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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: Iberville County, LA
Salary: $19.58 - $22.83 / Per Hour
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (410)306-0137

JOB SUMMARY:

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Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission.  They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations.  The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.

About the Position:

 

The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, provides for navigation, flood and hurricane protection, environmental stewardship, and other water resources needs to benefit the people of southern Louisiana and the nation. Duty station is Iberville, LA. The office is located in a single-story building (off the ground) inside a fenced area, with parking provided on both sides of the levee (Bayou Pigeon and Bayou Sorrel). Limited kitchen facilities are provided that include a microwave oven and refrigerator. The office complex includes the control houses, main office, mechanic's office, storage buildings, are located on the Bayou Pigeon side with both sides of the lock accessible by foot traffic only when the lock gate is closed. Bayou Sorrel is located about 35 miles out of Baton Rouge towards Plaquemine, LA, on Hwy 1 to LA 75 in a remote area and does not have public transportation. The lock is located about 90 miles from New Orleans and about 35 miles from Morgan City, LA. For additional information on the U.S. Army Engineer District - New Orleans, please access the site at USACE New Orleans District

 

 

Who May Apply:

 

Permanent employees of the New Orleans District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  (Applications will be accepted from Army civilian employees serving on permanent career/career-conditional appointment or employees on a Veterans Recruitment Authority Appointment in the excepted service, eligible to compete for promotion opportunities.)

  

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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A medical examination is required

Must comply with Drug Abuse Testing Program requirements

Completion of Lock and Dam certification program may be required