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Public Works Laborer

Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
Nashville
Estimated Salary
USD 38.000 – USD 52.000
New
Live Update
15 September 2026
Deadline
15 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Nashville's award-winning Public Works team and make a tangible impact on our community! We're seeking dedicated individuals to maintain and enhance the city's infrastructure while ensuring safe, efficient services for all residents. This hands-on role offers competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to work alongside passionate professionals committed to building a smarter, greener Nashville.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance on city streets, sidewalks, and drainage systems
  • Operate light/heavy machinery including trucks, loaders, and hand tools
  • Assist in storm cleanup, snow removal, and emergency response operations
  • Conduct safety inspections of municipal facilities and equipment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure improvement projects
  • Maintain accurate records of work activities and materials used
  • Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and environmental regulations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid Tennessee driver's license with clean record
  • Minimum 1 year experience in construction, landscaping, or maintenance
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
  • Basic knowledge of heavy equipment operation preferred
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Tennessee Class B CDL license highly desirable

Required Skills

Equipment Operation Maintenance Safety Compliance Teamwork Physical Stamina Heavy Machinery Infrastructure Repair

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