Public Works-Laborer I w/CDL

Natchez Workforce Development; Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Natchez is seeking a Laborer I w/CDL for the Public Works department. This full-time position performs semi-skilled manual labor and operates maintenance vehicles under supervision.

Responsibilities include repairing and constructing streets and structures, demolition, landscaping, welding, and other duties as assigned. A CDL (A or B) is required and safety screenings are part of the process.

Qualifications

• High School or GED equivalent required.
• Must pass drug screening and background check.
• Commercial Driver’s License (A or B) required.

Responsibilities

• Driving maintenance vehicles.
• Repairing and constructing streets, buildings, and other structures.
• Demolition, landscaping, loading and unloading materials.
• Welding.
• Other duties of similar nature as assigned.

Skills

Welding experience

Understand oral instructions

Heavy lifting

Construction equipment/tools

Varying climate conditions

Good physical condition

Drug screen & background check

Education

High School or GED equivalent

Job description

Public Works - Laborer I w/CDL

CITY OF NATCHEZ JOB DESCRIPTION___

Title: Laborer I w/CDL

Employment Status: Full-Time, Regular

Department: Public Works

Reports To: Public Works Director

Salary: $ 16.00 an hour

Scope of Responsibility: Semi-skilled manual labor

Essential Job Functions

• Tasks involve driving maintenance vehicles
• Repairing and constructing streets, buildings, and other structures
• Demolition, landscaping, loading and unloading materials
• Welding
• Other duties of similar nature as assigned

Qualifications

High School or GED equivalent

Licensing and Certifications

• Commercial Driver’s License (A or B)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Welding experience
• Ability to understand oral instructions
• Ability to lift heavy articles
• Knowledge of construction equipment and tools
• Withstand varying climate conditions
• Be in good physical condition
• Must pass drug screening and background check.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift, carry, and put away parcels weighing up to 25 or more pounds
• Normal physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job taking distance and speed into account

THE CITY OF NATCHEZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.

Category Employment Opportunities Status Open Posted August 11, 2026 8:00 AM Closing Open Until Filled