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State of Louisiana
Mobile Equipment Operator Light
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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
Job Description
The University of Louisiana Monroe is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator Light to join our team. This position plays a vital role in supporting campus operations. At the University of Louisiana Monroe, you're more than an employee you're part of a vibrant campus community committed to growth, innovation, and student success. ULM offers a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, all in the heart of Northeast Louisiana. Whether you're advancing your career or just starting out, ULM is a place where your work truly matters. No experience or training is required. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties Operates forklift, bucket truck, man lift, backhoe, moves merchandise trailer to various locations and pulls flatbed trailers around campus. Operates pick up trucks or vans up to and including 1 ton rating. Transport materials between points on or off institution or agency grounds. Makes minor repairs to equipment and performs user maintenance necessary to keep equipment clean and in working order. Other duties as assigned