Job Description
Are you seeking a stable career with purpose? The City of Chula Vista Public Works Department is now hiring dedicated Public Works Laborers. We are proud to offer Paid Training to qualified candidates who are ready to learn the skills necessary to maintain and improve our community infrastructure.
Join a team that values hard work, safety, and community service. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to enter the construction or public service industry without prior experience, provided they have the right attitude and work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Assist with street maintenance including pothole repair, crack sealing, and striping.
- Operate heavy equipment and machinery such as jackhammers, rollers, and dump trucks under direct supervision.
- Perform manual labor tasks including digging, hauling materials, and landscaping maintenance.
- Ensure public safety by clearing debris, snow, and obstructions from roads and sidewalks.
- Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA guidelines to maintain a hazard-free work zone.
- Interact with the public professionally and assist with community beautification projects.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Valid California Driver’s License (Class C) and a clean driving record.
- Physical stamina required to lift heavy loads, stand for long periods, and work in all weather conditions.
- Willingness to undergo paid on-the-job training and obtain necessary certifications.
- Basic math skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.