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Public Works Laborer

Memphis Public Works Department
Memphis
Estimated Salary
USD 18 – USD 24
Live Update
12 September 2026
Deadline
12 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Memphis's critical infrastructure team immediately! We're urgently seeking Public Works Laborers to maintain and enhance our city's essential services. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on your community. No experience required – we provide hands-on training and career advancement paths. Apply today to start contributing to Memphis's growth tomorrow!

Responsibilities

  • Perform manual labor including excavation, paving, and utility maintenance
  • Operate heavy equipment safely (bulldozers, graders, etc.)
  • Assist in road repairs, drainage system upkeep, and park maintenance
  • Follow OSHA safety protocols and environmental regulations
  • Collaborate with crew members on daily project tasks
  • Document work progress and maintain equipment logs
  • Respond to emergency weather-related infrastructure issues

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Valid Tennessee driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
  • Willingness to work in all weather conditions
  • Basic mechanical knowledge preferred
  • Pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
  • Reliable transportation to various work sites
  • Commitment to teamwork and punctuality

Required Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation Physical Labor Safety Compliance Excavation Road Maintenance Teamwork OSHA Standards

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