Job Description
Join the City of Memphis team immediately as a Municipal Laborer! We're seeking dedicated individuals to support essential public works projects across our vibrant city. This urgent opening offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on Memphis's infrastructure and community well-being. Apply today and start your municipal career tomorrow!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including debris removal, street sweeping, and park maintenance
- Operate light machinery such as mowers, trimmers, and hand tools safely
- Assist in stormwater drainage system inspections and repairs
- Support emergency response teams during weather-related incidents
- Maintain cleanliness of public facilities and designated zones
- Document work activities and submit daily progress reports
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and municipal regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Tennessee driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical labor in all weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tool operation and maintenance
- Experience in construction, landscaping, or public works preferred
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Strong work ethic and punctuality essential
- Must be available for immediate start and flexible scheduling