Job Description
Join the City of New Orleans in revitalizing our vibrant community! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure. This hands-on role is perfect for individuals who take pride in their work and want to directly impact New Orleans' growth and sustainability. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and the opportunity to serve one of America's most unique cities.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, paving, and drainage maintenance
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, pressure washers) safely and efficiently
- Assist in repairing roads, sidewalks, and public facilities
- Collect and dispose of waste materials following environmental protocols
- Conduct routine inspections of municipal infrastructure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on city improvement projects
- Adhere to all OSHA safety standards and city regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Louisiana driver's license with clean record
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in outdoor conditions
- Experience with construction tools and equipment preferred
- Basic knowledge of municipal infrastructure systems
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Strong teamwork and communication skills