Job Description
Join Fort Wayne's Public Works team and build your career in community service! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our labor force with no prior experience required. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training and growth opportunities while you directly contribute to maintaining our city's infrastructure and beautifying neighborhoods. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor including street repairs, park maintenance, and storm cleanup
- Operate basic equipment like shovels, rakes, and hand tools safely
- Assist in road construction projects and traffic control setup
- Support waste management operations and recycling initiatives
- Maintain public spaces including sidewalks, parks, and facilities
- Follow safety protocols and OSHA guidelines at all times
Qualifications
- No prior experience required - we provide paid training
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks
- Valid Indiana driver's license required within 30 days of hire
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Basic math skills for material measurement and inventory
- Strong work ethic and reliability