Laborer Jobs in Laguna Hills, CA

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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Heat Treat Operator 2nd shift Mon-Fri 2:30pm-1:00am $24-30/hr

Brea, CA (23 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
15 days ago

Brea, CA (23 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
15 days ago

tools and tooling to complete tasks efficiently Read and interpret blueprints to understand the requirements of each project Who You Are You always strive to do a good jobbut wouldnt it be great if...

Press Brake Operator

Brea, CA (23 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
3 hours ago

Brea, CA (23 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
3 hours ago

Operate Amada precision CNC press brakes and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending and kitting metal products as instructed by supervisor. PRIMARY...

2nd Shift CNC Lathe Operator

Huntington Beach, CA (16 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
3 hours ago

Huntington Beach, CA (16 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
3 hours ago

"Launch" your new career with Karman Space & Defense- Huntington Beach! Take a look at who we are! To Apply, click here Recruitment (adp.com) COME JOIN OUR TEAM! We are looking for a CNC LATHE...

Landscaper/Groundskeeper/Handyman

Santa Ana, CA (11 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
15 hours ago

Santa Ana, CA (11 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
15 hours ago

Maintain hand tools and assigned equipment. Perform common area maintenance and janitorial (clubhouse, laundry rooms, bathrooms, etc.)....

Construction workers

San Clemente, CA (18 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
23 hours ago

San Clemente, CA (18 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
23 hours ago

Skills in plumbing, electrical and framing is a plus but not necessary. Just need a willingness to listen and learn. post id: ... [ ]...

Production Laborer

Orange, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
2 days ago

Orange, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
2 days ago

We have LONG-TERM work available for efficient, hard-working, dependable, safety-minded laborers for our cement based manufacturing firm. Applicants should have access to reliable transportation....

General Laborer

Lake Elsinore, CA (19 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
2 days ago

Lake Elsinore, CA (19 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
2 days ago

Were a busy and growing boat dealership looking for a reliable, hands-on General Laborer to assist with a variety of tasks around the shop and yard....

GENERAL OPERATOR I (B Shift)

Garden Grove, CA (16 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
3 days ago

Garden Grove, CA (16 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
3 days ago

LISI AEROSPACE is ranked 60th in the global aerospace value chain and specializes in the design and manufacture of high-tech metal components to enhance aircraft safety and performance. Active...

General Laborer Needed (Part-Time)

Corona, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
3 days ago

Corona, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
3 days ago

Were seeking a dependable and hardworking general laborer for a project in Corona. Tasks include light cleaning, moving items, and assisting with basic organizational work....

Hiring for Handyman and Demo

Lake Forest, CA (1 mile from Laguna Hills, CA)
4 days ago

Lake Forest, CA (1 mile from Laguna Hills, CA)
4 days ago

Hiring for Handyman and Demo image 1 of 5 compensation: See Description Handyman and Demo Needed Regularly Flooring company needs to hire demo and handyman work....

IMMEDIATE HIRING 2ND/3RD SHIFT - $22.50-23/HR - Machine Operator

Huntingtn Bch, CA (16 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
5 days ago

Huntingtn Bch, CA (16 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
5 days ago

HIRING!!!!! 2nd/3rd Shift - Extrusion/Conversion Dept Operator - $22.50-23/hr Job Description We are looking for dedicated 2nd Shift Production Operators to join our team. Candidates will be...

Construction Worker All Fields Needed, Top Pay

Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
6 days ago

Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
6 days ago

NEEDED QUALIFIED CONSTRUCTION WORKER, WITH EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS: DRYWALL/PLASTER, STUCCO, FRAMING, FLOORING, CROWN MOLDING/BASE BOARDS, PAINTING, TILE INSTALLERS WITH C54 QUALIFICATIONS...

Operator I - Machine 5pm-5am

Chino, CA (24 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
7 days ago

Chino, CA (24 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
7 days ago

2nd Shift Machine Operator Who we are looking for: We are currently looking for a 2nd Shift (5p-5am) Machine Operator to be based out of Chino, CA. Reporting to the shift supervisor, the Machine...

Punch Press Operator

Corona, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
8 days ago

Corona, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
8 days ago

At Staffmark, we're not just offering a job; we're offering a chance to grow your career. Join us as a Punch Press Operator in Corona, CA, and become part of a dedicated team of aerospace...

Lead Plant Operator

Fountain Valley, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
11 days ago

Fountain Valley, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
11 days ago

What do**you**value in your next job?At the**Orange County Sanitation District**our**Core Values**form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following...

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Demographic Data for Laguna Hills, CA

Moving to Laguna Hills, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Laguna Hills, CA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Laguna Hills, CA

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Total Population

39,536,271

Number of Businesses

996,598

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THIS IS THE 4 HOUR SPEED READING COURSE PROGRAMME THAT CAN DOUBLE YOUR READING SPEED You will read at least 66% faster or your money back. The teacher, Alex Garcez, gave up his Engineering degree...

A Promise to My Father

Follow Israel “Izzy” Arbeiter as he returns to the sites of his darkest hours and relives the Holocaust's unimaginable horrors. Arbeiter's incredible story of survival unfolds in Nazi-occupied...

Salary for Laborer Jobs in Laguna Hills, CA

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Laguna Hills, CA 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 Laguna Hills, CA

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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