Mobile Equipment Operator 1, 2, or 1/Heavy DOTD-Engineering & Operations Brittany, LA Job Details $16.06
- $21.05 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Parental leave Qualifications Chauffeur's Permit Commercial truck driving CDL A Full Job Description Salary $2,784.00
- $5,009.00 Monthly Location Brittany, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 61/50306556/MEO/6.3.26-VC Department DOTD-Engineering & Operations Division District 61
- Baton Rouge Opening Date 06/04/2026 Closing Date 6/18/2026 11:59 PM Central About this Job
DISTRICT 61
- UNIT 520
- Ascension Parish At DOTD, our mission is to innovatively develop and sustain safe and reliable infrastructure comprising highways, multimodal transportation assets, micro-mobility systems, and public works.
We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity. The purpose of this position is to operate a variety of heavy equipment for the purposes of road/bridge construction and maintenance. This position is located in District 61/Unit 520/Ascension Parish of the Department of Transportation and Development and reports directly to the Highway Foreman 1. The incumbent must be self-motivated and be able to perform duties with minimal supervision and able to interpret unforeseen conditions as they may arise. The incumbent will participate in appropriate DOTD structured training programs and attend all continuing education classes and conferences deemed necessary to facilitate the performance of required tasks. While in official capacity, DOTD employees must comply with applicable Louisiana and Civil Service laws, rules and regulations, as well as DOTD policies, procedures, manuals and directives. Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: https://dotd.la.gov/about/office-of-management-and-finance/human-resources/career-center/ Minimum Qualifications No experience or training is required. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties:
Operates the following heavy equipment, as needed: Asphalt Distributor (truck mounted), Backhoes, Front end loaders, Bucket/ladder trucks, Cranes/draglines (lifting capacity >20,000 lbs but