MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 1-2 (CPG)

**OUR MISSION** The mission of the Port of Greater Baton Rouge is to promote international and domestic commerce and facilitate economic growth within the Port region and the State of Louisiana.No experience or training is required. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found [here](https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103460). Job Duties: - Operates field tractors(over 52 Horsepower) with attachments such as bushhogs, belly attachments, blades, gang mowers, hoes, loaders, etc., used to maintain grounds, ditches, etc in the port area. Cuts grass, weeds, trees, and brush - Picks up and disposes of trash collected from port property and facilities - Water ships at port facilities - Operates forklifts and backhoes, etc when necessary - Make minor repairs to equipment and perform maintenance necessary to keep equipment clean and in good working order Position-Specific Details: **Appointment Type:** Probational - up o 24 months **Career Progression:** This position participates in a Career Progression Group, this may be filled as a Mobile Equipment Operator 1 or 2. **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. **All individuals employed by the Greater BR Port Commission must have or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card.** **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. **For further information about this vacancy, contact:** Marisa Page Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission pagem@portgbr.com 225-342-1660