MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 2 Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/5039365) Apply  MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 2 Salary $2,978.00 - $5,360.00 Monthly Location Baton Rouge, LA Job Type Classified Job Number SSD2025-72 Department SSC Special School District Opening Date 08/12/2025 Closing Date 8/25/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions About this Job Join a dynamic and essential team at theSpecial School District (SSD), where your skills will directly contribute to the safety and efficiency of our school operations. We are currently seeking a dedicatedMobile Equipment Operator 2to play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the infrastructure of our district. The Louisiana Special School District (LSSD) is an education service agency who provides services to the Louisiana Special Schools (Louisiana School for the Deaf, Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired and Special School Programs). The schools provide educational opportunities to students with low-incidence disabilities and a variety of unique needs. Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in mobile equipment operations. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103440) . Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: + Operation of one or more of the types of equipment enumerated must be the primary, regular, and recurring function of the job. + Maintains vehicle records of trips made (mileage, oil and gas consumption, etc.). + Operates field tractors with power ratings over 52 horsepower; tractors may be equipped with attachments such as bush hogs, belly attachments, blades, hoes, loaders, etc. + Operates cargo vans and/or stake body or flatbed trucks with ratings over 4 tons, other than tractor-trailers. + Operates winch trucks, A frame trucks, aerial back lift trucks, pole trucks, and/or trailer. + Makes minor repairs to equipment and performs user maintenance necessary to keep equipment in clean, good working order. Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional Work Schedule : Typically, work hours are 8:00 am-4:30 pm Monday - Friday. Flexible work schedules may be available after meeting certain criteria and is dependent upon the position for which you are applying. 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 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. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumeswill not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Contact Information: For more information regarding this vacancy, please contact: Louisiana Special School District 2888 Brightside Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70820 Alicia Holmes, HR Specialist (225) 757-3207 Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 I understand that information on this application may be subject to investigation and verification and that any misrepresentation or material omission, including on my responses to supplemental questions, may cause my application to be rejected, my name to be removed from the eligible register, and/or subject me to disqualification from future job opportunities and/or dismissal from state service. + Yes + No 02 This position may have daily communication with deaf and hard of hearing staff/students. Do you know American Sign Language? + Yes + No 03 Have you ever worked in a 24-hour State facility? + Yes + No 04 Are you currently under indictment for a felony charge or have you ever been on probation or sentenced to jail/prison as a result of a felony conviction or guilty plea to a felony charge? + Yes + No 05 If you answered 'YES' to the previous question, give the law enforcement authority (city, police, sheriff, FBI, etc.), the offense, place, and disposition of case. If 'NO', please enter N/A. 06 Do you have at least one year of experience as a mobile equipment operator? + Yes + No 07 If you answered YES to question 6, please give details of your experience as a Mobile Equipment Operator: 08 Work requires moderate effort and some heavy muscular exertion and strenuous exertion for such activities as climbing, lifting objects weighing over 50 pounds. crouching or crawling in restricted areas. Work has some demand for more than ordinary strength of endurance. Are you willing to perform under Physical Activity Level 4? + Yes + No 09 Are you able to work occasional weekends and/or holidays as needed? + Yes + No 10 Are you available to work overtime, if required? + Yes + No 11 Have you ever worked in a school setting? + Yes + No 12 Are you a current or former employee of the Louisiana Special School District? + Yes + No 13 Are you 21 years of age or older? + Yes + No Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email