Job Description
Join Colorado Springs' Public Works team and build your career while serving the community! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our labor force in maintaining and improving our city's infrastructure. No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive training and competitive benefits. Perfect for career changers, recent graduates, or anyone ready to start a hands-on career in public service. Enjoy stable employment, health benefits, and pension plan while making a visible impact in your neighborhood.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, material handling, and debris removal
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, tampers) under supervision
- Assist in road maintenance, sidewalk repairs, and park infrastructure projects
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Collaborate with crew members to complete daily work assignments
- Report equipment malfunctions and maintenance needs
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
Qualifications
- No prior experience required – entry-level positions available
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Willingness to pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Basic math skills for material measurements
- Commitment to public service and community pride