Job Description
Join the City of Laredo's Public Works team and build your career in infrastructure development! We're seeking motivated individuals to support essential community projects—no prior experience required. This hands-on role offers on-the-job training in construction, maintenance, and environmental services. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement while contributing to Laredo's growth. Apply today and start making an immediate impact!
Responsibilities
- Assist in road construction, drainage system maintenance, and park development
- Operate basic hand tools and light machinery under supervision
- Perform physical labor including digging, lifting, and material handling
- Follow safety protocols and maintain clean job sites
- Support storm response and emergency repair operations
- Collaborate with crew members to meet project deadlines
- Participate in environmental cleanup and conservation initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform repetitive physical tasks
- Valid Texas Driver's License (or obtain within 30 days)
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- No experience required—training provided
- Must pass pre-employment physical and background check
- Basic math skills for material measurements
- Reliable transportation to job sites across Laredo