Job Description
Join Atlanta's premier public works team and shape the city's infrastructure! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers to maintain and enhance our community's vital systems. This hands-on role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Be part of a mission-driven organization that keeps Atlanta moving forward.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy machinery (excavators, dump trucks, graders) for construction/maintenance projects
- Perform manual labor including excavation, grading, paving, and debris removal
- Conduct routine inspections of public infrastructure (roads, sidewalks, drainage systems)
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and OSHA compliance standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on large-scale municipal projects
- Maintain equipment logs and report maintenance needs
- Respond to emergency weather-related public works tasks
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Georgia driver's license with clean record
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years experience in construction/maintenance labor
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Proficiency with basic hand/power tools
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Background check and drug screen required