Job Description
Are you looking for a hands-on career in public service?
Reno Public Works & Infrastructure is currently seeking dedicated and reliable Public Works Laborers to join our dynamic team. If you take pride in keeping our community safe, clean, and well-maintained, we want to hear from you. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact the daily lives of Reno residents.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly wage ($22.00 - $30.00/hour)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans with employer match
- Opportunities for overtime and shift differentials
We are looking for individuals who are hardworking, safety-conscious, and ready to hit the ground running.
Responsibilities
- Operate light to medium construction equipment, including dump trucks, skid steers, and loaders.
- Perform snow and ice removal duties during winter months to ensure public safety.
- Assist with street maintenance, pothole repair, and sweeping operations.
- Control traffic flow using hand signals and traffic cones (flagging).
- Load and unload construction materials and debris from job sites.
- Perform general labor duties such as digging, hauling, and cleanup.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and site-specific protocols.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform strenuous manual labor for extended periods.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
- Experience with construction equipment or public works is a plus but not required.
- Basic knowledge of safety procedures and OSHA standards.