Laborer Jobs in Surprise, 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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Laborer

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago

Laborers Small Company looking for a skilled Laborer Able to read and understand lasers a plus Must have reliable transportation to get to work (North Phx area) Full time Monday through Friday Must...

Machine Operator

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 16 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 (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 16 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...

Handyman for growing company

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Blast Operator-1st Shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days 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 (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days 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,...

Construction Laborer

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Laborer Common

  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Surprise, 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 (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, 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: [ ]...

CNC Mill Operator - (2nd Shift)

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

CNC Mill Operator - (2nd Shift) Position Type: Direct Hire Position Location: Phoenix, AZ Position Salary: $25/HR - $40/HR - (Depending on Experience) + $1/HR shift differential Position Shift:...

Handyman needed

  • Surprise, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Handyman needed (Surprise) compensation: Guaranteed daily pay Skilled Contractors Wanted! Are you a skilled handyman or contractor?...

Air Flow Operator 1st shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Air Flow Operator Duties: Cutback airfoils using stationary and hand held tools Belt sanding and blending components using stationary and hand held tools Dry honing/ grit blasting in an enclosed...

General Laborer

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

The job duties of a general laborer vary....

CNC Operator l

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems...

Laborer Wireless II

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Perform general construction duties such as digging, trenching, loading/unloading, setting conduit, and site cleanup....

Demographic Data for Surprise, AZ

Moving to Surprise, AZ? Find some basic demographic data about Surprise, AZ below.


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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


Highest Education Level

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


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