Laborer Jobs in Round Lake Beach, IL

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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Shed Installer

Backyard Products
Elgin, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
9 days ago

Backyard Products
Elgin, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
9 days ago

Building / construction / framing / installation experience Work vehicle with cargo/towing capacity of 1500+ lbs Air tools (nail gun, compressor, etc.)...

Retail Store Remodel/Construction Laborer - Overnight

Palatine, IL (16 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
5 hours ago

Palatine, IL (16 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
5 hours ago

Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights Local $20 hour SPAR is growing our overnight reset and remodel merchandising team! This Reset Merchandiser job will be part of a team remodeling the insides of...

Production Operator

Mundelein, IL (6 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
15 hours ago

Mundelein, IL (6 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
15 hours ago

Production operators Location: Mundelein, IL 1st Shift: (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) 2nd Shift: (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM) Key Responsibilities: Properly hang and arrange metal parts on racks or conveyors...

Carpenter / Construction Laborer

Streamwood, IL (22 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
15 hours ago

Streamwood, IL (22 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
15 hours ago

Construction Laborer Job Description: The candidate will engage in production construction work. This role involves repetitive installations....

Machine Operator

Crystal Lake, IL (10 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
15 hours ago

Crystal Lake, IL (10 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
15 hours ago

Machine Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking candidates to join our production team, which offers a variety of opportunities such as machine operating, grinder operating, quality control,...

Handyman

Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
1 day ago

Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
1 day ago

Home Improvement Company in the North Suburbs, is looking for an experienced HANDYMAN who can; -Do plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall patching and painting -Must have a reliable truck or van,...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
1 day ago

Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
1 day ago

Must be able to lift 40 pounds overhead Must be able to use hand tools, power tools and high pressure washer Must be able to learn to operate machinery via PLC interface An individual in this position...

General Laborer Needed (Part-Time)

Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
2 days ago

Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
2 days ago

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

Construction Helper Needed

Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
3 days ago

Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
3 days ago

Hiring: Reliable Construction Helper Start Immediately Looking for a hardworking and dependable helper with remodeling, carpentry, or general construction experience. This job requires physical...

Construction worker Needed

Crystal Lake, IL (10 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
3 days ago

Crystal Lake, IL (10 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
3 days ago

Experience in the following, is beneficial: Additions, wood/steel stud framing Remodeling: From demo, drywall, painting, tiling, cabinet install Responsibilities: Preparing construction sites, material...

Machine Operator

Mundelein, IL (6 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
5 days ago

Mundelein, IL (6 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
5 days ago

Job ID: 509666 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Shear Operator

Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
6 days ago

Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
6 days ago

Press Brake Machine Set Up Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating Press Brake machines to bend...

General Laborer

Elgin, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
6 days ago

Elgin, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
6 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated General Laborer to join our team at a state-of-the-art facility....

5hrs General Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - April 10 at 11 AM

Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
6 days ago

Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
6 days ago

5hrs General Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - April 10 at 11 AM (Schaumburg) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Moving couches and household furniture within the house - Clean up the basement...

Cnc Machine Operator

Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
6 days ago

Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
6 days ago

CNC Swiss Operator Job Description The CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Swiss Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining CNC Star Swiss lathes to produce high-quality parts...

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Demographic Data for Round Lake Beach, IL

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Round Lake Beach, IL

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Total Population

12,812,477

Number of Businesses

319,486

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Round Lake Beach, IL

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 Round Lake Beach, IL 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 Round Lake Beach, IL

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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