Laborer Jobs in Firestone, CO

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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Laborer Telecom Aerial II

  • Brighton, CO (19 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brighton, CO (19 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Pauley Construction, LLC; as well as the position of Laborer Telecom Aerial II, are safety sensitive Pay Range: The Laborer Telecom Aerial II hourly wage range is $18.75 - $23.55 depending on experience...

Laborer Telecom Aerial III

  • Brighton, CO (19 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brighton, CO (19 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Pauley Construction, LLC; as well as the position of Laborer Telecom Aerial III, are safety sensitive Pay Range: The Laborer Telecom Aerial III hourly wage range is $21.15 - $25.96 depending on experience...

Now Hiring: CNC Operator Contract, Great Pay, Start ASAP

  • Lafayette, CO (10 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lafayette, CO (10 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 9 hours ago

Urgent Hire: CNC Operator (Contract) - Flexible Hours, Fast Start Job Title: CNC Operator (Contract Position) Location: Lafayette, Colorado Start Date: Immediate Job Type: Contract Shift Options:...

CNC Operator

  • Lafayette, CO (10 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lafayette, CO (10 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 9 hours ago

CNC Operator - Contract Position | Lafayette, CO | $27-35/hr Join a precision-driven team where your machining skills make a real impact.We're seeking a skilled CNC Operator for a contract...

Delivery Driver & Boom Operator

  • Berthoud, CO (10 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Berthoud, CO (10 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Position Summary: The primary function of a delivery driver is to safely and efficiently operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with company policies along with Federal and State...

Water Laborer

  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Water Laborer - Fort Lupton, CO Pay: $20/hr (Day Shift) $22/hr (Night Shift) Paid weekly Overtime after 40 hours/week or 12 hours/day Hours: 65-85/week Shift: Day or Night Job Overview Support water...

Environmental Operator

  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 1 day ago

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Corden Pharma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without...

Construction Helper / General Laborer

  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Veron Builders LLC Construction Helper / General Laborer Sign in to apply Boulder, CO Sign in to apply Construction Helper / General Laborer - $20-$27/hr (DOE) Full-Time | Denver Metro Area Veron Builders...

Water Plant Operator I/II/III or Water Treatment Specialist

  • Thornton, CO (24 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Thornton, CO (24 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring a new Water Treatment Specialist or Water Plant Operator (depending on experience) to join our incredibly talented and dedicated team plant operators! Our ideal candidate will have a...

Production Operator III

  • Commerce City, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Commerce City, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and...

Full Time Laborer Needed - Garcia Cable

  • Masonville, CO (24 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Masonville, CO (24 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for 1 RELIABLE guy to work at my company....GARCIA CABLE.....Full time position. Able to start immediately! It is construction....but overall not too hard. We lay in underground conduit,...

Plant Operator A - D Water Reclamation Facility

  • Loveland, CO (16 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Loveland, CO (16 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: Performs all necessary technical and physical functions needed to operate and maintain the wastewater treatment processes and equipment of the treatment plant under the guidance and...

General Laborer

  • Henderson, CO (20 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Henderson, CO (20 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for a GENERAL LABORER to join our Henderson, CO plant....

Mazak Tube Laser Operator

  • Commerce City, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Commerce City, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Triple-S Steel is a family-owned business that has grown into one of the largest suppliers of structural steel products in the country. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and...

5hrs Painting Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 9 at 2 PM

  • Lyons, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lyons, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 10 days ago

un 5hrs Painting Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 9 at 2 PM (Lyons) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: Outdoor Painting - Paint foundation walls and porch railings....

Demographic Data for Firestone, CO

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Firestone, CO

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Highest Education Level

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


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