Job Description
Join Anchorage's Public Works Team Today!
We're urgently hiring motivated Public Works Laborers to help maintain and improve our city's infrastructure. This is your chance to build a rewarding career while making a tangible impact on your community. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of keeping Anchorage running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, paving, and equipment operation
- Assist in road maintenance, drainage system repairs, and snow removal
- Safely operate heavy machinery (backhoes, dump trucks) with proper certification
- Conduct routine inspections and report infrastructure issues
- Maintain clean and organized job sites following safety protocols
- Collaborate with crew members to meet project deadlines
Qualifications
- Valid Alaska driver's license with clean record
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Experience with hand/power tools and heavy equipment operation preferred
- Strong work ethic and punctuality required
- Pass pre-employment physical and background check