Job Description
Launch your career in public service with our comprehensive paid training program for Public Works Laborers! The City of Baton Rouge is seeking motivated individuals to join our essential infrastructure team. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training to ensure your success in maintaining our city's roads, parks, and public facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of serving your community. Apply today and build a stable career with growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and material handling
- Operate light machinery and tools safely under supervision
- Assist in road maintenance, park upkeep, and facility repairs
- Follow safety protocols and maintain clean work sites
- Collaborate with team members on infrastructure projects
- Complete training modules to develop technical skills
- Document work activities and report equipment issues
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Louisiana driver's license (Class D)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Basic mechanical aptitude and tool familiarity
- Commitment to safety and teamwork
- Reliable transportation to job sites
- No prior experience required – training provided