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Excel Operator Jobs in Louisiana (NOW HIRING)

Woodyard Operator I

Mer Rouge, LA

$13.75 - $18/hr

As a Wood Yard Operator, you will be responsible for operating a log crane, chipper/debarker, and ... To excel in this vital role, you'll need: Our culture is built on a few core beliefs that guide ...

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Woodyard Operator I Full-time, Permanent On-site Location: LaSalle, LA As a Wood Yard Operator ... To excel in this vital role, you'll need: * Do you have experience in wood or fibre procurement, or ...

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Woodyard Operator I Full-time, Permanent On-site Location: LaSalle, LA As a Wood Yard Operator ... To excel in this vital role, you'll need: * Do you have experience in wood or fibre procurement, or ...

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Woodyard Operator I Full-time, Permanent On-site Location: LaSalle, LA As a Wood Yard Operator ... To excel in this vital role, you'll need: * Do you have experience in wood or fibre procurement, or ...

Woodyard Operator I

Mer Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Woodyard Operator I Full-time, Permanent On-site Location: Morehouse, LA Ready to be at the heart ... To excel in this vital role, you'll need: * Do you have experience in wood or fibre procurement, or ...

Woodyard Operator I

Mer Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Woodyard Operator I Full-time, Permanent On-site Location: Morehouse, LA Ready to be at the heart ... To excel in this vital role, you'll need: * Do you have experience in wood or fibre procurement, or ...

Equipment Operator

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Position Summary The Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently performing ... If you possess the Qualifications and skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Woodyard Operator I

Mer Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Woodyard Operator I Full-time, Permanent On-site Location: Morehouse, LA Ready to be at the heart ... To excel in this vital role, you'll need: * Do you have experience in wood or fibre procurement, or ...

Equipment Operator

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Position Summary The Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently performing ... If you possess the Qualifications and skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Forklift Operator

Holden, LA · On-site

$20.41/hr

Forklift Operator The Holden, LA lumber manufacturing facility is looking for skilled Forklift ... Must have good computer skills. (Strong Excel skills) Self-motivated and able to work with minimal ...

Responsibilities include operating injection molding machines, conducting quality checks, ensuring ... Moderate computer software skills (MS Excel/Word/Outlook) * High school diploma or GED * Able to ...

Responsibilities include operating injection molding machines, conducting quality checks, ensuring ... Moderate computer software skills (MS Excel/Word/Outlook) * High school diploma or GED * Able to ...

Chemical Operator

Darrow, LA · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

The Operator will perform basic maintenance repair and upkeep on area equipment. Job tasks are ... Ability to navigate the tools of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and Google ...

Overhead Crane Operator

Livingston, LA · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Crane Operator Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a Crane Operator to be an ... Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in ...

A Forklift Operator is responsible for safely moving lumber and related materials between the ... Must have good computer skills. (Strong Excel skills) * Self-motivated and able to work with ...

Forklift Operator

Holden, LA · On-site

$20.41/hr

A Forklift Operator is responsible for safely moving lumber and related materials between the ... Must have good computer skills. (Strong Excel skills) * Self-motivated and able to work with ...

Forklift Operator

Holden, LA · On-site

$20.41/hr

A Forklift Operator is responsible for safely moving lumber and related materials between the ... Must have good computer skills. (Strong Excel skills) * Self-motivated and able to work with ...

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How much do excel operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for excel operator in Louisiana is $17.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Excel operator?

Excel Operators are professionals who specialize in using Microsoft Excel to perform data entry, analysis, and management tasks. They are skilled in utilizing Excel's features such as formulas, functions, charts, and pivot tables to organize and interpret data efficiently. Excel Operators often support businesses by preparing reports, maintaining databases, and ensuring data accuracy. Their expertise helps streamline workflows and improve decision-making processes through effective data handling.

What are some common challenges Excel operators face when managing large datasets, and how can they overcome them?

Excel Operators frequently deal with large datasets that can slow down performance or cause errors if not managed properly. One common challenge is ensuring data integrity while performing complex functions or automations. To overcome this, it's important to use features like data validation, pivot tables, and conditional formatting efficiently, and to regularly back up work. Collaborating with team members to standardize data entry and using advanced Excel tools, such as Power Query, can also help streamline data processing and minimize errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Excel operator?

To thrive as an Excel Operator, you need strong data entry skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, often supported by a relevant diploma or certification. Advanced knowledge of Excel functions, formulas, data analysis tools, and sometimes VBA or macros is typically required. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and effective communication help you manage large datasets and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure efficient, error-free data processing and support accurate decision-making for organizations.

What is the difference between Excel Operator vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectExcel OperatorData Entry Clerk
Required SkillsAdvanced Excel skills, formulas, data analysisBasic data entry, typing speed, accuracy
CertificationsExcel certifications preferredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, computer-based tasksOffice or remote, data input tasks
Industry UsageFinance, accounting, data analysisAdministrative, clerical roles

While both roles involve working with data, Excel Operators focus on complex spreadsheet tasks and data analysis using Excel, whereas Data Entry Clerks primarily handle basic data input and record-keeping. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and roles in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Excel Operator job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,691 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Operator - Natural Gas Pipeline - Shreveport, LA

Kinder Morgan

Shreveport, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 53 rated energy and utility


Job description

What We Are Looking For
The Operator position is based out of Kinder Morgan's KinderHawk facility located at 9580 Saint Vincent Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71106.
Kinder Morgan offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, two retirement plans, paid holidays, and paid time off.
Operator Primary Purpose:
Under close supervision, performs unskilled maintenance and/or construction of the pipeline, the right-of-way and grounds around pipeline or other facilities. Is trained in operating and/or monitoring station/terminal equipment through manipulation of station/terminal central control panel to control movement of product into, out of, and with terminal. Typically requires more than three years of Natural Gas Gathering Pipeline and Facility operational experience.
What You Will Do
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Comes to work promptly and regularly.
  • Takes direction from supervisors well.
  • Works well with others.
  • Works well under the stress of deadlines.
  • Concentrates well on tasks.
  • Accurately completes tasks.
  • May perform maintenance and/or construction of the pipeline, the right of way and ground around pipeline or other facilities.
  • The system operator is trained in operating and or monitoring the equipment through manipulation of terminal/station central control panels to control movement of product into, out of and through terminals.
  • Responsible for the operation of natural gas pipelines including operations of gas dehydration, compression and treating facilities.
  • Operating internal combustion engines to transmit compress or recover gases, such as natural gas in various processes.
  • Performing minor repairs on equipment, according to type of gas compressed or recovered.
  • Operating equipment to control transmission of natural gas through pipelines.
  • Moving controls and turns valves to start compressor engines, pumps and auxiliary equipment.
  • Operating equipment to control transmission of natural gas through pipelines.
  • Observing operation of equipment to detect malfunctions.
  • Monitoring meters, gauges and recoding instrument charts to ensure specified temperature, pressure and flow of gas through system.
  • Conducting chemical tests to evaluate quality of gas.
  • Recording instrument readings and operational changes in operating log.
  • Performing minor repairs on equipment using hand tools.
  • Operating or tends equipment to purify gas
  • Operating and monitoring the related activities includes safely driving to field location and sites, and is essential to the role.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What You Need
Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience / specific knowledge:
  • Capable of climbing stairs, ladders and working various equipment.
  • Basic computer skills Experience with AMINE treatment, gas processing or glycol treatment required.
  • A basic understanding of pipeline and compressor stations layout, operations, machines and maintenance is preferred.
  • Experience in operations of natural gas pipelines including operations of gas dehydration, compression and treating facilities.
  • Proactive individual with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • A safe driving record, along with the ability to safely operate heavy machinery, vehicles, or equipment as needed is required.
  • Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s) and lead personnel, focus attention on details, follow work rules, and adhere to established work schedules.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
  • A satisfactory driving record as determined by the Company and a current, valid State driver's license are required.

Competencies, skills, and abilities:
  • Computer skills (MS office, MS Excel, operating systems, etc.)
  • Math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Customer focus
  • Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
  • Ability to speak and understand English.

Physical Demands:
  • Lift, pull, and push up to 50 lbs.
  • Advantageous but not required to be able to occasionally exert up to 100 lbs. of physical force.
  • Stand, walk, kneel, bend, and squat for extended periods of time.
  • Twist head and back for extended periods of time.
  • Climb and work from ladders, catwalks, staging, and platforms.
  • Ascend and descend slopes and ditches.
  • Work with hands above head.
  • Work lying on back.
  • Work in adverse weather and/or extreme temperature conditions.

Working Conditions:
  • May work in low-lit areas.
  • Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions.
  • Must be able to frequently climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders, and walkways, etc.
  • Depending upon the location and workload, travel will be required.
  • Must be able to report to the Compressor Station within 1 hour of a call-out.

Preferred Experience, Skills and Knowledge (above the minimum requirements; not required, but advantageous in this position)
  • Three or more years of experience Natural Gas Gathering Pipeline and Facility operational experience.
  • Previous oilfield and lease operator or pumper experience in working at an E&P Operating company.

Job level commensurate with skills and experience. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.
Why Join Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.
Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.
For more information about Kinder Morgan, our culture, opportunities available, and to join our Talent Community, please visit our careers site at www.kindermorgan.com.

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Kinder Morgan is moving the fuels of today for the energy of the future. From the natural gas that heats your home to the gasoline that fuels your vehicle, our pipeline and terminal assets provide the necessary infrastructure to meet today's growing global energy demand and play a key role in the low-carbon energy transition of the future.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1997

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