Job Description
Join our award-winning Public Works team and help shape Reno's infrastructure! We're seeking dedicated Laborers to maintain and enhance our city's roads, parks, and utilities. This hands-on role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement while serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and paving operations
- Operate heavy machinery (backhoes, dump trucks) and hand tools safely
- Assist in storm drain maintenance, street repairs, and vegetation control
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and environmental regulations
- Participate in emergency response during severe weather events
- Maintain accurate work records and equipment logs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Nevada driver's license with clean record
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Experience with heavy machinery operation (backhoes, graders)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of construction safety standards
- Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Willingness to obtain CDL within 6 months of hire