Job Description
Join Jersey City's Public Works team and make a tangible impact on our community! We're seeking dedicated Public Works Laborers with a $5,000 sign-on bonus to help maintain and improve our city's infrastructure. This essential role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that shape Jersey City's future. Apply today and start your rewarding career with us!
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor in construction, maintenance, and repair of city infrastructure
- Operate heavy machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
- Assist in road repairs, drainage systems, and public facility upkeep
- Follow strict safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on schedule
- Report maintenance issues and document work performed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in all weather conditions
- Experience in construction, landscaping, or related field preferred
- OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tools and equipment operation
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check