Job Description
Join Memphis Municipal Works and start your career tomorrow! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers to maintain and improve our city's infrastructure. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of serving your community. No experience necessary – we provide paid training and career advancement opportunities. Apply now and begin your journey with Memphis's leading public works employer.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, paving, and debris removal
- Operate light machinery (saws, compactors, jackhammers) safely
- Assist in road repair, sidewalk installation, and park maintenance
- Follow OSHA safety protocols and maintain clean work sites
- Collaborate with crew members on daily project tasks
- Complete paperwork and time logs accurately
- Participate in emergency storm response operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Tennessee driver's license
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Basic mechanical aptitude and tool knowledge
- Pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
- Reliable transportation to job sites