The DeSoto Parish Police Jury is seeking qualified applicants for the following positions:
Heavy Equipment Operator I Rate of Pay: $20.55 - $30.82
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Two years of related training and/or experience in operating heavy equipment, preferably in the maintenance and construction of roads.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License, CDL preferred.
• Understanding of job site safety procedures.
• Capacity to provide and follow directions.
• Sharp decision-making skills, particularly when under pressure.
• Ability to work extended hours, as required.
Heavy Equipment Operator II Rate of Pay: $23.36 - $35.04
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Three years of related training and/or experience in operating heavy equipment, preferably in the maintenance and construction of roads.
• Thorough understanding of practices involved in the use of several types of heavy equipment.
• Thorough understanding of maintenance and basic repairs associated with heavy equipment.
• Thorough understanding of safety rules and ability to safely operate machinery.
• Superior skill operating assigned equipment safely and efficiently.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License, CDL preferred.
• Specialized diesel knowledge required.
Class “A” Driver Rate of Pay: $17.87 - $26.80
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required.
• Two years of related training and/or experience, preferably in the maintenance and construction of roads and/or solid waste collection operations.
• Possess a valid Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License, with necessary endorsements.
Equipment Operator Rate of Pay: $11.96 - $17.94
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Ability to follow instructions
• One year of related training and/or experience in operating light duty equipment, preferably in the maintenance and construction of roads.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License.
Asst Solid Waste Superintendent (Landfill)
Applications will be accepted until 4:30, Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Human Resources Office, 105 Franklin Street, Mansfield, LA or the Administrative Office, 101 Franklin Street, Mansfield, LA.
Application and a copy of the job description may be obtained from the Human Resources Office, Administrative Office or www.desotoppj.com.