Construction Laborer: Hands-On Site Roles & Safety

DPR Construction; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Reston, VA is seeking a full-time General Laborer to support active construction projects. You will perform site preparation, material handling, and equipment maintenance while following safety procedures and quality standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and timely communication with crew leads. Required: 2–4 years of labor experience, a High School diploma or GED, and OSHA 10 certification; OSHA 30 certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2–4 years of general labor or construction experience.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification required; OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs general labor tasks such as site preparation, material handling, and equipment maintenance.
• Follows established safety procedures and uses required protective equipment.
• Assists other team members and trades with assigned work to support project efficiency.
• Inspects work areas and materials for safety and quality, reporting issues as needed.
• Maintains tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and functional condition.
• Communicates task progress and challenges to leadership to facilitate effective workflow.

Skills

General labor

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

OSHA 10-Hour Construction

OSHA 30-Hour Construction

Job description

DPR Construction in Reston, VA is seeking a full-time General Laborer to support active construction projects. You will perform site preparation, material handling, and equipment maintenance while following safety procedures and quality standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and timely communication with crew leads. Required: 2–4 years of labor experience, a High School diploma or GED, and OSHA 10 certification; OSHA 30 certification is preferred.