Laborer Jobs in Stockton, 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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Park Laborer (Seasonal/Part-Time)

  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago

This part-time position as a Park Laborer is on an "on-call" basis, working up to 19 1/2 hrs per week including weekends (hours may vary week to week), without benefits....

Skilled Construction Laborer

  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 1 day ago

As a Skilled Construction Laborer with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support different construction job sites in Stockton, CA and surrounding areas....

Class A driver /Operator

  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 4 days ago

un Class A driver /Operator (Lodi) West Coast Backhoe Inc. compensation: DOE employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Class A driver/Operator Class A driver (Lodi) Qualifications: -...

General Laborer

  • Stockton, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 5 days ago

General Laborer Job Description We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team in the wet-cast/dry cast or Pipepad department....

Operator Loader

  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Company Overview Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and...

8hrs Painting Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - Aug. 10 at 8 AM

  • Lockeford, CA (16 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lockeford, CA (16 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 10 days ago

un 8hrs Painting Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - Aug. 10 at 8 AM (Lockeford) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: Interior painting of the house Note: Tools and materials will be provided Date...

Looking for Experienced Home Repairs Tech (Handyman)

  • Holt, CA (7 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Holt, CA (7 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Looking for Experienced Home Repairs Tech (Handyman) (Stockton) compensation: 29.00 to 35.00 employment type: job title: Remodeler We are looking for a Home repair technician (Handyman) who is experienced...

Rebar Laborer Rebar Laborer

  • Stockton, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 13 days ago

Rebar Laborer CRH 5 ( ) Stockton, CA Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100% would...

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - Aug. 4 at 9 AM

  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 14 days ago

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - Aug. 4 at 9 AM (Mountain House) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Level the sand. - Plant in between the stones. - Add decorative stones. - Do drilling...

Operator Telecom Construction Equipment

  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Discover a more connected Construction Telecom Operator career At North Sky Communications, as a Construction Telecom Operator, you'll use and take care of special machines for general heavy...

Laborer Telecom Underground

  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Discover a more connected Laborer career At North Sky Communications, as a Laborer on our Telecom Underground team, you’ll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery...

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 3 at 2 PM

  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 16 days ago

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 3 at 2 PM (Tracy) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Moving items around the area - Clear out and sort items in the garage....

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - Aug. 2 at 10 AM

  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 17 days ago

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - Aug. 2 at 10 AM (Mountain House) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Rake and level the soil - Lay down the sheet - Spread and level sand on top of...

Control Room Operator (CRO) / Remote Operating Center (ROC)

  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 20 days ago

A background in the direct operation of simple cycle large-frame gas turbine power plants and familiarity with LM2500, LM5000, LM6000, Alstom, Westinghouse, and FT4/FT8 is highly desirable....

Auxiliary Operator

  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Based in Tracy, CA, the Auxiliary Operator will provide support for the project fleet consisting of four facilities: Tracy Power Project, a 330 MW combined cycle plant located in Tracy; Henrietta...

Demographic Data for Stockton, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Stockton, CA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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