Laborer, Skilled

Churchill Downs Incorporated•New Orleans, LA

About The Position

The Skilled Laborer is responsible for repairing and maintaining Fair Grounds property, including barns, the grandstand, office buildings, off-track betting parlors, and grounds. Under the direct supervision of a higher-level operations or maintenance employee, this position performs a variety of tasks involving the maintenance, repair, and operation of installations and facilities. The skilled laborer is also certified or licensed in a related field.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • At least two years of relevant experience required.
  • Must be certified or licensed in a related field.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate small stationary equipment such as air compressors, portable generators, concrete mixers, and pumps.
  • Operate heavy equipment such as water trucks, Kubotas, and skid loaders.
  • Operate, maintain, and make minor repairs to equipment such as tractors, mowers, and power saws.
  • Operate pickup trucks, small vans, or cars to transport employees and equipment to and from work sites.
  • Assist skilled mechanics with mechanical work on machinery and building trade operations.
  • Build and repair forms or structures using bricks, concrete, and stone.
  • Perform minor electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and painting work.
  • Repair or replace defective equipment using hand and power tools.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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