Job Description
Join the City of Kansas City's Public Works team and build your career in community service! We're seeking motivated Laborers to maintain and improve our city's infrastructure—no experience required. If you're physically fit, dependable, and eager to learn, this is your opportunity to grow with us while making a tangible impact on Kansas City neighborhoods.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including digging, lifting, and carrying materials
- Operate hand/power tools under supervision (training provided)
- Assist in road maintenance, park upkeep, and facility repairs
- Follow safety protocols and maintain clean work sites
- Collaborate with crew members to complete daily project goals
- Participate in emergency response operations as needed
Qualifications
- No prior experience required—comprehensive training provided
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Valid driver's license or ability to obtain within 30 days
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Basic math skills for measurement tasks
- Pass pre-employment physical and background check