Job Description
Join Santa Ana's Public Works team with our exclusive paid training program! No experience required – we provide comprehensive on-the-job training for motivated individuals ready to build a career in infrastructure maintenance. Enjoy competitive pay, full benefits, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
As a Public Works Laborer, you'll work on critical projects including street repairs, park maintenance, and utility operations. Our structured training program ensures you develop essential skills in heavy equipment operation, safety protocols, and construction techniques while earning a steady paycheck.
Why Apply?
- Free industry-recognized certifications
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Pension plan and retirement savings
- Career advancement opportunities
- Stable government employment
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain heavy machinery (excavators, loaders, graders)
- Perform construction tasks like grading, trenching, and asphalt laying
- Conduct routine inspections of public infrastructure
- Adhere to OSHA safety standards and city protocols
- Assist in emergency stormwater and drainage operations
- Maintain accurate work records and equipment logs
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid California Driver's License (Class C)
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical exam
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Commitment to completing paid training program (6-8 weeks)
- No prior experience required – training provided