Job Description
Join the City of Orlando's Public Works team as a Full-Time Laborer and help shape the future of our vibrant community! We're seeking dedicated individuals to maintain and improve Orlando's infrastructure, parks, and public spaces. This hands-on role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth while serving our residents. If you take pride in your work and want to make a tangible impact on your city, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, paving, and landscaping
- Operate heavy machinery safely (e.g., dump trucks, graders, jackhammers)
- Inspect and maintain public facilities, roads, and drainage systems
- Assist in emergency response during severe weather events
- Follow OSHA safety protocols and maintain clean job sites
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects
- Document work progress and complete daily reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Florida Driver's License with clean record
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Pass pre-employment physical and background check
- Experience with municipal projects preferred