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City of Kenner, Louisiana

Equipment Operator I

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$51,943 / year median in Louisiana

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our dynamic team as an Equipment Operator I and become an essential part of our Public Works projects! Under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled work requiring manual labor and operating heavy equipment. Work involves operating and maintaining heavy equipment. Reports to the assigned Foreman. Join us in building the future! Bring your heavy machinery operation skills, your commitment to safety excellence, and your drive for professional growth. We're excited to support your development as you contribute to impactful projects that make a difference in our communities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Requires nine to twelve months of experience operating heavy construction and maintenance equipment or general construction/landscaping; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must have a valid Class "B" Louisiana driver's license.
NON-COMPETITIVE - ALL CANDIDATES MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND ANY NECESSARY SELECTIVE CRITERIA WILL BE CERTIFIED TO THE VACANCY.
If interested, we would welcome your application. Please pursue via our online application process for this and all current vacancies.
It is located at:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kennerla/ You must apply online via this system.
Pay:
From $15.04 per hour
Benefits:
Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person