Laborer Jobs in Upland, 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

  • San Dimas, CA (9 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Dimas, CA (9 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Machine Operator Job Description The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating production equipment under immediate supervision in accordance with established procedures and...

Garage Door Installer/Repairman

  • Diamond Bar, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Diamond Bar, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

GARAGE DOOR INSTALLER/ REPAIRMAN NEEDED. MUST HAVE TRUCK, TOOLS AND EXPERIENCE FOR FULL OR PART TIME EMPLOYMENT.

Dump Truck Operator - Corona

  • Corona, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Dump Truck Operator - Corona Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Dump Truck Operator to assist our crew with moving materials. Ideal candidates will have a construction background,...

General Laborer, Warehouse

  • Bassett, CA (20 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bassett, CA (20 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Responsibilities: The General Laborer will build orders according to assigned load tickets using industrial power equipment within the warehouse As a General Laborer, you will manually lift...

Station Operator

  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 2 days ago

General Purpose Mission Statement BED's mission is to serve the energy needs of our customers in a safe, reliable, affordable, sustainable, and socially responsible manner. BED's four key values...

Senior Station Operator

  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (5 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 2 days ago

General Purpose Mission Statement BED's mission is to serve the energy needs of our customers in a safe, reliable, affordable, sustainable, and socially responsible manner. BED's four key values...

5hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - June 25 at 10 AM

  • West Covina, CA (17 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Covina, CA (17 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago

5hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - June 25 at 10 AM (West Covina) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Laying pavers - Spreading rocks/pebbles - Digging holes for planting bushes/trees...

Electro Mechanical Assembly Operator - 2nd shift

  • Pomona, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Four Slide Operator

  • City of Industry, CA (21 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (21 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Four Slide Operator Company: Allfast Fastening Systems, LLC Primary Location: 15200 Don Julian Road, City of Industry, CA 91745 USA Workplace Type: On-site Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time...

General Laborer, Warehouse

  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Responsibilities: The General Laborer will build orders according to assigned load tickets using industrial power equipment within the warehouse As a General Laborer, you will manually lift...

Residential Masonry & Site Construction Workers Wanted

  • Diamond Bar, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Diamond Bar, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Masonry----Concrete----Structural Concrete----Rebar--Block walls-- MSE wallsLaborers Trenching---Landscaping----General Laborers. Please reply with your Contact Information!...

Handyman

  • Riverside, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Handyman to join our team. The ideal candidate will be bilingual (English/Spanish preferred) and have basic experience in general handyman work....

Production Operator

  • Riverside, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (19 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Company Description With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and...

Saw Operator

  • Walnut, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Walnut, CA (14 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Ensure accuracy in cutting, maintaining consistent quality and dimensions according to specifications. Adjust equipment settings as necessary. Safely operate sawmill machinery, including Verti-cut...

Handyman/Home Service Technician

  • Claremont, CA (3 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Claremont, CA (3 miles from Upland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Our mission is to help people maintain the safety and value of their homes by offering handyman services, home assessments, and regular maintenance We are searching for a reliable home technician (handyman...

Demographic Data for Upland, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Upland, CA

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Highest Education Level

Laborers in Upland, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.3%
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 Upland, CA
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%



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