Job Description
Join the City of Jacksonville team and make an immediate impact in our vibrant community! We're seeking dedicated municipal workers to support essential public services across Duval County. This urgent hiring initiative offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to urban infrastructure, environmental stewardship, and community development. Full benefits package included with competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on public parks, recreational facilities, and municipal buildings
- Operate heavy machinery and specialized equipment for infrastructure projects
- Conduct inspections and repairs of stormwater systems and drainage infrastructure
- Assist in emergency response operations during natural disasters or public safety incidents
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for urban beautification initiatives
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety regulations and municipal protocols
- Document work activities and maintain equipment maintenance logs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification preferred
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean driving record
- Minimum 2 years experience in public works, landscaping, or construction
- Ability to operate heavy equipment (e.g., backhoes, dump trucks)
- Physical stamina to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of hazardous materials handling procedures
- Must pass background check and pre-employment physical