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Public Works Laborer

Philadelphia Department of Public Works
Philadelphia
Estimated Salary
USD 18 – USD 26
New
Live Update
4 Oktober 2026
Deadline
4 Okt 2027

Job Description

Join Philadelphia's elite Public Works team as a Laborer and shape the city's infrastructure future! We're seeking dedicated individuals to support critical community projects with competitive benefits and career growth opportunities. Apply today to become part of Philadelphia's transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, paving, and landscaping for municipal projects
  • Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, power saws) under supervision
  • Maintain and repair public facilities including roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and environmental regulations
  • Assist in emergency response during weather-related incidents
  • Complete daily work orders and project documentation accurately

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License with clean record
  • Minimum 1 year construction/public works experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Basic knowledge of hand/power tools and construction materials
  • Pass pre-employment physical and background check

Required Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation Road Maintenance Excavation OSHA Compliance Emergency Response Landscaping Power Tools Construction Safety

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