Laborer Jobs in Fruit Cove, FL

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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Handyman

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

Handyman company growing rapidly, and is in need of 2 to 3 skilled applicant with at least 6 to 10 years of experience doing Handyman work. and painting Also if youre a licensed electrician I am looking...

Construction workers with Jessica Lunsford badge ONLY EMAIL/APPLY NOW!

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 14 hours ago

Skilled construction workers and laborers needed with Jessica Lunsford badge only. Email today work available immediately!...

General Laborer Needed (Part-Time)

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 14 hours ago

Were seeking a dependable and hardworking general laborer for a project in Arlington. Tasks include light cleaning, moving items, and assisting with basic organizational work....

Yard Laborer II in Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

Yard Laborer II Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values! We take care of our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately, Pay dependent on Experience, PAID WEEKLY!...

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Jacksonville

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 21 hours ago

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Jacksonville Address 11651 Central Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA Compensation $150,000.00 - $250,000.00/year Job Description YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE...

SME-TECH/OPERATOR I (V-22 Avionics Systems)

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Florida $62k - $103k Per Year SME-TECH/OPERATOR I (V-22 Avionics Systems) Logistic Services International, Inc. Occupation: Aerospace Engineering and...

Sme - Tech/Operator III

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Florida $62k - $103k Per Year SME - TECH/OPERATOR III Logistic Services International, Inc. Occupation: Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and...

Sme - Tech/Operator II

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Florida $62k - $103k Per Year SME - TECH/OPERATOR II Logistic Services International, Inc. Occupation: Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and...

CCTV Operator-Sewer/Pipe Inspection - 240712

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago

$24.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Florida $18.28 - $34.28 Per hour CCTV Operator-Sewer/Pipe Inspection - 240712 Badger Daylighting Corp Occupation: Camera Operators,...

Handyman technician

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Handyman technician compensation: $30 to $40 an hour depending on experience and if you hold insurance QSR is looking to add several handymen to our ever growing residential maintenance company....

General Laborer

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 2 days ago

The Laborer will also serve as a working team member and individual contributor to the overall team's success....

Webber - Mowing Operator - Infrastructure Management

  • Middleburg, FL (17 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middleburg, FL (17 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 3 days ago

About us: Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing...

Machine Operator Production Nights

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 4 days ago

watch our Realistic Job Preview Video Position operates one or multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment. This may include moving raw material handling to the production line, and/or filling,...

Sme-Tech/Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Florida $42k - $61k Per Year SME-TECH/OPERATOR Logistic Services International, Inc. Occupation: Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers...

Plasma CNC Cutting Machine Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (21 miles from Fruit Cove, FL)
  • 4 days ago

NO FEE AGENCY****Plasma CNC Cutting Machine OperatorOnin Staffing is seeking an experienced Plasma CNC Cutting Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in plasma...

Demographic Data for Fruit Cove, FL

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Fruit Cove, FL

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

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Fruit Cove, FL 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 Fruit Cove, FL
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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