Job Description
Join the City of Baton Rouge's Public Works team and play a vital role in maintaining our community's infrastructure! We're seeking dedicated laborers to support essential projects that keep Baton Rouge thriving. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of building a stronger city. Apply today and start your career with a team that values hard work and community impact.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy machinery and hand tools for construction/maintenance projects
- Perform road repairs, drainage maintenance, and landscape improvements
- Assist in emergency storm response and debris removal operations
- Conduct routine inspections of public infrastructure and report issues
- Maintain clean and organized job sites following safety protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on municipal projects
- Load/unload materials and equipment safely using proper techniques
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Louisiana driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform strenuous physical labor
- Experience with construction tools and equipment preferred
- OSHA 10-hour certification or willingness to obtain
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
- Strong attention to safety and detail-oriented mindset
- Team player with reliable work ethic