Laborer Jobs in Edgewater, 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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Tradesman Assistant

  • Port Orange, FL (17 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Orange, FL (17 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Trim carpentry, framing, construction and renovating an Olive Garden is not the same as residential maintenance. If you don't understand the difference, please don't apply....

Garage Door Installer

  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Magic Overhead Door Co. is seeking a qualified professional door installer to continue our legacy of high quality service to our clients. We provide high quality tools, vehicles, materials, and...

Marine Construction Worker

  • Port Orange, FL (17 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Orange, FL (17 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Hiring a experienced marine construction worker. Must have your own transportation. Must be experienced in dock building, dock repairs and installing new seawalls. You must show up on time and be...

UGE Operator

  • Sanford, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. Dig around all live utilities, both underground and overhead....

5hrs Yard Laborer w/ Tools Needed for $160 Cash Pay - June 25 at 8 AM

  • Debary, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Debary, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

5hrs Yard Laborer w/ Tools Needed for $160 Cash Pay - June 25 at 8 AM (DeBary) compensation: $160 for labor and tools Job Details: - Cutting grass - Trimming bushes - Cleaning the landscaping bed -...

Window & Door Installer (Subcontractors)

  • New Smyrna Beach, FL (7 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Smyrna Beach, FL (7 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 6 days ago

WE HAVE IMMEDIATE WORK AVAILABLE! We are looking for experienced installers with their own crew. We are seek a long-term partnership with our teams. We want crews we can trust with consistent...

Machine Operator-CNC4

  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 8 days ago

The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction....

Installer/Handyman: 1st Shift, 16-17.50 Hr.

  • Sanford, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Working with a manufacturing and assembly company in the Winter Park area that is seeking qualified Installers for 1st Shift!!! Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Vehicle...

Need general laborer for around the house projects

  • Sanford, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Need general laborer for around the house projects compensation: 15 per hour Hello, I'm in need of a general laborer for part time work around the house stuff....

Garage Door Installer

  • Sanford, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (24 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Ability to work a full-time schedule Valid and clean 3-year driving record (MVR will be run prior to hire) Relevant prior experience in a related field of garage door and opener service construction, framing...

General Laborer

  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 23 days ago

General Laborer Job Description The general laborer will perform a variety of tasks in the yard and assist with preparations for painting projects....

Water & Waste Operator Mech

  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (23 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (23 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Purpose and Scope : Amentum is seeking a Water & Waste Mechanic to independently operate, maintain, modify, troubleshoot, and repair Wastewater Treatment Plants and Water Distribution Systems, and...

Hydrovac Operator - 250263

  • Orange City, FL (23 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Orange City, FL (23 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $18.60 - $23.74 Per hour Hydrovac Operator - 250263 Badger Daylighting Corp Occupation:...

Boom Operator

  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview Put Yourself in the Driver's Seat! Local delivery routes that allow for work life balance. We know that Boom Truck Drivers are an elite group of professionals. At FBM we believe...

Hydrovac Operator

  • Orange City, FL (23 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Orange City, FL (23 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Hydrovac Operator Orange City, FL, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a...

Demographic Data for Edgewater, FL

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Edgewater, FL

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Highest Education Level

Laborers in Edgewater, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.7%
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 Edgewater, FL
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%



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