Job Description
Join the City of Lubbock's Public Works Department as a vital contributor to our community's infrastructure! We're seeking dedicated Full-Time Public Works Laborers to maintain and enhance Lubbock's roads, parks, and public facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to build a meaningful career while serving your community. Apply today and become part of a team that keeps Lubbock moving forward!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and paving operations
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, concrete saws, dump trucks)
- Install and maintain traffic control signage and barricades
- Assist in storm drain maintenance and flood prevention projects
- Conduct routine inspections of public infrastructure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure improvement projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Texas Class C Driver's License
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety protocols
- Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
- Previous public works or construction experience preferred
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check