Job Description
Join our elite public works team in New York City as a Public Works Laborer! We provide all necessary equipment and tools to ensure your success while maintaining the city's critical infrastructure. This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Work alongside industry professionals in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact community safety and development.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and asphalt pavers (all equipment provided)
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and material handling
- Inspect and repair public infrastructure including roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and OSHA compliance standards
- Collaborate with engineering teams on infrastructure improvement projects
- Document work progress and maintain equipment logs
- Participate in emergency response operations during severe weather events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operation experience
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly and work in all weather conditions
- Strong knowledge of NYC municipal infrastructure standards
- Clean background check and drug-free workplace compliance
- Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays