New Iberia Classified Municipal Job Listings

Below is a list of current job listings available through Municipal Civil Service with the City of New Iberia.

Anyone who would like information about a particular position and the qualification requirements for that position can contact the Municipal Civil Service Department at (337) 369-2351.

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POSTED: January 24, 2008

ANNOUNCEMENT #08-02

CONTINUOUS TESTING ON A NON-COMPETITIVE BASIS UNTIL THE CURRENT VACANCIES ARE FILLED FOR THE POSITION OF:

LABORER / $7.18 per hour

A PROMOTION/OPEN LIST WILL BE ESTABLISHED OF ALL APPLICANTS WHO HAVE PASSED THE APPLICABLE EXAMINATION(S).

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

-May perform general maintenance of grounds and ball fields.

-May perform some physical work indoors such as cleaning floors, moving furniture, etc. May assemble or assist in assembly of playground equipment.

-May mow grass. May operate a tractor or weed eater. Safely use herbicides.

-May pick up garbage, trash, tree limbs, etc.

-May clean drainage systems; may build ddrainage boxes, may pour and finish concrete

-May patch potholes.

-May operate a jackhammer, a pickup truck, and occasionally a backhoe or front end loader.

-Extensively uses a variety of hand tools, power and manuel.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

-Must be able to lift up to 125 pounds, perform strenuous physical activities, and have full range of physical movements including crouching, kneeling, climbing, walking, carrying, etc.

-Must be able to use basic tools.

-Must be able to follow orders.

-Must have a valid Louisiana driver's license.

-Must pass the sivil service exam, the post-offer drug screen, physical , and functional pre-placement testing.

-Must be a registered voter / copy of the voter registration card must accompany the application.

Benifits offered: Paid employee's hospitalization, paid holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and retirement.

Applications may be obtained and must be submitted to the Municipal Civil Service Department, City Hall - Room 203, 457 East Main Street, in New Iberia.

The City of New Iberia does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, age, creed, religion, ethnicity, or handicap.

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POSTED: January, 2008

ANNOUNCEMENT # 08-03

–Repairs and maintains equipment at pump stations. Assists with basic mechanical repairs or maintenance.

–Mows grass around pump stations and other areas as required.

–Participates in detecting leaks through smoking the lines. Operates related equipment.

–Keeps maintenance records as required.

–Performs related work at the wastewater treatment plant.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

–Must be able to lift up to 110 pounds

–Must be able to work in confined spaces.

–Must have experience in manual labor work; preferably experience with pumps and transportation of fluids via pipeline.

–Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

–Must obtain the Level I Louisiana Wastewater Collection certification within a specified period of time.

–Must have at least a valid Louisiana Driver’s License.

–Must pass the Civil Service Exam, the post-offer drug screen, physical, and functional pre-placement testing.

–Must be a registered voter; a copy of the voter of registration card must accompany the application.

Benefits offered: Paid employee’s hospitalization, paid holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and retirement.

Applications may be obtained and must be submitted to the Municipal Civil Service Department, City Hall - Room 203, 457 East Main Street, in New Iberia.

The City of New Iberia does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, age, creed, religion, ethnicity, or handicap.

–Operation of a dump truck with air brakes, or sidewinder.

–May occasionally operate other mobile equipment.

–Performs general maintenance duties and participates in work assigned crews of laborers when necessary.

–Uses hand tools as necessary.

–May participate in field surveying using related survey equipment and direct a survey crew.

–May direct the use of heavy digging equipment or placement of pin.

–Assures safe use of equipment and basic maintenance of equipment.

–May perform some paperwork daily.

–Performs related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

–Must be able to lift up to 125 pounds.

–Must be able to perform physically demanding activities including crouching, climbing, bending, walking, sitting, etc.

--Good vision and coordination is required; at least 20/40 in each eye and depth perception of 80 seconds of arc or better. (Equipment involves operating gear shifts, levers, and pedals)

–Must have at least a valid Louisiana driver’s license (Class E) with a CDL permit to take the civil service exam. Must obtain a valid Louisiana CDL license with air brake endorsement (Class A or B) within 45 days of appointment. Applicants with an out of state CDL License must transfer their license to Louisiana within 30 days of employment.

–Must pass the civil service exam, post-offer drug screen, physical, and functional pre-placement testing.

–Must be a qualified registered voter; verification must accompany application.

Benefits offered: Paid employee’s hospitalization, paid holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and retirement.

Applications may be obtained and must be submitted to the Municipal Civil Service Department, City Hall - Room 203, 457 East Main Street, in New Iberia.

The City of New Iberia does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, age, creed, religion, ethnicity, or handicap.

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POSTED: January 15, 2008

ANNOUNCEMENT # 08-06

CONTINUOUS TESTING ON A NON-COMPETITIVE BASIS UNTIL THE CURRENT VACANCIES ARE FILLED FOR THE POSITION OF:

–Operation of equipment such as; the backhoe, vac-all, grader, street sweeper with or without air brakes, combination vehicle

–Other equipment may be operated on occasion

–Performs general maintenance activities necessitating the use of hand tools or welding equipment.

–May participate in work assigned to crews of laborers

–May supervise others on projects.

–May be required to keep load records necessary for environmental quality regulations.

–Assures safe use of equipment and basic maintenance of equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

–Must have at least a valid driver’s license. To take the performance test on equipment requiring a CDL License, one must have either a valid Louisiana driver’s license with a CDL permit (Class A or B with air brake endorsement) or a valid CDL license (Class A or B with air brake endorsement). Applicants with a valid Louisiana CDL permit must obtain a valid Louisiana CDL license (Class A or B) with pertinent endorsements as issued by the Department of Public Safety, State of Louisiana within 45 days of appointment. Applicants with an out of state CDL License must transfer their license to Louisiana within 30 days of employment.

–Must be able to lift up to 125 pounds.

–Must be able to perform a variety of physically demanding activities including crouching, climbing, bending, walking, sitting, etc.

--Good vision and coordination is required; at least 20/40 in each eye and depth perception of 80 seconds of arc or better. Equipment involves operating gear shifts, levers, and pedals.

–Must pass the civil service exam, post-offer drug screen, physical, and functional pre-placement testing.

–Must be a qualified registered voter; verification must accompany application.

Benefits offered: Paid employee’s hospitalization, paid holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and retirement.

Applications may be obtained and must be submitted to the Municipal Civil Service Department, City Hall - Room 203, 457 East Main Street, in New Iberia.

The City of New Iberia does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, age, creed, religion, ethnicity, or handicap.

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POSTED: January 15, 2008

MECHANIC / $9.52 per hour

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

–Works on all types of automotive vehicles. Repairs and maintains equipment.

–Trouble shoots mechanical parts. Performs some hydraulic, air conditioning, and electrical work.

–Makes road repairs. Makes minor repairs and participates in general maintenance of equipment.

– Performs related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

–Capable of physical work. Ability to lift 110 pounds.

–Ability to use basic tools and follow orders

– Experience or completed training as an automotive mechanic.

– Possession of a valid Louisiana driver’s license

–Must pass the Civil Service Exam, the post-offer drug screen, physical, and functional pre- placement testing.

–Must be a qualified registered voter; a copy of the voter of registration card must accompany the application.

Benefits offered: Paid employee’s hospitalization, paid holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and retirement.

Applications may be obtained and must be submitted to the Municipal Civil Service Department, City Hall - Room 203, 457 East Main Street, in New Iberia.

The City of New Iberia does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, age, creed, religion, ethnicity, or handicap.

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POSTED: July 11, 2008

ANNOUNCEMENT #08-20

CONTINUOUS TESTING ON A NON-COMPETITIVE BASIS UNTIL THE CURRENT VACANCIES ARE FILLED FOR THE POSITION OF:

WASTEWATER COLLECTION OPERATOR 3

$11.39 PER HOUR

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

–Primarily will operate the backhoe. May operate the vac-all and other related equipment.

– May repairs, maintains, and/or installs mechanical pumps and other equipment at pump stations.

–May perform work on a crew correcting infiltration and inflow problems in the wastewater collection system.

–May participate in detecting leaks through smoking the lines.

–Supervises other workers in basic jobs. Keeps maintenance records as required.

–Performs related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

–Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have the ability to read and write.

– Must have at least a valid driver’s license. To take the performance test on equipment requiring a CDL License, one must have either a valid Louisiana driver’s license with a CDL permit (Class A or B with air brake endorsement) or a valid CDL license (Class A or B with air brake endorsement). Applicants with a valid Louisiana CDL permit must obtain a valid Louisiana CDL license (Class A or B) with pertinent endorsements as issued by the Department of Public Safety, State of Louisiana within 45 days of appointment. Applicants with an out of state CDL License must transfer their license to Louisiana within 30 days of employment.

–Must obtain the level 1 Louisiana Wastewater Collection Certification within a specified period of time and maintain it thereafter.

–Must be able to lift up to 110 pounds and must be able to work in confined spaces. Good vision and coordination is required; at least 20/40 in each eye and depth perception of 80 seconds of arc or better. Equipment involves operating gear shifts, levers, and pedals.

–Must pass the Civil Service Exam, post-offer drug screen, physical, and functional pre-placement test.

–Must be a qualified registered voter; verification must accompany the application.

Benefits offered: Paid employee’s hospitalization, paid holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and retirement.

Applications may be obtained and must be submitted to the Municipal Civil Service Department, City Hall - Room 203, 457 East Main Street, in New Iberia.

The City of New Iberia does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, age, creed, religion, ethnicity, or handicap.

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POSTED: July 11, 2008

ANNOUNCEMENT # 08-21

CONTINUOUS TESTING ON A NON-COMPETITIVE BASIS UNTIL THE CURRENT VACANCIES ARE FILLED FOR THE POSITION OF:

LAND APPLICATION CREW MEMBER

$10.62 PER HOUR

A PROMOTIONAL/OPEN LIST WILL BE ESTABLISHED OF ALL APPLICANTS WHO HAVE PASSED THE APPLICABLE EXAMINATION(S).

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

– This is physically demanding outdoor labor related to dewatering, stabilizing and land application of sludge.

-Keeps process and maintenance records as required.

—Trains crew members as directed.

—Operates related equipment. Good vision and coordination is required; at least 20/40 in each eye and depth perception of 80 seconds of arc or better. Equipment involves operating gear shifts, levers, and pedals.

—Performs some related work at the wastewater treatment plant.

—Handles the most complex mechanical repairs. Performs maintenance on equipment.

—Lifting up to 52 pounds and working in confined spaces is required. Must be able to perform a variety of physically demanding activities including crouching, climbing, bending, walking, sitting, etc.

—Performs related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

—Experience in mechanical and operation processes of the operation.

—High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to read and write. Ability to give, receive and understand instructions.

—Must obtain the Level 1 Louisiana Wastewater Certification (Under Collections or Treatment as determined by the State Certifying Agency) within a specified period of time and continue to progress through a Level 4 State Certification without delay.

—Must have a valid driver’s license to test. Must obtain and maintain a valid Louisiana CDL License with pertinent endorsements within 45 days of appointment. Applicants with an out of state license must transfer their license to Louisiana within 30 days of employment.

—Must pass the Civil Service Exam, post-offer drug screen, physical, and functional pre-placement testing.

—Must be a registered voter; a copy of the card must accompany the application.

Benefits offered: Paid employee’s hospitalization, paid holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and retirement.

Applications may be obtained and must be submitted to the Municipal Civil Service Department, City Hall - Room 203, 457 East Main Street, in New Iberia.

The City of New Iberia does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, age, creed, religion, ethnicity, or handicap.

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