Job Description
Join the City of Laredo's Public Works team and make a tangible impact on our community! We're urgently seeking dedicated laborers to support critical infrastructure projects across the city. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in public service. Apply now to become part of Laredo's growth story!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and paving operations
- Operate heavy machinery safely (bulldozers, backhoes, dump trucks)
- Install/maintain public utilities (water lines, storm drains)
- Assist in road repair, sidewalk construction, and park maintenance
- Follow OSHA safety protocols and maintain clean job sites
- Document daily work activities and material usage
- Collaborate with supervisors and cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Texas Class A or B CDL license
- Minimum 2 years construction/labor experience
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather
- Basic math skills for measurements and material calculations
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Must be a US citizen or authorized to work