STERLING VA --- General Laborer

Positive Pressure

Sterling (VA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 33,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding
Training provided
Steady project work
Team environment
Benefits eligibility

Job summary

Positive Pressure in Sterling, VA is seeking a General Laborer for a commercial construction project. You will move materials, mask surfaces, keep the site clean, and support the spray crew under supervisor directions.

This full-time, short-term position runs 2-3 months with a 7:00 am–5:00 pm schedule. Overtime may apply. Onboarding and training are provided; benefits eligibility follows company policy.

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Reliable transportation to Sterling, VA.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor throughout the shift.
  • Ability to wear a respirator if required (training provided).
  • Strong attendance and reliability.
  • Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Move and stage materials for the spray crew.
  • Mask and protect surfaces before spraying.
  • Clean work areas and remove debris throughout the shift.
  • Follow supervisors' instructions to complete manual labor tasks.
  • Follow site safety procedures and wear required PPE.
  • Promptly report unsafe conditions and job site hazards to the supervisor.

Skills

Strong work ethic
Punctuality
Physical stamina
Teamwork
Safety compliance

Education

OSHA 10

Job description

We are seeking motivated and dependable General Laborers to join our team on a commercial construction project. Your strong work ethic, punctuality, and attendance will help keep the project safe and on schedule.

Position Overview

As a General Laborer, you will support a crew of specialty painters by moving and staging materials, masking work areas, and keeping the job site clean. Successful candidates will have a strong work ethic and the ability to follow instructions and work safely.

Schedule
  • Full-time, project-based position (estimated 2-3 months)
  • Mon-Fri, 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Overtime may be required based on project needs
What's Offered
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Paid onboarding and training
  • Steady work for the length of the project
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Benefits eligibility subject to company policy and applicable law
Key Responsibilities
  • Move and stage materials for the spray crew.
  • Mask and protect surfaces before spraying.
  • Clean work areas and remove debris throughout the shift.
  • Follow supervisors' instructions to complete manual labor tasks.
  • Follow site safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Promptly report unsafe conditions and job site hazards to the supervisor.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Reliable transportation to Sterling, VA
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor throughout the shift
  • Ability to wear a respirator if required (medical evaluation and fit test provided)
  • Strong attendance and reliability
  • Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team
Preferred:
  • Previous construction or general labor experience
  • OSHA 10
Working Conditions
  • Work on an active commercial construction site
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting
  • Respirator use may be required
  • Exposure to dust and construction debris
Equal Opportunity Employer

Positive Pressure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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