offers an annual salary of $43,188.74 and involves construction and heavy equipment operation for the Boating Access Program. Duties include building boat ramps and fishing piers statewide, requiring experience with heavy equipment, hand tools, and carpentry. Preferred qualifications include 4-6 years of relevant experience and a commercial driver's license.
Job Description
Specialized Trades Worker II (Fisheries Bureau)
Salary $43,188.74 Annually Location 83 – STATEWIDE, MS Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9828-0460-20250408stat Department 0460 – DWFP-WILDLIFE
AND FISHERIES
Opening Date 04/11/2025 Closing Date 4/16/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $43,188.74 Agency Maximum Salary $43,188.74 About the Agency The mission of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is to conserve and enhance Mississippi’s wildlife, fisheries, and parks, provide quality outdoor recreation, and engage the public in natural resource conservation. For more information about this position, please contact
MDWFP HR
at 601-432-2400. About the Position This is a construction and heavy equipment operator position in the Fisheries Bureau’s Boating Access Program. The primary duties include building boat ramps and fishing piers across the state. Operating, maintaining, and hauling of heavy equipment will be required and frequent travel is to be expected. It will involve site preparation, forming and pouring concrete, and carpentry work. What you’ll need to be Successful This position will require experience operating heavy equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, and tractors along with experience using hand tools, nail guns, skill saws, and chain saws. The ability to work in extreme weather conditions and lift or carry heavy items (i.e. lumber) will be needed. The ability to work with others as a team will be important. Preferred Qualifications Typically requires completion of an apprenticeship program in the trade area or 4-6 years of on-the-job training in the trade area.
Agency Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal applicant will have at least 4-6 years of experience in heavy equipment operation, possess a commercial driver’s license, and have good carpentry and mechanical skills.
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State of Mississippi
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210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
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