Laborer Jobs in Ijamsville, MD

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

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Interested Candidates Should Have: - Reliable transportation such as; truck, van, full-size SUV or trailer that is capable of carrying boxed kits up to 8' in length - Basic Hand Tools / Mechanical Aptitude...

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19

  • Thurmont, MD (18 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Thurmont, MD (18 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable....

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19

  • Frederick, MD (8 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD (8 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable....

Plant Operator- 2nd Shift (3pm-2am) M-Th

  • Ashburn, VA (22 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (22 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Luck Stone Leesburg Plant is seeking an experienced Plant Operator to join their 2nd Shift team. Production is the core of our business. Our Plant Operators monitor our crushers, conveyors,...

General Laborer

  • Rocky Ridge, MD (18 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rocky Ridge, MD (18 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Aerotek General Laborer in Rocky Ridge , Maryland Job Title: General Laborer Job Description You will perform repetitive general labor tasks, including taking bricks from kiln carts and stacking them...

Construction Laborer

  • Adamstown, MD (8 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Adamstown, MD (8 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Acts Acquisition & Development Company is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Construction Laborer position....

Travel General Laborer $17- $18

  • Germantown, MD (13 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (13 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Travel General Laborer $17- $18 SPAR is growing our construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable. Willing to travel for extended periods of time....

Deburr/Grind Operator - 1st Shift

  • Taneytown, MD (23 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Taneytown, MD (23 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Shift: 1st shift (Monday-Friday, 6:30am - 3:00pm) Responsibilities: Will read and document scales to verify parts are in conformance Utilize hand tools to deburr, cut, and polish parts Operate overhead...

Operator

  • Ashburn, VA (22 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (22 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Any Employment Offers are Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following: Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility Substance Abuse Screening Physical Exam (if...

Transfer Station Operator

  • Derwood, MD (16 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Derwood, MD (16 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Transfer Station Operator Reworld Projects, LLC Derwood, MD Job Details Full-time Estimated: $34.3K - $42.5K a year 17 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid parental leave Paid holidays...

Critical Environments Operator IV

  • Sterling, VA (23 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (23 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 16 days ago

tools, test equipment, and be knowledgeable of maintenance shop practices, with experience at the Journeyman level for Electrical and Mechanical Equipment and systems Able to respond to equipment alarms...

Future Opening: General Maintenance - Handyman

  • Ashburn, VA (22 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (22 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Future Opening: General Maintenance - Handyman Part Time Ashburn Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Job Description Job Title: General Maintenance - Handyman...

Survey Instrument Operator

  • Ashburn, VA (22 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (22 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Job Description Timmons Group is currently seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our Survey Group located in our Ashburn, VA office location. The Instrument Operator assists Land Surveyors...

CDL Driver/Construction Laborer & Geotechnical Drill Helper - Woodbine, MD - Sign-On Bonus

  • Woodbine, MD (12 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Woodbine, MD (12 miles from Ijamsville, MD)
  • 22 days ago

YOUR ROLE: Hillis-Carnes Specialty Construction Group is actively seeking a CDL Driver/Construction Laborer and Geotechnical Drill Helper for our Woodbine, MD office....

Demographic Data for Ijamsville, MD

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Ijamsville, MD

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Highest Education Level

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


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