Laborer Jobs in Santa Rosa, 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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General Laborer

  • Petaluma, CA (16 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Petaluma, CA (16 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

We're seeking an individuals to join a busy manufacturing team as Paint Preppers. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy hands-on work and being part of a collaborative environment. Shift...

General Laborer / Installer - Day Shift (Santa Rosa)

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 10 hours ago

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Required: High School diploma or equivalent and experience or schooling on general construction and the use of hand and power tools as well as the ability to read and...

Now Hiring: Skilled Gutter Installer / Crew Leader Santa Rosa

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring: Skilled Gutter Installer / Crew Leader Coastal North CA Ground Floor Opportunity to Join The Brothers That Just Do Gutters Location: Santa Rosa Position Type: Full-Time Compensation:...

Skilled Laborer

  • Yountville, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Yountville, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

SKILLED LABORER Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-487825 Position #(s): ...-002 Working Title: Skilled Laborer Classification: SKILLED...

Asphalt Plant Operator Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 7 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Mechanical skills including knowledge of machines, tools, equipment, mechanic's hand tools, power tools, welding and cutting equipment, lubricating tools, hoists, cranes, service...

General Laborer

  • Petaluma, CA (16 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Petaluma, CA (16 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 16 days ago

General Laborer Sonoma County, Ca Our client is looking for additional employees to support all plant duties throughout the production plant Power Washing and sanitation of outdoor areas Must be able...

Window and door installer

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 19 days ago

un Window and door installer (santa rosa) compensation: dependent on experience Our company installs high end custom windows and doors. We are looking for help on a large project in the Santa Rosa...

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - July 24 at 10 AM

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 21 days ago

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - July 24 at 10 AM (santa rosa) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Basic yard/landscaping task - Moving mulch around the house ** All tools and materials...

Skilled Laborer

  • Oakville, CA (20 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Oakville, CA (20 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 21 days ago

As a Skilled Laborer with PRST, you'll support custom home residential contractors in Saint Helena/Napa....

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - July 12 at 9 AM

  • Rohnert Park, CA (9 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rohnert Park, CA (9 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - July 12 at 9 AM (rohnert pk / cotati) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Loading and unloading items Items: - piano, household items, furniture,...

Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Mechanical skills including knowledge of machines, tools, equipment, mechanics hand tools, power tools, welding and cutting equipment, lubricating tools, hoists, cranes, service...

Press Brake and CNC Laser Operator II or III

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Press Brake and CNC Laser Operator II or III Blentech Corporation Santa Rosa, CA, US 2 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description We are a leading manufacturing company specializing...

Demographic Data for Santa Rosa, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

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Highest Education Level

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


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