Job Description
The District of Columbia Department of Public Works (DPW) is urgently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Public Works Laborers.
Are you looking for a stable career with a mission-driven organization? We are committed to keeping Washington, DC safe, clean, and moving. As a vital part of the municipal workforce, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the city's infrastructure and ensuring the highest quality of life for our residents.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work: Directly contribute to the cleanliness and safety of the Nation's Capital.
- Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, generous pension plans, and paid time off.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within the DC government.
We are looking for individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and serve the community. If you have a strong work ethic and want to make a tangible difference, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including snow removal, street sweeping, and waste collection support.
- Operate and maintain municipal vehicles and heavy equipment safely.
- Inspect public infrastructure for damage or hazards and report findings to supervisors.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and departmental protocols.
- Clear roads and sidewalks during adverse weather conditions to ensure public safety.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Valid Driver's License (CDL preferred but not mandatory for all roles).
- Ability to perform physical labor in all weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Willingness to work overtime and rotating shifts as needed.