Mobile Equipment Operator 1 WAE
Mobile Equipment Operator 1 WAE
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About this Job
This is a part-time position located at theCapitol Annex Building in Baton Rouge LA.
This position is responsible for the maintenance transportation and operation of the Louisiana Office of Tourism Mobile Welcome Center. This position requires that the employee be proficient in towing a 25-foot trailer on both highway and urban roadways. This position is responsible for ensuring that both the tow vehicle and Mobile Welcome Center remain roadworthy and meet all required safety standards at all times. The ideal candidate would have a valid CDL. This employee will also market Louisiana by distributing literature and promotional items at fairs festivals and marketing events. This positions work schedule will be dependent on the Mobile Welcome Center Activation calendar and will work an average of 40 hours per month.
The Louisiana Office of Tourisms vision is to market and promote the brand of Feed Your Soul showcasing Louisiana as a travel destination increasing revenue generated by the tourism industry and contributing to the economic impact of tourism in all 64 parishes.
The Office of Tourism partners with tourism professionals and industry stakeholders in private and public sectors to extend and enhance their efforts to reach domestic and international consumers and travel trade.Minimum Qualifications
No experience or training is required.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
Must have and maintain all applicable licenses and endorsements as required by state and federal law for the operation of vehicles and equipment.
- Transports Mobile Welcome Center trailer to Louisiana Office of Tourism (LOT) events.
- Transports Mobile Welcome Center for all necessary maintenance.
- Operates Tourism vehicles to LOT standards.
- Coordinates all logistics for the onsite deployment of the Mobile Welcome Center.
- Trains staff at Mobile Welcome Center events on the safe operation of the trailer and equipment.
- Performs both pre-trip and post-trip inspection of the trailer for all deployments.
- Coordinates and advises the Tourism Director concerning the loading of promotional items and LOT equipment on the Mobile Welcome Center trailer.
- Performs all routine maintenance on Mobile Welcome Center trailer.
- Coordinates the completion of all annual trailer inspection and annual professional maintenance of travel trailer.
- Advises Tourism Director of any needed modifications or major repairs to Mobile Welcome Center trailer.
- Provides guidance and oversees the onsite operation of the Mobile Welcome Center.
- Conducts on-the-job training for staff on the safe operation and procedures of the Mobile Welcome Center.
- Coordinates with and advises the Tourism Director on logistics and transportation for out of state deployments of the Mobile Welcome Center.
- Represents the LOT and our partners in a professional manner at Mobile Welcome Center activations and assists with the distribution of promotional items.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type:This position will be filled as a part-time Classified WAE limited to 1245 working hours in a 12-month period. **Starting Hourly Pay varies depending on experience.**
Work Schedule:This position will be required to travel. This position may be required to work weekends/evenings and/or holidays.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 this job title 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 on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.
Louisiana as a State is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.For further information about this vacancy contact:
Pacee Wallace
Department of Culture Recreation & Tourism
1051 N. 3rd Street
Baton Rouge LA 70802
Phone:
Employment Type
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