Job Description
Join the City of Columbus and become a vital part of our community! We're urgently seeking dedicated Municipal Workers to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure. This is your opportunity to serve Columbus residents while building a stable career with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.
As a key member of our Public Works team, you'll directly impact the quality of life for over 900,000 residents through essential maintenance projects. We offer comprehensive training, health benefits, and a pension plan – plus the pride of working for America's 14th-largest city.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on city roads, sidewalks, and public facilities
- Operate heavy machinery including trucks, tractors, and construction equipment
- Respond to emergency repairs during severe weather events
- Conduct infrastructure inspections and report maintenance needs
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams on city improvement projects
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and environmental regulations
- Assist with snow removal, debris cleanup, and seasonal maintenance
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years experience in construction or maintenance
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in all weather conditions
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening