Job Description
Join Chicago's vital public works team and make an immediate impact! We're seeking motivated Laborers to start tomorrow and help maintain our city's infrastructure. This urgent opening offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while building a stable career. No experience necessary – we provide all training!
Work alongside dedicated professionals on projects ranging from road repairs to park maintenance. Enjoy union representation, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Start tomorrow and become part of Chicago's backbone!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, paving, and sidewalk repairs
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, power saws) under supervision
- Assist in storm drain maintenance and snow removal operations
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and city regulations
- Maintain equipment and worksite cleanliness
- Support traffic control and public safety during projects
- Document work progress and material usage
Qualifications
- Must be 18+ with valid ID and authorization to work in the US
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Valid Illinois driver's license preferred
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
- No prior experience required – training provided
- Basic math and communication skills