Job Description
Join the City of Colorado Springs as a Public Works Laborer and play a vital role in maintaining our community's infrastructure! We're seeking dedicated individuals to contribute to the upkeep of roads, parks, and public facilities. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career while serving fellow residents in one of America's most vibrant cities. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of shaping your community.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on city roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Operate light machinery including sweepers, mowers, and snow removal equipment
- Assist in park maintenance, landscaping, and facility upkeep
- Respond to weather emergencies including snow and ice control
- Conduct safety inspections and report infrastructure concerns
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public works projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Colorado driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in outdoor conditions
- Basic mechanical knowledge preferred
- OSHA 10-hour certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check