Mobile Equipment Operator 1-2
State of Louisiana
Jackson, LA, USA
About this Job
- The Mission of ELMHS is to provide mental health evaluation, treatment, habilitation, and consultation for adults. Programs include inpatient interventions, jail-based evaluations, supervised group home and residential programs, forensic evaluation, care, custody, and aftercare; intermediate and long-term psychiatric care are coordinated with the total system of care in Louisiana
ELMHS is looking for a detail-oriented, motivated individual to join the team as a Mobile Equipment Operator, where they will utilize their skills in driving a truck/van to deliver items! Minimum Qualifications
No experience or training is required.
Job Specification
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The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
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Job Duties:
In this role, you will:
- Drives truck/van to deliver such items as medical supplies, housekeeping supplies, etc., to the patient care and support service buildings.
- Delivers miscellaneous office supplies, etc., to all the campus buildings.
- Delivers packages for clients that are delivered to the warehouse to direct care/support staff as needed
- Unloads truck, delivering merchandise to the warehouse. Ensures quantities delivered match the quantities ordered.
- Operates forklift and electric pallet jack as needed.
- Maintains and ensures proper tracking of large items.
- Keeps stock rotated to ensure older items are issued first.
- Rearranges stock as necessary to make room for new merchandise. Ensures proper temperature is maintained in the refrigerator and freezer.
- Responsible for picking up and delivering merchandise to surrounding areas, such as Baton Rouge, Jackson, etc.
- Responsible for going to various locations (LPAA, Villa Feliciana Medical Complex, etc.) for pickup/delivery of equipment.
- Must possess and maintain a valid, unencumbered driver's license.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment
Career Progression: This position may be filled as Mobile Equipment Operator 1 or Mobile Equipment Operator 2 based on experience.
Division: Within the Fiscal Department in the Warehouse at ELMHS, located in Jackson, LA.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.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Leigh Moore
ELMHS HR
ELMHS-HR@LA.GOV
225-634-0680
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

