Laborer Jobs in Monticello, 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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Deck Construction, Drainage, Flooring, Loading, General Handyman

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

$15 to $20 per hour depending on skills, ability to follow instructions and get jobs done. No drugs, no alcohol. Temporary but could become more permanent. Full days for now. Could use experience...

Construction Helper/ Apprentice

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

A construction helper assists skilled tradespeople and laborers on construction sites by performing basic tasks like site cleanup, material handling, and assisting with equipment operation....

Independent Handyman

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Installation & Maintenance.Must have previous handyman expe......

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General Construction Laborer (EPC Construction)

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary: The primary duties of the General Laborer are to safely assist crews with various types of construction projects....

HVAC Operator (Central Plant) (17291)

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Florida A&M University Facilities, Planning, Construction and Safety/Plant Operations and Maintenance Department/Utilities Maintenance (Central Plant) is pleased to announce the acceptance of...

Gutter Installer

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO OBTAIN YOUR OWN GUTTER MACHINE LeafFilter the #1-rated professionally installed gutter protection system in America, as rated by leading consumer...

Dirt Crew Laborer / Operator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. is accepting resumes for Laborers for our Dirt Crew in the Lake City, Florida area....

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Tallahasse

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO OBTAIN YOUR OWN GUTTER MACHINE LeafFilter the #1-rated professionally installed gutter protection system in America, as rated by leading consumer...

Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

... What you'll do... Exterior Services Technician Operator DS Drivers Walmart is hiring Landscape Technician Operators! You will make an impact as a year - round Landscape Technician by keeping...

Demographic Data for Monticello, FL

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Monticello, FL

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


Highest Education Level

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



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