Laborer Jobs in Fernandina Beach, 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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COMMERCIAL HANDYMAN Technician weekly work available

Jacksonville Beach, FL (21 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
9 days ago

Jacksonville Beach, FL (21 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
9 days ago

type: experience level: senior level job title: Commercial Handyman Maintenance tech Facility maintenance company is hiring commercial maintenance handyman techs for retail locations in all over in...

Machine Operator Interior Door Production

Jacksonville, FL (22 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
10 days ago

Jacksonville, FL (22 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
10 days ago

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry,...

General Laborer

Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
14 days ago

Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
14 days ago

Position Overview: As a General Laborer, you will perform a variety of physical tasks at construction sites, using hand and power tools of all kinds....

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Jacksonville, FL (23 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
15 days ago

Jacksonville, FL (23 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
15 days ago

supervisor immediately Transport trash and debris away from production areas Operate machinery or equipment as trained and instructed following safety guidelines at all times Operate a variety of hand...

Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

Jacksonville Beach, FL (21 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
18 days ago

Jacksonville Beach, FL (21 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
18 days ago

... What you'll do... Walmart is hiring Landscape Technician Operators! You will make an impact as a year - round Landscape Technician by keeping landscapes attractive, clean, and well maintained....

Electrical General Laborer

Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
30+ days ago

Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
30+ days ago

We are seeking a qualified General Laborer to join our Electrical Self-Perform team for construction projects based in Kings Bay, Georgia....

General Handyman

Fernandina, FL
45+ days ago

Fernandina, FL
45+ days ago

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction or commercial maintenance Supply basic construction hand tools OSHA 10hr or the completion of OSHA 10hr within 3 months of employment...

General Laborer

Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
60+ days ago

Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
60+ days ago

Job Duties & Responsibilities: Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities. Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones. Signal equipment operators to...

Machine Operator

Jacksonville, FL (22 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
90+ days ago

Jacksonville, FL (22 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
90+ days ago

Job ID: 509136 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

Mechanical General Laborer

Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
90+ days ago

Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
90+ days ago

We are seeking a Mechanical General Laborer to join our team located at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base....

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Demographic Data for Fernandina Beach, FL

Moving to Fernandina Beach, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Fernandina Beach, FL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Fernandina Beach, FL

Local

National

Total Population

38,167

Number of Businesses

1,210

City Size

Medium

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THIS IS THE 4 HOUR SPEED READING COURSE PROGRAMME THAT CAN DOUBLE YOUR READING SPEED You will read at least 66% faster or your money back. The teacher, Alex Garcez, gave up his Engineering degree...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Fernandina Beach, 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 Fernandina Beach, 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 Fernandina Beach, 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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