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General Labor
Statewide, VT1st Shift2mo ago
$18–$28/hr/hr
At marketVT median $22/hr
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General Labor jobs in Montpelier, VT typically pay $18–$24/hr. VT Employment Agency places general labor jobs at Montpelier-area employers — most as temp staffing roles with weekly pay, an in-person interview first, and a path to permanent placement.
Montpelier is the smallest state capital in the country, and state government is far and away its largest employer — which makes administrative, clerical, and office-support roles the dominant demand here rather than the production work that drives Chittenden County. National Life Group adds a substantial private-sector office base. Downtown is compact and walkable, and Barre is a ten-minute drive for candidates willing to cover both.
Day-rate and project-based labor for Vermont construction sites, warehouses, and light-industrial shops.
Here are general labor jobs we staff elsewhere in Vermont, including statewide roles you can be matched to near Montpelier. Apply once and we'll reach out when one fits.
General Labor roles in Montpelier generally run $18–$24/hr, depending on shift, experience, and the employer. VEA benchmarks every offer against Vermont BLS wage data so your pay reflects the local market.
Quick-apply once at vtemploymentagency.com and a VEA recruiter follows up, usually within one business hour. Every candidate sits down for an in-person interview before we submit you, and placements run on weekly direct-deposit pay.
Yes. VEA recruits across Washington County and all 14 Vermont counties from our South Burlington headquarters, traveling to the job site. Even when the public board is quiet, apply and we'll reach out the moment a Montpelier-area match opens.
Most general labor jobs go out as temp staffing placements. Pre-screened, drug-tested, background-checked Vermonters ready for production peaks, surge orders, and coverage gaps.