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Laborer (Vacancies)

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Location

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Job Type

Part-time

Job Number

26-3682-V1

Department

60 Columbus Water & Power

Division

Division of Water

Opening Date

01/16/2026

Closing Date

1/28/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

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Definition

The City of Columbus, Columbus Water & Power, is seeking qualified applicants for a Laborer vacancy within the Dublin Road Water Plant.

This part-time position will be responsible for facility grounds keeping, cleaning, and general maintenance. It will clean floors, buildings, grounds, equipment, piping, and vehicles; maintain tools and clean shop areas; be responsible for landscaping projects and snow removal; and repair and replace existing parts and/or structures around the inside and outside of the water plant.

This position will work in hot and cold weather conditions. Laborers are also responsible for performing inspections, repairing, and clearing debris. This includes working on and around water. Laborers drive vehicles, complete simple reports as required by their supervisor, may operate hand tools such as drills and saws, assist maintenance crews in performing daily tasks as assigned, i.e., gather tools, equipment, and clean up after the job is completed. They also assist in the yearly washout of floc and basins using high-pressure hoses. Under immediate supervision, is responsible for performing routine manual labor; performs related duties as required.

To be considered for this position, candidates must have a valid driver's license. Pre-employment drug screening and BCI& I background check are required if selected.

This is afirst shiftposition with the office hours ofMonday-Thursday, 6:55 am-3:25 pm.

Salary is $21.33 – 30.73 per hour.

The City of Columbus is an equal opportunity employer.

Examples of Work

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

Assists skilled and semi-skilled workers, construction crews, and maintenance crews in performing daily work assignments;

Upkeeps areas including mowing and edging, picking up trash, raking leaves, cleaning windows, and/or removing ice and snow from steps and walkways;

Cleans up work area after completion of a job;

Plants, weeds, and waters flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns;

Performs minor maintenance on equipment, grounds, and buildings;

Lifts and moves heavy materials (e.g., soil, gravel, etc.);

Drives a vehicle to transport coworkers and/or work materials;

Completes simple reports as required by supervisor;

May operate powered hand tools such as saws and drills.

Minimum Qualifications

Any experience and training which would provide the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed in this job class specification.

Possession of a valid driver's license may be required for some positions.

Test/Job Contact Information

Recruitment #: 26-3682-V1

Employment Type: Part-time (Regular)

Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:

Alisha Ardolino

Columbus Water & Power

Division of Water

910 Dublin Rd.

Columbus, Ohio 43215

P: (614) ### ####

E: ...@columbus.gov

The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Columbus seeks to promote compensation strategies that maximize the recruitment, performance, development, and retention of quality employees in support of the City's Covenant and strategic plan. In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Short-term Disability

• Life Insurance

• Wellness Program

• Tuition Reimbursement

Specifics about these benefit opportunities and eligibility can be discussed with one of the City's human resources professionals at the time of your interview or by contacting the Department of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office at (614)###-#### for further information.

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City of Columbus

Address

77 N. Front Street, Suite 330

Columbus, Ohio, 43215

Phone

(614) ###-####

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