Seasonal Laborer
Job in
Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, 48073, USA
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
Royal Oak, MI
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Construction Labor & Trades, Maintenance Worker, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A Seasonal Laborer normally performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled manual tasks in the Department of Public Works. The work involves physical labor and is normally performed under the direction of a full-time employee. Work methods, procedures and safety are prescribed in detail except for the most repetitive tasks.
- Operate city vehicles and equipment through heavily congested areas and in adverse weather conditions.
- Operate riding and walk-behind power lawn mowers.
- Operate manual and powered landscape maintenance equipment including shears, blowers
- Load dirt, leaves, construction and other materials.
- Collect garbage, rubbish and other waste materials.
- Unload fertilizer bags.
- Empty refuse drums.
- Mix and pour concrete.
- Set cones and barricades for construction projects.
- Clear wooded park property.
- Occasionally lift, load, unload, drag and carry objects weighing up to 10-50lbs and sometimes 100lbs, with assistance. This may include, but is not limited to, chunks of concrete and asphalt, tree limbs, garbage cans and playground equipment.
- Climb stairways and steep embankments on a regular basis.
- Perform painting and minor building repairs.
- Perform other routine, manual tasks.
A Seasonal Laborer, upon application, shall have the following training and experience:
- Due to state of Michigan work permit restrictions- applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age or 17 with a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- A valid State of Michigan Operator's License with a good driving record.
Qualifications for Employment:
- Ability to perform tasks involving manual labor
- Ability to understand multiple simple oral instructions and perform a series of tasks.
- Ability to work outside in inclement weather and in areas exposed to dirt, dust or pollen.
- Ability to lift and drag objects weighing up to 100 lbs.
- Ability to drive a motor vehicle to and from work sites.
- Ability to maintain positive relations with other employees and the public.
- Ability to follow safety instructions.
- Ability to exercise independent judgement in dynamic situations.
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