Job Description
Join the City of Irvine's award-winning Public Works team with our exclusive paid training program! No experience required – we provide comprehensive on-the-job training to launch your career in infrastructure maintenance. As a Public Works Laborer, you'll play a vital role in maintaining Irvine's world-class parks, streets, and facilities while earning competitive wages and full benefits. This is your opportunity to build a stable career with one of California's most innovative cities.
Why Apply Today?
- PAID TRAINING PROGRAM ($18-$25/hr starting wage)
- Comprehensive health benefits packageCareer advancement opportunities
- Pension plan and retirement savings
- Work-life balance with consistent schedule
Responsibilities
- Perform daily maintenance of public infrastructure including parks, sidewalks, and storm drains
- Operate light equipment (sweepers, mowers, hand tools) under supervision
- Assist in construction projects and facility repairs
- Follow all safety protocols and OSHA guidelines
- Participate in paid training programs to develop technical skills
- Maintain clean and organized work sites
- Collaborate with team members on community improvement projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid California Driver's License
- Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Strong commitment to workplace safety
- Reliable transportation to work sites
- Pass background check and drug screening
- No prior experience required – training provided!