Laborer Jobs in Slinger, WI

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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Summer General Laborer - CH0519

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (14 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (14 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Before heading off to school, come work for the largest producer of metal food packaging in the United States! Silgan Containers- Menomonee Falls is seeking students to help with our production...

General Laborer

  • Hartland, WI (13 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartland, WI (13 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 1 day ago

General Labor Job Description You will be responsible for receiving and checking incoming pick tickets. You will locate products using advanced technology and retrieve orders according to quantity...

Experienced Asphalt Roller Operator

  • West Bend, WI (10 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Bend, WI (10 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Experienced Asphalt Roller Operator Payne + DolanInc., A Walbec Group Company Southeastern WI (Racine/Kenosha, Milwaukee,Waukesha, Washington) Are you looking for an exciting...

Utility Operator - Turret Punch

  • Waukesha, WI (20 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (20 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for a person to work with a variety of hand tools and operate machines. Specifically Amada Turret Punch Operators along with other CNC equipment....

General Laborer - 1st Shift (Coils)

  • Waukesha, WI (20 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (20 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 7 days ago

What you'll do: The General Laborer/ Production Support Operator will complete various tasks to support the production of transformer coils....

General Laborer 1st And 2nd Shift

  • West Bend, WI (10 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Bend, WI (10 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 8 days ago

General Labor/Warehouse Associate Job Description We are seeking diligent candidates to join our team, where you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. Your duties...

Travel General Laborer Nights $18

  • Grafton, WI (16 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Grafton, WI (16 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable....

General Laborer - Germantown - Part Time

  • Germantown, WI (9 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Germantown, WI (9 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 9 days ago

for a part-time position as a general laborer....

Asphalt Plant Helper/Operator

  • Waukesha, WI (20 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (20 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Asphalt Plant Helper/Operator Payne + Dolan Inc., A Walbec Group Company Waukesha/Washington/Ozaukee County Are you looking for an exciting career in road, highway, and bridge construction? Payne...

CNC Setup/Operator (1st Shift)

  • Oconomowoc, WI (19 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oconomowoc, WI (19 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 16 days ago

Overview Perform CNC set-ups and machine operations; load and edit programs; read blueprints and inspect finished parts. Perform manual machine operation set-ups and processes; read blueprints and...

Construction Worker - Carpenter

  • Ixonia, WI (18 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Ixonia, WI (18 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 16 days ago

construction (post-frame), carpentry or framing experience preferred (on the job or in school) Willingness to participate in and complete a training program A valid driver’s license is preferred Available...

Day Shift Part-Time Finishing General Laborer

  • Hartford, WI (4 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hartford, WI (4 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 17 days ago

Quad in Hartford is currently seeking Day Shift Part-Time General Laborer employees to grow with us!...

Gutter Installer

  • Hartland, WI (13 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hartland, WI (13 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 17 days ago

YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO OBTAIN YOUR OWN GUTTER MACHINE LeafFilter the #1-rated professionally installed gutter protection system in America, as rated by leading consumer...

Robotic Operator 1st Shift

  • Oconomowoc, WI (19 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Oconomowoc, WI (19 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 18 days ago

tools, both electrical and manual, including hand grinders, air tools, and other fabrication tools....

Machine Operator 1st Shift

  • Germantown, WI (9 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Germantown, WI (9 miles from Slinger, WI)
  • 19 days ago

Sets up and aligns specified material or other fixtures in machine bed using gauges, templates, shims, or hand tools. Chooses correct material for the job according to work order....

Demographic Data for Slinger, WI

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Slinger, WI

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Slinger, WI offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.3%
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 Slinger, WI
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%



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