Job Description
Join our award-winning Public Works team and contribute to Saint Paul's infrastructure transformation! We're seeking dedicated laborers for immediate weekly-paid positions supporting critical city projects. Enjoy competitive wages, consistent paychecks, and the satisfaction of building your community.
As a Public Works Laborer, you'll work outdoors on diverse projects including road maintenance, park renovations, and utility installations. We provide all necessary safety equipment and comprehensive on-the-job training. Perfect for career changers, recent graduates, or those seeking stable weekly income.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including excavation, grading, and paving operations
- Operate light machinery (sweepers, compactors) and hand tools safely
- Assist in traffic control and site setup for public works projects
- Maintain cleanliness and safety protocols at all job sites
- Support material handling and equipment maintenance activities
- Document daily work progress and report equipment issues
Qualifications
- Valid Minnesota driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various weather conditions
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Basic knowledge of construction safety standards
- Strong work ethic and reliability for weekly shifts
- Willingness to obtain flagging certification (training provided)