Job Description
Join the City of Arlington's Public Works team and build a brighter future for our community! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure. This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a $2,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who apply by November 30th. Help us keep Arlington running smoothly while advancing your career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including road maintenance, drainage system upkeep, and park facility repairs
- Operate light equipment like jackhammers, tampers, and power washers safely and efficiently
- Assist in construction projects including sidewalk repairs and traffic signal installations
- Conduct routine inspections of public infrastructure and report maintenance needs
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain clean, organized work sites
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Texas Class C driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment operation
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred (training provided if needed)
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- 1+ year of construction or public works experience preferred