PRESS RELEASE: City of Oklahoma City to host hiring event on May 6


The City of Oklahoma City sends this information as posted below:


People looking for full-time career opportunities in the construction field with Oklahoma City’s Public Works Department are invited to attend a come-and-go hiring event from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Building 3 of the City’s Central Maintenance Facility, 3738 SW 15th St.

Apply online at okc.gov/careers by May 4 or apply on-site the day of the event.

Candidates must bring a valid photo ID to the hiring event. Those who test and receive passing scores of 70%+ will be interviewed and may receive a conditional job offer. Upon acceptance of the job offer, a background, physical exam, and drug test will be required.

Available positions and pay

  • Crew Worker II – $17.22 – $26.77 per hourRequirements: Must be 18+ with a valid Class B (or better) Commercial Driver’s License.
  • Construction Equipment Operator I – $20.55 – $31.77 per hourRequirements: Must be 18+ with a valid Class A (without Automatic Transmission or Tractor Trailer Restriction) Commercial Driver’s License.
  • Construction Equipment Operator II – $22.43 – $34.71 per hourRequirements: Must be 18+ with a valid Class A (without Automatic Transmission or Tractor Trailer Restriction) Commercial Driver’s License.

Benefits for full-time employees

Joining the City’s Public Works Department comes with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including:

  • 96 hours of vacation leave (40 hours available on the first day of employment).
  • 130 hours of sick leave per year.
  • 11 paid holidays.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Medical center access for employees and covered dependents.
  • Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
  • Health, dental and vision insurance options.

Apply today at okc.gov/careers. For questions, email careers@okc.gov or call (405) 297-2530.


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