| Location | Tifton, GA |
POSITION TITLE: Temporary Laborer FY26-109
DEPARTMENT: Public Works
ENTRY SALARY: $18.29 per hour, no benefits
JOB SUMMARY: This position performs unskilled, manual work functions associated with construction,
maintenance, landscaping, and grounds-keeping of county streets/roads, drainage systems, and public facilities.
Performs manual functions such as road/asphalt maintenance/repair/grading, drainage system maintenance/repair,
pipe install/maintenance/repair, ditch construction/repair, cement mixing/removal, sidewalk/driveway
install/maintenance/repair, fencing install/repair, digging holes/trenches. Mows lawns, trims and edges grass,
blows/rakes leaves from walkways; plants/prunes/maintains plants, trees, and shrubs. Responds to emergency calls
as needed; clears trees and debris following storms or other emergency situations. Receives, reviews, prepares,
processes, and completes various forms and documentation; reads maps and diagrams as needed. Flags traffic at
work sites. Transports, loads, and unloads materials and equipment used in projects. Uses GPS to navigate to various
locations. Assists in setting up special events/activities; assists with traffic control during events and cleanup after
events. Maintains and repairs machinery, equipment, and tools as needed; monitors equipment operations to
maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Operates a variety of hand and power tools; operates some
power equipment and machinery; utilizes precautionary safety equipment and monitors work environment to ensure
safety of employees and others. Performs related duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level
commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent; or any equivalent combination of education,
training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Possession of or
ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment
operated. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a Flagging Certification.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: UNTIL FILLED
REPLY TO: Human Resources 137 E. Washington Street Monroe, Georgia 30655