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Public Works Laborer

City of San Jose
San Jose
Estimated Salary
USD 25 – USD 35
New
Live Update
23 September 2026
Deadline
23 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the City of San Jose's Public Works Department and play a vital role in maintaining our community's infrastructure. We're seeking dedicated individuals to contribute to projects that enhance the quality of life for residents. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement while serving our vibrant city.

Responsibilities

  • Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and paving
  • Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, saws) safely and efficiently
  • Assist in construction and maintenance of public facilities
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects
  • Document work progress and maintain equipment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum 1 year construction or public works experience
  • Valid California Driver's License
  • OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in outdoor conditions
  • Basic knowledge of hand/power tools
  • Pass background check and drug screening

Required Skills

excavation paving equipment operation safety protocols infrastructure maintenance teamwork

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