Laborer Jobs in Playa Del Rey, 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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Machine Operator (ID #453690)

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (23 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (23 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Santa Fe Springs, CA Santa Fe Springs Ca 3164 $21.00/Per Hour Machine Operator Job Description Branch Details Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Machine Operator to join our...

Laborer - Full time Warehouse

  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 22 hours 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...

Shipping Receiving Laborer

  • Long Beach, CA (16 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (16 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 23 hours 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-HUCLA

  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago

After the concrete is poured from the bucket, laborers muck the concrete in slabs to spread it evenly....

Part-time maintenance worker/handyman wanted (Los Angeles)

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Apartment complex seeking a skilled and experienced part-time maintenance worker/handyman for general repairs and upkeep. Monday-Friday, daytime hours....

Cnc Machine Operator

  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 1 day ago

1st Shift CNC Machine Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated CNC Machine operator to join our team. In this role, you will primarily operate CNC machines, focusing on drilling...

Skilled Laborer - Custom Residential Builder

  • South Pasadena, CA (19 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Pasadena, CA (19 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do: - Be the right hand to our subcontractor teams helping with light framing, demolition, material movement, and more. - Keep the site running smoothly: prep, protect, and clean work areas...

Machine Operator B (1st Shift) Machine Operator B (1st Shift)

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Machine Operator B (1st Shift) Eaton 3.9 ( ) Los Angeles, CA Why you should apply for a job to Eaton : 4.2/5 in supportive management 74% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 79% would...

Tradesman - HVAC

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Mesa Energy Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. EMCOR is the world’s leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction and facilities services, including planning,...

Machine Operator I (Zund) Job (Carson, CA, US, 90746)

  • Carson, CA (16 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson, CA (16 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Primary location: Carson, California Relocation offered: Employment status: Full-Time Travel: Non-compete: [[req_noncompete]] The estimated base salary is $22.37 per hour. Individual pay is based...

Home Maintenance Helper/General Labor/Handyman Needed

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for an Occasional Handyman West LA Hi! Were looking for someone reliable to help with occasional home maintenance in West LA....

Construction Jobs- Window & Door Installer $25-$27 HR Start Today

  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago

CONSTRUCTION JOBS - WINDOW & DOOR INSTALLER MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE. FULL TIME POSITION START TODAY To Apply, please call ... (DO NOT TEXT)

SOS- General Laborer

  • Gardena, CA (11 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (11 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Volt is hiring for a General Laborer position with a leading industrial manufacturing company in Gardena....

Junior Operator - Burbank, CA

  • Burbank, CA (16 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (16 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title \: Junior Operator Location \: Burbank, CA Job description\: Location\: Multiple sites across the U.S. including California, Nevada, Florida, North Carolina, New York, and New Jersey The...

HANDYMAN NEEDED Simi Valley/Sun Valley/Koreatown (Ongoing Work)

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Playa Del Rey, CA)
  • 3 days ago

If you've worked as a handyman before, you'll know the drill....

Demographic Data for Playa Del Rey, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Playa Del Rey, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Playa Del Rey, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.7%
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 Playa Del Rey, 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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