Job Description
Launch your career in public service with the City of Orlando! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our Public Works team as Laborers. No experience required – we provide comprehensive training! If you're ready to work outdoors, contribute to your community, and build a stable career with competitive pay and benefits, this is your opportunity. Join us in shaping Orlando's infrastructure while gaining valuable skills that last a lifetime.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, material handling, and equipment operation
- Assist in road maintenance, drainage projects, and facility repairs
- Operate hand tools and light machinery under supervision
- Maintain clean and safe work zones following OSHA standards
- Collaborate with crew members to complete projects on schedule
- Document work progress and report equipment issues
- Participate in safety training and certification programs
Qualifications
- No prior experience required – entry-level position with full training
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Valid driver's license (Class E preferred)
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions
- Pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Basic math and communication skills