Public Works - Laborer

Who We Are:

Founded in 1993, Tri Scapes is a leading, full-service commercial landscape contracting company headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. As one of the top three landscape firms in the Atlanta area, we have expanded into Savannah and Augusta and are looking to continue to organically grow throughout the Southeast. With over 300 dedicated employees, we proudly shape the Southeast with reliable service, high-quality results, and a strong sense of community.

Tri Scapes combines construction and maintenance services under one roof, delivering seamless project integration and superior execution. Our skilled team provides expert knowledge, innovative solutions, and strict adherence to safety standards tailored to client and municipal needs.

Our culture is rooted in collaboration, integrity, and growth. We invest in our people by creating a supportive environment that promotes professional development, long-term retention, and a shared focus on exceptional service. Success at Tri Scapes is built on relationships with clients, team members, and the communities we serve.

Job Description:

As we are growing throughout the Southeast, Tri Scapes is seeking a motivated and dependable Public Works Laborer to join our team. The Public Works Laborer will perform a variety of municipal maintenance and construction tasks to support city infrastructure. This role includes roadway repairs, sidewalk maintenance, traffic control, and various work orders as assigned by the city. Candidates must be comfortable operating around heavy equipment and using specialized tools in a mobile, outdoor work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general labor tasks, including digging, hauling, and material handling.
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of roads, sidewalks, drainage systems, and other public infrastructure.
• Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and light equipment.
• Ensure worksite cleanliness, safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Ability to effectively work and communicate with your team.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and report any issues or safety concerns.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and tools to ensure proper working condition.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in construction, landscaping, or related fields preferred.
• Familiarity with concrete finishing, and Cold/Hot patching pavement
• Ability to operate basic tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with heavy equipment operation (e.g., backhoes, skid steers) is a plus.
• Previous Right of Way experience, setting up work zones, and flagging traffic.
• Knowledge of local public works and infrastructure systems.
• Certification in OSHA or similar safety training programs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, and vacation
• Collaborative company culture
• Opportunities for growth and development