Laborer Jobs in Jensen 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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Marine Construction Workers

  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

We are looking for experienced marine construction workers. We are a marine construction company that has been in business for over 30 years. We are looking for general labors as well as skilled...

Irrigation/ landscape lighting INSTALLER

  • Hobe Sound, FL (16 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hobe Sound, FL (16 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

HELP WANTED: Irrigation/ landscape lighting installer. Gorillas in the Mist is an established company that is growing and expanding rapidly. We install mosquito misters, mist cooling systems and...

Field Gutter Installer

  • Port St Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port St Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Meet Leaf Home. We turn complex home improvement projects and endless to-dos into achievements. With more than 50% of homeowners worried about the cost and effort of home maintenance, we deliver...

Looking for impact window installer glazier

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Looking for impact window installer glazier image 1 of 2 compensation: TBD I have a CBS home with 13 windows. I have used windows that I am looking to install. Looking for a window installer to...

Handyman/ Punch Out

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Handyman/ Punch Out (St Lucie County) compensation: paid per task employment type: job title: Handyman/ Punch Out Position Looking for part-time person to handle multiple single family properties....

Machine Operator (Night Shift)

  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Job ID: 513586 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of...

Laborer

  • Port St Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Port St Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Laborer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position....

General Construction Helper Needed

  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 27 days ago

un General Construction Helper Needed compensation: $18 - $20/hr General construction helper needed with basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, painting, sheetrock, and general handyman tasks...

Laborer

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Laborer Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Location: Port Saint Lucie, Florida What makes us great… At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress....

Construction Worker

  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Skilled manual labor in the performance of construction for the Public Works Department. In the event of a natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee may be required to...

Laborer - Full time Warehouse

  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.6 - $23.1 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Landscape Laborer - Maintenance

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (3 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Water Operator

  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (20 miles from Jensen Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Jensen Beach, FL

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Jensen Beach, FL

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Highest Education Level

Laborers in Jensen Beach, 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 Jensen Beach, FL
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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