Job Description
Join the City of Tucson's Public Works team as a Remote-Friendly Laborer! This essential role maintains our city's infrastructure while offering flexible remote options for administrative coordination. We're seeking dedicated individuals passionate about community service and environmental stewardship. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make tangible impacts in Tucson's neighborhoods.
Why Work With Us?
- Hybrid work model with remote administrative days
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Pension plan and retirement savings
- Tuition reimbursement programs
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy machinery (backhoes, graders) for infrastructure projects
- Perform manual labor including excavation, grading, and asphalt repair Conduct routine maintenance on public facilities and parks
- Coordinate with remote team members via digital platforms for project updates
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and environmental regulations
- Assist in emergency response during weather-related events
- Complete digital work orders using mobile tablets
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Arizona Driver's License with clean record
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather
- Basic proficiency with digital tools (email, tablets, reporting software)
- Experience with heavy machinery operation
- Pass pre-employment physical and background check
- 1+ years in public works or construction field