EQUIPMENT OPERATOR IV

Lafayette Consolidated Government

Lafayette, LA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17.90–$22.37 Per Hour
SKILLS
CDL Driver's License, Construction, Construction Equipment Operation, Dump Truck/Tipper, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Excavator, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Maintenance Services
LOCATION
Lafayette, LA
POSTED
23 days ago

HOURLY

$17.90-$22.37/DOE

MONTHLY

$3,103-$3,877/DOE

PURPOSE AND NATURE OF WORK

Position is responsible for the SKILLED operation of a Vacuum Flusher Truck, and other heavy equipment used in maintenance, repair, and construction of large complex drainage projects. May also operate a tandem dump truck and excavator on a limited basis. Applicants must be able to independently operate the equipment. Work of this class is distinguished from that of Equipment Operator III by the type of equipment operated, the skill level required by the job assignment, and the frequency of operation of the assigned equipment.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from high school and experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment similar to those types listed herein, including experience in precision work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.

NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION

Possession of a Class A commercial driver's license with airbrake, combination and tanker endorsements as issued by the State of Louisiana. Applicants must have at least a valid Commercial Driver's License or CDL permit to apply and test, but must obtain a Louisiana Class A CDL with endorsements, prior to hire.

TYPE OF EXAMINATION

Examination will be a performance test on the Vacuum Flusher Truck.

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: FIRST 10 RECEIVED BY THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026, 11:59 P.M.!!

About the Company

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Lafayette Consolidated Government