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Public Works Laborer (High Paying)

City of Wichita Public Works
Wichita
Estimated Salary
USD 22 – USD 28
Live Update
26 Juli 2026
Deadline
26 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Wichita's elite public works team and earn premium wages while shaping our city's infrastructure. We're seeking skilled laborers for immediate high-paying opportunities with comprehensive benefits, career advancement, and union representation. Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, and retirement plans while working on impactful projects across the metro area.

Responsibilities

  • Execute heavy equipment operation (excavators, bulldozers, loaders)
  • Perform asphalt/concrete paving and maintenance
  • Conduct storm drain and sewer system repairs
  • Manage traffic control and safety protocols
  • Operate power tools and construction machinery
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on project specifications
  • Document daily progress and material usage

Qualifications

  • 2+ years construction/public works experience
  • Valid Class B CDL license (or ability to obtain)
  • OSHA 10/30 certification required
  • Heavy equipment operation certification
  • Ability to lift 75+ lbs and work in extreme weather
  • Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Kansas residency required

Required Skills

heavy equipment operation asphalt paving concrete work traffic control CDL OSHA certification storm drain repair

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