Laborer Jobs in New Smyrna 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.

1-15 of 24 Jobs

Warehouse/Material Operator

Ormond Beach, FL (21 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
2 hours ago

Ormond Beach, FL (21 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
2 hours ago

The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction....

Gutter Installer

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
3 hours ago

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
3 hours ago

We are seeking hardworking individuals to join our team as Gutter Installers. Experience: Prior gutter installation experience is a plus, but not required. Construction experience is a must. Work...

Handyman or contractor for a small remodel

Oviedo, FL (22 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 hours ago

Oviedo, FL (22 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 hours ago

Handyman or contractor for a small remodel (Oviedo, FL) 2959 Alafaya Tr compensation: As per agreed quote Need a handyman or contractor to finish a small office remodel....

Construction Laborers Material Handling Lake Mary, FL

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
12 hours ago

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
12 hours ago

is hiring Construction Laborers for a project in Lake Mary, FL....

Handyman with construction experience

Ormond Beach, FL (21 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
2 days ago

Ormond Beach, FL (21 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
2 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 (17 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
6 days ago

Sanford, FL (17 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
6 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....

Window and Door Installer (Subcontractors)

New Smyrna Beach, FL
6 days ago

New Smyrna Beach, FL
6 days ago

WE HAVE IMMEDIATE WORK AVAILABLE! We are looking for experienced installers with their own crew. We are seek a long-term partnership with our teams. We want crews we can trust with consistent...

2" Concrete Line Pump Operator with a valid driver license

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

2" Concrete Line Pump Operator with a valid driver license Looking for an operator who has a clean driving record, works well alone and with others. Must know how to operator and fix basic repairs...

2" Concrete Line Pump Operator with a valid driver license

Sanford, FL (17 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

Sanford, FL (17 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

2" Concrete Line Pump Operator with a valid driver license Looking for an operator who has a clean driving record, works well alone and with others. Must know how to operator and fix basic repairs...

Case Dock Laborer (Plant)

Orange City, FL (16 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
8 days ago

Orange City, FL (16 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
8 days ago

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

Shipping Receiving Laborer

Oviedo, FL (22 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
11 days ago

Oviedo, FL (22 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.6 - $24.1 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...

Skilled Laborer

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
12 days ago

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
12 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...

Garage Door Installer

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
18 days ago

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
18 days ago

inclinedAbility to work a full-time schedule Valid and clean 3-year drivingrecord (MVR will be run prior to hire) Relevant prior experience ina related field of garage door and opener service construction,framing...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Deland, FL (21 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
21 days ago

Deland, FL (21 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
21 days ago

What Product Test and Calibration contributes to Cardinal Health Product Test & Calibration sets up, aligns, monitors, and/or calibrates production equipment. Assists and may perform maintenance...

Warehouse/Material Operator-3

Ormond Beach, FL (21 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
24 days ago

Ormond Beach, FL (21 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
24 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....

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Demographic Data for New Smyrna Beach, FL

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

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in New Smyrna Beach, FL

Local

National

Total Population

40,679

Number of Businesses

1,323

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in New Smyrna 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 New Smyrna 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 New Smyrna 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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