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Shop Helper/Laborer

Automation Personnel Services
Fredericksburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026
Shop Helper
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Shop Helper (Laborer) for a company based in Fredericksburg, VA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support an HVAC distribution center that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and hands-on skill development.
Pay Rate
$18.00 per hour
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 6:30am to 4:00pm
Most days will end at 3pm, but work until 4 will be expected if busy
Shop Helper Duties and Responsibilities
  • Build pallets and skids used for shipping HVAC products
  • Package, label, and organize materials for distribution
  • Assist with large-scale order preparation, including high-volume unit counts
  • Operate basic shop tools such as nail guns, drills, and chop saws
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Shop Helper Qualifications and Requirements
  • Previous warehouse, shop, or manufacturing experience preferred, but not required
  • Comfortable using hand tools and working with various materials
  • Ability to stand, lift, and perform physical labor throughout the shift
  • Dependable, team-oriented, and willing to learn new skills
Job Type
Full-time, temp-to-hire
Benefits
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 540.548.9051 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel Services Fredericksburg Branch
1340 Central Park Boulevard
Suite 104
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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