Laborer Jobs in Mcgregor, 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.

1-15 of 21 Jobs

Scale Operator

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 1 day ago

it's what's inside that counts _ __ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication...

Utility Construction Laborer

  • Gatesville, TX (22 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gatesville, TX (22 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Utility Construction Laborer needed. Call Mark ... for more information. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]...

General Laborer

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 2 days ago

General Labor / Construction Clean Up Must be able to bend continupusly to pick up trash, sweep debris with a broom, use a shovel to scoop up debris and throw it in trash can or bag for disposal....

Warranty Technician-Handyman

  • Woodway, TX (11 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodway, TX (11 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 3 days ago

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with some experience in handyman/repair work. Experience in homebuilding industry preferred....

Utility Construction Laborer

  • Gatesville, TX (22 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gatesville, TX (22 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Utility Construction Laborer needed. Call Mark ... for more information....

Travel General Laborer $17- $18

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Travel General Laborer $17- $18 SPAR is growing our construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable. Willing to travel for extended periods of time....

GENERAL LABORER (Central/South Central/South East/North East Texas)

  • Lorena, TX (12 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lorena, TX (12 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Big Creek Construction is seeking General Laborers in the Central/South Central/South Central, South East/North East and East Texas area....

CNC Machinist/Laser Operator

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary: Express Employment Professionals is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist/Laser Operator to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating...

Machine Operator

  • Waco, TX (11 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waco, TX (11 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Job ID: 506925 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

Production Laborer

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Job Requisition JR21627 Worker Time Type Full time Worker Sub-Type Regular Shift Job Description We Are Reddy Ice Behind every premium cube of Reddy Ice is a company that values consistency,...

Steel Machine Operator

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Steel Machine Operator to join our fabrication team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating a variety of steel fabrication...

OHE Operator

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Train, guide, or oversee work of lower graded operators and laborers, when needed....

Machine Operator - Waco, TX - 506925

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 20 days ago

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:Job SummaryThis position is responsible for the operation of production machinery as needed in our masonry, hardscapes, and dry mix plant. Job Responsibilities* Read...

PART TIME Driver/System Operator (3 Month Assignment)

  • Fort Hood, TX (21 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Hood, TX (21 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 20 days ago

PART TIME Driver/System Operator (3 Month Assignment) Location Fort Hood, Texas Employment Duration Part time Pay Range Apply Now ( Welcome to Maytag Aircraft Maytag Aircraft Corporation is a U.S....

Boiler Operator/Boilermaker/Plant Operator

  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Waco, TX (17 miles from Mcgregor, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Boiler Operator/Boilermaker/Plant Operator Job ID 204478 Posted 03-Feb-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Waco - Texas - United...

Demographic Data for Mcgregor, TX

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Mcgregor, TX

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Highest Education Level

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


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