Job Description
Join the City of Wichita's dynamic Public Works team as a Remote-Friendly Laborer! We're seeking dedicated individuals to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure while enjoying flexible work arrangements. This role combines hands-on fieldwork with remote administrative tasks, offering a modern approach to public service.
As a key member of our community-focused team, you'll contribute directly to Wichita's development while enjoying competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your city. Apply today to become part of Wichita's future!
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance on city infrastructure including roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Operate light machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently
- Assist in emergency response during severe weather events
- Complete daily work logs and administrative tasks remotely
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public projects
- Adhere to all safety protocols and environmental standards
- Participate in community improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Kansas driver's license with clean record
- Basic equipment operation experience preferred
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
- Willingness to complete OSHA safety training