Laborer Jobs in Wilton, CT

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

  • Milford, CT (20 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, CT (20 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating various machinery and possess a...

Quality Operator

  • Monroe, CT (14 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, CT (14 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Quality Operator Monroe, CT Description Job Title: Quality Operator Location: Monroe, CT Position Type: Full-Time Competitive Salary & Benefits Biomerics provides contract manufacturing, laser...

Mason Laborer

  • Greenlawn, NY (23 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenlawn, NY (23 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Mason Laborer Wanted Greenlawn, NY Were looking for a reliable, hardworking Mason Laborer to join our crew in Greenlawn, NY....

Laborer for Excavation/Utility Contractor

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (21 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (21 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Laborer for Excavation/Utility Contractor (White Plains) compensation: $25 - $35/hr employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Laborer for Excavation/Utility Contractor A well-established...

Laborer for Excavation/Utility Contractor

  • West Harrison, NY (18 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Harrison, NY (18 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 7 days ago

A well-established excavation and underground utility contractor based in Westchester County NY is currently seeking an experienced laborers to join our team....

Machine Operator

  • Shelton, CT (17 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (17 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 7 days ago

The Machine Operator position is primarily responsible for ensuring the machine is operational and functioning effectively, efficiently, safely and the product meets quality expectations. In...

Driver and construction worker needed

  • Ossining, NY (20 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ossining, NY (20 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Driver and construction worker needed (Ossining) Sensible choice contracting 2 Sherman Place compensation: Based on experience $40k-$65k a year employment type: experience level: mid level job...

Experienced Shower Door Installer Wanted

  • Centerport, NY (22 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Centerport, NY (22 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 8 days ago

experienced shower door installer wanted (Nassau, Suffolk) compensation: TBD Shower doors need to be installed, they are from the Lowe's catalog. post id: ... [ ]

Sorter / Laborer

  • Mount Kisco, NY (14 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (14 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State,...

Operator

  • Bethel, CT (12 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (12 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking multiple technicians with a background in manufacturing or trades to fill various open roles. Your experience with measuring tools and decimals will...

3rd Shift Operator-Laser Welding

  • Bethel, CT (12 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (12 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Handyman/Maintenance Technicians

  • Pleasantville, NY (19 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pleasantville, NY (19 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Handyman/Maintenance Technicians (Pleasantville) Homesquare LLC compensation: Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour employment type: job title: Handyman/Maintenance Technicians HomeSquare handyman and remodeling...

Handyman / Runner Needed Candlewood Lake Area

  • Danbury, CT (11 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (11 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 14 days ago

un Handyman / Runner Needed - Candlewood Lake Area (Danbury) image 1 of 1 compensation: 25 / hour Looking for a reliable handyman/runner to service Airbnb properties in New Milford, Sherman, Danbury...

Drain Cleaner

  • Danbury, CT (11 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (11 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Drain Cleaner / Plumber Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Danbury Location: Danbury CT Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Danbury is seeking a full-time Drain Cleaner to join our team and serve our...

Laborer Needed

  • Ossining, NY (20 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Ossining, NY (20 miles from Wilton, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Laborer Needed (Maryknoll) compensation: 150 Looking to hire someone this Saturday and Sunday to help with some debris removal and hard scaping around a project site....

Demographic Data for Wilton, CT

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Wilton, CT

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


Highest Education Level

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


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