Job Description
Join Minneapolis City Public Works and make an immediate impact on our community! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers to maintain and enhance the city's infrastructure. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who apply before October 31st. Help build a safer, more sustainable Minneapolis while growing your career with a forward-thinking municipal employer.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including street repair, sidewalk maintenance, and park upkeep
- Operate heavy machinery (e.g., backhoes, dump trucks) safely and efficiently
- Assist in stormwater management and snow removal operations
- Follow OSHA safety protocols and maintain clean work sites
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public infrastructure projects
- Complete daily equipment inspections and maintenance reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Minnesota Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 1 year experience in construction or public works
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Pass pre-employment physical and background check
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety procedures