CDL Operator (#Fortis) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at Honor Services

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Operator to provide the necessary support to the Foreman to meet the requirements of all assigned projects efficiently while ensuring a high standard of quality.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong communication and problem-solving skills. The operator is a crew member with a Class A CDL and the ability to operate a mini excavator, bucket truck, and pole truck.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Foreman in daily operations.
• Drive a 1-ton truck pulling a trailer with a mini excavator.
• Install conduit and junction boxes utilizing a mini excavator.
• Work with a crew to install traffic signals and roadway lighting foundations and poles.
• Install Traffic Signals and Roadway Lighting controller cabinets, including wiring.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure all company policies are consistently followed.
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Paid time off and benefits package

Pay

• $22–$26 per hour, depending on experience.
• Immediate openings are available.

Schedule and Travel

• Normal schedule is four 10-hour days, Monday through Thursday. Friday may be required to make up time lost to weather.
• Report to our Baton Rouge laydown yard off Perkins Road on Monday and travel with the crew in company-provided transportation.
• Fortis provides a paid hotel and $40 per day per diem.
• Monday’s outbound travel is paid. The crew normally returns to the Baton Rouge yard on Thursday.
• Current projects include Opelousas, Slidell, and New Orleans, with travel to Shreveport and Monroe anticipated early next year.

Qualifications & Experience

• Valid Class A CDL.
• IMSA Level I.
• Must be able to operate a mini excavator.