Louisiana Bridge Builders (“LBB”) is designing and building the new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles, Louisiana (USA) for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD). LBB will also be responsible for the reconstruction of interstate highway, various structures, ramps, and approaches for a 5.5 mile stretch between I-210 West End and Ryan Street.

Louisiana Bridge Builders offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, and more.

Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Purpose/Summary

The Broom/Sweeper Operator - Level II is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by operating specialized vehicles or equipment to clean streets, parking lots, construction sites, or industrial areas.

Location

This position is based in Lake Charles, LA.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Operate street sweepers, power brooms, or vacuum trucks to clean assigned areas
Remove dirt, debris, leaves, and other materials from streets, parking lots, and worksites
Perform routine inspection and basic maintenance of sweeping equipment
Report mechanical issues or needed repairs promptly
Adhere to all safety regulations and traffic laws
Use proper disposal methods for collected waste materials
Maintain accurate logs of work completed, fuel usage, and equipment condition
Assist with site cleanup on construction or municipal projects when needed
Operate machinery to perform tasks efficiently and safely.
Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills for Success

Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions.
Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule, overtime, additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays, as needed, to best serve the business operations.
Ability to operate machinery using throttles, switches, pedals, levers, etc.

Qualifications

At a minimum, the Motor Grader/Blade Operator II must have (3)+ years of relevant, proven, experience operating construction equipment and total station leveling systems. National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certification is preferred.

Physical Demands

Select one the following for the each of the items listed below:

N (Not Applicable) – Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally) – Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time or 0 – 2.5+ hours/day.
F (Frequently) – Occupation requires this activity from 33%–66% of the time or 2.5–5.5+ hours/day.
C (Constantly) – Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time or 5.5+ hours/day.

Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer.

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Broom/Sweeper Operator II