Job Description
Join the City of Baton Rouge's Public Works team and make a tangible impact on our community! We're seeking motivated laborers to support infrastructure maintenance, beautification projects, and emergency response initiatives with flexible scheduling options. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, and the satisfaction of contributing to our city's growth and safety. Perfect for students, parents, or those seeking work-life balance, our flexible hours accommodate your lifestyle while serving Baton Rouge residents.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including road repairs, park maintenance, and debris removal
- Operate light machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently
- Assist in storm cleanup and emergency response operations
- Maintain public spaces including sidewalks, drainage systems, and recreational facilities
- Follow all safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project completion
- Complete daily work logs and documentation accurately
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Louisiana driver's license
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic knowledge of construction/maintenance tools
- Strong work ethic and punctuality
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays