Job Description
Join Reno's dynamic Public Works team and shape the city's infrastructure future! We're seeking dedicated Laborers to maintain and enhance our community's roads, parks, and utilities. This hands-on role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Help build a better Reno while developing valuable skills in construction, maintenance, and equipment operation. Apply now to become part of our mission-driven workforce!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and paving under supervision
- Operate light machinery (jackhammers, saws, trenchers) and hand tools safely
- Assist in infrastructure maintenance (roads, sidewalks, drainage systems)
- Ensure worksite safety compliance and proper waste disposal
- Collaborate with crew members to complete projects efficiently
- Document daily work activities and material usage
- Respond to emergency public works situations as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Nevada driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety protocols
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check
- Experience with heavy machinery operation preferred
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Commitment to maintaining public spaces