What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer position at City of Wisconsin Rapids?
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
LABORER – STREET DEPT.
The City of Wisconsin Rapids has an employment opportunity for a Laborer position within the Department of Public Works – Street Department. The purpose of this position is perform manual labor work of varying skill levels, assisting in construction, repairing and maintaining city streets, sidewalks, and underground infrastructure.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Brush collection
- Repair and maintenance of city streets
- Sewer construction
- Storm cleanup
- Snow removal and ice control
- General common labor duties of varying degrees of difficulty
- Operate various types of equipment
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements for this position include a minimum of two years of street and/or sewer construction experience and the ability to drive CMVs and operate various heavy equipment. Ability to climb ladders in and out of a trench, walk long distances, good hand/eye coordination, and depth perception, and able to lift up to 75lbs. A valid CDL or ability to obtain one within 12 months of employment is required. If a CDL is already obtained, registration with FMCSA is required.
The pay rate is $23.06/hour.
Qualified candidates should submit a resume and application via email to Recruitment@wirapids.orgby April 30, 2025. Candidates must meet the minimal requirements of this position in order to be considered.
Applications are located at this link: https://www.wirapids.org/job-opportunities.html
The City of Wisconsin Rapids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status. If you need assistance at any time during this application process, please contact Human Resources at 715-421-8214.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.06 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23