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Public Works Laborer

Detroit Public Works Department
Detroit
Estimated Salary
USD 18,5 – USD 24,5
New
Live Update
27 September 2026
Deadline
27 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Detroit's Public Works team and shape the city's future! We're seeking dedicated laborers to maintain critical infrastructure while building a stronger community. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of serving residents directly. Apply today to become part of Detroit's transformation!

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy machinery (excavators, loaders) for infrastructure projects
  • Perform road repairs, drainage maintenance, and sidewalk installations
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and environmental regulations
  • Assist in storm response and emergency infrastructure repairs
  • Conduct routine inspections of public works assets
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Valid Michigan Driver's License with clean record
  • Minimum 2 years construction/labor experience
  • OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather
  • Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Pass background check and drug screening

Required Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation Road Maintenance OSHA Compliance Infrastructure Repair Emergency Response

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