Laborer Jobs in Sunland Park, NM

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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General Laborers

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Perform general laborer work as needed. Any and all other duties assigned....

Civil Craft Operator - Sea Fox

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago

Operator SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Operator that will be responsible for operating equipment as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations as mandated by...

Apartment Maintenance Handyman

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago

Handyman Location: El Paso, TX 79912 Pay Rate: $15-$18/hr Shift: Description: Advance Your Career as an Apartment Maintenance Technician!...

Concrete Cutter / Saw Operator

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago

1. Concrete Cutter / Saw Operator Primary Duties: Operate concrete saws (such as flat saws, wall saws, and ring saws) to cut through concrete, asphalt, and other materials for construction,...

Asphalt Plant Operator I

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 11 days ago

The Plant Operator I is a skilled position requiring a thorough understanding of the aggregate and or asphalt business. Plant Operator I controls the process to produce asphalt from raw...

Universal Operator (El Paso, TX)

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 15 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 15 days ago

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our...

General Laborer

  • Santa Teresa, NM (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 17 days ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 17 days ago

Handling and moving heavy construction materials. Following safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear....

General Laborer

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 20 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 20 days ago

Between $12.00 and $14.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in El Paso County $11.81 - $17.24 Per hour General Laborer (Suppressed) Occupation: Construction Laborers Location: EL PASO...

Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Supervisor (Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Foreman)

  • Anthony, TX (11 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 20 days ago
  • Anthony, TX (11 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 20 days ago

Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Supervisor (Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Foreman) US Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System - 3.6 La Tuna, TX Job Details Full-time $32.72 - $38.15...

Handyman

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 24 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 24 days ago

Handyman (West El Paso) compensation: $20.00 per hour Handyman needed for various home remodeling work....

Machine Operator II

  • Santa Teresa, NM (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 60+ days ago

Join our dynamic warehouse team as a metal handler, ensuring quality and safety while operating advanced machinery-apply today!

Construction Laborers

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

General Construction Laborer Job Summary: We are seeking motivated and reliable General Construction Laborers to join our team....

Utility Construction Operator (4TX.25)

  • Fort Bliss, TX (10 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Bliss, TX (10 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

Working knowledge of general hand tools and power tools required Must take and pass Federal OSHA and or State Mandated Safety training with annual refresher courses as required by the associated regulations...

Demographic Data for Sunland Park, NM

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Sunland Park, NM

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Sunland Park, NM 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 Sunland Park, NM
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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