Job Description
Join Kansas City's dynamic Public Works team as a Laborer and help shape our city's infrastructure! We're seeking motivated individuals to support vital community projects across the metro. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities while serving Kansas City residents. No experience? No problem—we provide hands-on training for dedicated team players ready to build a better tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, landscaping, and debris removal
- Operate light machinery (saws, jackhammers, dump trucks) under supervision
- Assist in road repair, sidewalk construction, and park maintenance projects
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and municipal regulations
- Participate in emergency response during severe weather events
- Maintain accurate work records and equipment logs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Valid Missouri driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment operation
- Pass pre-employment physical and background check
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred (training provided)