Laborer Jobs in Hatfield, PA

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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Asphalt Paving Laborer Class B

  • Frazer, PA (21 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Frazer, PA (21 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 22 days ago

What You'll Be Doing Operate small equipment and hand tools on a variety of job sites consisting of paving, grading, pipe installation, and site work....

Reactor Operator

  • Pottstown, PA (16 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (16 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Operator, Reactor Supervisor

  • Pottstown, PA (16 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (16 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Utility Plant Operator 1 or 2

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

Work may involve functioning as a lead worker for Laborers or Utility Plant Helpers in the performance of unskilled manual tasks in a boiler plant....

Construction Laborers

  • Ambler, PA (8 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ambler, PA (8 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

Temporary Construction Laborers: 4/01/25-12/21/25: Gunite Specialists, Inc., Ambler, PA ......

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19

  • Allentown, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 8 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....

Plumbing Jobbing Mechanic/Drain Cleaner

  • Phila, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Phila, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

We have an immediate opening for an experienced Plumber to service residential and commercial clients. You must have extensive experience performing repairs on different piping systems, snaking...

General Laborer Needed (Part-Time)

  • Allentown, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

Were seeking a dependable and hardworking general laborer for a project in Allentown. Tasks include light cleaning, moving items, and assisting with basic organizational work....

General Laborer

  • Warrington, PA (8 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warrington, PA (8 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Must have hand tool knowledge....

Operator Class

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Be Doing Operate heavy construction equipment such as loaders, excavators, and bulldozers on highway and road construction projects....

Wastewater Operator/Maintenance Tech

  • Willow Grove, PA (13 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Willow Grove, PA (13 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives who are on the front...

Apartment Maintenance Handyman

  • Southampton, PA (16 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southampton, PA (16 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for your next role? InterSolutions has multiple openings for skilled Apartment Maintenance Technicians! If you are a motivated and reliable worker looking for full or part-time work, you...

General Laborer 16-18HR

  • Allentown, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago

A growing construction company is looking for construction laborers in the Reading, PA area. Outside laborers will be doing general labor duties and guiding traffic....

Epoxy Flooring / Concrete Polishing Foreman & Laborers (Construction)

  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 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...

DOT / Box Truck Driver & Laborer (Construction, Commercial Flooring)

  • Allentown, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (24 miles from Hatfield, PA)
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Hatfield, PA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Hatfield, PA

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Highest Education Level

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


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