Litter Abatement Staff

St. James Parish Government • Convent, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

St. James Parish Government is hiring Litter Abatement Staff under the Operations Department. This is an introductory level of employment, classified as essential during declared emergencies or natural disasters. It is a nonexempt position working forty hours per week. This position is 'Safety Sensitive' and subject to random drug testing. Individuals in this class can complete the majority of their projects/assignments with a minimum amount of supervision.

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education diploma (GED).
• Ability to add, subtract, and divide in all units of measurement using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to define common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Class E Louisiana Drivers License.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and enjoy outdoors
• Ability to work as a team player and display a pleasant respectful, and positive attitude.
• Working knowledge of traffic laws and regulations related to a motor vehicle
• Ability to perform physical labor required of the position

Responsibilities

• Picking up trash and litter along all major roads and subdivisions in the Parish
• Picking up trash and litter on all parish owned property
• Transporting trash and litter to local landfill sites.
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED