Laborer Jobs in Woodland Hills, 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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PR 1471945/Utility Plant Operator

  • Simi Valley, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Traveling Team Industrial Maintenance Laborer TWIC req.

  • Toluca Lake, CA (17 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Toluca Lake, CA (17 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Carson, CA is looking for a Traveling HydroBlaster /Field Technicians to work at various customer locations, and to join their safety conscious...

Laborer

  • Hollywood, CA (19 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hollywood, CA (19 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION GOAL To perform unskilled work pertaining to physical labor work that requires strength, rather than skill: work performed in construction projects, landscaping, laying sod, cleaning...

Landscape And General Maintenance Laborer Wanted

  • Inglewood, CA (20 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (20 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview: We are looking for a reliable and experienced individual to handle general maintenance dutties as well as landscaping duties. The ideal candidate lives near by, has a strog work...

Apartment Maintenance Handyman NEEDED Urgently

  • Northridge, CA (10 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northridge, CA (10 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Handyman Skills: Preferred experience in general maintenance. Language: Able to hire any language....

Laborer

  • Simi Valley, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 6 days ago

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks....

Hand Grinding Operator (1st Shift) - Chatsworth, CA

  • Chatsworth, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chatsworth, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Overview Hubbell is currently searching for a 1st Shift Grinder. This candidate will be part of a growing and diverse team. The candidate will work in our grinding area de-flashing, grinding,...

Grinding Machine Operator

  • Burbank, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Our client is a well-established grinding shop in Burbank, CA seeking a detail-oriented Grinding Machine Operator to join their outstanding team. In this role, youll set up, operate, and maintain...

CNC Operator

  • Simi Valley, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 12 days ago

HIRING FULL-TIME CNC OPERATORS!! Location: Simi Valley CA Pay Rate: $19/HR - $30/HR Shift: 1st - 06:00AM - 3:00PM - MONDAY - FRIDAY Shift 2nd - 01:30PM - 10:00PM - MONDAY - FRIDAY OT & Saturdays...

Junior Operator - Burbank, CA

  • Burbank, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 14 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...

Lead Operator (Shift Lead) - El Segundo, CA

  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Market Water At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes,...

Laborer Trash Helper

  • Burbank, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Laborer Trash er to work at a trash disposalpany in the Burbank area....

Laborer/Utility Worker

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (14 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (14 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 19 days ago

This opening will be filled either as a Laborer or Utility Worker based on experience and certifications....

Operator III

  • Santa Monica, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and...

Tech-Savvy Handyman Needed Projector & Sonos Setup

  • Glendale, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 26 days ago

un Tech-Savvy Handyman Needed - Projector & Sonos Setup (Atwater just south of Glendale) image 1 of 2 4400 Edenhurst Ave. compensation: 150 to 250 Looking for a tech-savvy handyman to start and finish...

Demographic Data for Woodland Hills, CA

Moving to Woodland Hills, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Woodland Hills, CA below.


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Woodland Hills, CA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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