Laborer Jobs in Ft Worth, TX

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.)...

General Laborer

  • Fort Worth, TX (2 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (2 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 9 days ago

installations are completed efficiently and accurately Site work, concrete work and general construction Qualifications: Proven experience as an Installer or similar role Knowledge of using tools hand...

Reliable Handyman? Apply here!

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Reliable Handyman? Apply here! compensation: Based on a per-job arrangement (Payment and terms to be agreed upon before starting work, $30+/hr.!)...

Rigid Frame Truck Operator - Excavation

  • Aledo, TX (18 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aledo, TX (18 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Rigid Frame Operator Job Summary: A Rigid Frame Operator operates or tends machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets, to excavate and load loose materials....

Handyman/Woman

  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Handyman/woman Position: Handyman Location: Various locations Job Type:Full time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: We are a trusted company seeking a reliable and skilled Handyman/Woman...

Mill Operator

  • Saginaw, TX (10 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saginaw, TX (10 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago

gouging equipment Torches Overhead crane Lock-out Tag-out Small forklift Shear hand tools Ability to use precision measuring equipment including but not limited to measuring tape and 100th diameter...

Residential Window and Door Installer - Full Time, W2!

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools Strong attention to detail Ability to accurately read a tape measure Valid Driver's License Must have a valid smart phone or smart device in order to log...

Operator Terminal

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview READY TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE WITH US? Cemex is a leader in the building materials industry, known for our innovation, quality, and sustainability. With over a century of...

Trackhoe Operator

  • Alvarado, TX (21 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alvarado, TX (21 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Dozer & Trackhoe Operator Location: Alvarado 76009 Length on Assignment: Performance to Hire. Position Overview: We are currently looking to hire an experienced Track hoe Operator for long term...

Plant Production Laborer

  • Kennedale, TX (8 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennedale, TX (8 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago

What you will get: Competitive hourly pay Paid weekly Opportunity for annual performance increase 401K program with employer matching Room for growth and career advancement Health insurance Dental...

Blade Operator Journeyman

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 4 days ago

Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently. Requirements Able to meet all physical requirements....

Driver / General Laborer / Mover

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Join the Team at TWO MEN AND A TRUCK! We're Hiring Movers and Non-CDL Drivers! Drivers earn $19-$24 per hour plus tips Movers earn $16-$19 per hour plus tips Full-time and Part-time available...

Telecom Drill Bores Operator

  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Ft Worth, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Discover a more connected Telecom Drill Bores Operator career At TCS Communications, LLC, as a Telecom Drill Bores Operator, you'll be responsible for operating drill equipment to install...

Telecom Drill Bores Operator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago

Discover a more connected Telecom Drill Bores Operator career At TCS Communications, LLC, as a Telecom Drill Bores Operator, you’ll be responsible for operating drill equipment to install...

2nd Shift - General Laborer

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago

Manpower is hiring General Laborers for a warehouse position in Fort Worth TX 76131!...

Demographic Data for Ft Worth, TX

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Ft Worth, TX

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Ft Worth, TX 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 Ft Worth, TX
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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