Job Description
Join the City of Lincoln's Public Works team and contribute directly to our community's infrastructure! We're seeking motivated individuals for part-time laborer positions supporting essential city projects. This hands-on role offers flexible hours while making tangible impact through maintenance, repair, and improvement of public facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive training, and the satisfaction of serving Lincoln residents. Perfect for students, career-changers, or those seeking supplemental income.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and landscape maintenance
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, power tools, dump trucks) under supervision
- Assist in repairing roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Maintain cleanliness of work sites and proper waste disposal
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects
- Document daily work activities and material usage
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Nebraska driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
- Commitment to workplace safety and reliability
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Previous labor/construction experience preferred