Job Description
Join Atlanta's dynamic Public Works team and make an immediate impact on our community! We're seeking dedicated Laborers for urgent positions supporting critical infrastructure projects across the city. This is your opportunity to contribute directly to Atlanta's growth while receiving competitive compensation and comprehensive training. No experience necessary – we provide all necessary certifications on day one.
As a Public Works Laborer, you'll work alongside skilled professionals maintaining roads, parks, and municipal facilities. This is a physically active role perfect for individuals who take pride in their community and thrive in outdoor environments. Immediate start dates available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, debris removal, and grounds maintenance
- Operate light machinery such as jackhammers, saws, and pressure washers under supervision
- Assist in road repair, sidewalk installation, and drainage system maintenance
- Safely handle and dispose of construction materials following OSHA protocols
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain clean and organized work sites throughout project duration
- Participate in emergency response operations during severe weather events
Qualifications
- Valid Georgia Driver's License with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly and work in extreme weather conditions
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tools and construction materials
- Willingness to obtain required certifications (training provided)
- Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as needed
- Strong commitment to workplace safety standards