Job Description
Join Virginia Beach's award-winning Public Works team and start making an immediate impact! We're seeking energetic Laborers to support critical infrastructure projects across the city. This temporary role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals while developing valuable skills. No experience required – training provided!
Responsibilities
- Assist in road maintenance, drainage systems, and park infrastructure projects
- Operate light machinery (e.g., jackhammers, tampers) under supervision
- Perform manual labor including excavation, debris removal, and material handling
- Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and maintain clean work sites
- Support emergency response teams during weather-related incidents
- Complete daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance tasks
Qualifications
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Valid Virginia driver's license with clean driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions
- Basic math skills for material measurements
- Reliable transportation to job sites across the city