Groundskeeper/ Crew Member / Mechanic 

• Location: Ponchatoula, LA
• Type: Full-time, temp-to-hire
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Pay: $14.40/hour

Love working with your hands and keeping big equipment running? Specialized Staffing Solutions is hiring a Crew Member / Mechanic for a public works Street Department. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire role with a real path to a permanent position.

You'll split your time between fixing and maintaining heavy equipment and getting out with the crew to keep local streets in great shape. If you know your way around a backhoe, a skid steer and a set of wrenches, we want to hear from you.

What you'll do

• Maintain and repair tractors, backhoes, skid steers and other equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues
• Operate heavy equipment on street, drainage and right-of-way projects
• Help with pothole patching, ditch cleaning, mowing and debris removal
• Pitch in on storm cleanup when the community needs it
• Work as part of a crew or on your own

What you'll need

• Experience operating large machinery (tractor, backhoe, skid steer)
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics and machinery maintenance
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather
• Team player who can also work independently
• Valid Louisiana driver's license
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

Bonus points for: diesel or heavy equipment mechanic experience, welding skills, public works experience, or a CDL.

Why you'll like it

• Steady full-time, weekday schedule
• Temp-to-hire with a path to permanent employment
• Hands-on work that makes a visible difference in the community
• A local staffing partner that has your back from day one

Ready to apply?

Apply today with Specialized Staffing Solutions.985-370-9117

Specialized Staffing Solutions is a locally family owned and operated Louisiana staffing firm.