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General Laborer

WorkforcePetersburg, VA

$20 - $20 / hour

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Overview

Remote
On-site
Compensation
$20-$20/hour

Job Description

Job Title: Bilingual Field Technician / General Laborer (English & Spanish Required)Location: Petersburg, VAPay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hourSchedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM until work is complete (Weekends and on-call as needed)

We are currently seeking a dependable General Laborer and experienced Field Technician who is bilingual English and Spanish to join our team in Petersburg, VA. If you are a hardworking General Laborer, skilled Field Technician, and fluent in bilingual English and Spanish, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with a stable company.

This position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience as a General Laborer, working as a Field Technician, or performing outdoor industrial work. The ideal candidate must be bilingual English and Spanish to effectively communicate on job sites and with team members.

Position Overview

As a Field Technician, you will perform a variety of environmental and industrial duties. This role also functions as a General Laborer, requiring physical strength, attention to safety, and flexibility in changing environments. Being bilingual English and Spanish is required for communication, safety compliance, and teamwork.

Essential Job Responsibilities

The Field Technician / General Laborer will:

  • Perform equipment decontamination and industrial cleaning

  • Conduct confined space entries following safety procedures

  • Assist with soil remediation projects

  • Perform underground storage tank cleaning and removal

  • Collect environmental samples

  • Support supervisors and project leads on-site

  • Work in physically demanding environments as a General Laborer

  • Communicate clearly as a bilingual English and Spanish team member

This Field Technician position requires adaptability, as projects vary daily. The General Laborer duties may include lifting, stacking, carrying equipment, and performing manual labor tasks outdoors. Strong communication skills in bilingual English and Spanish are necessary for safety meetings and project coordination.

Work Environment

As a Field Technician and General Laborer, you may work in:

  • Extreme heat or cold

  • Outdoor terrain and uneven surfaces

  • Industrial settings with loud equipment

  • Hazardous environments (with proper PPE)

  • Tight spaces requiring crawling or squatting

Every General Laborer and Field Technician must follow strict safety guidelines. Being bilingual English and Spanish ensures effective communication in all working conditions.

Qualifications

  • Must be bilingual English and Spanish (Required)

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Experience as a General Laborer, Field Technician, construction worker, or industrial cleaner preferred

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Ability to work flexible hours, weekends, and extended shifts

We are specifically seeking a General Laborer with Field Technician experience who is comfortable in physically demanding environments and fluent in bilingual English and Spanish communication.

Physical Requirements

The General Laborer / Field Technician must be able to:

  • Lift and carry 50+ pounds consistently

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods

  • Perform repetitive physical tasks

  • Work long hours when required

This role is best suited for a physically capable General Laborer who thrives in a hands-on Field Technician position and is fluent in bilingual English and Spanish communication.

Required PPE

  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses

  • Work Gloves

  • Steel Toe Boots

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This job at Workforce is located in Petersburg, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Workforce?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $20–$20 per hour for this role.
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