General Labor

Structural Mechanical Systems; Norfolk, Portsmouth (VA, VA); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Overtime opportunities

On-the-job training

Career advancement

Health and retirement benefits

Competitive pay

Paid time off (where applicable)

Résumé du poste

Structural Mechanical Systems in Norfolk, VA is seeking a dependable General Laborer to support our ship repair services team. You will assist skilled tradespeople with a variety of tasks on ship repair job sites, helping ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to high quality standards.

This role requires reliability, physical fitness, and a safety-first mindset. You will load and move materials, prep work areas, operate basic tools, and help with demolition and general

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on a military base.
• Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools.
• Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn new skills.
• Reliable transportation to job sites.
• Ability to pass required pre-employment screenings, including drug testing.
• OSHA 10 certification is a plus but not required.

Responsabilités

• Assist structural, mechanical, and welding crews with daily job site activities.
• Load, unload, move, and organize materials, tools, and equipment.
• Prepare work areas by cleaning, setting up equipment, and removing debris.
• Operate basic hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Support installation, maintenance, and repair of structural steel and mechanical systems.
• Perform material handling, lifting, and staging of equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site-specific requirements.
• Assist with demolition, rigging, and general construction tasks as assigned.
• Work effectively as part of a team while taking direction from supervisors and skilled tradespeople.
• Perform other duties as needed to support project completion.

Connaissances

Strong work ethic

Safety awareness

Reliable transportation

OSHA 10 (bonus)

Outils

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Description du poste

General Laborer

Job Summary

Structural Mechanical is seeking a dependable, hardworking General Laborer to support our ship repair services team. This position assists skilled tradespeople with a variety of tasks on ship repair job sites, helping ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate is reliable, physically capable, safety-focused, and eager to learn.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist structural, mechanical, and welding crews with daily job site activities.

• Load, unload, move, and organize materials, tools, and equipment.

• Prepare work areas by cleaning, setting up equipment, and removing debris.

• Operate basic hand and power tools safely and effectively.

• Support installation, maintenance, and repair of structural steel and mechanical systems.

• Perform material handling, lifting, and staging of equipment.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site-specific requirements.

• Assist with demolition, rigging, and general construction tasks as assigned.

• Work effectively as part of a team while taking direction from supervisors and skilled tradespeople.

• Perform other duties as needed to support project completion.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on a military base.
  Previous construction, industrial, manufacturing, or mechanical experience is preferred but not required.

• Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools.

• Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn new skills.

• Reliable transportation to job sites.

• Ability to pass required pre-employment screenings, including drug testing, if applicable.

• OSHA 10 certification is a plus but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods.

• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and in industrial environments.

• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces when required.

• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and fall protection.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience. We start at $18.00 per hour.

• Opportunities for overtime.

• Career advancement and on-the-job training.

• Supportive team environment.

• Health, retirement, and paid time off benefits (where applicable).

• Opportunity to build a long-term career in the structural and mechanical construction industry.

Why Join Structural Mechanical?

At Structural Mechanical, we take pride in delivering safe, high-quality structural and mechanical solutions for our clients. Our employees are the foundation of our success. We invest in training, promote from within whenever possible, and foster a culture built on teamwork, integrity, and craftsmanship.