Laborer Jobs in Goodyear, AZ

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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Wash Plant Operator Sun City, AZ

  • Sun City, AZ (17 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sun City, AZ (17 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Join Arcosa Aggregates, a company with LOADS of opportunity and stability. Arcosa Aggregates is a leading producer and distributor of construction materials and services. We are unified in our...

Food Distribution General Laborer needed

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

National Food Distribution company located in West Phoenix is hiring! Food Distribution experience is required. Previous experience working in a cold storage facility Long term, career growth...

Window Installer - El Mirage

  • El Mirage, AZ (15 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • El Mirage, AZ (15 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

Qualifications: Clean driving records to drive company vehicles to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications,...

Plant Operator -- Wastewater

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

Liquid Environmental Solutions is seeking a Plant Operator to join our team at our Wastewater Treatment Plant in Phoenix! Schedule: Monday through Friday 5am to 2:30pm shift Compensation: $22/hr...

Print Machine Operator - 1st Shift

  • Tolleson, AZ (8 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (8 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview About BerryHarnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative...

1098 Beehive BESS - General Laborers (Arizona)

  • Peoria, AZ (16 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (16 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE Carrying, handling, assembling, and installing materials Operate general carpentry and hand tools (i.e. drills, tape measure, power saws, etc.)...

Traveling Technician/Handyman Maintenance and Repair

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Pay potential based on projects completed Job Description Ameritech Facility Services is seeking a full time and experienced jack-of-all-trades technician/handyman willing to travel and assist clients...

Chemical Process Operator - Plating 1st shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas...

Highway & Construction Laborer

  • Avondale, AZ (4 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Avondale, AZ (4 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION Driving the future of transportation with a diverse and innovative team To learn more about the ADOT team CLICK HERE HIGHWAY & CONSTRUCTION LABORER Job Location: Address: 1702...

General Laborer

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

General Laborer – Cold Storage Warehouse Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (OT as needed) Seeking a dependable General Laborer to support warehouse operations in a cold storage environment....

General Laborer

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

What's a typical day as a General Laborer?...

General Laborer

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Whats a typical day as a General Laborer?...

Experienced Handyman

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Compensation: $25 - $35 per hour DOE Employment Type: Contract (Independent Contractor) We are a growing remodeling company in Cave Creek, seeking an experienced Handyman to join our team....

Machine Operator Production

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

PBNA $24.00 / hour Click Here to watch our Realistic Job Preview Video $24.00 / hour Position operates one or multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment. This may include moving raw material...

Operator II Mortenson

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Goodyear, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Operator II Phoenix, AZ, United States | Phoenix Office Craft Job Posting Template Laborer II SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Laborer II that will be responsible for the preparation, handling...

Demographic Data for Goodyear, AZ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Goodyear, AZ

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Goodyear, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.9%
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 Goodyear, AZ
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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