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State of Louisiana

Mobile Equipment Operator 1 Heavy

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Sulphur, LA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.

$34,345 / year median in Louisiana

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

The mission of the Sabine River Authority is to enhance the lives of every resident of Toledo Bend by working together with all stakeholders to provide a better quality of life and a healthy atmosphere for growth and development- in three words, "Progress through Unity".

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE

The MEO 1 Heavy operates large and small equipment needed for levee maintenance and repairs, performs manual maintenance and repairs to buildings, equipment, and systems. Two years of experience in mobile equipment operations. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here .

Job Duties:

Operates mobile equipment such as the following: Excavator, Backhoe, Front-End Loader, Bulldozer, Motor Grader, Dump Trucks, Zero Turn Mowers,etc. Assists the mechanic in repair and maintenance of equipment. Performs groundskeeping. Performs miscellaneous repairs including cutting and general carpentry, facilities, and equipment.

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Probational 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. 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.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact: Susie Wright Sabine River Authority 318-256-4112 susie.wright@la.gov