public works laborer

City of Joplin; Public Works Department

JOB DESCRIPTION CITY OF JOPLINLABORER ITITLE: LABORER IDEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS &amp; RECREATIONDESCRIPTION: Under supervision, is responsible for performing strenuous unskilled and some semi-skilled labor of routine difficulty, semi-skilled building maintenance, routine landscape/grounds maintenance and similar duties.GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: THE FOLLOWING DUTIES ARE NORMAL FOR THIS TITLE. THESE ARE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS EXCLUSIVE OR ALL- INCLUSIVE. OTHER DUTIES MAY BE REQUIRED AND ASSIGNED. <ul><li>Attendance and dependability.</li></ul>GENERAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: WHILE FOLLOWING TASKS ARE NECESSARY FOR THIS POSITION, THEY ARE NOT AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE DUTIES OF THIS POSITION AND MAY ALSO BE PERFORMED BY OTHER EMPLOYEES. <ul><li>Mows lawns, trims plants and shrubs, and prunes bushes and trees.</li><li>Physically moves large quantities of dirt and turf.</li><li>Operates equipment such as riding and push lawn mowers, brush hog, air hammer, weed-eaters, and pickup and other small trucks.</li><li>Assists Equipment Operator in opening and closing grave sites and setting markers/vases. (Cemetery only).</li><li>Picks up trash and maintains clean appearance of parks and cemeteries.</li><li>Cleans and maintains grounds keeping equipment and tools.</li><li>Cleans and maintains restrooms and other park/recreation facilities, including picking up trash, washing facilities inside and out, making sure that restrooms are supplied with soap, toilet paper, and paper towels, and painting/performing minor plumbing repairs as necessary.</li><li>Performs repairs requiring light carpentry and routine electrical work.</li><li>Performing any building and grounds maintenance work necessary to ensure that City facilities are clean and neat.</li><li>Maintains the buildings, grounds, and equipment at the City's wastewater treatment plants, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning and sanitizing laboratory, restroom, and lunch room areas, changing light bulbs, and painting.</li><li>Under direct supervision, performs minor plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repair/maintenance work as necessary.</li><li>Cleans clarifiers, sludge drying pits, and skims scum from digesters.</li><li>Applies herbicides and insecticides as necessary.</li><li>Mows and trims grounds areas.</li><li>Performs a variety of strenuous manual labor activities associated with repairing/maintaining streets and alleys, excavating and repairing sewer breaks and line stoppages, setting traffic signs and signal lights, cleaning catch basins, and picking up and hauling trash and debris from City owned/maintained parks, golf courses, cemeteries, wastewater treatment plants, and buildings.</li></ul>PUBLIC WORKS &amp; PARKS DEPARTMENT APPROVEDORDINANCE PAY RANGE: 110JOB DESCRIPTION CITY OF JOPLINLABORER IOTHER TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li>The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description shall not to be construed as an exclusive or all inclusive list of the duties associated with this position.</li><li>The supervisor may on occasion assign other duties which are not specifically listed in this job description, provided the employee is qualified and certified/licensed to perform these additional functions.</li></ul>GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: LANGUAGE ABILITY AND INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION <ul><li>Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other City employees and the public.</li><li>Skill in understanding and following oral and written instructions.</li></ul>MATHEMATICAL ABILITY JUDGMENT AND SITUATIONAL REASONING ABILITY <ul><li>Some knowledge of the operating procedures and techniques for a variety of buildings and grounds maintenance tools and equipment.</li><li>Skill in operating and maintaining a variety of tools and equipment used in buildings and grounds maintenance work.</li><li>Knowledge of general grounds/landscape maintenance procedures and techniques, including the application of herbicides and insecticides.</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>Requires high levels of standing, bending, twisting, squatting, and carrying.</li><li>Heavy lifting may be required for specific positions.</li><li>Manual dexterity to such a degree as to allow proper assembly, maintenance, and operation of job related equipment such as specialized maintenance tools or equipment.</li><li>Must be sighted, hearing, and mobile to such a degree as to not compromise safety rules or the safety of self/others while working.</li><li>Must possess visual depth perception.</li><li>Medium to high levels of carrying, climbing, pushing, pulling, reaching, and squatting may be required for specific positions.</li></ul>ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY <ul><li>Some knowledge of general building maintenance procedures and techniques, including carpentry and painting.</li><li>Knowledge of the general procedures and techniques for the routine repair and maintenance of small engine gas powered tools and equipment.</li><li>Skill in routine repair of a variety of small gas engine powered tools and equipment.</li><li>Skill in performing strenuous manual labor work.</li></ul>GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Completion of grammar school and some experience performing manual labor or buildings/grounds maintenance work.</li><li>Must possess a valid Missouri operator's license.</li><li>Must be able to successfully complete a thorough background check, and successfully complete a physical exam and drug test.</li></ul>PUBLIC WORKS &amp; PARKS DEPARTMENT APPROVEDORDINANCE PAY RANGE: 110JOB DESCRIPTION CITY OF JOPLINLABORER I_____________________________________________________________ ___________________ Employee Name (Please Print) Date_____________________________________________________________ Employee Name (Signature)PUBLIC WORKS &amp; PARKS DEPARTMENT APPROVEDORDINANCE PAY RANGE: 110Job Type: Full-timePay: $15.03 - $16.59 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>High school or equivalent (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driver's License (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Joplin, MO 64801 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Laborer I- Street Maintenance

JOB DESCRIPTION CITY OF JOPLINLABORER IITITLE: LABORER IIDEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS &amp; RECREATIONDESCRIPTION: Under direct to general supervision, is responsible for performing strenuous unskilled or semi-skilled labor of routine difficulty, including semi-skilled building maintenance, and routine landscape/grounds maintenance.GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: THE FOLLOWING DUTIES ARE NORMAL FOR THIS TITLE. THESE ARE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS EXCLUSIVE OR ALL- INCLUSIVE. OTHER DUTIES MAY BE REQUIRED AND ASSIGNED. <ul><li>Attendance and dependability.</li></ul>GENERAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: WHILE FOLLOWING TASKS ARE NECESSARY FOR THIS POSITION, THEY ARE NOT AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE DUTIES OF THIS POSITION AND MAY ALSO BE PERFORMED BY OTHER EMPLOYEES. <ul><li>Mows lawns, trims plants and shrubs, and prunes bushes and trees; physically moves large quantities of dirt and turf; operates equipment such as riding and push lawn mowers, brush hog, air hammer, weed-eaters, and pickup and larger trucks; assists Equipment Operator in opening and closing grave sites and setting markers/vases; picks up trash and maintains clean appearance of parks and cemeteries; cleans and maintains grounds keeping equipment and tools; operates rubber tire loader.</li><li>Cleans and maintains restrooms and other park/recreation facilities, including picking up trash, washing facilities inside and out, making sure that restrooms are supplied with soap, toilet paper, and paper towels, and painting/performing minor plumbing repairs as necessary; performs repairs requiring light carpentry and routine electrical work; performing any building and grounds maintenance work necessary to ensure that City facilities are clean and neat.</li><li>Maintains the buildings, grounds, and equipment at the City's wastewater treatment plants, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning and sanitizing laboratory, restroom, and lunch room areas, changing light bulbs, and painting; performs minor plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repair/maintenance work as necessary; cleans clarifiers, sludge drying pits, and skims scum from digesters; applies herbicides and insecticides as necessary; mows and trims grounds areas.</li><li>Performs a variety of strenuous manual labor activities associated with repairing/maintaining streets and alleys, excavating and repairing sewer breaks and line stoppages, setting traffic signs and signal lights, cleaning catch basins, and picking up and hauling trash and debris from City owned/maintained parks, golf courses, cemeteries, wastewater treatment plants, and buildings.</li></ul>OTHER TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li>The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description shall not to be construed as an exclusive or all inclusive list of the duties associated with this position.</li><li>The supervisor may on occasion assign other duties which are not specifically listed in this job description, provided the employee is qualified and certified/licensed to perform these additional functions.</li></ul>PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT APPROVED 11.18.13ORDINANCE 2012-173 PAY RANGE: 130JOB DESCRIPTION CITY OF JOPLINLABORER IIGENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: LANGUAGE ABILITY AND INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION <ul><li>Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other City employees and the public.</li></ul>MATHEMATICAL ABILITY JUDGMENT AND SITUATIONAL REASONING ABILITY <ul><li>Knowledge of general grounds/landscape maintenance procedures and techniques, including the application of herbicides and insecticides.</li><li>Skill in operating and maintaining a variety of tools and equipment used in buildings and grounds maintenance work.</li><li>Skill in understanding and following oral and written instructions.</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>Requires high levels of standing, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching, squatting, and carrying; requires being able to regularly lift 50 pounds and occasionally 75 pounds; manual dexterity to such a degree as to allow proper assembly, maintenance, and operation of job related equipment such as specialized maintenance tools or equipment; must be sighted, hearing, and mobile to such a degree as to not compromise safety rules or the safety of self/others while working; must possess visual depth perception.</li><li>Skill in performing strenuous manual labor work.</li></ul>ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY <ul><li>Knowledge of general building maintenance procedures and techniques, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and electrical repair.</li><li>Knowledge of the general procedures and techniques for the repair and maintenance of small engine gas powered tools and equipment.</li><li>Knowledge of the operating procedures and techniques for a variety of buildings and grounds maintenance tools and equipment.</li><li>Skill in repairing a variety of small gas engine powered tools and equipment.</li></ul>GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Graduation from high school or G.E.D. and one year of experience performing manual labor or buildings/grounds maintenance work.</li><li>Must possess a valid Missouri Commercial Driver&rsquo;s license, or be able to obtain within 90 days of employment.</li><li>Must possess a Hazmat certification (within the Streets Division), or be able to obtain within 90 days of employment.</li><li>Must be able to successfully complete a thorough background check, and successfully complete a physical exam and drug test.</li></ul>_____________________________________________________________ ___________________ Employee Name (Please Print) Date_____________________________________________________________ Employee Name (Signature)PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT APPROVED 11.18.13ORDINANCE 2012-173 PAY RANGE: 130Job Type: Full-timePay: $33,779.00 - $38,018.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Laborer II

Village of Milford

<div><div><div>ABOUT THE POSITION 
This position is a great fit for hard-working 
individuals looking to be outdoors, stay active, 
and learn about a variety of public works related 
fields. Selected candidates will assist in 
maintaining physical infrastructure within the 
Village inluding streets, utilities, parks, and

Work Hours more.
M-Th 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 
F 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. Main responsibilities will include the operation

of equipment related to landscaping, forestry, 
and parks maintenance.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
Applicants should possess the following minimum 
qualifications. Equivalent combinations of experience and 
training may be considered:
A high school diploma, or its equivalent (high school 
students ages 17 and up may be considered; valid 
work permit is required)
 
A valid State of Michigan driver&rsquo;s license 
Excellent written and verbal communications skills

The following qualifications are not required for this 
position, but are desirable:
Prior experience working in landscaping, irrigation, 
plumbing, forestry, or other construction activities 
Experience using a variety of tools, machinery and 
equipment
</div></div><div><div>CULTURE &amp; WORK ENVIORNMENT 
The Village of Milford offers an inclusive work environment that 
emphasizes teamwork and dedication to the community. In the 
rewarding and fast paced department, employees are provided 
flexibility and support. Employees are also encouraged in 
furthering their career growth and knowledge through 
professional development opportunities.
The work environment for this position includes working in the 
field on construction and infrastructure projects, operating 
vehicles and a variety of equipment. Staff in the Department of 
Public Services are responsible for a wide variety of tasks and will 
be called upon to work in all weather conditions.

ABOUT THE VILLAGE 
The Village of Milford is 2.5 square miles nestled in southwest 
Oakland County and is easily accessed from both I-96 and M-59. 
With a population of approximately 6,520, the Village serves as the 
central business district for approximately 25,000 people in the 
surrounding areas. The thriving downtown district draws visitors 
from communities such as Ann Arbor and Dearborn, while 
retaining its small-town charm.
The Village boasts six parks within its boundaries. Central Park, 
located on the banks of the Huron River, is a favorite of the 
children and teens who enjoy the playscape, basketball courts, 
tennis court, volleyball court, and ice rink. Fairgrounds Park is 
adjacent to the Senior Center for easy access to a picnic area and 
shuffleboard courts. Hubbell Pond Park is the site of the YMCA and 
Library, and a trail system that runs from Commerce Road all the 
way to Kensington Park on South Milford Road. The Village is part 
of the Huron Valley School District with two elementary schools 
and one middle school located within the Village.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT 
The Department of Public Services (DPS) is responsible for a wide 
variety of tasks that are essential to the operations of the Village. 
Employees of the department maintain the Villages six parks, 
approximately 27 miles of roads, parking lots in the downtown 
district, the water supply and distribution system, the sanitary 
sewer collection and wastewater treatment systems, the storm 
sewer collection system, and the Civic Center.
</div></div><div><div>TO APPLY: 
Please submit a cover letter, r&eacute;sum&eacute;, and completed Village of Milford 
Employment Application. An online Employment Application may be 
completed at www.villageofmilford.org/apply. Application materials 
may also be submitted via postal mail or in person to the following 
address:

Village Clerk 
1100 Atlantic Street 
Milford, MI 48381

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The Village of Milford is an equal opportunity employer, seeking 
applicants without regard to race, gender, or other protected status.

Visit villageofmilford.org/jobs for more information.
</div></div><div><div>VILLAGE OF MILFORD
 
JOB DESCRIPTION
PUBLIC SERVICES SEASONAL LABORER 
 
 
 
Supervised By: Director of Public Services; Assistant Director(s) of Public Services
 
Supervises: None 
 
 
 
Position Summary:
 
Under the general direction of the Public Services Director or the Assistant Director(s) of Public
 
Services, provides assistance to higher classified employees in the daily operations, cleaning,
 
and maintenance of Village buildings, grounds, infrastructure, parks, equipment, and other
 
projects as assigned. 
 
 
 
Essential Job Functions:
 
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. These examples
 
do not include all of the duties which the employee may be expected to perform. To perform this job successfully, an
 
individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
1. Assist higher classified employees with operations and maintenance work for various
 
Village property, equipment, and infrastructure. 
 
2. Perform building, grounds, infrastructure, and parks light maintenance, cleaning, and
inspection. This work includes, but is not limited to, lawn mowing, weed trimming,
 
pothole patching with both hot and cold patch materials, snow removal using manual
 
or light equipment methods, and other similar tasks.
3. Clean, maintain, and organize tools and equipment required in the performance of
 
regular duties.
4. Knowledge of, and adherence to, standard operating procedures, safety standards,
 
and other Village policies.
5. Perform related work as required. 
 
 
 
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Minimum Qualifications:
 
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities and minimum qualifications
 
necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
 
individuals with disabilities to perform the job. 
 
<ul><li>A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Some additional training in public works,
</li></ul>general maintenance, or related field is preferred. A combination of education and
 
experience may be considered.
<ul><li>This is an entry-level position with no required experience. Prior experience in a public
</li></ul>works, construction, or parks and forestry position(s) is preferred.
<ul><li>State of Michigan Driver&rsquo;s License with a satisfactory driving record, and the ability to
</li></ul>maintain one throughout employment.
DPS Laborer
 
Revised 04/2025
</div></div><div><div><ul><li>Basic knowledge of the equipment, materials, and approaches utilized in landscaping,
</li></ul>construction, and/or public works operations is preferred.
<ul><li>Skill in the use and instruction of a variety of equipment, tools, and other implements related
</li></ul>to department activities.
<ul><li>Ability to communicate effectively and present ideas and concepts orally and in writing. 
</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to exercise a high degree of diplomacy and work effectively under stress in
</li></ul>contentious or confrontational situations.
<ul><li>Ability to critically assess situations, problem-solve, and work within deadlines and changes
</li></ul>in work priorities. 
 
 
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
 
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
 
encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
 
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly to travel to various locations
 
within the Village and work outside the office at field sites, including visiting construction sites with
 
treacherous terrain, requiring the employee to traverse uneven ground, climb up or crawl down to
 
access the site, and may involve fumes, dust, chemicals or other hazardous materials, loud
 
machinery and equipment, and other dangers associated with engineering projects and
 
construction sites. An employee in this position must have the strength, stamina and physical
 
coordination needed to gain access to the construction project sites described above, observe
 
and inspect work in progress, and operate hand and power tools. The employee is occasionally
 
exposed to adverse weather conditions, loud noises, moving mechanical parts, dust or airborne
 
particles, and fumes. The noise level in the work environment may be loud in field situations.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in an office setting with
 
a controlled climate where they sit and work on a computer, communicate by telephone, email or
 
in person, and move around the office. The noise level in the office work environment is usually
 
quiet.
DPS Laborer
 
Revised 04/2025</div></div></div>

DPS Seasonal Laborer

Village of Onsted

About Us: The Village of Onsted is a vibrant community dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of life for our residents. Our Department of Public Works (DPW) plays a crucial role in ensuring our village operates smoothly and efficiently.Position Summary: The DPW Employee will perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks related to the maintenance and improvement of village infrastructure, public facilities, and park. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong work ethic and a commitment to public service.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in the maintenance and repair of village roads, sidewalks, and public spaces.</li><li>Perform snow removal and ice control operations during winter months.</li><li>Operate and maintain various DPW equipment, including trucks, loaders, and other machinery.</li><li>Conduct routine inspections of public facilities and report any issues to supervisors.</li><li>Participate in landscaping and grounds maintenance, including planting, pruning, and lawn care.</li><li>Support waste management and recycling efforts within the community.</li><li>Respond to public inquiries and assist residents with service-related issues.</li><li>Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.</li><li>Must be willing to obtain water and wastewater license; will have expenses covered by the Village.</li><li>Other various tasks, as assigned by supervisor.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience in public works or a related field preferred.</li><li>Valid Michigan driver&rsquo;s license; CDL B Required.</li><li>Ability to operate heavy machinery and power tools safely.</li><li>Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor in varying weather conditions.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a customer service-oriented attitude.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Opportunities for professional development and training</li><li>Retirement plan and health insurance options</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $21.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

DPW Laborer

CITY OF REDDING

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Description</h2></div> 
<div> 
PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE WORKER
LIMITED TERM
Public Works Maintenance Worker (Status 7) - $20.11 - $22.80 per hour
Public Works Maintenance Worker (Status 3) - $29.61 - $31.09 per hour
The City of Redding is accepting applications for Public Works Maintenance Worker positions within the Parks Division for the Community Services Department. This position performs a wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled work on City facilities, open spaces and greenbelts throughout the City of Redding .
Two (2) full-time temporary (Status 7) position are funded through the Cal-Fire Grant and will support vegetation management activities on Priority Fuel Management properties within the City of Redding. Funding for these positions has been approved through June 30, 2027.
One (1) full-time regular (Status 3) position is funded through the Boating Access Grant and will support maintenance of river access facilities. Funding for this position has been approved through December 31, 2026, or once current funding is fully exhausted. 
 
The City of Redding provides an excellent benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance, paid time off and a CalPERS retirement program along with a great work environment.</div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">We are looking for someone to</h2></div>
<div><ul><li>Install, test, repair, or replace services, lines, valves, meters, hydrants and backflow devices</li><li>
Operate forklift, tractor loader, tractor mower, brush chipper, truck with or without trailer, use a variety of portable power tools, chainsaws, pole saws, high powered string trimmers, hedgers and a variety of hand tools.</li><li>
Raise valve boxes and manholes</li><li>
Perform asphalt or cement maintenance and repair</li><li>
Assist with street striping and painting</li><li>
Perform drainage pipe and ditch maintenance</li><li>
Perform various semi-skilled and unskilled work in maintenance of sewage collection system</li><li>
Perform landscaping and grounds maintenance including mowing, weeding, pruning trees and shrubs, and picking up litter</li><li>
Perform light janitorial and maintenance duties in City restrooms and buildings</li><li>
Set up for meetings, conventions, classes, etc.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul></div> 

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualifications we're looking for</h2></div>
<div>Knowledge of:<ul><li>
Appropriate City and OSHA safety procedures involved in construction and repair work</li><li>
Safety procedures when using cones, or barricades for traffic diversion</li><li>
Public Health and Safety standards</li><li>
Equipment operating techniques and procedures</li><li>
Asphalt or cement installation and repair; pipe sizes, uses, and applications</li><li>
Hydrant and valve maintenance and repair</li></ul>
Ability to:<ul><li>
Interact effectively with the public and employees</li><li>
Operate all required vehicles and equipment, such as forklift tractor/loader, brush chipper tractor/mower, truck with or without trailer</li><li>
Use a variety portable power tools</li><li>
Use a variety of hand tools</li></ul>
Education, Experience, and Special Requirements:<ul><li>
Any combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying</li><li>
Typical education would include a high school diploma, or equivalent</li><li>
Typical experience would include some previous relevant experience</li><li>
Possession of the appropriate California driver's license, or ability to acquire one within ten days of appointment</li></ul></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What to expect from the Application and Exam Process</h2></div>
<div>You will receive notifications pertaining to this recruitment at the e-mail address and text message number provided on your application. Email correspondence may go to your spam and junk mail folders. 
 
Application Process: Interested individuals must submit a City of Redding online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Incomplete applications and/or supplemental questionnaires may not be processed. Meeting the announced requirements does not guarantee selection. 
Examination Process: Interviews and/or written elements may be administered by the hiring managers and you will be contacted directly by the department if selected. Positions may include day, evening, holiday and weekend shift work and exposure to the elements. 
 This recruitment will establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill current and future vacancies. 
 
Selection Process: Final appointment is contingent upon:<ul><li>
Positive past employment references</li><li>
Passing a city paid fingerprint criminal conviction check</li><li>
Passing of a pre-employment medical exam and drug and alcohol screening test</li></ul>
The City of Redding adheres to Cal/OSHA COVID-19 requirements.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/FEDERAL AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER</div></div></div>

Public Works Maintenance Worker (Limited Term)

Kasa Construction

<div>Landscape Laborer

Company Overview: 
Our company specializes in public works construction for state and local agencies, performing civil engineering-type projects across the 4 counties of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, and Riverside. We are committed to delivering high-quality work on streets, highways, parks, and other public improvement projects. 


Job Summary: 
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Landscape Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for all aspects of landscape and irrigation work on public works projects, including but not limited to installing controllers, mainline irrigation systems, running irrigation wires, installing valves, lateral lines, sprinkler heads, and planting trees and shrubs. This position is governed by prevailing wage standards and requires working on various public improvement projects such as streets, highways, and parks. 


Scope of Work: 
As a Landscape Laborer, your responsibilities will include:
<ul>
<li>Landscaping &amp; Irrigation Work:
<ul>
<li>Decorative landscaping including walls, pools, ponds, reflecting units, lighting displays, hand and tractor-grade landscaped areas.
</li>
<li>Installation of irrigation systems, including trenching, layout, backfilling, and testing.
</li>
<li>Planting of trees, shrubs, vines, and ground covers (including removal, relocation, and trimming of trees).
</li>
<li>Installation of ground covers like rock, gravel, and other specified materials.
</li>
<li>Preparing soil with wood shavings, fertilizers, or other top dressings.
</li>
<li>Installing header boards, cement mowing edges, and other landscape finishing work.
</li>
</ul></li><li>Irrigation Installation:
<ul>
<li>Installation of automatic irrigation systems, including controllers, valves, sensors, and wiring.
</li>
<li>Laying and distribution of irrigation pipes and materials.
</li>
<li>Setting valve boxes, thrust blocks, pipe hangers, and supports.
</li>
<li>Performing system start-up, flushing, purging, and testing of irrigation systems.
</li>
</ul></li><li>Traffic Control and Site Preparation:
<ul>
<li>Performing minor traffic control work as it relates to landscape tasks (excluding high-traffic areas).
</li>
<li>Assisting in the clean-up of the worksite, maintaining safety, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
</li>
</ul></li><li>Plant Establishment and Maintenance:
<ul>
<li>Perform plant establishment work, including watering and care, during warranty periods.
</li>
<li>Reporting any maintenance or adjustments needed for landscaping and irrigation systems.
</li>
</ul></li></ul>Duties / Requirements &amp; Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>General Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Ability to perform landscaping and irrigation tasks with minimal supervision.
</li>
<li>Must be capable of working in a variety of weather conditions (hot/cold).
</li>
<li>Ability to lift 50 pounds or more, stand, sit, bend, and perform other physical tasks.
</li>
<li>Must be dependable, honest, and possess a strong work ethic.
</li>
<li>Ability to work cooperatively with a team and adhere to safety regulations.
</li>
<li>Must have reliable transportation to travel between various work locations.
</li>
<li>Flexibility to work overtime or weekends when required (though this is rare).
</li>
</ul></li><li>Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>2+ years of experience in commercial landscaping and irrigation installation.
</li>
<li>Experience in the heavy construction industry.
</li>
<li>Ability to operate construction machinery (higher pay rate available for operators).
</li>
<li>Bilingual (English and Spanish) is a plus.
</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
</li>
</ul></li></ul>Conditions of Employment:
<ul>
<li>This role requires significant experience to manage landscaping and irrigation projects from start to finish with minimal supervision.
</li>
<li>If you do not meet the experience qualifications to perform this work independently, we are also considering candidates for the Landscape Tender position, where you will assist with landscaping tasks under the supervision of a Landscape Laborer.
</li>
</ul>Immediate Openings &ndash; Apply Now!

If you have the experience and skills to contribute to a successful public works project, we encourage you to apply for the Landscape Laborer position. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive team environment. 


KASA&rsquo;s Core Values
<div><ul><li>Safety &ndash; Live by the &ldquo;KASA&rdquo; Safety Culture
</li></ul><ul><li>Be Fair and Firm
</li></ul><ul><li>Preserve Our Reputation</li></ul>
<ul><li>Respect All
</li></ul><ul><li>Have a Positive Attitude
</li></ul><ul><li>Lead by Example</li></ul>
<ul><li>Take Ownership &amp; Be Accountable
</li></ul><ul><li>Be a Team Player
</li></ul><ul><li>Be Proactive, Not Reactive</li></ul>
<ul><li>Hit The Metal When It&rsquo;s Hot</li></ul>
<ul><li>Think Outside The Box</li></ul>
<ul><li>Work hard, Play Hard
</li></ul><ul><li>Care For Our Employees, Our #1 Asset</li></ul>
</div>
KASA Safety Culture
<ul>
<li>Knowledge</li>
<li>Awareness</li>
<li>See Something, Say Something
</li><li>Alive</li></ul></div>

Landscape Laborer

Kasimy Trading and Building Materials

A labourer performs manual tasks to support skilled workers, maintain worksite safety, and ensure efficient operations across construction, manufacturing, and warehousing environments.Core Duties and Responsibilities Labourers are responsible for a variety of physical tasks that support the smooth operation of job sites. include:<ul><li>Assisting skilled tradespeople such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters by preparing materials and equipment for use.</li><li>Loading and unloading materials, digging trenches, and transporting heavy objects.</li><li>Operating hand and power tools safely under supervision.</li><li>Cleaning and maintaining work areas, tools, and equipment to ensure a safe and organized environment.</li><li>Following safety protocols and adhering to workplace regulations to prevent accidents.</li><li>Supporting the assembly and disassembly of structures, scaffolding, or other components as needed.</li><li>Performing basic maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.</li></ul>Skills and QualificationsSuccessful labourers typically possess:<ul><li>Physical stamina and the ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.</li><li>Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.</li><li>Teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.</li><li>Basic knowledge of tools, machinery, and manual labour practices.</li><li>A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, though many positions provide on-the-job training.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: QAR1,800.00 - QAR2,200.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Doha: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>DO YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING IN THE CONTRUCTION SITE? HOW MANY YEARS?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>LABOUR: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>NEPAL, INDIA OR ANY (Preferred)</li></ul>

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