Year-Round Construction General Laborer – Outdoor Work

Shirley Contracting Company

Virginia

On-site

USD 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays

Job summary

Shirley Contracting Company is accepting applications for a General Laborer to join our team across multiple Virginia-based projects. This role involves outdoor work in all seasons, communicating with operators and co-workers, and performing manual labor with PPE provided.

Hours typically start between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM with potential overtime, nights and weekends. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • Outdoor work in all seasons.
  • Communicate with operators, workers and pedestrians.
  • Work at heights and in confined spaces with PPE.
  • Moderate to heavy lifting (more than 15 pounds) daily.
  • Working knowledge of hand and power tools.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Installation of erosion and sediment controls (i.e. silt fence, super silt fence, gutter buddies, etc.).
  • Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects.
  • Must wear safety toe boots, long pants and four-inch sleeves on shirts. PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, class 3 vests and gloves) is required and will be provided.
  • Work on a variety of tasks within any given day.
  • Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met.
  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customers and co-workers.

Skills

Manual labor
Outdoor work
Safety awareness
Equipment coordination
Communication

Job description

Shirley Contracting Company is accepting applications for a General Laborer to join our team across multiple Virginia-based projects. This role involves outdoor work in all seasons, communicating with operators and co-workers, and performing manual labor with PPE provided.

Hours typically start between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM with potential overtime, nights and weekends. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

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