Laborer Jobs in Pooler, GA

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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Remodeler

  • Guyton, GA (19 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Guyton, GA (19 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Assist with other general construction tasks as needed, including mixing and preparing materials....

Recycling Operator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

Our Recycling Operators are responsible for recycling and recovering unsold, damaged products, raw materials, and production scraps. Perks & Benefits: Your journey with us ensures your work brings...

Custodian/Janitorial General Laborer

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 16 hours ago

Custodian/Janitorial General Laborer Position Available in Pooler, GA Pay: $16.50 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift We are seeking a diligent Custodian/Janitorial General Laborer to help...

Custodian/Janitorial General Laborer

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Custodian/Janitorial General Laborer Position Available in Pooler, GA Pay: $16.50 per hour Schedule: Monday Friday, Day Shift We are seeking a diligent Custodian/Janitorial General Laborer to help maintain...

Operator - LNG - Savannah, GA - 30720

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 2 days ago

details and follow work rules Detail-oriented Ability to speak and understand English Physical demands: Physical ability to lift as much as 50lbs, bend/stoop, kneel and climb ladders Ability to use hand...

Pole/Anchor Operator w/CDL

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 3 days ago

construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50-75lbs, etc) Who we are looking for: + At least 18 years old + Authorized to work in the United...

Operator - LNG - Savannah, GA

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 5 days ago

on details and follow work rulesDetail-orientedAbility to speak and understand EnglishPhysical demands:Physical ability to lift as much as 50lbs, bend/stoop, kneel and climb laddersAbility to use hand...

General Laborer

  • Garden City, GA (5 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Garden City, GA (5 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago

General Laborer Job Description Summary -The General Laborer is responsible for safely performing a variety of construction duties to assist the highway, utility, grade crews or at various on-site plant...

General Laborer

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago

General Laborer Job Description Summary The General Laborer is responsible for safely performing a variety of construction duties to assist the highway, utility, grade crews or at various on-site plant...

Asphalt Screed Operator

  • Garden City, GA (5 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Garden City, GA (5 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 7 days ago

# APAC-Atlantic, part of CRH's South Division, is a leader in the production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, serving the Coastal Georgia and Low Country South Carolina markets for...

Pump Operator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Pump Operator Job Description The Water Pump Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of water pumping systems to ensure efficient and continuous water supply during...

Now Hiring: Commercial Electricians & Construction Laborers/Helpers - Hardeeville, SC

  • Hardeeville, SC (17 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hardeeville, SC (17 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 8 days ago

tools, power tools, and full PPE Reliable transportation Ability to read drawings and work independently Must pass drug screen and background check OSHA 10 a plus Construction Laborers/Helpers - Job...

Machine Operator

  • Black Creek, GA (15 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Black Creek, GA (15 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 10 days ago

CNC Machine Operator/ Manufacturing Technician Pay: Based on shift (Shift differential for night and weekends shifts) (Must be open to any shift & pay) Base pay/ A Shift - $21.75 (Will train on...

Siding and Window installer subcontractor

  • Pooler, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 11 days ago

Window and Siding Installers** Were looking for EXPERIENCED WINDOW and SIDING INSTALLERS to install our vinyl Window and Sidings **W2 Company Employee Position OR a 1099 Subcontractor** **$65,000...

Distributor Operator

  • Garden City, GA (5 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Garden City, GA (5 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 11 days ago

# APAC-Atlantic, part of CRH's South Division, is a leader in the production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, serving the Coastal Georgia and Low Country South Carolina markets for...

Demographic Data for Pooler, GA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Pooler, GA

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Pooler, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.8%
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 Pooler, GA
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%



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