General Laborer

Description:

Are you an independent, self‑motivated individual looking to build a long‑term career with a stable employer that offers above‑industry‑average pay? If so, this opportunity may be a great fit for you.

We are currently seeking a General Laborer to join our traveling field crews across Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. In this role, you’ll support construction and utility projects by performing a combination of skilled equipment operation, preventive maintenance, and hands‑on field labor under the direction of a Foreman or Crew Lead.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform skilled equipment operation for various field tasks Conduct preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Carry out manual labor activities including digging, trenching, and ground preparation.
• Lay conduit in the ground according to project specifications.
• Perform vegetation control tasks such as weed eating and trimming.
• Work under the direction of a Foreman or Crew Lead.
• Follow all safety procedures and participate in required safety training.
• Support the crew with additional tasks to keep projects efficient and on schedule.

Top Skills & Physical Requirements:

• Strong balance and physical strength Ability to lift, push, and carry 50–70 pounds.
• Ability to carry a backpack and frequently walk, bend, kneel, reach, and climb.
• Comfortable working in diverse outdoor environments, including all weather conditions and exposure to insects.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with telecommunications, coax, or fiber optic work.

Additional Qualifications:

• Self‑sufficient and reliable.
• Eager to learn, develop new skills, and grow with the company.
• Positive, can‑do attitude and willingness to travel.

Work Environment:

• Traveling position across VA, NC, and SC.
• Outdoor, physical field work in a variety of conditions.
• Collaborate with a small crew and contribute to a team‑oriented environment.

Employee Value Proposition:

• Per diem provided.
• Opportunity to gain hands‑on experience and grow into higher‑level roles.
• Work with a company that values safety, teamwork, and career development.

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

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Ashland,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

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.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.