Laborer Jobs in Osceola, IN

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.

1-15 of 22 Jobs

General handyman

  • Mishawaka, IN (4 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (4 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 5 hours ago

General handyman (Mishawaka) Gil-Rig, LLC compensation: Job rate or ~$25/hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Handyman Looking for a subcontractor (licensed, bonded insured)...

Cylindrical Roll Grind Operator

  • Elkhart, IN (6 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (6 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leading Metal Fabrication Company, is seeking a skilled Cylindrical Roll Grind Operator to join their team. In this role, you will be an integral part of the Industrial department,...

General Laborer

  • Niles, MI (15 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Niles, MI (15 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Trillium Staffing is looking for a Line Operator in the Niles area. Essential Responsibility could be as followed: Loads parts onto fixtures on production lines Removes parts from fixtures on...

Automated Saw Operator

  • Goshen, IN (13 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (13 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Foamcraft is the leader in foam fabrication and has been for decades. We are looking for individuals to join our family as an Automated Saw Operator at our Goshen, Indiana location. We utilize...

Packaging Machine Operator -Plymouth Plant

  • Plymouth, IN (24 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plymouth, IN (24 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 7 days ago

tools and equipment Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job....

Cut House Saw Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Middlebury, IN (19 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Middlebury, IN (19 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Must be able to read and process written communication including, but not limited to, work orders, frame prints, and measurements....

General Laborer - First Shift

  • Elkhart, IN (6 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (6 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Preferred Education and Experience Manufacturing/industry experience Able to read basic blueprints Use of hand tools Work Authorization/Security Clearance Must be legally authorized to work in the United...

Process Saw Operator

  • Goshen, IN (13 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (13 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Foamcraft is the leader in foam fabrication and has been for decades. We are looking for individuals to join our family as Process Saw Operators at our Goshen, Indiana location. Foamcraft was...

Aluminum Extrusion Operator 1 - 3rd Shift

  • Niles, MI (15 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Niles, MI (15 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 14 days ago

DEPARTMENT: Extrusion JOB TITLE: Press Operator REPORTS TO: Shift Facilitator with the direction from the Team Captain SHIFT DAYS /HOURS: 3rd Shift Position Sunday night to Wednesday night (9:00...

Production Laborer

  • Plymouth, IN (24 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Plymouth, IN (24 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Our client, a leading manufacturer in the industry, is seeking a Production Laborer to join their team....

General Production Laborer

  • Elkhart, IN (6 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (6 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 19 days ago

General Production Laborer in Elkhart , Indiana Job Overview General labor is responsible for safely handl ing lumber products ....

Fabrication Machine Operator - 3rd shift

  • Niles, MI (15 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Niles, MI (15 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 21 days ago

DEPARTMENT: Fabrication JOB TITLE: Entry Level REPORTS TO: Shift Facilitator with the direction from the Team Captain SHIFT DAYS /HOURS: 3rd Shift Position Monday ( Sunday night) to Thursday...

Machine Operator

  • Elkhart, IN (6 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (6 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Our client, a leading Metal Fabrication Company, is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the Industrial department supporting the production...

Cut House Saw Operator

  • Middlebury, IN (19 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Middlebury, IN (19 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Must be able to read and process written communication including, but not limited to, work orders, frame prints, and measurements....

LeafFilter- Gutter Installer - South Bend

  • Mishawaka, IN (4 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (4 miles from Osceola, IN)
  • 26 days ago

LeafFilter- Gutter Installer - South Bend Address 1208 E Seventh St, Mishawaka, IN 46544, USA Compensation $150,000.00 - $250,000.00/year Job Description YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO...

Demographic Data for Osceola, IN

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Osceola, IN

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Highest Education Level

Laborers in Osceola, IN 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 Osceola, IN
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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