Laborer Jobs in Peoria, 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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Control Room Operator Trainee-Combined Cycle

  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Requisition ID: 19161 Join us in building a better future for Arizona! SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million...

Machine Operator

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago

Ability to lift up to 20 - 40 lbs regularly Good communications skills both verbal and written Knowledge of basic frame terminology is a plus Knowledge of other brake forming equipment is a plus Available...

Plant Operator - Phoenix, AZ 1

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago

Overview Plant Operator Location: Phoenix, AZ Reports To: Plant Manager Compensation: Market Value DOE Arizona Materials, a Summit Company, is looking for a Plant Operator in our Aggregate...

Construction Laborer - Operator Assistant (27761548)

  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Construction Laborer - Operator Assistant Job Title Construction Laborer - Operator Assistant Job ID 27761548 Location Tempe, AZ, 85280 Other Location Description As a leader in the industry, Insituform...

Now Hiring: General Laborer Plumbing Company

  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring: General Laborer Plumbing Company Company: Honest Plumbing AZ LLC Location: Mesa, AZ Job Type: Full-Time We are looking for a reliable Laborer to join our plumbing/lining team....

Laborer/Painter/Sandblaster

  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Were looking for a dependable and punctual painter or laborer to join our crew. This is a great opportunity to work with a solid team on a variety of projects, including state-funded jobs....

Handyman for growing company

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Handyman to join our team....

Blast Operator-1st Shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Under direct supervision, the Blast Operator will perform multiple tasks including inspection, cleaning, blasting, masking, measuring, and packaging of products per customer requirements....

Blast Operator I - 2nd shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Offering Sign on Bonus, $500 payable at 6-month anniversary, $750 payable at 12-month anniversary. Under direct supervision, the Blast Operator will perform multiple tasks including inspection,...

Control Room Operator (Night Shift)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Your Job DEPCOM is looking for a Control Room Operator to help run the day-to-day operations of our power plants. In this role, youll monitor plant performance to keep production and revenue on...

Construction Laborer

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Torrent Resources, a CRH company, is seeking a Construction Laborer to join our team....

Operator - Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, youre not just hiring on at a company, youre joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, youll join a team of people...

Construction Laborers Wanted

  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Please apply at www.nesbitts.com/application*** Construction Laborers Wanted Nesbitt Contracting is hiring construction laborers and construction including: Helping the paving or concrete crews by moving...

Laborer Common

  • Goodyear, AZ (16 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (16 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

LABORER COMMON at The Walsh Group in Goodyear, Arizona, United States Job Description OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Laborer Common for the Brine Disposal Pipeline Improvements...

Need 1 laborer today

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

un Need 1 laborer today (27 Ave) compensation: 20 an hour Picking up garbage at a construction site 20 an hour No druggies Must be hard working post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Demographic Data for Peoria, AZ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Peoria, AZ

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Peoria, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
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 Peoria, AZ
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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