Job Description
Join the City of Richmond's Public Works team and build a better community! We're seeking dedicated laborers to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure through essential maintenance projects. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of directly contributing to Richmond's growth and sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and paving operations
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, saws, pressure washers) safely and efficiently
- Assist in storm drain maintenance, road repairs, and sidewalk installations
- Conduct routine inspections of public infrastructure and report issues
- Collaborate with crew members to complete projects on schedule
- Adhere to all safety protocols and OSHA regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 1 year construction or public works experience preferred
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tools and equipment operation
- Strong commitment to workplace safety standards
- Ability to work in all weather conditions