Skilled Laborer

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC; Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in highway and roadway infrastructure development is seeking Skilled Laborers to join their team. This full-time position involves working in various outdoor environments, performing manual labor tasks, and ensuring safety compliance. Competitive benefits and a commitment to employee development are offered.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screening.
• Work in outdoor environments in all seasons.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Manual Labor

Knowledge of Hand and Power Tools

Job description

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

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing, and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization.

Qualifications

1. Work in outdoor environments in all seasons.
2. Be comfortable working alongside heavy equipment and able to communicate with operators, workers, and pedestrians.
3. Be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces with safety equipment and training.
4. Perform moderate to heavy lifting (more than 15 pounds), pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and squatting regularly.
5. Have a working knowledge of hand and power tools.
6. Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screening.

Responsibilities

1. Perform flagging, traffic closures, and relevant tasks as assigned.
2. Clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support excavations, clean rubble and debris, and remove waste materials.
3. Install erosion and sediment controls (e.g., silt fence, super silt fence, gutter buddies).
4. Willingness to perform manual labor tasks to support projects.
5. Wear safety gear including safety toe boots, long pants, and long-sleeve shirts. PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, vests, gloves) is provided.
6. Work on various tasks within the day.
7. Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
8. Establish and maintain positive relationships with customers and co-workers.

Additional Information

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 Contributions, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

Shirley Contracting Company and its subsidiaries are committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to various protected statuses. Shirley promotes a drug-free workplace.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws including FMLA, EEO, and EPPA. More information can be found at the provided links.

About Shirley Contracting

Based in Lorton, Virginia, Shirley Contracting has been a key player in highway and roadway infrastructure development since 1974 in the Mid-Atlantic region. It is a subsidiary of Clark Construction Group.

Contact

If reasonable accommodations are needed for the application process, contact the HR Department at 703-550-8100 or [e-mail].

Additional Equal Opportunity Notice

Clark Construction Group and its subsidiaries are also equal opportunity employers, committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Requests should be directed to [e-mail] or [phone].

Authorization to Work

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US full-time to be considered.