Job Description
Join Riverside County's Public Works team and start making an immediate impact on our community! We're seeking motivated Public Works Laborers for urgent openings in Riverside, CA. No experience necessary – just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the satisfaction of building essential infrastructure that serves our city.
Why Apply Today?
- Immediate start date available
- Full-time temporary position with potential for extension
- Comprehensive on-the-job training provided
- Competitive benefits package including health insurance
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including digging, lifting, and moving construction materials
- Operate hand tools and light machinery safely and efficiently
- Assist in road maintenance, drainage system repairs, and park infrastructure projects
- Follow strict safety protocols and maintain clean work environments
- Collaborate with crew members to complete daily project objectives
- Report equipment malfunctions and safety hazards to supervisors
- Participate in emergency response during natural disasters or public works crises
Qualifications
- Valid California driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety standards
- Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, rain, cold)
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to follow verbal instructions
- Previous construction or public works experience preferred but not required