Streets Laborer

Village of Los Lunas; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Village of Los Lunas is seeking a Streets Laborer to support street maintenance, stormwater, and landscaping tasks. This role emphasizes reliability, safety, and the ability to work outdoors across varied weather conditions.

Responsibilities include operating basic tools, assisting with repairs, and participating in traffic control as needed. A HS diploma or GED, up to one year of related experience, and a valid NM Class D license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 0–1 year of related work experience is preferred.
• Valid Class D New Mexico Driver’s License is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general laborer tasks related to street maintenance, stormwater, and landscaping.
• Assist in repairing and maintaining streets, sidewalks, curbs, and storm drainage systems.
• Participate in weed control, landscaping, and general grounds maintenance activities.
• Operate hand and power tools used in street maintenance and construction.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Assist with traffic control during street maintenance and construction projects.
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently and in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Work effectively as part of a team to achieve division goals.

Skills

Physical stamina

Basic hand and power tools knowledge

Teamwork and reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary:

The Streets Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of unskilled to semi-skilled laborer work related to roadway, stormwater, and landscaping maintenance. This role involves tasks that may be routine and repetitive in nature, often requiring little or no supervision. The emphasis of this work is on the ability to perform various tasks for extended periods common to street maintenance work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general laborer tasks related to street maintenance, stormwater management, and landscaping.
• Assist in repairing and maintaining streets, sidewalks, curbs, and storm drainage systems.
• Participate in weed control, landscaping, and general grounds maintenance activities.
• Operate hand and power tools used in street maintenance and construction.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Assist with traffic control during street maintenance and construction projects.
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently and in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Work effectively as part of a team to achieve division goals.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• 0 to 1 year of related work experience.
• Valid Class D New Mexico Driver’s License.

Skills and Abilities:

• Physical stamina and the ability to perform labor-intensive tasks for extended periods.
• Basic knowledge of common hand and power tools used in street maintenance.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and work effectively in a team.
• Willingness to learn and take on new tasks as assigned.

Strong work ethic and reliability.

Working Conditions:

• This role primarily involves outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Physical demands may include bending, lifting, and extended periods of standing or walking.

Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the position.