Laborer Jobs in Lake Alfred, 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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Machine Operator

  • Kissimmee, FL (23 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (23 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

Estamos Contratando! Operarios/as de Produccion General Operadores de Maquina** Ubicacion:Kissimmee, Florida Tipo de Contrato:Temporal con posibilidad de contratacion permanente Horario:Turnos...

Interior/Exterior Door installer

  • Polk City, FL (10 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Polk City, FL (10 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

un Interior/Exterior Door installer Burdine Home Repair Services, LLC image 1 of 1 compensation: Pay based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Interior/Exterior...

Lead Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Auburndale, FL (6 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Auburndale, FL (6 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and...

Interior/Exterior Door installer

  • Polk City, FL (10 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Polk City, FL (10 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for an experienced interior and exterior door installer to start week of 07/07/2025. Must have reliable transportation and able to travel within 150 miles.

Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Kissimmee, FL (23 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (23 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Some positions may require you to train and supervise asphalt workers and other general laborers....

Production Operator

  • Auburndale, FL (6 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburndale, FL (6 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Job ID: 512370 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Very experience professional handyman needed

  • Lakeland, FL (12 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (12 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Looking for handyman to service 800 home management company with plenty of experience in rough and finish Carpentry, drywall patch, painting, minor plumbing, minor electrical, door repair etc. must...

Construction - Laborer's

  • Lakeland, FL (12 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (12 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Shoveling rock - Cleaning and Sweeping debris - Construction outside in the heat - Lifting up to 75lbs - Steel toed boots required - Self motivated - Call for an interview appointment ...

Senior Home Service Technician/Handyman

  • Bay Lake, FL (24 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bay Lake, FL (24 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 7 days ago

, ensure timely completion of the jobs as assigned, including: Bathroom upgrades and remodels, Drywall repair, patching, caulking, mudding, Flooring repair and installation General carpentry, like framing...

Building Maintenance Operator

  • Haines City, FL (9 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Haines City, FL (9 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 8 days ago

The Sofidel Group is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 1966, the Group has subsidiaries in 13 countries - Italy, Spain, the UK,...

Parks Chief Operator - Parks and Natural Resources

  • Bartow, FL (16 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (16 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Leadership & Manual Labor May serve as crew leader for a small team of equipment operators and laborers. Performs general manual labor tasks as assigned....

Control Room Operator

  • Auburndale, FL (6 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Auburndale, FL (6 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Job ID: 512026 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Landfill Operator - Solid Waste

  • Winter Haven, FL (8 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (8 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Landfill Operator (Solid Waste) Pay Range: $19.90/hr. - $28.86/hr. Rotating, Split Shift Schedule: 40+ Hours Weekly Monday - Saturday (occasional Sunday/overtime hours as REQUIRED) $1000.00 Sign...

Service Tractor Operator

  • Kissimmee, FL (23 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (23 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Operator (Tractor) Craft: Service- Landscaping Reports to: Foreman Exempt Status: Non-exempt (hourly) Position Objective/Description: Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a tractor....

Garage Door Installer

  • Davenport, FL (8 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (8 miles from Lake Alfred, FL)
  • 21 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...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Lake Alfred, FL

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

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Lake Alfred, 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 Lake Alfred, 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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