Job Description
Join the Indianapolis Department of Public Works and help shape our city's future! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers to maintain and improve Indianapolis's infrastructure. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Our ideal candidates are physically fit, safety-conscious, and committed to excellence. You'll work outdoors on diverse projects while gaining valuable experience in municipal operations. Apply today to start your rewarding career in public service!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including excavation, paving, and sidewalk maintenance
- Operate light equipment (e.g., jackhammers, power tools) safely
- Assist in traffic control and work zone setup
- Conduct routine inspections of public infrastructure
- Follow OSHA safety protocols and city regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project execution
- Maintain accurate work records and reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Experience with construction tools preferred
- OSHA 10-hour certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Basic math skills for measurement calculations