Job Description
Join Miami's dynamic Public Works team and shape our city's infrastructure! We're seeking dedicated laborers to support critical community projects across neighborhoods. This direct hire position offers stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to build lasting community impact.
Work alongside experienced professionals on roads, parks, and utility projects while developing valuable skills in equipment operation and safety protocols. We value teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, paving, and landscaping
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, power saws) under supervision
- Maintain construction sites by clearing debris and setting up safety barriers
- Assist skilled tradespersons with material handling and site preparation
- Adhere to OSHA safety standards and municipal regulations
- Complete daily equipment inspections and maintenance reports
- Participate in emergency response operations during extreme weather events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Florida Driver's License with clean driving record
- OSHA 10-hour Construction certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly and work in outdoor conditions
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tools and construction materials
- Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Previous public works or construction experience preferred