NEOGOV · 2 days ago
Temporary Laborer (Public Works)
Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$35K/yr - $37K/yrThe City of Cedar Rapids is looking for individuals who love working outdoors and providing service to the community. This position performs a wide variety of manual and semi-skilled labor to assist with department operations in Streets, Sewer, and Traffic.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assists the crack sealing crew within Streets workgroup
Performs right of way landscaping
Hand-sweeps streets to clean off debris
Assists with the installation, maintenance and repair of manholes, catch basins, storm and sanitary sewer mains and accurately records activities on departmental work order
Patches holes in streets and City right of ways using a combination of asphalt, concrete, Portland cement concrete and granular backfill in conformance with City standards
Assists in the operation of hydraulic and mechanical cleaning of sewer mains and related structures
Assists in the operation of finding and correcting sources of infiltration and inflow into the collection system using television inspection equipment, smoke injection, flood water dye testing and physical inspection techniques
Performs emergency and routine operations of pumps and associated equipment during times of flooding and sanitary sewer surcharge including night and weekend hours
Assists a small crew engaged in painting street markings, designing, fabricating and installation of traffic control devices; and repairing traffic control marking fixtures
Drives vehicles and work tools to work locations
Assists in rough carpentry
Wears and properly uses safety equipment including personal protective equipment
Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies, procedures and safety practices
Attends work regularly at the designated place and time
Performs related work as required
Qualification
Required
Graduation from High School or GED
Valid U.S. Driver's License (minimum 18 years old)
Ability to work overtime and flexible shifts with short notice
Preferred
Experience with asphalt, carpentry, concrete, forestry, traffic signage, construction, sewer or related work
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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