Job Description
Join our award-winning Public Works team in Stockton, CA! We're seeking dedicated Laborers to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure through essential public works projects. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of building stronger communities. Apply today to start your impactful career with the City of Stockton.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy machinery and equipment for excavation, grading, and paving projects
- Perform manual labor including digging, lifting materials, and site preparation
- Maintain and repair roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Assist in landscaping and vegetation control for public spaces
- Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA compliance standards
- Collaborate with crew members to complete projects efficiently
- Document work progress and maintain equipment logs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid California Class C Driver's License
- Minimum 1 year construction or public works experience
- Certification in OSHA 10-hour construction safety preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tools and construction materials
- Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Ability to read and interpret site plans and blueprints