Installer - Construction General Laborer

Mount Valley Foundation Services; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay + bonus per job

Best-in-class certification program

Tools & transportation to the job site

Free pair of Red Wing boots

Employee Ownership Program

Tuition Reimbursement

2 weeks PTO and 6 paid holidays

Comprehensive benefits package

Company match 401(k)

Job summary

Groundworks in Virginia seeks installers to travel to residential/commercial sites to install foundation and water management solutions, test equipment, and tidy up after completion. You’ll join a fast-paced, team-driven environment with leadership training and great growth opportunities.

Competitive base pay with a bonus per job and extensive benefits are offered. Applicants should have construction experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of trade-specific tools and correct use of equipment.
• Previous experience working in the construction industry.
• Must have a valid, non-restrictive driver’s license.
• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction labor tasks including digging, back-filling trenches, and site clean-up.
• Assist with the installation of products and services under supervision.
• Load, carry, and deliver heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) to and from job sites.
• Enter confined spaces such as crawl spaces and basements to perform repairs.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining safety standards.
• Follow instructions closely and adhere to company policies, including safety and workplace conduct.
• Foster teamwork by building positive relationships and supporting team goals.
• Maintain professionalism, integrity, and uphold the company’s reputation.
• Assist with additional tasks as assigned by supervisors to ensure project success.
• It is an essential function of this job that the employee regularly and reliably reports to work on time each working day.

Skills

Trade tools knowledge

Construction experience

Driver's license

Heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs)

Job description

Do you take pride in hands‑on work that delivers results you can see and stand behind? At Groundworks, North America's leader in foundation solutions, our Installers play a critical role in transforming homes and protecting what matters most to our customers. Working alongside experienced crews and supported by industry‑leading training and equipment, you’ll install proven foundation and water management solutions that make a lasting impact. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑driven environment and want a stable career with growth opportunities with an award-winning company, this role is built for you. Installers are responsible for traveling to a residential or commercial building to install equipment, troubleshoot problems with the work assigned, test the equipment, and clean up the job after completion.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform general construction labor tasks including digging, back-filling trenches, and site clean-up.
• Assist with the installation of products and services under supervision.
• Load, carry, and deliver heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) to and from job sites.
• Enter confined spaces such as crawl spaces and basements to perform repairs.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining safety standards.
• Follow instructions closely and adhere to company policies, including safety and workplace conduct.
• Foster teamwork by building positive relationships and supporting team goals.
• Maintain professionalism, integrity, and uphold the company’s reputation.
• Assist with additional tasks as assigned by supervisors to ensure project success.
• It is an essential function of this job that the employee regularly and reliably reports to work on time each working day.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of trade specific tools for installations and correct use of equipment
• Previous experience working in the construction industry
• Must have a valid, non-restrictive driver’s license.
• Ability to Lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs

Working Conditions

• Walks and stand for long periods of time
• Performs strenuous labor often under adverse conditions

What We Offer

• Competitive base pay + bonus paid per job
• Best-in-class certification program creates path to real career growth
• Tools & transportation to the job site provided
• Free pair of Red Wing work boots provided every year
• Performance opens doors to elite recognition, trips & events
• Annual Tribe Appreciation Tour, holiday & volunteer events
• Upward mobility - we promote from within 80% of the time
• When you win, you own it—our Employee Ownership Program lets you share the upside
• Tuition Reimbursement Program - we invest in your development!
• Work-life balance - 2 weeks PTO and 6 paid holidays
• US: Affordable and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long & short-term disability, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) and company match & paid maternity leave
• Canada: Affordable and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, long & short-term disability, and company paid life insurance

The anticipated salary range is the expected hiring range for this role in Virginia is $16.00 - $17.00. Final compensation will be based on an evaluation of each candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, demonstrated capabilities, and work location.