Drudge (noun)

A person who does dull, monotonous, or hard manual work, especially for long hours.

Origin:

Middle english (denoting a sluggard or a low servant): perhaps related to middle low german drugge a lazy or idle person.

Examples:

1. She worked as a drudge in the factory, performing the same task day in and day out.
2. The laborers were treated as drudges, with long hours and low pay.
3. The drudge was forced to work in difficult and dangerous conditions.
4. Despite being a drudge, he took pride in his work and did his best every day.
5. The drudges lived a life of poverty and hardship, with little hope for a better future.