Laborer Jobs in Getzville, NY

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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Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 12 hours 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....

General Laborer

  • Getzville, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Getzville, NY
  • 21 hours ago

Operate forklifts, hoists, hand power tools, slings, grinders and other hand tools related to the jobs needs. Inspect all work prior to passing it on to ensure expectable completeness....

General Laborer/Pallet Builder

  • Kenmore, NY (6 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenmore, NY (6 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

General Laborer/ Pallet Builder. Philpac Corp. Full Time. Benefits. Philpac Corporation is currently seeking candidates to join our General Laborer/ Pallet Builder team in Pendleton, NY!...

Construction Laborer

  • Depew, NY (9 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Depew, NY (9 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Aerotek Construction Laborer in Depew , New York Job Title: Construction Laborer Job Description As a Construction Laborer, you will play a crucial role in preparing construction sites, handling materials...

Epoxy Flooring / Concrete Polishing Foreman & Laborers (Construction)

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

QuestMark, a division of CentiMark Corporation, is the nation's largest self performing flooring contractor and the leading provider of polished concrete, epoxy, urethane, and exterior coatings...

Mover / General Laborer

  • Cheektowaga, NY (10 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (10 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

NOW HIRING MOVERS Come visit TWO MEN AND A TRUCK! We are the moving company that moves people forward, both personally and professionally. What We Offer STARTING PAY: $15.50 per hour PLUS tips,...

Driver / General Laborer

  • Cheektowaga, NY (10 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (10 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

NOW HIRING DRIVERS Come visit TWO MEN AND A TRUCK! We are the moving company that moves people forward, both personally and professionally. What We Offer STARTING PAY: $18.50 per hour PLUS tips,...

Apprentice Operator

  • Lewiston, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewiston, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

The New York Power Authority is an equal opportunity employer. Summary Bargaining Unit Job Responsibilities Under direct supervision perform all required tasks related to the trade associated with...

General Laborer

  • Clarence Center, NY (6 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clarence Center, NY (6 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

This is a field and facility-based position reporting to the Operations Manager. The position is responsible for assisting in the installation and fabricating of Italian Marble & Granite projects,...

General laborer needed for interior work, painting etc.

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

un General laborer needed for interior work, painting etc....

Property Preservation Handyman & Contractors Needed Weekly Pay

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

un Property Preservation Handyman & Contractors Needed - Weekly Pay (Buffalo) image 1 of 8 compensation: weekly payment by ACH Join Our Team as a Property Preservation Contractor or Handyman in New...

CNC Operator

  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Comfortable using hand tools. Experience with motorized equipment. Why Work Here?...

Control Room Operator

  • Niagara Falls, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 15 days ago

at Covanta Projects LLC in Niagara Falls, New York, United States Job Description Who we are For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our...

Assistant Control Room Operator - Reworld Niagara Falls

  • Niagara Falls, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Who we are For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our...

C250024 - Motor Vehicle Operator, Grounds

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 16 days ago

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Demographic Data for Getzville, NY

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Getzville, NY

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


Highest Education Level

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


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