Laborer - Streets - Public Works; Seasonal
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Worker, General Labor, Road Construction, Construction Labor & Trades
Anticipated Hiring Range: $18.15 - $22.00 Hourly
Full Salary Range: $18.15 - $26.32 Hourly
Why Do I See Two Salary Ranges?The City of Greeley, in compliance with Colorado state law, includes a salary range for all positions posted. This law improves wage transparency. We post both the full salary range and the anticipated hiring range, where we expect to make an offer. Offers are based on experience, education, certifications, and other factors.
Job SummaryThe Seasonal Streets Laborer performs a variety of manual labor and maintenance activities in support of the City's street and right-of-way operations. This position assists with street maintenance, traffic control, asphalt and concrete repairs, vegetation management, litter and debris removal, and other seasonal Public Works activities. The Seasonal Streets Laborer works as part of a team to maintain safe, clean, and functional public infrastructure while providing excellent service to the community.
Experience,Education, and Skills
Minimum Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Previous experience in construction, landscaping, public works, maintenance, or related manual labor.
- Experience operating hand tools, power tools, or light equipment.
- Experience working around traffic control or construction zones.
- Basic construction, maintenance, and safe work practices.
- Proper use of hand and power tools.
- Basic traffic control and work zone safety practices.
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and light equipment.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Basic problem-solving and time management skills.
- Perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, bending, kneeling, climbing, and prolonged standing or walking.
- Work safely in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
- Follow verbal and written instructions.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
- Maintain a positive attitude and provide excellent customer service.
- Perform manual labor in support of street, alley, sidewalk, and right-of-way maintenance activities.
- Assist with asphalt patching, pothole repair, crack sealing, concrete repairs, and related maintenance projects.
- Perform litter and debris removal, vegetation management, weed control, tree trimming, graffiti removal, and homeless cleanup activities.
- Install, maintain, and remove traffic control devices, barricades, cones, and signage to ensure safe work zones.
- Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from work sites.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and light equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assist with snow and ice operations, including sidewalk clearing and other seasonal maintenance activities as assigned.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment, vehicles, tools, and work areas.
- Follow established safety procedures, traffic control requirements, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Respond to emergency situations, severe weather events, and other operational needs as assigned.
- Provide courteous customer service when interacting with residents and the public.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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Work Environment- Work is performed primarily outdoors across a variety of municipal environments, including roadways, detention ponds, and construction sites, with occasional indoor tasks at maintenance shops.
- Routinely exposed to all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and ice.
- The role involves proximity to and operation of heavy equipment such as dump trucks, loaders, backhoes and snowplows with exposure to loud noise, vibrations, moving machinery, dust, fumes, road and organic debris, and potentially hazardous materials.
- Duties include working in and around live traffic, construction zones, and active stormwater infrastructure requiring the use of appropriate PPE and traffic control practices.
- Stormwater operations may require…
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