Job Description
Join the Los Angeles Public Works team and build a rewarding career in community development! We're seeking motivated individuals for entry-level Public Works Laborer positions with no prior experience required. This is your opportunity to gain hands-on skills while contributing to critical infrastructure projects that shape our city. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and paid training programs designed to help you grow professionally.
As a Public Works Laborer, you'll work outdoors in a dynamic team environment, learning essential construction and maintenance techniques from industry experts. We value work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn above all else. If you're ready to start a meaningful career in public service, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and material handling
- Assist in road maintenance, sidewalk repairs, and public facility upkeep
- Operate basic hand tools and light equipment under supervision
- Follow strict safety protocols and maintain clean job sites
- Support team members in completing daily project objectives
- Participate in emergency response and weather-related maintenance
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly and perform physical labor
- Valid California Driver's License (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and outdoor environments
- Basic understanding of construction safety principles
- Ability to follow verbal instructions and work collaboratively
- No prior experience required - comprehensive training provided