Laborer

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Laborer
Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Employment Type: Seasonal On-Call 1099

GovFirst is seeking dependable and hardworking Winter Maintenance Laborers to support winter maintenance operations in Fredericksburg, VA.

The successful candidate is responsible for:

• Prepare maintenance trucks by installing and removing plows, spreaders, mounting frames, and related equipment.
  

• Load salt, sand, and other deicing materials into maintenance vehicles.
  

• Assist with preparing equipment before winter weather events.
  

• Remove and install plow blades, tailgates, and related equipment.
  

• Clean and service plows, spreaders, and other winter maintenance equipment after operations.
  

• Assist with end-of-season equipment cleaning and maintenance.
  

• Clear sidewalks, walkways, entrances, loading areas, and operational facilities as assigned.
  

• Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
  

• Perform physically demanding manual labor, including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  

• Follow all OSHA, company, and industry safety policies and procedures.
  

• Wear and properly utilize all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  

• Assist equipment operators and maintenance personnel with assigned duties.
  

• Respond to emergency call-outs, including nights, weekends, holidays, and severe weather conditions.
  

• Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members regarding work assignments.
  

• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Requirements Required Qualifications:

• Experience performing construction, maintenance, landscaping, warehouse, or other physically demanding labor preferred.
  

• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
  

• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
  

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  

• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
  

• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
  

• Ability to respond to emergency situations outside normal working hours.
  

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  

• Equivalent experience or training may be considered.
  

Licenses, Certifications & Screening:

• Valid driver's license preferred.
  

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred but not required.
  

• Completion of all required safety and job-specific training.