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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Garage Door Installer

  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 7 hours 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...

General Laborer

  • Edgewater, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Edgewater, FL
  • 1 day ago

Ensure proper alignment and fitting of components using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments....

Warehouse/Material Operator

  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 2 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....

Handyman with construction experience

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

Need someone experienced and capable in repairs, tiling, framing, drywall, small plumbing jobs. After changes are made will need someone to maintain the house....

Now Hiring - General Laborer

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

Now Hiring - General Laborer (Orlando Metro Area) compensation: $16/hr We are seeking a dependable General Laborer for work at various job sites around the Orlando metro area....

Case Dock Laborer (Plant)

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

General laborers will be required to follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and communicate effectively with all departments. T.G....

Skilled Laborer

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

Skilled Laborer (Daytona Beach) g gunther construction compensation: $15 cash to start x 40 hrs $600 week employment type: job title: Skilled Laborer Laborer with some home improvement skills Must own...

Warehouse/Material Operator-3

  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 26 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....

Machine Operator-CNC

  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 29 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....

Machine Operator

  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 30+ 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....

Cuber Operator

  • Edgewater, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edgewater, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Titan Florida is a wholly owned subsidiary of Titan America LLC, a leading environmentally and socially progressive heavy building materials company located in the eastern United States....

Landscape Laborer - Maintenance

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

Our growing company is seeking dedicated, dependable Landscape Laborers to work safely in the field....

Machine Operator-CNC4

  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ormond Beach, FL (22 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 60+ 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....

Boom Operator

  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL (16 miles from Edgewater, FL)
  • 90+ 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...

Shed Installer

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

Building / construction / framing / installation experience Work vehicle with cargo/towing capacity of 1500+ lbs Air tools (nail gun, compressor, etc.)...

Demographic Data for Edgewater, FL

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Edgewater, FL

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Edgewater, FL 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 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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