Laborer Jobs in Thousand Oaks, CA

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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Need Handyman, Cleaning Professionals

Oxnard, CA (15 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
1 day ago

Oxnard, CA (15 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
1 day ago

NEED HANDYMAN, CLEANING PROFESSIONALS (Oxnard) compensation: TBA Our rental home is in terrible condition....

Water Systems Operator I-IV

Santa Paula, CA (17 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
4 days ago

Santa Paula, CA (17 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
4 days ago

Annual Salary- WSO I $60,028.80 to $73,028.80 WSO II $63,044.80 to $76,689.60 WSO III $66,206.40 to $80,537.60 WSO IV $69,534.40 to $84,572.80 Under immediate supervision progressing to general...

Construction Laborer

Camarillo, CA (10 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
4 days ago

Camarillo, CA (10 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
4 days ago

This **Construction Laborer** role offers **stability, growth, and the chance to work with a prestigious team**!...

Glazier/ Window Installer Needed

Oxnard, CA (15 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
5 days ago

Oxnard, CA (15 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
5 days ago

Very busy glass shop in search of experienced glaziers/ window installers/ shower installers. You must have a valid driver's license. Offering competitive wages. We do new windows, showers, window...

Construction Laborer

Pacific Palisades, CA (21 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
19 days ago

Pacific Palisades, CA (21 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
19 days ago

As a Skilled Construction Laborer with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support different construction job sites in Pacific Palisades, CA and surrounding Los Angeles County areas....

2nd Shift - Press Operator -Chatsworth, CA

Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
90+ days ago

Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
90+ days ago

Job Overview Hubbell is seeking Press Machine Operators for our 2nd Shift Press Department in our Chatsworth, CA facility. Press Machine Operators will be part of a growing, dynamic, and diverse...

1st Shift - Press Operator - Chatsworth, CA

Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
90+ days ago

Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
90+ days ago

Job Overview Hubbell is seeking Press Machine Operators for our 1st Shift Press Department in our Chatsworth, CA facility. Press Machine Operators will be part of a growing, dynamic, and diverse...

Handyman Needed

Simi Valley, CA (9 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
29 days ago

Simi Valley, CA (9 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
29 days ago

Handyman Needed compensation: $30/hour Hello, I need an experienced handyman to help me with framing, installing doors, tiling, drywall, painting, etc Please email your experience, skills, availability...

Handyman with good plumbing skills

Camarillo, CA (10 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
30+ days ago

Camarillo, CA (10 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
30+ days ago

un Handyman with good plumbing skills (oxnard/Malibu) compensation: 25.HR Need a handyman with good plumbing skills to work 1 day per week or whenever you have extra hours available. $25.00 hr....

Press Brake Operator

Oxnard, CA (15 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
30+ days ago

Oxnard, CA (15 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
30+ days ago

ATTENTION Experienced Press Brake Operator/Setup Position Now Hiring - Day Shift Weekly Pay. Solid Benefits. Safe Workplace. Full time, 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day 7:00 am- 3:30 pm Pay...

Machine Operator

Santa Susana, CA (14 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
45+ days ago

Santa Susana, CA (14 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
45+ days ago

Machine Operator Pay Rate: $20 / hr plus shift differential Location: Simi Valley, CA Area Code: 805 ZIP Code: 93063 Start Date: Right Away Shift: 2nd shift; 3:00pm-12am Keywords:...

Production Machine Operator 1

Simi Valley, CA (9 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
45+ days ago

Simi Valley, CA (9 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
45+ days ago

Production Machine Operator 1 Location: Simi Valley, CA 93063 Work Schedule: 2nd shift (3:00pm - Midnight) Pay rate: $20 plus 10% shift differential Job Designation Under direct supervision, the...

Mold Operator I

Camarillo, CA (10 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
45+ days ago

Camarillo, CA (10 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
45+ days ago

Experience with Various hand tools, assembly tooling fixtures and machines, heat sealer, stencil machine, typewriter, copy machine, scale, thread gauges....

1st Shift - Assembly Operator - Chatsworth, CA

Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
60+ days ago

Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
60+ days ago

., and other small hand tools. Pay will begin at $20.50 per hour....

Boiler Operator

Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
90+ days ago

Chatsworth, CA (19 miles from Thousand Oaks, CA)
90+ days ago

Boiler Operator kdc/one Chatsworth, 20320 Prairie Street, Chatsworth, California, United States of America Req #4147 Monday, December 9, 2024 The KDC/ONE team is made up of the best in the...

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Demographic Data for Thousand Oaks, CA

Moving to Thousand Oaks, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Thousand Oaks, CA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Thousand Oaks, CA

Local

National

Total Population

39,536,271

Number of Businesses

996,598

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THIS IS THE 4 HOUR SPEED READING COURSE PROGRAMME THAT CAN DOUBLE YOUR READING SPEED You will read at least 66% faster or your money back. The teacher, Alex Garcez, gave up his Engineering degree...

A Promise to My Father

Follow Israel “Izzy” Arbeiter as he returns to the sites of his darkest hours and relives the Holocaust's unimaginable horrors. Arbeiter's incredible story of survival unfolds in Nazi-occupied...

Salary for Laborer Jobs in Thousand Oaks, CA

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 Thousand Oaks, CA 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 Thousand Oaks, CA

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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