Laborer Jobs in Sanford, 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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Mammoth Constructors, LLC

$30hr Construction Crew Members w / Clean CDL

APPLY IN PERSON, MON-FRI 7 AM TO 5 PM Mammoth Constructors, LLC has immediate openings for Drill Shaft Laborers/Operators - CLEAN Class A or B CDL a MUST!!!...

Handyman Technician

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 24 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...

Warehouse Machine Operator - Restock (MON-FRI)

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

S&S ACTIVEWEAR - Orlando, FL JOIN US AND “CREATE YOUR VISION” ABOUT US Be part of something special – a place where work feels like a community, not just a job. We're a vibrant and innovative crew...

Window & Door Installer Wanted

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Window/Door Installer wanted. Must have experience with Vinyl and Metal windows, Sliding Glass and Entry Doors. Must know how to read Permit/Plans and have own tools. 1099 Contractors. Installs in...

Laborer, Trenchless Repair Tech

  • Edgewater, FL (24 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Edgewater, FL (24 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Laborer/Trenchless Repair Tech for Underground Utilities, Storm & Sanitary Drainage Pipes. Must have excellent driving record. Long-hours, may work some weekends. Good Pay & Benefits....

5hrs General Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 2 at 8 AM

  • Altoona, FL (22 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Altoona, FL (22 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

5hrs General Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 2 at 8 AM (Altoona) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Clean out the house - Load furniture and junk into the on-site dumpster and trailer...

Handyman Wanted

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Handyman Wanted (Orlando) no pay Handyman Wanted Consistent work available. Reply with your phone number....

Garage Door Installer

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 1 day 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...

Track Laborer

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Herzog Contracting Corp. is currently seeking Track Laborers in Orlando, FL to join our team....

CDL Delivery Driver/Boom Operator

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The primary function of a delivery driver is to safely and efficiently operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with company policies along with Federal and State...

Machine Operator (Weekend Shift, Temp Rollover)

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 2 days ago

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our...

Helper / Laborer - INTERVIEW 7:30 AM Tuesday 08/05

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 4 days ago

LOOKING FOR A CAREER? Does the prospect of 4 to 6 years of college, just to enter a LOW-PAYING, OVERCROWDED field sound like a dead end? Are YOU eager, new to the workforce, and dont have the...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Deland, FL (12 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Deland, FL (12 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 4 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...

Block Machine Operator

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Monday-Friday, some Saturdays 6:00 am - 6:00 pm Job Description: The Machine Operator will ensure the consistent production of a superior concrete masonry unit. Additionally, at the direction of...

Construction Laborer - Paid Training!

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Looking to build your career with a company who values your craftsmanship, skill, and experience? Join a team who works just as hard for you as you do for our customers. As a Bathroom Remodeler on...

Demographic Data for Sanford, FL

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


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Sanford, FL

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Sanford, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.7%
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 Sanford, FL
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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