Laborer Jobs in Jacksonville, AR

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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Upholstery CNC Operator

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
16 hours ago

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
16 hours ago

Upholstery CNC Operator Job Description: About the Company: We provide specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services to support clients in the transport and aerospace industries. We...

Pine Bluff, AR - Operator

North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
4 days ago

North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
4 days ago

Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the job and operate within a short time frame as needed. Place, remove or maintain underground utilities as directed....

Fire Desk Operator

Nlr, AR (9 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
5 days ago

Nlr, AR (9 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
5 days ago

Position Number: 22089292 County: Pulaski Posting End Date: May 18, 2025 Anticipated Starting Salary: $36,155.00 The mission of the Department of Military is to provide a professional staff of...

Full Time 2nd Shift Warehouse General Laborer

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
5 days ago

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
5 days ago

Job Overview The Warehouse General Laborer performs general warehouse duties to include maintaining warehouse cleaning and housekeeping, damage restack and, or rework, stacking product, picking up down...

Construction Laborer

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
6 days ago

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
6 days ago

Commercial construction laborer needed. Some experience required. Please email resume for consideration,...

Scissor Lift Truck Driver and Operator (Class B CDL)

Mayflower, AR (19 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
11 days ago

Mayflower, AR (19 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
11 days ago

The operator will follow and enforce all safety policies and procedures and ensure the Construction Procedure Manual, Best Building Practices, and the Building Construction Plans are the quality standards...

Construction Worker - Carpenter

Mayflower, AR (19 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
13 days ago

Mayflower, AR (19 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
13 days ago

construction (post-frame), carpentry or framing experience preferred (on the job or in school) Willingness to participate in and complete a training program A valid driver’s license is preferred....

General Laborer

Sherwood, AR (5 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
14 days ago

Sherwood, AR (5 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
14 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: [Safe and timely delivery of appliances to customers\' homes, ensuringcustomer satisfaction and maintaining a positive brandimage.[]]: : :...

Operator I or II

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
22 days ago

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
22 days ago

Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is about more than power. We're about the power of relationships. Our employees have the opportunity to work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and...

Handyman, Plumbing, electrical, HVAC, drywall, roof, etc

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
22 days ago

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
22 days ago

Handyman, Plumbing, electrical, HVAC, drywall, roof, etc (Little Rock and surrounding areas) compensation: varies based on work performed (not hourly) We are looking for a good Handyman who can handle...

Construction Laborer

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
23 days ago

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
23 days ago

Must have experience as a general laborer in the construction industry....

Boiler Plant Operator Helper

North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
26 days ago

North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
26 days ago

Boiler Plant Operator operate and maintain steam boilers and associated equipment. There is a Utility System Specialist training program designed to prepare participants for a journeyman-level...

General Laborer

Conway, AR (16 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
27 days ago

Conway, AR (16 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
27 days ago

\*Related keywords: laborer, warehouse, general labor, construction,hiring immediately*Job Type: Full-timePay: \$13.00 - \$14.00 per hour...

Skilled Tradesman

North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
28 days ago

North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
28 days ago

Position Number: 22089361 County: Pulaski Posting End Date: May 11, 2025 Anticipated Starting Salary: $32,405.00 Skilled Tradesman-Maintenance Camp Robinson, North Little Rock The mission of the...

Construction Laborers

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
29 days ago

Little Rock, AR (13 miles from Jacksonville, AR)
29 days ago

Nabholz is currently hiring laborers of all trades for the construction of the A Hometo New Beginnings project located at 302 E Roosevelt Rd Little Rock, AR 72206....

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Demographic Data for Jacksonville, AR

Moving to Jacksonville, AR? Find some basic demographic data about Jacksonville, AR below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Jacksonville, AR

Local

National

Total Population

38,443

Number of Businesses

547

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Jacksonville, AR

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 Jacksonville, AR 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 Jacksonville, AR

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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