Job Description
Join Portland's Public Works team and shape our city's future! We urgently seek dedicated Laborers to maintain critical infrastructure while building rewarding careers. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of serving your community. Apply today to start making an immediate impact!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, grading, and material handling
- Operate hand tools, power equipment, and light machinery safely
- Assist in road maintenance, drainage systems, and public facility repairs
- Follow OSHA protocols and maintain job site cleanliness
- Collaborate with skilled trades on infrastructure projects
- Document work activities and report maintenance needs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Oregon driver's license
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical labor
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety practices
- Flexibility to work in all weather conditions
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Pre-employment drug screening required