General Laborer
City of Reading, PA · Reading, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRPart-time
About the role
The Laborer works independently or as part of a crew in both indoor and outdoor environments, completing tasks as directed. This is a part‑time position of approximately twenty‑eight (28) hours per week, scheduled between Monday and Friday. Exact scheduling will be determined after the candidate is hired.
Responsibilities
- Litter pick up and trash removal
- Perform clean‑ups of City properties
- Painting as required
- Pick up dead animals as needed
- Pressure washing and painting for graffiti removal
- Maintain daily records of pick‑ups
- Safely use power equipment, including chain saws, grass and hedge trimmers, and pole saws
- Assist other departments as needed
- Perform miscellaneous tasks as directed by management
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)
- Valid PA Class C driver’s license (preferred)
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet the physical demands of the job
- Ability to understand written and verbal instructions
Schedule
Part‑time, approximately 28 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Specific hours will be set after hiring.