Laborer Jobs in West Boylston, 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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Gutter Installer

  • Milford, MA (19 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Milford, MA (19 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

About Your Future with TruTeam Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company...

SMT Machine Operator

  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred experience with Panasonic or Hanwa pick and place equipment Ability to read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions and BOMs Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and hand-tools...

Construction Laborer

  • Acton, MA (21 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Acton, MA (21 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Construction Laborer for a construction company in Acton/Boxborough, MA, to assist with various tasks at construction sites....

2nd Shift - Production Support/Hardware Operator: M-Thursday, 4X10 schedule!

  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Check power and hand tools for correct operation. Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and sub-assemblies, per customer order....

Gutter Installer

  • Shrewsbury, MA (6 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (6 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Gutter Installer (Shrewsbury) Imperial Worldwide 708 Grafton St compensation: competitive within industry employment type: job title: Gutter installer Imperial Worldwide is hiring Expering...

General Laborer

  • Westford, MA (23 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westford, MA (23 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

General Laborer Job Description We are seeking dedicated General Laborers to join our paving crew....

Roller Operator

  • Westford, MA (23 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westford, MA (23 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Roller Operator Job Description We are looking to hire Heavy Equipment Operators for Paving projects. The primary responsibilities will include running a roller and performing general labor tasks....

Looking for Construction Laborers

  • Boxborough, MA (16 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boxborough, MA (16 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for Construction Laborers (Acton/Boxborough) Express Employment Professionals compensation: $25-$30/hr employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Construction Laborer We are seeking...

Tig Welding Machine Operator

  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Tig Welding Machine Operator Masis Staffing Solutions - 3.3 Uxbridge, MA Job Details Temp-to-hire $23 - $26 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications TIG welding Mid-level Welding Welding Full Job...

Part time general laborer

  • Maynard, MA (17 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Maynard, MA (17 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 7 days ago

un Part time general laborer compensation: $20/hour plus tips employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: General Laborer/removal services Removal company looking for an individual...

Travel General Laborer Nights $18

  • Boylston, MA (3 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boylston, MA (3 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 8 days ago

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

General Laborer

  • Natick, MA (22 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Natick, MA (22 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 18 days ago

If you are a General Laborer eager to grow and learn in the trades alongside the best Craft Professionals in the business, this is your chance to launch your career!...

Telecom Construction Laborer

  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable Safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers...

2nd Shift Mixer Operator/ Forklift

  • Milford, MA (19 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milford, MA (19 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Aerotek 2nd Shift Mixer Operator/ Forklift in Milford , Massachusetts Job Title: 2nd shift warehouse worker Job Description We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Mixer Operator/Forklift...

Experienced Landscape Construction Laborer

  • Millbury, MA (11 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Millbury, MA (11 miles from West Boylston, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Seeking full time experienced landscape construction laborer....

Demographic Data for West Boylston, MA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in West Boylston, MA

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Highest Education Level

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


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