General Labor jobs in Virginia
Full Time
General Laborer
Roanoke, VA · Up to $28/hr
Join a heavy civil site crew in Roanoke, VA as a General Laborer. This is an entry-level, hands-on role working outdoors on site grading, specialty concrete, and underground utilities. Pay is up to $28/hr depending on experience. You’ll work under a site foreman performing manual tasks, operating basic hand and power tools, and keeping the site safe and organized. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, steady hours, and opportunities to advance into skilled roles.
Full Time
General Laborer
Fairfax, VA
General Laborer needed in Fairfax, VA to support commercial and residential construction crews. This is hands-on work: loading/unloading materials, cleaning and preparing job sites, and assisting skilled trades as directed. You’ll be working outdoors much of the day, so be prepared for changing weather and a physical workload. We need dependable team players who understand basic construction methods and can move quickly in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. If you’re ready to work hard, learn on the job, and help keep projects on schedule, this role is a solid fit.
Full Time
Labor Journeyman - Fairfax, VA
Fairfax, VA
We need dependable Labor Journeymen in Fairfax, VA to keep busy construction sites clean, safe, and running smoothly. This is hands-on work: debris removal, trailer cleaning, basic material handling and supporting carpenters, masons and other trades under the direction of a Foreperson. You’ll work outdoors and indoors on active commercial and residential projects, navigate uneven terrain, lift and move materials, and report safety incidents immediately. Pay is competitive and based on experience — training and help obtaining OSHA-10 is available if needed.
Per Diem
General Labor - Paving Mechanic Support
Fairfax, VA · $20-$50/hr
Join a field service team as a General Laborer supporting paving mechanics and equipment technicians in the Fairfax, VA area. This hourly, per diem role helps troubleshoot and assist with heavy equipment repairs, coordinates parts and dispatch, and ensures quality repairs to minimize rework. You’ll work by phone/email and directly on job sites, report deficiencies to improve the PM program, and participate in manufacturer/ dealer training when available. This role requires reliable travel, overtime as needed, keeping your service truck clean and stocked, and having your own industry-standard tools.
Full Time
General Labor — Paving Mechanic
Fairfax, VA
Join a hands-on crew in Fairfax, VA as a Paving Mechanic. You’ll keep pavers, rollers, milling machines and support equipment running — diagnosing breakdowns, performing preventative maintenance, and making field repairs so crews can stay on schedule. This is physical, outdoor work on local road and paving projects. Expect steady hours, overtime when needed, and work across Northern Virginia job sites. We’re looking for someone dependable with strong mechanical skills and a willingness to get dirty and fix things on the spot.
Full Time
Labor Journeyman
Petersburg, VA
Join our crew in Petersburg, VA as a Labor Journeyman. You’ll keep job sites clean and safe, assist carpenters, masons and other trades, handle deliveries and material storage, and help direct construction and pedestrian traffic under the guidance of a foreperson. This is hands-on work in all weather conditions. If you’re dependable, safety-minded, and comfortable doing physical tasks on active construction sites, this role offers steady, practical work and on-the-job training to help you grow.
Full Time
Paving Foreman
Richmond, VA
Paving Foreman needed in Richmond, VA to lead asphalt and concrete paving crews on commercial and municipal jobs. You’ll be on-site every day directing crews, inspecting work, coordinating materials, and keeping projects on time and safe. This is a hands-on foreman role for someone who knows paving equipment, reads basic plans, and enforces quality and safety standards. Expect local travel, early starts, and overtime when projects demand it. Pay is competitive and based on experience.
Full Time
Grade Technician
Richmond, VA
Join our earthwork crew in Richmond, VA as a Grade Technician. You’ll work side-by-side with heavy equipment operators to fine-tune grades using shovels, portable compaction gear, and basic measuring tools. This is hands-on work — precision matters and so does a strong work ethic. You’ll check elevations, verify measurements, and ensure proper drainage while keeping the site clean and safe. The role requires clear communication with the crew, following directions, and the physical ability to handle material placement, water pumps, and routine site cleanup.
Full Time
General Labor
Chesapeake, Virginia
Join a busy construction crew in Chesapeake, VA as a General Laborer. Pay is $18–$24/hr depending on experience, with overtime pay after 40 hours. Work is outdoors and on local commercial and residential sites — tasks are physical and fast-paced with steady shifts and immediate openings. This role is for dependable hands who show up on time, follow directions, and want steady work. No specialized trade license required — we provide on-the-job training, PPE, and a clear path to higher pay for those who learn quickly and stay reliable.