Job Description
Join Riverside's Public Works team and make a tangible impact on your community! We're seeking motivated individuals with flexible schedules to support essential infrastructure projects across the city. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of building the foundations of our city's future. Perfect for students, parents, and professionals seeking work-life balance.
Why Work With Us?
- Flexible scheduling options (mornings, afternoons, weekends)
- Full benefits package including health/dental/vision
- Pension plan and retirement savings options
- Paid training and career advancement opportunities
- Stable government employment with job security
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair public infrastructure (roads, sidewalks, drainage systems)
- Operate light machinery (saws, jackhammers, trenchers) safely
- Perform landscaping and vegetation management
- Assist in emergency response during weather events
- Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Complete daily work logs and documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid California driver's license
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
- Flexibility to work varied shifts (including weekends)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions