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Matern Staffing, Inc.

Construction General Labor

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A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.

$45,260 / year median in Virginia

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Matern Staffing is hiring a Residential Construction Laborer for a growing residential construction company in Fredericksburg, VA. This hands-on role supports residential building projects by assisting with site preparation, material handling, cleanup, landscaping, and general construction tasks to help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. If you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a team that builds and improves homes, this could be a great opportunity. This is a full-time position.
Salary:
$18-$20/hr
Schedule:
7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday-Friday with some Saturday hours possible
Benefits:
Company truck for site visits Health insurance
What You'll Do:
Assist with residential construction projects and support skilled tradespeople Load, unload, and move materials throughout job sites Operate basic hand and power tools safely Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas Perform landscaping, site maintenance, and erosion control repairs Support supervisors with project completion and punch-out tasks Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
What You'll Need:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred Reliable transportation and a clean driving record to travel to job sites Previous construction or general labor experience preferred Ability to use basic hand and power tools Ability to read, follow instructions, and work effectively as part of a team Good communication skills and understanding of English Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for extended periods About the
Client:
For over 35 years, our client has been a trusted general contracting firm based in Stafford, Virginia, specializing in new home construction throughout Northern and Central Virginia. Since its founding in 1989, the family-owned company has built more than 800 homes and is recognized for its commitment to quality craftsmanship and long-standing industry experience.
About Matern Staffing:
For over 55 years Matern Staffing has built relationships with businesses and job seekers to provide staffing solutions and job opportunities to the areas of Virginia, Maryland, and beyond. We believe that when employees and business partners succeed, families and communities thrive. Matern Staffing is a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) Certified Organization. Matern Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off
Experience:
Construction:
2 years (Required) Hand tools: 2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person