Job Description
Join Jacksonville's premier public works team and build a rewarding career with no prior experience required! We're seeking motivated Laborers to support critical infrastructure projects across our vibrant city. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and paid on-the-job training. Perfect for career changers, recent graduates, or anyone ready to work with their hands while serving the community. Apply today and start making a tangible impact!
Responsibilities
- Assist in road maintenance, drainage system repairs, and park infrastructure projects
- Operate basic hand tools and light machinery under supervision
- Load/unload construction materials and maintain clean job sites
- Follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment
- Support stormwater management and environmental preservation initiatives
- Perform general groundskeeping and facility maintenance duties
- Participate in emergency response operations during severe weather events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Florida driver's license or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and reliability with consistent attendance
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in teams
- No prior experience necessary - training provided!