Job Description
Join Detroit's leading public works team and shape the city's infrastructure future! We're seeking dedicated Remote-Friendly Public Works Laborers to support essential community projects. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements while contributing to Detroit's revitalization. Apply today and build your career with us!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, paving, and drainage system maintenance
- Operate heavy machinery safely (e.g., excavators, forklifts) with proper certifications
- Assist in road repair, sidewalk installation, and public facility upkeep
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and environmental regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines
- Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
- Document work progress and maintain accurate project records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with 1+ years construction/public works experience
- Valid Michigan driver's license and clean driving record
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment operation
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check