Laborer Jobs in Punta Gorda, 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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Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • moments 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....

Construction Laborers Hospital Project Arcadia, FL

  • Arcadia, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Arcadia, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Construction Laborers for a hospital project in Arcadia, FL....

Laborer

  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements for an Underground Laborer: Pass a background check and drug test CDL Class A Preferred Tasks Required for an Underground Laborer: Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones...

Handyman Needed: Glass Removal & Installatio

  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Handyman Needed: Glass Removal & Installatio (fort myers) compensation: $150.00 Handyman Needed: Glass Removal & Installation We're looking for an experienced handyman to remove and install three panes...

Window installer

  • Cape Coral, FL (24 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (24 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Window installer (Estero) compensation: Call Install one window Install 2 windows with mo bar post id: ... [ ]

Window & Door Installer

  • North Fort Myers, FL (15 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Fort Myers, FL (15 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 2 days ago

WindowWall is a growing Window and Door remodeling company. We install high end products at a mid-range price point in the residential sector. Hailing from an installation background, our goal is...

Construction Laborer

  • North Fort Myers, FL (15 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Fort Myers, FL (15 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Construction Laborer at The Middlesex Corporation FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 2d Job Description The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction...

Landscape Laborer - Maintenance

  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Garage Door Installer

  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 8 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...

Gutter Installer

  • Cape Coral, FL (24 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (24 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 10 days ago

un Gutter Installer (Lee County) Tom A Haul compensation: Top PAy employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Gutter installer Need Lead installer soffit fascia good driven record a...

5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 10 at 11 AM

  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 10 days ago

un 5hrs Moving Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 10 at 11 AM (Punta Gorda) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: Loading and unloading items Items: refrigerator, chest freezer, dining table,...

Laborer - Full time Warehouse

  • Arcadia, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arcadia, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.45 - $24.95 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...

Handyman Technician

  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and advance our mission. With offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix and...

Laborer

  • North Fort Myers, FL (15 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Fort Myers, FL (15 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Laborer (Ft Myers/Naples/Cape Coral) compensation: $19-$22/Hr depending on experience. employment type: job title: Laborer Are you seeking an opportunity to work for a company that values each and every...

Asphalt Laborer Asphalt Laborer

  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Punta Gorda, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Asphalt Laborer CRH 5 ( ) Fort Myers, FL Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100%...

Demographic Data for Punta Gorda, FL

Moving to Punta Gorda, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Punta Gorda, FL below.


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Punta Gorda, FL

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


Highest Education Level

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


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