Job Description
Join Denver's vibrant community as a Public Works Laborer with flexible scheduling options! We're seeking dedicated individuals to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure while enjoying work-life balance through adaptable hours. This role offers the unique opportunity to serve Denver residents directly, gain hands-on experience in municipal operations, and build a career with one of Colorado's most respected government agencies. No two days are the same – you'll work on parks, streets, and facilities across the city while supporting essential public services. If you're ready to contribute to Denver's growth with flexibility in your schedule, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, grading, and paving operations
- Operate light machinery (saws, jackhammers, power tools) safely and efficiently
- Maintain public spaces: parks, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Assist in emergency response during severe weather events
- Follow all safety protocols and OSHA guidelines
- Report infrastructure issues and maintenance needs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public works projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Colorado driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and materials
- Flexibility to work varying shifts including early mornings/weekends
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Experience in landscaping or construction preferred
- CPR/First Aid certification a plus