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Laborer-June 2024
Pittsburgh
Jun 25, 2025
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  Laborer

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  Laborer

  Salary

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  Location

  Pittsburgh, PA

  Job Type

  Labor, Full Time

  Job Number

  24-LABZ-01

  Department

  Any

  Opening Date

  01/17/2024

  Closing Date

  2/12/2024 12:00 AM Eastern

  FLSA

  Non-Exempt

  Bargaining Unit

  04

  Description

  Benefits

  Questions

  POSITION SUMMARY

  Performs manual work of limited complexity utilizing manual and/or mechanized/power tools and/or equipment; may assist in the performance of semi-skilled or skilled tasks.

  Department: Any

  Posting Type: Announcement/Bid

  Salary: $ 22.63 per hour.

  Union: This position is included in the Pittsburgh Joint Collective Bargaining Committee and will be filled in accordance with the provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

  Union Bid Form: None required. Your application for this position will serve as your Union Bid Form.

  Civil Service Classification: Labor

  REQUIREMENTS

  General Application Requirements :

  You must submit or show proof of all of the following at the time of filing your application (unless otherwise indicated below) or your application will be disqualified. Disqualifications based on any of these General Application Requirements are not subject to a Civil Service appeal.

  Applicants must submit a complete application including education, work experience, a resume (if applicable) and completed supplemental questions.

  Applicants must become residents of the City of Pittsburgh prior to employment and remain a resident throughout employment. You are required to provide proof of residency prior to employment.

  Click here (https://arcg.is/vD5Hn) to view a map of City of Pittsburgh neighborhoods.

  Applicants must comply with the City of Pittsburgh's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

  A current, valid Class C Pennsylvania Driver's License is required prior to appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. (CDL License is preferred, but not required). Written requests for accommodation based on the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act will be considered by the Department of Human Resources and Civil Service on an individual basis.

  NOTE: If your name appears on the current eligibility list for the position of Laborer you do NOT need to re-apply. If you re-apply your application will be disqualified. Please check the Laborer eligibility list by clicking HERE before you submit your application. (https://cityofpittsburgh-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/alaina_plungin_pittsburghpa_gov/EUnGGVMeZexNoRh7-JIilWQB8SDLm9GmbfKDEj5uGIgnNg?e=A7G65G)

  NOTE : The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy, conducts pre-employment and promotional background investigations on all candidates being considered for positions. The background investigation includes but is not limited to criminal background, driver's license and City of Pittsburgh real estate tax payments. Candidates may be disqualified from consideration from employment based on the results of their background investigation (as it relates to the job for which the applicant is being considered).

  Qualifying Requirements :

  Your City of Pittsburgh application will be reviewed, and your work experience and education/training will be evaluated to determine if you meet the qualifying eligibility requirements listed below for this position. You will be sent an eligibility letter regarding your eligible/ineligible status.

  WORK EXPERIENCE: None required.

  EDUCATION/TRAINING: None required.

  EQUIVALENCY: None required.

  CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS

  If you meet the qualifying requirements listed above, you will be sent a letter of admission (when applicable) for the following examination(s). You must pass the written and/or performance examination(s) in order to have your name placed on the official Civil Service eligibility list for this position. Candidates who receive job offers must pass a medical examination (when applicable) prior to start date.

  Written: None required for this position.

  Performance: None required for this position.

  Medical: Required.

  The Department of Public Works has tentatively scheduled performance assessments for March 2. 2024. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of March 4, 2024.

  POSITION DUTIES

  Participates in various projects or tasks requiring physical labor (e.g., street resurfacing, digging ditches, pruning shrubs, installing playground equipment, cutting grass, picking litter, emptying litter receptacles, weed control, leaf collection/removal).

  Cleans streets, gutters, sewers and catch basins.

  Loads and unloads materials, supplies, equipment, trash and other debris; may use hand pallet or forklift.

  May be required to verify the materials, supplies, equipment, etc. received by checking shipping and/or packaging documents, and to inspect items for any shipping damage.

  Salts streets, sidewalks, steps and removes snow.

  Assists crafts/trades personnel in moving materials, setting forms, mixing cement, etc.

  Performs minor repairs on playgrounds, streets, sidewalks, stairs, sewer, etc.

  Performs simple construction jobs (e.g., barricades, fences, etc).

  Cleans buildings, offices, restrooms, shelters and the surrounding grounds.

  Uses a variety of hand and power tools, equipment and pumps, sewer rodders, power mowers, etc.

  May operate fueling stations (e.g., refuels City vehicles, completes and maintains records of gasoline, oil and other fluids used).

  May maintain fueling stations (e.g., keeps area free from debris, moves trash barrels, etc.).

  May drive trucks of one ton or less in daily routine.

  May be required to assemble equipment or goods received.

  May assist in locating mains and service lines and in backfilling excavations.

  May work shifts, weekends and holidays.

  Performs routine maintenance of equipment (e.g., power saws, compressors, etc).

  Performs such other related tasks and duties that are assigned or required.

  Click here (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pittsburgh/classspecs) to view the full job description including knowledge, skills, and abilities and working conditions for this position. Locate and click on the position title to view the complete job description.

  Full-time City employees receive a comprehensive benefit package including:

  Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

  Pension

  Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan

  Tuition Reimbursement

  Paid Holidays

  Paid Vacation

  Personal Days

  (Benefits may be modified based on collective bargaining unit terms.)

  01

  The City of Pittsburgh welcomes all applicants, including those who would need to relocate to satisfy the Residency Requirement prior to starting this position. Please elaborate on your plans to relocate to Pittsburgh if you do not already live within the City of Pittsburgh municipality. If you already reside within the City of Pittsburgh, please write N/A.

  02

  Do you have a current, valid Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Operator's License (Class C - regular) or a current valid driver's license from another state or the U.S. Armed Forces? If you do not possess a current, valid PA Class C Driver's License: Are you able to obtain one prior to appointment if you are selected to fill this position?

  N/A- I already possess the required driver's license.

  YES, I AM able to obtain a PA Class C Driver's License prior to appointment if I am selected to fill this position.

  NO, I am NOT able to obtain a PA Class C Driver's License prior to appointment if I am selected to fill this position.

  03

  Do you possess a Class A or B CDL (preferred not required)?

  Yes

  No

  04

  Due to the City of Pittsburgh's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, the City of Pittsburgh requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Do you agree to provide proof of vaccination if you are selected to fill this position?

  Yes

  No

  05

  Please provide any additional information you'd like the hiring committee to know that you have not included already.

  Required Question

  Agency

  City of Pittsburgh

  Address

  414 Grant Street Room 431 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219

  Phone

  412-255-2710

  Website

  http://www.pghjobs.net

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