Job Description
Join DC's award-winning Public Works team and make a tangible impact on our community! We're seeking dedicated laborers with flexible schedules to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of building a better Washington. Perfect for students, caregivers, or those seeking work-life balance. Apply today and start shaping your city tomorrow!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, debris removal, and street cleaning operations
- Operate light machinery (sweepers, forklifts, pressure washers) with proper safety protocols
- Assist in park maintenance, playground installations, and green space beautification
- Support snow removal and emergency response during inclement weather
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure improvement projects
- Adhere to OSHA safety standards and maintain equipment cleanliness
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic mechanical aptitude and equipment operation experience
- Strong work ethic with punctual and reliable attendance
- Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends/evenings
- Pass background check and pre-employment physical