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Urgently Hiring: Public Works Laborer in New Orleans, LA

City of New Orleans Department of Public Works
New Orleans
Estimated Salary
USD 18 – USD 24
Live Update
14 Agustus 2026
Deadline
14 Agu 2027

Job Description

Join our elite team shaping New Orleans' infrastructure! We're urgently seeking motivated Public Works Laborers to maintain and enhance our city's critical systems. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to directly impact your community. No experience required – we provide paid training. Apply today and build a brighter future with us!

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy machinery (excavators, bulldozers) for construction projects
  • Perform manual labor including excavation, grading, and material handling
  • Conduct routine inspections of public works infrastructure
  • Maintain job sites according to OSHA safety standards
  • Assist in emergency response during natural disasters
  • Collaborate with engineers on infrastructure improvement projects
  • Prepare work areas and clean up debris after operations

Qualifications

  • Valid Louisiana driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pass pre-employment physical and drug screening
  • Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
  • Strong work ethic in outdoor environments
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Willingness to obtain required certifications

Required Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation Safety Compliance Physical Endurance Team Collaboration Infrastructure Maintenance Emergency Response

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