Laborer

Kids for the Future; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 34,792 - 38,985; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future in Egg Harbor Township, NJ is seeking a Public Works Laborer to maintain and improve municipal infrastructure, facilities, and spaces. The role requires physical outdoor work, some equipment operation, and a commitment to safety standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; CDL may be required for certain tasks. The position offers full-time employment with a salary in the $34,792 to $38,985 per year range and opportunities to contribute to community

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to perform physical labor (outdoors) in varying weather.
• Experience in construction, maintenance, or sanitation a plus.
• Valid CDL may be required for certain tasks.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Entry level laborers placed according to division need.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve Egg Harbor Township infrastructure, public spaces, and facilities.
• Perform physical outdoor labor and operate basic equipment.
• Assist with sanitation, maintenance, and custodial duties as needed.
• Set up and breakdown of recreation programs and events.
• Participate in emergency response operations and community initiatives.

Skills

Physical labor

Teamwork

Communication

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL

Job description

• Location 3515 BARGAINTOWN RD,EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ, 08234-8317,United States
• Base Pay $34,792.00 - $38,985.00 / Year
• Job Category Public Works, Laborer
• Employee Type FT
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

SUMMARY:
The Public Works Laborer plays a vital role in maintaining and improving Egg Harbor Township’s infrastructure, public spaces, and municipal facilities. This position requires physical labor, equipment operation, and adherence to safety protocols to ensure the township remains clean, functional, and safe for residents.

POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES:

• Road maintenance, drainage work, street sweeping, tree trimming, snow operations, and loose-leaf collection.
• Sanitation services including trash removal, bulky waste collection, vegetative debris removal, and custodial duties.
• Maintenance and cleaning of municipal buildings, parks, athletic fields, recreation facilities, and grounds.
• Set-up and breakdown of recreation programs, community events, and special events.
• Assistance with vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Participation in emergency response operations and Clean Communities initiatives.
• Routine maintenance, cleaning, and general labor duties as assigned.
• Any other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to perform physical labor (outside) in various weather conditions.
• Experience with construction, maintenance, or sanitation work is a plus.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) may be required for certain tasks.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Entry level laborers will be placed in the division of need depending on experience.