Levee Foreman B
Louisiana Department of State Civil Service
Levee Foreman B
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Levee Foreman B
Salary
$4,177.00 - $7,518.00 Monthly
Location
Kenner, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number
205600
Department
SE LA Flood Protection Auth-East
Opening Date
02/11/2025
Closing Date
2/21/2025 11:59 PM Central
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Supplemental Information
Levee Foreman B
The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East (SLFPA-E) operates the regional flood control system and associated facilities in St. Bernard Parish, east-bank of Orleans Parish, and east-bank of Jefferson Parish within its control in order to protect lives and property from tidal flooding by natural events.
No Civil Service test score or assessment 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.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. *
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Sage Celestin
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East
scelestin@floodauthority.org
504-286-3112
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Three years of experience in the operation of heavy mobile equipment, industrial machinery, construction or maintenance equipment, or the operation and/or maintenance of transportation or materials handling equipment.
Job Concepts
Function of Work:
To provide supervision, guidance, logistical support, and limited administration to workers engaged in levee maintenance activities.
Level of Work:
Supervisor.
Supervision Received:
General from Levee Foreman C or other managerial or administrative personnel of the levee district.
Supervision Exercised:
Direct over Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator 1 and/or 2, and other lower level personnel engaged in levee maintenance.
Location of Work:
Levee Districts, Statewide.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Levee Foreman A by the responsibility for full supervision of Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator 1 and/or 2 in addition to other lower level personnel.
Differs from Levee Foreman C by the absence of supervisory responsibility over other Levee Foremen.
Examples of Work
The incumbent in this position makes a physical effort to accomplish a variety of tasks in the Maintenance Department of the SLFPA-E, as follows:
70%
Supervises subordinate personnel and direct all their activities in maintaining, repairing or modifying levees, and ensures grass cutting and cleaning of system meets levee district standards. Assigns work to Levee Foreman A, Mobile Equipment Operators 1&2, Mobile Equipment Operator Lights and Laborers. Assists the Levee Foreman C with Identifying and making repairs noted in quarterly, semi- annual levee inspections.
15%
Assists Levee Foreman C in scheduling daily work assignments to subordinate job areas, checking equipment daily, reporting all problems. Evaluates work performance of subordinates. Incumbent may recommend disciplinary action or performance adjustments when appropriate. Provides guidance for the annual PES activities of subordinates. Supervises the preparation of equipment reports and records. Required to keep up with all daily reports.
15%
The Foreman B may be required to directly work with certain crews in the field to complete designated construction assignment and all related duties, such as overseeing and recording herbicide spraying for Weed control throughout levee system, roadways, bridges, fences, slurry mix and other areas. The incumbent will perform any and all related duties as required or assigned.
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
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
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