Job Description
Join San Jose's premier public works team and shape the city's infrastructure future! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers to support critical community projects with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities. Make a tangible impact while working alongside industry professionals in a supportive environment. Direct hire position with full benefits package!
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy machinery and equipment for construction/maintenance projects
- Perform manual labor including excavation, grading, and material handling
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on public facilities
- Ensure strict compliance with OSHA safety protocols and environmental standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure rehabilitation projects
- Document daily activities and maintain accurate project records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 1 year construction or public works experience preferred
- Valid California Driver's License with clean record
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tools and construction materials
- Pass pre-employment background check and physical examination