Laborer Jobs in Leduc, AB

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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CAN-Edmonton - Break Press Operator I

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
11 hours ago

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
11 hours ago

Randstad is hiring for Break Press Operator in Edmonton! Are you enthusiastic about manufacturing? Do you have experience using a brake press? Reporting to the Production coordinator on the night...

General Laborer - Litter Pickers

Leduc, AB
4 days ago

Leduc, AB
4 days ago

General Laborer Needed in Camrose, AB! Are you ready to make a positive impact on the environment while working with a dynamic team?...

CNC Operator

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
15 days ago

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
15 days ago

At EVRAZ, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and...

Yard Laborer Quick Start (M-F/days or afternoons)

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
21 days ago

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
21 days ago

Urgently Hiring 2-3 Laborer positions for our Calgary Distribution Services team! Year round, full-time permanent employment with on the job training and opportunities for growth & development....

Rubber Tire Roller Operator

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
30+ days ago

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
30+ days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Rubber Tire Roller Operator, you will be responsible for operating rubber tire rollers to compact asphalt, soil, and gravel on road construction projects. You will work closely...

Robotic Welding Operator

Nisku, AB (1 mile from Leduc, AB)
30+ days ago

Nisku, AB (1 mile from Leduc, AB)
30+ days ago

tools Identify/perform correct robotic welding parameters, procedures, and programs Maintain/repair robotic and welding equipment Make recommendations on general part designs Operate/observe robots...

Trailer Operator

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
30+ days ago

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
30+ days ago

tools to prepare for heavy hauling projects • Ensures all components and the hydraulic systems as a whole are in good working condition for the transport • Troubleshoot any issues identified with the...

Screed Operator

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
60+ days ago

Edmonton, AB (19 miles from Leduc, AB)
60+ days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Lafarge Construction is seeking a seasonal, full-time Screed Operator to join our team in Edmonton, AB. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring high-quality asphalt paving...

Machine Operator I BTS LOC

Nisku, AB (1 mile from Leduc, AB)
90+ days ago

Nisku, AB (1 mile from Leduc, AB)
90+ days ago

Fabrication of piece parts as per schematic under supervision of a Team Lead/Supervisor/Senior Production Manager. Assembly of piece parts into final product. Ability to read blueprints and...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Leduc, AB

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Leduc, AB 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 Leduc, AB

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Laborer position

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