Skilled Laborer

Compensation $22.00 - $28.00/hour

Job Description

Position Title: Skilled Laborer
Company Name: Stocks General Contractors LLC
Pay Range: $22 - $28 per hour, based on experience + year-end performance bonus
Industry: Civil Construction (Commercial, Industrial,Government or Federal)
Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time

Stocks General Contractors LLC is looking to hire Skilled Laborers to support our growing Field Operations team. As a Skilled Laborer, you will perform a wide range of tasks to assist in the installation of underground utilities and sitework. This hands-on role requires physical strength, flexibility, and the ability to work in various conditions. You will be an essential part of our field crews, supporting pipelayers and equipment operators while ensuring job sites remain safe, clean, and efficient.

If you're ready to grow your skills in civil construction and be part of a dynamic, supportive team, we invite you to apply!

Stocks General Contractors LLC is an emerging, minority- and veteran-owned civil construction company based in Fredericksburg, VA. We specialize in wet and dry underground utility installation across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Our reputation is built on safe, high-quality project delivery and strong relationships with utility owners, contractors, and government agencies. As a small but fast-growing company, we offer unique opportunities for career growth and the chance to work on a diverse range of civil projects.

• Support pipelayers and utility crews with various manual tasks.
• Perform hand digging, carrying pipes, and assisting with utility installations.
• Unload and distribute materials such as piping, cement, and construction supplies.
• Prepare materials and tools, including mixing cement and prepping piping.
• Clean and prep job sites: dig trenches, remove debris, and maintain a safe environment.
• Operate hand and power tools, as well as small equipment such as skid steers and track loaders.
• Direct traffic around work zones and guide equipment operators using hand signals.
• Assist with alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain site cleanliness and organize tools and materials at end of each workday.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support project needs.

• Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions from skilled team members.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing assignments.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work with a diverse crew.
• Basic arithmetic for material counts and inventory tracking.
• Reliable transportation to and from project locations.

• 2+ years of experience in general construction or utility construction preferred.
• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  Confined Space certification (preferred).
  Excavation/Trenching certification (preferred).

• Ability to lift and carry up to 80 lbs, and push/pull loads of 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 8-10 hours per day.
• Ability to climb stairs and work at heights while carrying materials (40-60 lbs).
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.

• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Year-End Performance Bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Training and Certifications
• Company Events
• Employee Rewards and Prizes

• Monday through Friday
• 8 to 10-hour shifts (Day or Night shifts as required)
• Occasional Saturdays or evening shifts as needed

• Field assignments throughout Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia
• Travel required (100% preferred)

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Join Our Growing Team!