Public Works Laborer: Outdoor Impact & Equipment Ops

Montgomery Township, PA; Montgomeryville (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery Township, Montgomeryville PA, is seeking a reliable Public Works Laborer to maintain parks, roads, and public facilities. This hands-on role involves outdoors work, equipment operation, and responding to emergencies. You will perform landscaping, roadway maintenance, stormwater tasks, and facilities upkeep.

A HS diploma and valid driver’s license are required; CDL-A preferred or willing to obtain within a year. Competitive pay and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and ability to follow safety procedures.
• Physical ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather.
• Willingness to work overtime and respond to emergencies.
• Experience in landscaping, construction, electrical work, carpentry, or equipment operation is a plus.
• Must be a team player who serves the local community.

Responsibilities

• Parks & Grounds Maintenance: landscaping, tree work, mowing, trimming, leaf raking, seeding, and trail upkeep; paint pavilions, sheds, and signage.
• Roadway Maintenance: repair potholes, seal cracks, resurface streets, paint crosswalks, sweep streets, and assist with snow/ice removal.
• Stormwater & Drainage: install/maintain storm sewers, inlets, creeks, swales; manage erosion and water flow.
• Facilities Support: assist with building maintenance including plumbing, electrical, welding, carpentry, and custodial tasks.
• Equipment Operation: operate hand/power tools and Township vehicles (dump trucks, loaders, tractors).
• Emergency Response: be available for call-outs during storms or emergencies needing road or facility repairs.
• Community Interaction: maintain courteous, professional relations with residents.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Ability to lift up to 80 lbs

Willingness to overtime

Team player

Experience in landscaping

Experience with equipment operation

Experience in construction or carpent*

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Montgomery Township, Montgomeryville PA, is seeking a reliable Public Works Laborer to maintain parks, roads, and public facilities. This hands-on role involves outdoors work, equipment operation, and responding to emergencies. You will perform landscaping, roadway maintenance, stormwater tasks, and facilities upkeep.

A HS diploma and valid driver’s license are required; CDL-A preferred or willing to obtain within a year. Competitive pay and a supportive team environment.