Construction Laborer

Aerotek; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Construction Laborer for a ground-up data center project in Manassas, VA. The role involves cleaning, organizing, and supporting ongoing construction activities onsite, with emphasis on safety and efficient work flow.

You will work closely with the general contractor and project team on a busy site. Expect to perform general labor tasks, maintain clean work areas, and follow safety guidelines while contributing to a large-scale data center build.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a construction laborer on data center projects or with a large general contractor.
• Proven ability to perform general labor tasks on active construction sites.
• Experience with site clean-up, including sweeping, trash removal, and maintaining organized work areas.
• Understanding of basic construction site safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, large-scale construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain the job site to support ongoing construction activities.
• Sweep floors and common areas to keep workspaces free of dust and debris.
• Collect, sort, and dispose of construction trash and materials in designated areas.
• Assist with general labor tasks as needed to support the general contractor and project team.
• Help maintain a safe work environment by promptly removing hazards and keeping walkways clear.
• Follow site safety guidelines and instructions from supervisors and the general contractor.

Skills

2+ years experience

Data center project experience

General labor tasks

Site safety practices

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Construction Laborer Job Description

This role supports a large ground-up data center project, working closely with the general contractor to maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site. The construction laborer contributes to overall site efficiency by performing general labor tasks and ensuring work areas remain clear and ready for ongoing construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain the job site to support ongoing construction activities.

• Sweep floors and common areas to keep workspaces free of dust and debris.

• Collect, sort, and dispose of construction trash and materials in designated areas.

• Assist with general labor tasks as needed to support the general contractor and project team.

• Help maintain a safe work environment by promptly removing hazards and keeping walkways clear.

• Follow site safety guidelines and instructions from supervisors and the general contractor.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a construction laborer on data center projects or with a large general contractor.

• Proven ability to perform general labor tasks on active construction sites.

• Experience with site clean-up, including sweeping, trash removal, and maintaining organized work areas.

• Understanding of basic construction site safety practices.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, large-scale construction environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience on ground-up construction projects.

• Familiarity with data center construction environments.

• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with a general contractor and broader project team.

• Strong work ethic and reliability, especially for long-term projects with extended hours.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity offers long-term, stable work on a major data center project with consistent access to overtime, averaging around 10 additional hours per week. You join a team that values dependable, hard-working individuals and provides the chance to build experience on large-scale construction projects while earning additional income through extended hours.

Work Environment

The role is based on a ground-up data center construction site, working directly with the general contractor. You will work in an active construction environment that requires adherence to safety protocols and awareness of heavy equipment and ongoing building activities. Hours are full-time with regular opportunities for overtime, averaging about 10 extra hours per week. Work is primarily performed on-site, with tasks focused on physical labor, site clean-up, and maintaining orderly work areas.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Manassas, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Manassas,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.