Job Description
Join Detroit's dynamic Public Works team as a Laborer with flexible scheduling options! We're seeking dedicated individuals to maintain our city's infrastructure while accommodating your personal commitments. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of serving your community. No weekend or overnight shifts required.
Why Join Us?
• Flexible day/evening schedules (4-10 hour shifts)
• Paid training and certifications
• Health insurance & retirement plan
• Career advancement opportunities
• Direct impact on Detroit's revitalization
Responsibilities
- Perform street maintenance, repair, and snow removal operations
- Operate light equipment (sweepers, forklifts, dump trucks)
- Assist in park beautification and green space management
- Conduct routine inspections of public infrastructure
- Follow OSHA safety protocols at all work sites
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects
- Maintain accurate equipment and supply inventories
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Michigan Driver's License
- Minimum 1 year construction/labor experience
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification (or obtain within 30 days)
- Basic equipment operation skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- U.S. citizenship or legal residency status