General Laborer

  • Aerotek
  • Danville, Virginia
  • Full Time
General Laborer- $17/Hr. Job Description We are seeking reliable and hardworking General Laborers to join our team. This role involves a variety of physical tasks in outdoor environments, requiring strength, stamina, and a strong work ethic. Ideal candidates are comfortable working in all weather conditions and can handle physically demanding tasks. Responsibilities Perform general labor tasks including loading, unloading, and moving materials. Lift and carry heavy objects (up to 100 lbs.) throughout the shift. Work outdoors in varying weather conditions (hot summers, cold winters). Operate basic hand and power tools safely. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow safety procedures and company policies at all times. Assist skilled tradespeople as needed. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors. Essential Skills Ability to work 12-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends. Must be able to lift heavy items repeatedly. Comfortable working in outdoor environments year-round. Dependable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous labor or construction experience is a plus but not required. Must have good attendance and show up daily. Must be a team player and flexible with duties. Must be willing to work in all weather conditions. Why Work Here? Enjoy growth opportunities within the company. Benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with matching, dental, health, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Work Environment 50% of the work is indoor (non-climate controlled) and 50% is performed outside in the elements. Expect occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions, rough and icy surfaces, high noise levels, and moving parts. Be prepared for frequent exposure to cement, concrete, and other substances. Work involves occasional/frequent lifting, climbing, stooping, and exposure to water and wet conditions. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Danville, Virginia. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Danville,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 2, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 482058631
Originally Posted on: 6/20/2025

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