07/21/2026
City of Milwaukee Department of Employee Relations
Under supervision, City Laborers perform light to heavy manual work. City Laborers are employed by the Department of Public Works (DPW) in the following areas: Streets, Sewers, Electrical Services, Sanitation and Bridges & Buildings. Assignment to an area is based on the needs of the City.
Minimum Requirements
1. At least Eighteen years of age at time of application close.
2. Valid driver's license at time of application and throughout the selection process. Valid Wisconsin driver's license required at the time of appointment and throughout employment.
3. Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) (Class A or B) without the Air Brakes restriction within six months of appointment and throughout employment.
4. A good driving record at time of application, throughout the selection process, and throughout employment.
CURRENT SALARY
Non-Resident Starting Wage: $21.57 hourly ($1,725 bi-weekly)
Incentive Starting Wage for City of Milwaukee Residents: $22.43 hourly ($1,794 bi-weekly)
Employees who attain and maintain a CDL will be paid an additional 3% bi-weekly.
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