Job Description
Join the City of Saint Paul's Public Works Department and make an immediate impact on your community! We're seeking motivated Public Works Laborers for weekly-paid positions with direct deposit. This role offers stability, growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of building and maintaining critical infrastructure. No experience required – we provide comprehensive training!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, grading, and material handling for public infrastructure projects
- Operate light machinery (bobcats, dump trucks) and hand tools under supervision
- Assist in road maintenance, sidewalk repairs, and park facility upkeep
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and city regulations
- Document daily work activities and material usage for project reporting
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Valid Minnesota driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Basic math skills for material measurement and inventory
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Reliable transportation to job sites across the metro area