Laborer

JVH COMPANY; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Job summary

JVH COMPANY is seeking a Laborer for its production team in Ashland, Virginia. The role involves supporting daily shop operations, including surface preparation and material handling. Candidates should possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety in their work. Competitive pay starts at $15/hour, with additional benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement options. A stable, team-oriented environment is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing, labor, or industrial experience a plus (not required).
• Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, standing, and repetitive tasks.
• Willingness to learn new processes and follow instructions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surface preparation, including cleaning, masking, and material handling.
• Load, unload, and move parts to and from work areas.
• Support sandblasting, painting, and powder coating operations as needed.
• Use basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop and workstations.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required protective equipment.
• Inspect materials and parts for damage or defects and report issues.
• Assist skilled operators and technicians as directed.

Skills

Physical work capability

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Laborer

About Pro Powder and Paint

Pro Powder and Paint is a custom coating company providing high‑quality powder coating and finishing services to industrial, commercial, and individual customers. We specialize in durable, long‑lasting coatings and industrial paint solutions designed to protect and enhance equipment, parts, and facilities. Our team values craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork in a fast‑paced production environment.

Position Summary

Pro Powder and Paint is seeking a Laborer to support daily production and shop operations. This role is essential to maintaining workflow efficiency and quality throughout the surface preparation and coating process. The ideal candidate is dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn while contributing to a safe and organized work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with surface preparation, including cleaning, masking, and material handling
• Load, unload, and move parts to and from work areas
• Support sandblasting, painting, and powder coating operations as needed
• Use basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop and workstations
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required protective equipment
• Inspect materials and parts for damage or defects and report issues
• Assist skilled operators and technicians as directed

Requirements & Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing, labor, or industrial experience a plus (not required)
• Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, standing, and repetitive tasks
• Willingness to learn new processes and follow instructions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to workplace safety

What We Offer

• Competitive starting pay from $15/hour, based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and Roth retirement options
• Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• Opportunity for growth and skill development
• Stable, team‑oriented work environment

Consistent hours in a production setting