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Mobile Equipment Operator 1

State of Louisiana

State of Louisiana

Monroe, LA, USA
Posted on Mar 19, 2026

About this Job

The University of Louisiana Monroe is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator 1 to join our team and play a vital role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

Why Work at ULM? At the University of Louisiana Monroe, you're more than an employee you’re part of a vibrant campus community committed to growth, innovation, and student success. ULM offers a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, all in the heart of Northeast Louisiana. Whether you're advancing your career or just starting out, ULM is a place where your work truly matters.

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:

  • Operates a variety of grounds maintenance equipment (e.g. tractors (bush hogs), gang mowers (up to eight feet across), riding mowers, push mowers, etc.,)
  • Operates dump trucks for hauling off a variety of items (e.g. trash, debris, aggregates, etc.) for removing unwanted items from facilities compliance with established guidelines.
  • Operates forklifts with lifting capacity over 10,000 lbs.
  • Provides guidance to and oversees work of lower graded operators and laborers, as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment

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). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Mary Earl - earl@ulm.edu

University of Louisiana at Monroe HR Services