Laborer Jobs in Wadsworth, OH

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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Shed Installer

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

Shed Installer, Build Only (WE Deliver, YOU Install!)

  • Medina, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Medina, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Building / construction / framing / installation experience Work vehicle Air tools (nail gun, compressor, etc.)...

General Laborer - 40-Line Laborer

  • Barberton, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Barberton, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Title: General Laborer - 40-Line Laborer The 40 Line Laborer works alongside and in unison with other 40 Line Labor shop employees to ensure timely and accurate production of appropriate pipe in...

Construction Helper

  • Brunswick, OH (12 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brunswick, OH (12 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago

un Construction Helper (Brunswick) Foskett near Pearl compensation: 15-30/hr employment type: job title: Construction helper A Full bathroom remodeling company looking for general laborers,must be able...

Epoxy Flooring / Concrete Polishing Foreman & Laborers (Construction)

  • Stow, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stow, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day 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...

General Laborer- Summer Intern- Medina

  • Medina, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medina, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Objective / Purpose The primary purpose of this role is to maintain a clean working environment for all staff and visitors, ensuring the campus and all areas are safe. Areas of Responsibility /...

General Laborer Part Time

  • Twinsburg, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees. Ferrellgas is seeking a Part-Time Material Handler. As a...

Titlu Operator II - MHT - 3rd Shift

  • Wooster, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wooster, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 3 days ago

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CNC Operator

  • Kent, OH (22 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, OH (22 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: CNC Operator/Grinder Pay Rate: $22 - $25/hour (based on experience) Shift: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - 6 AM to 6 PM (Work 36 hours, receive pay for 40 hours) Training Schedule: 6...

Press Operator

  • West Salem, OH (20 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Salem, OH (20 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Press Operator Warehouse $ 21 / Hour location_on West Salem, Ohio work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Press Brake Operator: The Press Brake...

Machine Operator $19+HR

  • Broadview Heights, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Machine Operator | 1st/2nd/3rd $17-$19/hr 1st Shift: $17/hr 2nd Shift: $18/hr 3rd Shift: $19/hr Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Machine Operator to join...

Machine Operator 17-19 HR ALL SHIFTS

  • Strongsville, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Skill in using hand tools, inspection tools, grinders, polishers, and deburring equipment. Why Work Here?...

Fab Machine Operator

  • North Canton, OH (24 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (24 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Ability to use hand tools such as tin snips, hammer, and power tools (some vibrating), for long periods of time with frequent repetition More Information This job description outlines the essential...

Machine Operator

  • Wooster, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wooster, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery to support production processes in a manufacturing environment. This role ensures products...

Operator II - Line Feeder - MHT - 3rd shift

  • Wooster, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wooster, OH (21 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a...

Demographic Data for Wadsworth, OH

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Wadsworth, OH

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


Highest Education Level

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


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