Job Description
Join Richmond's Public Works Team and build a brighter future for our community! We're seeking motivated individuals to become essential Public Works Laborers – no experience required. This hands-on role is perfect for those ready to learn and contribute to maintaining our city's infrastructure. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of serving your community. Training provided for all necessary skills. Apply today to start your rewarding career in public service!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including street maintenance, landscaping, and park upkeep
- Operate light machinery and hand tools safely under supervision
- Assist in storm drain cleaning and waste management operations
- Support infrastructure projects including road repairs and sidewalk maintenance
- Adhere to all safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Work collaboratively with team members to complete daily assignments
- Report equipment issues and maintenance needs promptly
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not required)
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting (up to 50 lbs) and prolonged standing
- Valid driver's license (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to follow instructions and learn new skills quickly
- Basic math skills for measurements and material calculations
- No prior experience necessary – training provided!