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Jefferson Parish

LABORER (2200)

SALARY

$9.98 Hourly

$20,759.00 Annually

LOCATION

Parish Wide - Jefferson Parish, LA

JOB TYPE

Permanent

JOB NUMBER

2200-03A

DEPARTMENT

Parish-Wide

OPENING DATE

10/10/2014

CLOSING DATE

Continuous

SALARY

$9.98 Hourly

$20,759.00 Annually

LOCATION

Parish Wide - Jefferson Parish, LA

JOB TYPE

Permanent

JOB NUMBER

2200-03A

DEPARTMENT

Parish-Wide

OPENING DATE

10/10/2014

CLOSING DATE

Continuous

Purpose of Announcement

Excellent benefits including medical, retirement, holidays, vacation and medical leave.

NO WRITTEN TEST IS REQUIRED FOR THIS CLASS OF WORK
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Kind of Work

Unskilled heavy and light physical labor in a wide variety of activities such as: cutting grass, weeds, trees, and brush; cleaning culverts, drains, and ditches; moving, loading, and unloading materials, supplies, and equipment; assisting in the repair and construction of roadways, walkways, utility installations, etc. Work is generally performed outdoors under varied weather conditions. Certain positions may require driving of a Parish vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record will be given preference on such positions.

Minimum Qualifications For Admission to Examination

To qualify for employment, applicants must be at least 18 years of age, be free from any condition which would prevent the safe and efficient performance of their essential duties and must have acceptable personal history backgrounds. The ability to follow simple written and oral instructions, and the ability to perform heavy manual work.
 

Kind of Examination

Persons interested in this position should apply online at http://www.jeffparish.net/jppd.

Acceptable applicants will be issued an Authorization for Interview for the position and a list of those departments that hire for the position.

For this non-competitive job classification, Parish departments are authorized to hire, on a Conditional basis, those persons that they have interviewed and determined to possess the basic qualifications for such employment. A detailed personal history record and other forms authorizing the Personnel Department to make necessary record checks will be required by the hiring authority at the time of the interview and appointment. Satisfactory work and personal backgrounds, as determined by the Personnel Department, will then warrant regular appointment to the job.

JOB POSTING NO. 2200-03A
DATE: 02/29/08
AMENDED: 10/10/14

Employer
Jefferson Parish
Phone
(504) 364-2730
Website
http://www.jeffparish.net/jppd
Address
200 Derbigny Street, Suite 3100

Gretna, Louisiana, 70053
Employer
Jefferson Parish
Phone
(504) 364-2730
Website
http://www.jeffparish.net/jppd
Address
200 Derbigny Street, Suite 3100

Gretna, Louisiana, 70053
LABORER (2200) Supplemental Questionnaire
* QUESTION 1
The supplemental questions are a very important first step in our screening process. Therefore, you are required to complete these questions so that we may initially determine your eligibility for this position. A lack of detail and explanation in the supplemental questions and in your application may result in failure or disqualification for this position. This means you will be ineligible for further consideration in this recruitment process. Please check “yes” to show that you have read and understand this statement.


* QUESTION 2
Are you currently employed by Jefferson Parish? If yes, please list your current job title and Department, work phone number, and number of years employed with Jefferson Parish.
* QUESTION 3
Are you 18 years of age or older?


* QUESTION 4
Some Laborer positions require driving duties. For these positions, a current driver's license is required. Please select the option that best describes your qualifications:



* QUESTION 5
A valid driver's license issued by a state other than Louisiana is acceptable for application. However, once an employment offer is extended for a position that requires driving, an applicant will have ten (10) days to obtain the required Louisiana license. Failure to obtain a Louisiana license will disqualify an applicant for any Laborer position that requires driving. Please check "yes" to indicate that you have read and understand the above driver's license requirement.


* QUESTION 6
Do you possess a high school diploma or equivaleny certificate?


* QUESTION 7
To help with our future recruitment efforts please answer the following question: How did you learn about this particular job opening? (Choose all that apply)














* Required Question