Job Description
Join the City of Philadelphia's Public Works team and contribute to building a stronger, more vibrant community! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers to maintain and improve Philadelphia's infrastructure. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects that directly serve our residents. Apply today and become part of Philadelphia's legacy of excellence in public service.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including street repair, sidewalk maintenance, and debris removal
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, saws, power tools) safely and efficiently
- Assist in construction and repair of public facilities and infrastructure
- Conduct routine inspections of public works sites and report hazards
- Maintain clean and organized work areas following safety protocols
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on schedule
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety procedures
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Previous public works or construction experience preferred