Job Description
Join the City of Arlington's Public Works team and make a direct impact on our community! We're offering a $1,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates to help maintain and improve our city's infrastructure. This is your opportunity to build a stable career with competitive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans. As a Public Works Laborer, you'll work outdoors in a dynamic environment while contributing to projects that enhance the quality of life for Arlington residents.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including road maintenance, park upkeep, and facility repairs
- Operate light machinery and equipment safely under supervision
- Assist in stormwater drainage system maintenance and debris removal
- Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment
- Participate in emergency response during weather events
- Maintain clean and organized work sites
- Complete daily work logs and report equipment issues
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Texas Driver's License with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and materials
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Experience with landscaping or maintenance preferred
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen