Job Description
Join Memphis Public Works and start making an immediate impact in your community! We're seeking motivated Laborers to begin work tomorrow on critical infrastructure projects. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to develop valuable skills while serving the city. No experience required – just your strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor for road maintenance and construction projects
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and light machinery under supervision
- Assist with debris removal, landscaping, and public facility upkeep
- Follow all safety protocols and OSHA guidelines
- Support emergency response teams during weather-related incidents
- Complete daily equipment inspections and maintenance reports
Qualifications
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Valid Tennessee driver's license preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Basic math skills for measurements and material calculations
- Reliable transportation to job sites