Construction Laborer

  • Aerotek
  • Altavista, Virginia


**Construction Laborer**

**Needed Immediately! Start Immediately! $20/hr Overtime required $30/hr**

**Job Description**

We are seeking one more dedicated construction laborers for a short-term project, assisting with the completion of excavation work at a new site. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and earn competitive compensation through long working hours.

**Responsibilities**

+ Assist in excavation work and general construction tasks.

+ Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

+ Work diligently to meet project deadlines.

+ Ensure consistent attendance and punctuality.

+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.

**Essential Skills**

+ Experience with general labor tasks.

+ Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools.

+ Ability to work long hours, including weekends, as needed.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Willingness to work hard and demonstrate strong work ethic.

+ Reliable attendance is crucial.

**Work Environment**

The work environment involves outdoor construction settings, requiring physical stamina and the ability to work extended hours from Monday to Friday, with OT work on weekends. Steel toe boots, safety vest, hard hat needed.

**Why Work Here?**

This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry. The position offers the chance to work on significant projects and earn competitive compensation through extended working hours.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract position based out of Altavista, Virginia.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Altavista,VA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 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: 486919786
Originally Posted on: 7/26/2025

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