NewDiesel Technician Love's Travel StopsDiesel TechnicianMinden, LAWith nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Troubleshoot and repair light mechanical issues that may include wheel-end assemblies, electrical systems, suspensions, A/C, or engine components.
NewElectronics Technician U.S. NavyElectronics TechnicianMansfield, LAWhat to Expect Hands on technical work that blends classroom, computer based training, and intensive lab practice; frequent troubleshooting under time pressure to restore mission critical combat systems and communications; strict adherence to safety procedures, configuration control, technical documentation, and test routines; team based maintenance and watchstanding afloat and ashore, often on rotating shifts to support around the clock operations; progressive responsibility as you qualify on systems, earn Navy Enlisted Classifications, and advance in rate. Enlist under the Advanced Electronics and Computer Field program, with final placement into the Electronics Technician or Fire Controlman rating during initial training at Great Lakes, based on performance and Navy needs; maintain AECF eligibility throughout training in order to retain any accelerated advancement benefits; fleet conversion into ET or FC from another rating may be possible for qualified Sailors, subject to screening and community manning.
NewComputer Field Technician U.S. NavyComputer Field TechnicianBossier City, LAWhat to Expect Hands on technical work that blends classroom, computer based training, and intensive lab practice; frequent troubleshooting under time pressure to restore mission critical combat systems and communications; strict adherence to safety procedures, configuration control, technical documentation, and test routines; team based maintenance and watchstanding afloat and ashore, often on rotating shifts to support around the clock operations; progressive responsibility as you qualify on systems, earn Navy Enlisted Classifications, and advance in rate. Enlist under the Advanced Electronics and Computer Field program, with final placement into the Electronics Technician or Fire Controlman rating during initial training at Great Lakes, based on performance and Navy needs; maintain AECF eligibility throughout training in order to retain any accelerated advancement benefits; fleet conversion into ET or FC from another rating may be possible for qualified Sailors, subject to screening and community manning.
NewPharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship Walgreen CoPharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech ApprenticeshipBossier City, LA$15–$19.50 / hourPerforms duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
Construction Materials Testing Field Technician (CMT) Thompson EngineeringConstruction Materials Testing Field Technician (CMT)Shreveport, LAFull timeOur services include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management. From project planning and design through construction and completion, we deliver innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and building challenges for industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal clients.
Electric Power Generator Service Technician LOUISIANA MACHINERY COMPANY LLCElectric Power Generator Service TechnicianBossier City, LA$60,000–$120,000 / yearHIGHLY PREFERRED 2+ more years of previous hands-on electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting experience working on 8.5kW 2,500kW diesel and natural gas powered generators, ATSs, and Paralleling Switchgear. WORK SHIFT: 40+ hours weekly; requires working hours in addition to normal work schedule for customer emergency calls or routine services (specifics will be discussed during interviews).
Heavy Equipment Service Technician LOUISIANA MACHINERY COMPANY LLCHeavy Equipment Service TechnicianBossier City, LA$60,000–$120,000 / yearLouisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all component of heavy equipment such as electrical codes, engines, fuel systems, hydraulics, power generation and power trains.
Diesel and Natural Gas Technician LOUISIANA MACHINERY COMPANY LLCDiesel and Natural Gas TechnicianBossier City, LA$60,000–$120,000 / yearLouisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments. We have 23 locations across Louisiana and the Gulf South with Corporate HQ located in Reserve, LA and Power Systems HQ located in New Iberia, LA.
Diesel And Natural Gas Technician Louisiana Machinery CompanyDiesel And Natural Gas TechnicianBossier City, LA$60,000–$120,000 / yearLouisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments. We have 23 locations across Louisiana and the Gulf South with Corporate HQ located in Reserve, LA and Power Systems HQ located in New Iberia, LA.
NewInfusion Technician - Shreveport Vital Care of MeridianInfusion Technician - ShreveportShreveport, LouisianaThe pharmacy technician assists with the maintenance and cleaning of the pharmacy work areas as described in the policies and procedures and the task management system, Manual and assists with quality control and performance improvement (PI) activities as directed by the franchise location manager. Job Summary: The pharmacy technician assists with the compounding of sterile preparations in compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies and procedures, assembly of patient supplies and equipment, and other tasks under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
NewExperienced P&C Field Services Technician WSP Global IncExperienced P&C Field Services TechnicianShreveport, LATechnical skills related to protective relays include relay calibration utilizing test sets/measuring devices such as Omicron CMC 256/356 and Doble F6150, control scheme testing, testing of the sensing CT/PT circuits, ability to upload settings to microprocessor relays, and static & dynamic testing of microprocessor-based protective relays. Successful applicants will be involved in projects with our PTE Team and be a part of a growing organization that is solving problems and supporting client needs in electrical testing and commissioning in utility substations, industrial, and bulk electrical power systems.
Mercedes-Benz Certified Automotive Technician - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Group 1 Automotive IncMercedes-Benz Certified Automotive Technician - $5,000 Sign-On BonusShreveport, LACombined with relocation assistance to candidates who qualify, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and competitive flat-rate compensation, Mercedes-Benz of Shreveport provides a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career with one of the world''s most respected luxury automotive brands. Whether you''re looking to maximize your earning potential, purchase a home, or enjoy a better work-life balance, northwest Louisiana offers a quality of life that is increasingly difficult to find in larger metropolitan areas.
Mercedes-Benz Certified Automotive Technician – $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Group 1 Automotive, Inc.Mercedes-Benz Certified Automotive Technician – $5,000 Sign-On BonusShreveport, LouisianaFull timeCombined with relocation assistance to candidates who qualify, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and competitive flat-rate compensation, Mercedes-Benz of Shreveport provides a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career with one of the world's most respected luxury automotive brands. Whether you're looking to maximize your earning potential, purchase a home, or enjoy a better work-life balance, northwest Louisiana offers a quality of life that is increasingly difficult to find in larger metropolitan areas.
Tire Service Technician - Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Discount TireTire Service Technician - Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LouisianaPart timeDiscount Tire was founded in 1960 by Bruce T. Halle in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with a single store, an inventory of only six tires, and a promise to treat people right. Today, it is the nation’s largest independent tire and wheel retailer with over 1,200 stores across 40 states and over 31,000 employees.
NewSharps Technician Sharps Medical Waste ServicesSharps TechnicianShreveport, LAAs a Sharps Technician, you will be responsible for safely providing on-site placement, collection, and transportation of reusable sharps and medical waste containers throughout assigned healthcare facilities. This role includes paid training, company-provided uniforms, leading health benefits, tuition reimbursement, vacation/PTO after 90 days, and Stay-On bonus, making this a strong opportunity to build a rewarding career within an essential, mission-driven industry.
Service Technician Goldman EquipmentService TechnicianBossier City, LouisianaWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands or arms; occasionally required to climb and maintain balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. DEPARTMENT: Service REPORTS TO: Service Manager JOB SUMMARY: This position performs basic repairs of small engine power equipment such as chainsaws, agricultural and outdoor power equipment under the direction of a Service Manager or senior technician.
NewLead Maintenance Technician (Shreveport, LA) Foresight Asset Management LLCLead Maintenance Technician (Shreveport, LA)Shreveport, LAFull timeDiagnose, inspect, repair, or replace a variety of maintenance repair requests relating to, but not limited to:-HVAC-Plumbing-Pool/Spa systems-Security/Emergency systems-Electrical/Mechanical-Appliances-Carpentry-Flooring-PaintOrder supplies, manage inventory and budgets, and oversee tool and shop area organization. Position OverviewThe Lead Maintenance Technician oversees the daily maintenance operations and team performance within an apartment community, ensuring common areas, units, and grounds are safe, functional, and visually appealing.
NewCertified Pharmacy Technician Walgreen CoCertified Pharmacy TechnicianBossier City, LA$17.50–$21 / hourMay assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers. Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions.
NewCertified Senior Pharmacy Technician Walgreen CoCertified Senior Pharmacy TechnicianShreveport, LA$18.75–$24.50 / hourMay assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers. Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions.
Registered Veterinary Technician Banfield Pet HospitalRegistered Veterinary TechnicianBossier City, LA$19.81–$28.61 / hourThe pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location or minimum wage laws. Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*.
Survey Instrument Technician Thompson Engineering IncSurvey Instrument TechnicianShreveport, LAThe Surveyor Instrument Technician provides support to the Surveyor Party Chief in the daily responsibilities of the land surveying department. Today, Thompson Engineering is recognized for leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and.
Patient Care Technician DaVita IncPatient Care TechnicianShreveport, LADaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.
Appliance Repair Technician Bob's Supply/Atherton Appliance & KitchensAppliance Repair TechnicianShreveport, LouisianaAppliance repair technicians must also have skills in high mechanical aptitude, have impeccable written and verbal communication skills, work adeptly with repair tools, be okay with lifting heavy machinery, and of course, be incredibly skilled in troubleshooting problems. In other words, you’ll need to be fairly knowledgeable about large appliances, portable appliances, mechanical work, as well as electrical work.
Biomedical Technician II - Shreveport, LA GE HealthCare Technologies IncBiomedical Technician II - Shreveport, LAShreveport, LARequired Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; OR equivalent military education; OR participant in the formal GEHC Biomed/FE Services Internship, Apprenticeship or Military Externship program; OR High School Diploma/GED and a minimum 4 years of experience servicing electrical, electronics, IT or mechanical equipment. In addition, during employment, the employee must comply with all customer access policies, including but not limited to obtaining and/or providing proof of required immunizations, and additional drug tests or background checks (including a federal government background check if assigned to support a contract with the federal government).
Testing Technician Lead Module X SolutionsTesting Technician LeadShreveport, LouisianaMODULE X SOLUTIONS is a rapidly growing modular manufacturing business that serves marquee corporate and government customers in renewable energy, network infrastructure, battery storage, telecommunications, petrochemical, utility, transportation, and other verticals. Module X Solutions (MXS) designs, engineers, manufactures, and integrates modular structures for our customers in the solar energy, oil & gas/petrochemical, transportation, utility, fiber & telecommunications, and government sectors.
Testing Technician Module X SolutionsTesting TechnicianShreveport, LouisianaMODULE X SOLUTIONS is a rapidly growing modular manufacturing business that serves marquee corporate and government customers in renewable energy, network infrastructure, battery storage, telecommunications, petrochemical, utility, transportation, and other verticals. Module X Solutions (MXS) designs, engineers, manufactures, and integrates modular structures for our customers in the solar energy, oil & gas/petrochemical, transportation, utility, fiber & telecommunications, and government sectors.
Beverage & Chem Technician Performance Food Group CoBeverage & Chem TechnicianShreveport, LALouisiana, Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies.
Route Field Technician - Central Louisiana Quanta Telecom Solutions, LLCRoute Field Technician - Central LouisianaShreveport, LouisianaFull timeThis unique role begins during the construction phase in a quality assurance and field validation capacity, working directly alongside construction crews to verify route integrity, installation quality, testing results, and asset documentation. About Us: Quanta Telecommunication Services, LLC (QTS), a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, safely provides comprehensive infrastructure services to fiber, wireline and wireless carrier customers within the communications industry.
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician Alpine Silica Holding LLCElectrical & Instrumentation TechnicianShreveport, LATroubleshoots instrument/s, electrical and mechanical problems, and performs root cause analysis in partnership with operations and Engineering to solve routine and non-routine problems. Operates instrument, electrical tools, and equipment as required to troubleshoot, fabricate, replace and/or repair industrial parts and equipment per demonstrated skill level competency.
Cleaning Technician 1-800 Water DamageCleaning TechnicianShreveport and surrounding areas, LouisianaWe handle a range of restoration projects including emergency mitigation, water damage restoration , carpet cleaning, fire and smoke damage restoration, sewage cleanup, mold remediation , and much more. As demand for our fire and smoke restoration services grows, we’re looking to expand our team with dedicated, detail-oriented Cleaning Technicians who are ready to make a difference in the lives of our customers.
Water Damage Technician - Shreveport, LA 1-800 Water DamageWater Damage Technician - Shreveport, LAShreveport, LouisianaWe handle a range of restoration projects including emergency mitigation, water damage restoration , carpet cleaning, fire and smoke damage restoration, sewage cleanup, mold remediation , and much more. Paid training is available for the right candidate—so whether you bring prior experience in construction/demolition or are ready to learn a new trade, this could be a great fit.
NewField Service Technician - Shreveport, LA GLORYField Service Technician - Shreveport, LAShreveport, LARemote$20–$27 / hourShould an agency choose to send unsolicited resumes, Glory reserves the right to review such resumes but will not be held liable for any fees/charges associated with a candidate hire except where a formal written agreement is in place between Glory and the Agency to source candidates for a specific role. Experience repairing high-speed paper handling machines such as check sorters, mail sorters, currency sorters; ATM’s or copier machines experience is preferred.
Water Damage Technician - Shreveport, LA 1-800 WATER DAMAGE of NW Louisiana/NE TexasWater Damage Technician - Shreveport, LAShreveport, LAFull timePaid training is available for the right candidate—so whether you bring prior experience in construction/demolition or are ready to learn a new trade, this could be a great fit. Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted, and helping maneuver up to 75 lbs with equipment or team assistance.
Maintenance Technician AZZ IncMaintenance Technicianwaskom, TXWe strive to build, maintain and create a work environment that attracts and retains employees who are high contributors, have outstanding skills, are engaged in our culture, and who embody our Company mission: to create superior value in a culture where people can grow both professionally and personally, and where TRAITS matter. As AZZ Inc. continues to evolve and innovate, it remains committed to driving shareholder value while maintaining its reputation as a leader in industrial solutions.
Route Service Technician Sharps Medical Waste ServicesRoute Service TechnicianShreveport, LAPaid training, company-provided uniforms, leading health benefits, tuition reimbursement, vacation/PTO after 90 days, and Stay-On bonus make this a strong opportunity to grow within an essential, mission-driven industry. As a Route Service Technician (Box Truck Driver), you will be responsible for servicing assigned accounts efficiently while delivering excellent customer service.
NewField Technician ECS LtdField TechnicianShreveport, LouisianaCommunication : Maintain daily communication with site contractors, fellow technicians, and project managers; Communicate changing site conditions and additional requested testing to supervisor; Attend project meetings as requested; Assist with organization of field equipment and notify supervisor of broken or missing equipment as needed. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025).
Sales and Service Technician Bridgestone Americas IncSales and Service TechnicianShreveport, LA$14.40–$21.51 / hourThis role is primarily responsible for serving the customer through assessing needs, recommending appropriate products and/or services, performing entry-level vehicle services, and ensuring customer satisfaction through thorough and timely completion of services. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality", for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you: A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
Slot Technician III - Bossier Live! Casino & Hotel LouisianaSlot Technician III - BossierBossier City, LouisianaAs a Level 3 Slot Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing electronic gaming machines to ensure seamless operation on the casino floor and in providing world class customer service. This position requires in-depth knowledge and expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues, conducting preventative maintenance, and adhering to regulatory guidelines.
Field Service Technician - Shreveport LA Xerox CorpField Service Technician - Shreveport LAShreveport, LAHere's what success looks like in the first 60 days: You have successfully navigated through our new hire training and completed the technical training courses which have set you up for success in the following categories: Comprehensive understanding of our company and customer service culture. Today, Xerox is continuing its legacy of innovation to deliver client-centric and digitally-driven technology solutions and meet the needs of today's global, distributed workforce.
Automotive Technician Bridgestone Americas IncAutomotive TechnicianShreveport, LA$15.75–$23.67 / hourWhatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to "Serve Society with Superior Quality", for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you: A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team. This system rewards our skilled professionals with a predetermined amount for each eligible task, fostering a culture of efficiency and swift task accomplishment, ensuring you're fairly rewarded for your expertise and dedication.
NewPharmacy Technician Albertsons Companies IncPharmacy TechnicianShreveport, LALocally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
Trailer Repair Technician Pliler InternationalTrailer Repair TechnicianShreveport, LouisianaWhile the accountabilities noted herein are intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, the dealership reserves the right to revise the functions and duties as circumstances dictate. This role ensures safety, customer satisfaction, and efficient operations by following established repair procedures and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Diesel Mechanic / Truck Technician Pliler InternationalDiesel Mechanic / Truck TechnicianShreveport, Louisiana$35–$55 / hourThis role ensures safety, customer satisfaction, and efficient operations by following established repair procedures and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Utilize software systems and digital tools effectively to perform job-related tasks, streamline workflows, and support accurate, efficient service delivery.
Fleet Maintenance Technician Idealease Pliler InternationalFleet Maintenance Technician IdealeaseShreveport, LouisianaDoing preventative maintenance repairs - like replacing or rotating tires - and complete vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on diesel engines vehicles, refrigeration equipment, lift gates and trailers. Our Fleet Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing high-quality maintenance and repairs on medium and heavy-duty vehicles within the Idealease fleet.
Power Generation Field Service Technician II Kirby CorpPower Generation Field Service Technician IIShreveport, LALead and perform generator commissioning activities, including verifying system installation, conducting performance tests, and ensuring all components function according to design specifications. Education/Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and two to four years related experience required.
Diesel Shop Technician II Kirby CorpDiesel Shop Technician IIShreveport, LAResponsible for performing preventative maintenance and routine mechanical repairs in a shop environment on customer''s equipment including trucks, buses, engines, engine components, and subassemblies. Education/Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and two to four years related experience required.
Registered Veterinary Technician Alliance Animal HealthRegistered Veterinary TechnicianShreveport, LAJob duties include, but are not limited to: Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including wellness care appointments, surgery, ultrasound, radiology, and specialized rehabilitation services such as therapeutic laser and neuromuscular electrical stimulation.
Field Technician Engineering Consulting Services LtdField TechnicianShreveport, LACommunication: Maintain daily communication with site contractors, fellow technicians, and project managers; Communicate changing site conditions and additional requested testing to supervisor; Attend project meetings as requested; Assist with organization of field equipment and notify supervisor of broken or missing equipment as needed. Field Activities: Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials, including soils, aggregates, and concrete on construction materials testing project sites; Execute tasks based on project requirements under the guidance of senior technicians, staff professionals, and project managers.
NewLead P&C Field Services Technician WSP Global IncLead P&C Field Services TechnicianShreveport, LAAdvanced technical skills related to protective relays, including relay calibration utilizing test sets/measuring devices such as Omicron CMC 256/356 and Doble F6150, control scheme testing, testing of the sensing CT/PT circuits, ability to upload settings to microprocessor relays, and static & dynamic testing of microprocessor-based protective relays. Successful applicants will be involved in projects with our PTE Team and be a part of a growing organization that is solving problems and supporting client needs in electrical testing and commissioning in utility substations, industrial, and bulk electrical power systems.
HVACR Technician Commercial Foodservice Repair Co IncHVACR TechnicianSHREVEPORT, LA$20–$40 / hourDiagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment including walk-in coolers/freezers, reach-ins, ice machines, rooftop units, split systems, and exhaust/make-up air systems. As part of the TMR team and broader Tech24 network, the HVACR technician plays a critical role in minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring customers' operations run efficiently and safely.