Job Description
Join the City of Virginia Beach's Public Works team and become a vital part of our community's infrastructure maintenance! We're seeking dedicated individuals to support the upkeep of our city's roads, parks, and public facilities. This hands-on role offers competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your neighbors. Enjoy a collaborative environment with modern equipment and comprehensive training programs.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, debris removal, and equipment operation
- Assist in road maintenance, sidewalk repairs, and park facility upkeep
- Operate machinery such as dump trucks, mowers, and hand tools safely
- Adhere to OSHA safety standards and municipal protocols
- Participate in emergency response during severe weather events
- Maintain accurate work logs and equipment inspection records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Virginia driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors in varying weather
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred (training provided)
- Ability to pass background check and physical fitness assessment
- Previous municipal or construction experience preferred