Job Description
Join Houston's vital public works team and make an immediate impact on our city's infrastructure! We're seeking dedicated Laborers for immediate placement in high-priority projects across Houston. This is your chance to contribute to road maintenance, drainage systems, and community beautification while receiving competitive pay and comprehensive training. No experience required – just your strong work ethic and commitment to excellence. Start your public service career today with our streamlined hiring process and competitive benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Perform heavy manual labor including excavation, material handling, and equipment operation
- Assist in road repair, drainage maintenance, and park development projects
- Operate machinery like backhoes, jackhammers, and asphalt spreaders under supervision
- Maintain job site safety protocols and proper equipment handling
- Support utility installations and emergency infrastructure repairs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines
- Document work progress and maintain clean job sites
Qualifications
- Valid Texas Driver's License with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred (training provided)
- Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends during emergencies
- Basic mechanical aptitude and tool knowledge
- Strong communication skills and teamwork mentality
- Pass background check and drug screening