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Part-Time Laborer

Shenandoah County


Job Location:

Shenandoah County, VA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 15 - 18
Posted: 23 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 20 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Shenandoah County
Part-Time Laborer

Job Summary

The Shenandoah County Department of Solid Waste is accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Laborer. This position performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor tasks assisting with solid waste public works and related operations. Performs responsible manual work; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.


Essential Job Functions

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. The County provides reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions herein described.

  • Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor tasks assisting with solid waste public works and related operations.
  • Unloads and sorts recycled materials operates equipment to move process and bail materials.
  • Loads and unloads gravel dirt timber chemicals and other materials tools and equipment.
  • Police refuse and recycling collection areas.
  • Performs various grounds and facility maintenance duties including litter control mowing raking and snow and ice removal.
  • Paints buildings and equipment.
  • Assists in the repair and maintenance of landfill equipment and facilities.
  • Operates trucks light construction equipment and motorized handheld equipment in performing labor tasks.
  • Performs related tasks as required.


Education and Experience

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in the performance of heavy manual work.

Licenses or Certifications

An appropriate drivers license valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions.
  • Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods often under unfavorable weather conditions.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
  • Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance at work.


The starting pay for this FLSA non-exempt position is $15.75-$18.12 commensurate with qualifications experience and internal equity. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment post-offer drug screening and background check.

The County application and position description are available at or in the Office of the County Administrator 600 North Main Street Suite 102 Woodstock VA 22664 . Qualified applicants should submit a complete application cover letter and resume in person or by mail to the attention of Shenandoah County Human Resources 600 North Main Street Suite 102 Woodstock Virginia 22664. Applications may also be submitted electronically to .

Recruitment will be open until the position is filled with first review of applications on Monday August 24 2026.

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Shenandoah County is an Equal Opportunity Employer