Laborer Jobs in Murrieta, 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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Commercial Door Installer

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Manage materials and ensure compliance with door, frame, and hardware standards and tolerances. Lift and transport materials weighing 50 lbs or more as needed....

Shipping Receiving Laborer

  • Hemet, CA (20 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hemet, CA (20 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.8 - $27.3 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Laborer - Full time Warehouse

  • Moreno Valley, CA (23 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (23 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.8 - $27.3 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Laborer (Maintenance & Operations)

  • Moreno Valley, CA (23 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (23 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Find additional information in the Laborer job description....

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 8 at 7 AM

  • Murrieta, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Murrieta, CA
  • 6 days ago

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 8 at 7 AM (Murrieta) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Unload boxes from container, arrange them on pallets, and assist with loading and unloading...

Handyman needed for Buildings in Vista, Oceanside/San Marcos/Encinitas

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Handyman needed for Buildings in Vista, Oceanside/San Marcos/Encinitas (Oceanside) compensation: $20-40 DOE Looking for a skilled, reliable and hard-working handyman to provide maintenance service for...

Site Laborer/Cleaner

  • Perris, CA (16 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Perris, CA (16 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Site Laborer/Cleaner (1 month contract) Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Site Laborer/Cleaner to maintain cleanliness and order in our office spaces, bathrooms, and breakrooms....

Lead Certified Pool Operator - Tank Services

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 14 days ago

About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has...

Fox Raceway Flagger/Laborer

  • Pala, CA (20 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pala, CA (20 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 15 days ago

The Flagger/Laborer will keep tracksfree from debris. The Flagger/Laborer will be the first to notify and report anyaccident to the EMT and Lead Flagger....

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - July 28 at 7:30 AM

  • Murrieta, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Murrieta, CA
  • 16 days ago

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - July 28 at 7:30 AM (Murrieta) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Loading and unloading - Arranging and organizing Items: - Boxes Date: July 28,...

Apprentice Tradesman

  • Lake Elsinore, CA (9 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lake Elsinore, CA (9 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 18 days ago

If so, please consider applying for this general construction apprenticeship today!...

Construction Laborer

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Construction Laborer DM Building Oceanside, California, United States 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Our mid-size construction firm is looking for a Framing Carpenter....

Vault Assembly Operator

  • Menifee, CA (14 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Menifee, CA (14 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch....

General Laborers Needed in Oceanside!

  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (15 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 27 days ago

un General Laborers Needed in Oceanside!...

Grounds Maintenance Laborer (Masc)

  • Camp Pendleton, CA (24 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Camp Pendleton, CA (24 miles from Murrieta, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth using shears and other hand tools. Spray lawns, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicide, and/or insecticide....

Demographic Data for Murrieta, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Murrieta, CA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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