Job Description
Join the City of Laredo's Public Works team and make a tangible impact on our community! We're urgently seeking dedicated Laborers to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly improve public spaces. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and material handling
- Operate light machinery and hand tools for construction/maintenance projects
- Assist in repairing roads, sidewalks, drainage systems, and public facilities
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Collaborate with crew members on daily project objectives
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Document work progress and material usage
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Texas Class C Driver's License
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
- Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Experience in public works or construction preferred
- Strong teamwork and communication skills