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Urgent: Public Works Laborer

City of New Orleans Public Works Department
New Orleans
Estimated Salary
USD 16 – USD 22
Live Update
20 Agustus 2026
Deadline
20 Agu 2027

Job Description

Join our elite team and make a tangible impact on New Orleans' infrastructure! We're urgently seeking motivated Public Works Laborers to support critical city projects. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of serving your community. No experience? No problem – we provide paid training. Apply now and build your future with the City that Care Forgot!

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy machinery (excavators, loaders) under supervision
  • Perform manual labor including digging, lifting, and material handling
  • Maintain public spaces, roads, and drainage systems
  • Adhere to strict OSHA safety protocols at all times
  • Assist in emergency storm response and cleanup operations
  • Complete daily equipment maintenance and inspection logs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project timelines

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid Louisiana driver's license (Class D)
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
  • Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and tool knowledge
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reliable transportation to job sites
  • Must be authorized to work in the US

Required Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation Manual Labor OSHA Compliance Storm Response Equipment Maintenance Road Maintenance Drainage Systems

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