Job Description
Join St. Petersburg's award-winning Public Works team! We're seeking dedicated Laborers to maintain our city's infrastructure while embracing remote-friendly flexibility. Perfect for self-motivated individuals who thrive in outdoor environments and want to make a tangible impact on our community's quality of life.
Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of building a better city. Our hybrid model combines essential on-site fieldwork with streamlined remote administrative tasks.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, debris removal, and equipment operation
- Assist in infrastructure maintenance (roads, sidewalks, drainage systems)
- Operate hand/power tools and machinery safely per OSHA standards
- Complete daily field reports and documentation via mobile app
- Participate in emergency response during severe weather events
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public improvement projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean record
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in extreme conditions
- Experience with GIS mapping software a plus
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Must pass background check and physical fitness assessment