Laborer Jobs in Coral Gables, FL

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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Press Operator

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
15 hours ago

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
15 hours ago

tools Be able to use hand tools, and saws to scale product for proper fittings Maintain ability to operate various production lines and processes effectively; earn certifications Meet or exceed standard...

Construction Handyman - Maintenance Service Technician

South Miami, FL (1 mile from Coral Gables, FL)
19 hours ago

South Miami, FL (1 mile from Coral Gables, FL)
19 hours ago

Location : 33317 Maintenance Handyman South Miami, FL, USA Related jobs Handyman- Maintenance- Carpenter Mr....

URGENTLY HIRING Maintenance Technician / Handyman WITH A/C LICENSE

North Miami, FL (13 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
1 day ago

North Miami, FL (13 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
1 day ago

Please submit a resume listing experience and time frame you have worked at each job. Must be authorized to work in the US. Thank you for your interest in the position....

General Laborer (Labor General)

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
3 days ago

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
3 days ago

General Labor (Labor General) Job Description Labor general en una planta de cemento Responsibilities Manage and execute shipping and receiving tasks. Maintain accurate inventory records....

Operator Utility

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
4 days ago

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
4 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...

General Laborer

Hollywood, FL (22 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
6 days ago

Hollywood, FL (22 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
6 days ago

We are currently looking for a General Laborer to work 4:30pm- finish, Wednesday and Saturday off....

Full-Time Handyman Maintenance, Repairs & Installations

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
6 days ago

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
6 days ago

We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Handyman to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general maintenance, repair work, and a variety of handyman tasks....

Lead Jet-Vac Video Operator

Miramar, FL (18 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
8 days ago

Miramar, FL (18 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
8 days ago

Possesses the knowledge and understanding needed to use CCTV equipment and other heavy equipment, vehicles, power tools, and hand tools utilized in the televising, maintenance, cleaning, and repair...

Infrastructure Support Operator D

Miami Beach, FL (8 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
12 days ago

Miami Beach, FL (8 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
12 days ago

Nature of Work This classification aims to perform expert-level skilled work, primarily control room and field duties. This is responsibly advanced, technical, supervisory, and semi-skilled work...

General Laborer

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
13 days ago

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
13 days ago

Between $13.00 and $16.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $16.33 - $21.52 Per hour General Laborer MR.GLASS...

Handyman Needed for our Home and Rental Properties in Miami Beach

Miami Beach, FL (8 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
17 days ago

Miami Beach, FL (8 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
17 days ago

REQUIREMENT: - Send photos of prior work projects or a link to your Facebook/Instagram Page of prior projects you have worked on - You must have your own general hand tools - A valid Driver's License...

Technician/Handyman Maintenance and Repair

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
30+ days ago

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
30+ days ago

Pay potential based on projects completed Job Description Ameritech Facility Services is seeking a full time and experienced jack-of-all-trades technician/handyman willing to travel and assist clients...

Webber - Emergency Dispatcher (Tunnel Operator) - Infrastructure Management

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
30+ days ago

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
30+ days ago

About us: Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing...

Webber - Emergency Tow Operator (Incident Response Technician) - Infrastructure Management

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
30+ days ago

Miami, FL (5 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
30+ days ago

About us: Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing...

Plant Operator

Miami Beach, FL (8 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
45+ days ago

Miami Beach, FL (8 miles from Coral Gables, FL)
45+ days ago

tools, electrical meter, toilet and sink auger, drills, sanders, ladders, etc Coordinates and advises other departments, contractors, and staff for department projects and maintenance Provides direction...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Coral Gables, FL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Coral Gables, FL 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 Coral Gables, FL

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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