Laborer Jobs in Foxborough, MA

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 Laborer-No Contractors

  • Lincoln, RI (14 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Lincoln, RI (14 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • moments ago

Position is Full-time or Part-time. Seeking an employee. No Contractors Please. Pay will be determined and based on experience and skill. Jobs may include repairs to windows, bathroom, kitchen,...

Operator Dado

  • Ashland, MA (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ashland, MA (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Operator Dado (3621) Requisition ID 3621 - Posted 04/23/2025 - PARTS MACHINING - Ashland - Manufacturing Ops - Entry-Level - 0 - 10% Title: Machine Operator Reports to: Department Supervisor...

Asap Ongoing Work & Income All Trades Plumbing HVAC Remodel Handyman

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

ASAP ONGOING WORK & INCOME ALL TRADES PLUMBING HVAC REMODEL HANDYMAN (BOSTON & SURROUNDING Steady Stable INCOME ASAP & IN 2025) image 1 of 4 Concrete Roofing Decks Fences Handyman Appliance PLUMBER...

Punch Press Operator 2nd shift

  • Uxbridge, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Punch Press Operator 2nd shift Work 4- 10 hour days Hours: 3pm-1:30am Monday- Thursday Pay Rate: $31.00 an hour+15% differential Job Summary: The Punch Press Operator is responsible for setting...

Machine Operator

  • Middleborough, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middleborough, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Machine Operator Job Description The purpose of the Machine Operator position is to work on a variety of automated processing equipment producing disposables used in healthcare and other...

Machine Operator Lead

  • West Bridgewater, MA (11 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (11 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Lead Pouch Machine Operator Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Lead Pouch Machine Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for operating the pouch making machine, assisting with...

Handyman

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

un Handyman (Waltham) compensation: Industry wages related to experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Handyman, Property Maintenance Experience person with plumbing, electrical...

Machine Operator

  • Smithfield, RI (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Machine Operator 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Smithfield, RI 02917 Company With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and...

Construction helper

  • Hanson, MA (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanson, MA (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Construction helper (Hanson) MJ Connors Construction compensation: To be decided employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Carpenter/laborer We are looking for a laborer to...

General Laborer Wanted Join Our Landscaping Team

  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

We're a locally-owned landscaping company looking for a dependable and motivated General Laborer to help us create and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces for our clients....

Maintenance Tradesman

  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assemble, install, test, and maintain equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools....

Lead Pouch Machine Operator

  • West Bridgewater, MA (11 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (11 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Lead Pouch Machine Operator Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Lead Pouch Machine Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for operating the pouch making machine, assisting with...

Carpentry Assistant/Handyman

  • Lincoln, RI (14 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (14 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge of basic construction tools and equipment (e.g., power tools, hand tools, scaffolding, ladders). Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans....

Wastewater Operator

  • Hull, MA (23 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hull, MA (23 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. As an employee-owned...

IBT Operator

  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Shotblast Operator Weir ESCO Location: Newton Shift: 3rd shift Onsite Full- Time position Purpose of Role: The IBT operator handles crane operations to transfer parts from the IBT onto skips for...

Demographic Data for Foxborough, MA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Foxborough, MA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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