Laborer Jobs in Wildwood, 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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Ocala - Gutter Installer

  • Ocala, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Ocala, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

2621 SW 17th Rd, Ocala, FL 34471, USA $150,000.00 - $250,000.00/year Job Description YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO OBTAIN YOUR OWN GUTTER MACHINE LeafFilter the #1-rated professionally...

Handyman $1200 week

  • Lady Lake, FL (9 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lady Lake, FL (9 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Handyman $1200 week image 1 of 1 compensation: $1200 per week Skilled Handyman Needed - Painting, Tile Work & Final Touches in The Villages, FL Pay Options: $30/hour $1,200 per week OR $240 per day...

Concrete Yard Laborer (Homosassa)

  • Ocala, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ocala, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Helping equipment operators load and unload materials. Helping in the block plant to mix concrete. Jumping on and off equipment to strap down the products. Open to help anywhere needed in the...

Experienced Gutter Installer $1000 SIGN ON BONUS

  • Leesburg, FL (13 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Leesburg, FL (13 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for 2 Gutter Installers with at least 2 years of previous experience. This is an employee position and includes Holidays / Paid Time Off / Insurance Reimbursement. Schedule is Monday -...

Looking for skilled laborers/ handyman

  • Lady Lake, FL (9 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lady Lake, FL (9 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 9 days ago

un Looking for skilled laborers/ handyman (The Villages) Essentials Day Spa compensation: Good Pay employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Handyman Looking for someone to help with...

Boom Mower Operator

  • Ocala, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ocala, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 9 days ago

tools and lawn equipment to maintain roadway and roadway assets Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Experience operating tractor and/or zero turn mowers....

Tractor Operator

  • Ocala, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ocala, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 9 days ago

tools and lawn equipment to maintain roadway and roadway assets Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Experience operating tractor and/or zero turn mowers Responsibilities: Carrying out all duties as...

Solar Operator - Half Moon Solar

  • Lake Panasoffkee, FL (9 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lake Panasoffkee, FL (9 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 23 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to operate and maintain heavy equipment as specified. This role requires...

WANTED: Local Handyman for floor repair and drywall finishing

  • Floral City, FL (17 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Floral City, FL (17 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

WANTED: Local Handyman for floor repair and drywall finishing (Floral City) image 1 of 3 compensation: Negotiable Hello: I'm looking for a skilled and honest handyman to *repair a kitchen floor (see...

Landfill General Laborer ( Lake Panasoffkee, FL)

  • Lake Panasoffkee, FL (9 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Panasoffkee, FL (9 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Waste Connections has an immediate position available for a Landfill General Laborer at the Heart of Florida Landfill in Lake Panasoffkee, FL....

System Operator (System Control Coordinator)

  • Sumterville, FL (7 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sumterville, FL (7 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

General Purpose of Job This is a technical and high stress position and is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of SECO Energys electrical system that includes the transmission,...

Certified Pest Control Operator Lawn & Ornamental

  • Groveland, FL (23 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Groveland, FL (23 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to effectively use small hand tools, equipment. Requires sitting, standing, bending and walking for long periods of time during the day and night....

Handyman / Home Service Technician

  • Brooksville, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brooksville, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

We want to hear from you if you have five or more years of paid experience in general carpentry and handyman work....

Lintel Pump Operator Delivery

  • Groveland, FL (23 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Groveland, FL (23 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Under direct supervision, performs a variety of activities in support of concrete operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform pre-trip inspections of concrete pumps to ensure that...

Solar Operator - Rattler Solar

  • Brooksville, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brooksville, FL (24 miles from Wildwood, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

OVERVIEW Mortenson's success is not a matter of luck; it's a result of our ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people coupled with our unparalleled focus on customer service. Our foundation and...

Demographic Data for Wildwood, FL

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Wildwood, FL

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Wildwood, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.0%
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 Wildwood, FL
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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