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Public Works Laborer - Start Tomorrow in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Municipal Services
Philadelphia
Estimated Salary
USD 18 – USD 24
New
Live Update
31 Juli 2026
Deadline
31 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Philadelphia's premier public works team and start your career tomorrow! We're seeking motivated laborers to maintain and enhance our city's infrastructure. No experience necessary – we provide paid training and competitive benefits. Enjoy flexible shifts, overtime opportunities, and the pride of building a better Philadelphia. Apply now to join our dynamic workforce and make an immediate impact on your community.

Responsibilities

  • Perform street repairs, sidewalk maintenance, and storm drain clearing
  • Operate light machinery (saws, jackhammers, compactors) with proper training
  • Assist in traffic control and safety zone setup for work sites
  • Load/unload construction materials and maintain organized work areas
  • Participate in snow removal and emergency response operations
  • Adhere to OSHA safety protocols and city regulations
  • Complete daily equipment maintenance reports and documentation

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license with clean record (required)
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Basic math skills for material measurement and inventory
  • Reliable transportation to works citywide
  • Willingness to work weekends and overtime as needed
  • Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
  • Previous construction or labor experience preferred

Required Skills

heavy machinery operation equipment maintenance safety compliance physical stamina teamwork problem-solving blueprint reading

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