Laborer Jobs in Harvest, AL

A Laborer in the construction industry plays a crucial role in all types of construction projects. They perform a variety of physical tasks such as digging trenches, setting up scaffolding, cleaning up construction sites, operating hand and power tools, and assisting skilled craft workers (like carpenters, electricians, and plumbers) with their duties. Not only do they help in the preparation and cleaning of the construction site, but they also aid in loading and unloading materials, equipment, and tools. Because of the physical nature of the job, a Laborer must have strength, endurance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

The skills required for this role typically include proficiency with construction tools and equipment, the ability to perform heavy manual labor, and a solid understanding of construction methods and safety practices. In terms of qualifications, a high school diploma or equivalent is often required. While not always necessary, a certification such as the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) safety certification can make a Laborer more attractive to prospective employers. Before becoming a Laborer, one might have roles such as a Construction Helper, Warehouse Worker, or General Laborer to gain experience in performing manual labor tasks and using construction tools and equipment.

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Press Operator

  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 8 hours ago

industrialmachine operatormachine operationfurnace Skills manufacturing, hand tool, General labor, Machine operation, Production, Assembly, laborer, General production, machine operating, industrial...

Water Systems Operator

  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 3 days ago

: Huntsville Utilitiesoffers a customer servicedriven environment, with access to industry-leading technology that supportsour employee'swork and resources to drive career advancement. Join Us...

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - April 16 at 10 AM

  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 4 days ago

un 8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - April 16 at 10 AM (Huntsville) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - 6 plants to be planted - Lawn mowing using a remote control lawn mower (Put the...

Construction Worker

  • Decatur, AL (21 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Decatur, AL (21 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Construction Worker 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Decatur, AL Construction Worker Ultimate LLC is immediately hiring Construction Workers for commercial projects in the Decatur, AL area. The pay range is...

Handyman & Contractors & Vendors Needed Weekly Pay - AL

  • Harvest, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Harvest, AL
  • 7 days ago

un Handyman & Contractors & Vendors Needed - Weekly Pay - AL (Harvest) image 1 of 19 compensation: weekly payment by Bank Steady Work. Weekly Pay. Join the Best in AL!...

Handyman & Contractors & Vendors Needed Weekly Pay - AL

  • Madison, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 7 days ago

un Handyman & Contractors & Vendors Needed - Weekly Pay - AL (Madison) image 1 of 19 compensation: weekly payment by Bank Steady Work. Weekly Pay. Join the Best in AL!...

Test Operator II - 9364

  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 7 days ago

FCT/HASS) Ability to use hand tools and general test equipment (multi-meters, oscilloscope, power supplies, etc.) if working with electronic components Demonstrate basic knowledge operating DMMs to...

General Laborer - Warehouse Labor

  • Madison, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 9 days ago

We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we're looking for our next General Laborer to join our team!...

Press Brake Operator

  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area $33k - $43k Per Year Press Brake Operator Schwarze Industries, Inc Occupation: Cutting, Punching, and Press...

General Laborer

  • Decatur, AL (21 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Decatur, AL (21 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Operate basic hand tools and machinery. Follow safety protocols and guidelines. Perform general maintenance and repair tasks. Support skilled workers as needed....

Hydrovac Operator

  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Hydrovac Operator Huntsville, AL, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac...

Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Madison, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, AL (12 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

... What you'll do... Walmart is hiring Landscape Technician Operators! You will make an impact as a Landscape Technician by keeping landscapes attractive, clean, and well maintained. This...

Gerber Operator

  • Tanner, AL (18 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tanner, AL (18 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

tools and computerized and high-pressure equipment Ability to operate electric or pneumatic equipment such as fabric welder, circle cutter, strip cutter, grommet machine, hot knife, round and straight...

Field Operator

  • Madison, AL (7 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, AL (7 miles from Harvest, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Skilled in the proper use of hand tools, chain saws, weed eaters, tractors, post-hole diggers, and other related equipment....

Demographic Data for Harvest, AL

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Harvest, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Harvest, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Laborers in Harvest, AL
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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