Construction Laborer

Aerotek • Yorktown, VA • 4h ago

Job Title: Construction Laborer

Job Description

The Construction Laborer performs a wide range of general construction tasks, including site cleanup, basic use of power tools, and support for digging and other manual labor activities at an active work site.

Responsibilities

Perform general construction labor tasks to support ongoing projects.

Clean up work areas, remove debris, and maintain a safe and organized job site.

Assist with digging ditches and trenches as directed.

Operate basic power tools and equipment safely and in accordance with instructions.

Move, load, and unload materials and tools around the work site.

Follow directions from supervisors and skilled tradespeople to complete assigned tasks.

Comply with all safety procedures and use appropriate tools and equipment correctly.

Support other team members with manual labor and site preparation as needed.

Essential Skills

At least 1 year of construction experience in a general labor role.

Experience performing general labor tasks on construction sites.

Ability to safely use basic power tools.

Ability to dig ditches and perform physically demanding manual labor.

Understanding of basic construction site safety practices.

Reliability and willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Previous experience working on large or complex job sites.

Ability to learn new tools and construction methods quickly.

Strong work ethic and consistent attendance.

Capability to work in varying outdoor conditions and perform repetitive physical tasks.

Why Work Here?

Join a team-oriented construction environment where your contributions on site are valued and you have the opportunity to build hands-on experience. You work alongside experienced professionals, gain exposure to a variety of tasks, and develop practical skills that can support long-term growth in the construction industry.

Work Environment

This role is based on an active construction site, which involves working outdoors and in varying weather conditions. The work is physically demanding and includes standing, walking, lifting, carrying, bending, and digging for extended periods. You use general construction tools and basic power tools while following all site safety rules and procedures. Work hours follow typical construction schedules, and attire should be practical and suitable for a construction environment, including appropriate workwear and safety gear as required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Yorktown, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Yorktown,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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