Job Description
Join Miami's premier public works team and make a tangible impact on our city's infrastructure! We're offering a competitive compensation package including a $500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start before December 31st. As a Public Works Laborer, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing Miami's roads, parks, and public facilities. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, paving, and landscape maintenance
- Operate heavy machinery (backhoes, graders, dump trucks) with proper training
- Assist in road repairs, drainage projects, and utility installations
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and city regulations
- Conduct routine inspections of public works sites
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects
- Maintain equipment and report maintenance needs promptly
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Experience with hand/power tools and heavy machinery operation
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the US