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Mobile Equipment Operator 1 About This Job
The mission of the Pontchartrain Levee District (PLD) includes maintaining the existing levee systems to ensure their integrity and capability to safely withstand river stages and hurricane tidal surges anticipated by their design and construction. The Pontchartrain Levee District was created by the legislature in 1895. It is a multijurisdictional agency, representing six east bank parishes. The Pontchartrain Levee District has the responsibility of levee maintenance, such as grass cutting, levee drainage assistance, borrow pit drainage and maintenance/cleanup, and clearing along the levee and its rights-of-ways. District personnel maintain and monitor the federal levee systems within their jurisdiction, looking for any dangers or operations on or near the levees that may be detrimental to the integrity of the flood risk reduction system. Minimum Qualifications
No experience or training is required. Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties: As a Mobile Equipment Operator 1, you will be instrumental in the care and maintenance of the levees within the PLD's jurisdiction. In this role, you will: Operate zero-turn mowers Operate field tractor with power rating over 98 hp; tractors may be equipped with attachments such as bush hogs, belly attachments, blades, hoes, loaders, etc. Operate tractor with gang mowers or slope mowers Assist mechanics with minor repairs to tractors/mowers Assist with fueling and greasing of tractors/mowers May be requested to operate any equipment enumerated for a Mobile Equipment Operator 1 when necessary to accomplish work objectives, such as cutting grass with swing blade around levee station markers and signs on crown of levee and fence lines; with chain saw to clean levee servitude of trees, bonfire residue; clean debris from levee crown, levee toe, levee ditch including but not limited to trash (paper, wood, plastic, tires, etc) and residue from yearly bonfire; and perform other duties as described by supervisor to operate any piece of equipment or accomplish duty designated by supervisor Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Probational - up to 24 months. Career Progression: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group. Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualification 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: No Civil Service test score or assessment is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. 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. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. For further information about this vacancy contact: Jerri Henderson Pontchartrain Levee District jhenderson@leveedistrict.org 225-869-9721
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- English
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