General Laborer

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking General Laborers to work on various jobsites in Virginia. The role involves manual labor, operating hand and power tools, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Applicants must be 18 or older and able to work full-time. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening.
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform flagging, traffic closures, and relevant tasks.
• Clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, and remove waste materials.
• Install erosion and sediment controls.

Skills

Communication

Manual Labor

Safety Awareness

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is accepting applications for General Laborers to join our team.

Qualifications

• Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
• Be comfortable working alongside heavy equipment and able to communicate with operators, workers, and pedestrians
• Be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces with safety equipment and training
• Moderate to heavy lifting (more than 15 pounds), pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and squatting regularly
• Working knowledge of hand and power tools
• Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening

Responsibilities

• Perform flagging, traffic closures, and relevant tasks as assigned
• Clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support excavations, clean up rubble and debris, and remove waste materials
• Install erosion and sediment controls (e.g., silt fence, super silt fence, gutter buddies)
• Willing to perform manual labor to support projects
• Wear safety gear including safety toe boots, long pants, and long-sleeve shirts. PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, class 3 vests, gloves) provided
• Work on various tasks within any given day
• Ensure health and safety policies are followed
• Maintain positive relationships with customers and co-workers

Additional Details

Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round

Location: Various Jobsites

Working Hours: Start varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM; overtime, nights, and weekends may be required

Benefits: Competitive salary, health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match and contribution, paid time off and holidays

Applicants must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the US full-time.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Shirley Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, age, or other protected statuses. We promote a drug-free workplace.

Applicants have rights under federal laws including FMLA, EEO, and EPPA. For more information, visit the provided links.

About Shirley Contracting

Based in Lorton, Virginia, Shirley Contracting has been a leader in transportation and heavy civil construction since 1974 in the Mid-Atlantic Region. It is a subsidiary of Clark Construction Group.

Contact

For accommodations during the application process, contact Human Resources at 703-550-8100 or [e-mail].