Laborer Jobs in Stockbridge, 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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Handyman Technician

Covington, GA (19 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
2 hours ago

Covington, GA (19 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
2 hours ago

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

Chiller Operator

Lithonia, GA (13 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
9 hours ago

Lithonia, GA (13 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
9 hours ago

Chiller Technician Aerotek is currently partnering with a University in ATL that is looking to hire several Utilities Employees who will train and work in a chiller, steam, and plant operations...

Remote Work

Experienced Pest Control Operator

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
1 day ago

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description About Hawx Hawx Pest Control is a technology-driven company that is revolutionizing the pest management industry. Hawx serves a crucial public health function by...

General Laborer

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
1 day ago

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
1 day ago

Trillium Staffing is hiring General Laborers in Atlanta! Project starts May 19th! Laborers will be moving and loading school furniture on dollies. The work requires lifting up to 50lbs repeatedly....

Window Treatment Installer - Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
1 day ago

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
1 day ago

ABOUT THE SHADE STORE At The Shade Store, we have handcrafted the finest Shades, Blinds, and Drapery for 75 years. We believe designing beautiful custom window treatments should be an effortless...

Hydro-X Hydrovac CDL Operator

Conyers, GA (15 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
2 days ago

Conyers, GA (15 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
2 days ago

POSITION AVAILABLE Hydro-X Hydrovac CDL Operator HydroExcavators, LLC, provides inclusive infrastructure solutions for the environmental industry. From Senior Management to the "boots on the...

Handyman Needed

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
3 days ago

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
3 days ago

Competitive pay based on experience Flexible schedule Steady work with a growing company Opportunity for growth and advancement If you're a licensed GC and experienced handyman looking for a reliable...

Skilled Handyman Carpentry, Repairs & Maintenance

Snellville, GA (18 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
4 days ago

Snellville, GA (18 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
4 days ago

Handyman, not Mr. Handyman SPV LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchise owner will be your only employer....

Hydrovac Operator

McDonough, GA (10 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
4 days ago

McDonough, GA (10 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
4 days ago

Hydrovac Operator McDonough, GA, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac...

Warehouse-General Laborer 12 Hour Night (B-Shift)

Tucker, GA (20 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
4 days ago

Tucker, GA (20 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
4 days ago

Express Employment Professionals Atlanta NE location has an immediate need for an overnight position for a manufacturing company in the Stone Mountain/Tucker area. 12-hr Day Shift 6pm-6:30am...

Assistant Hydrovac Operator

McDonough, GA (10 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
4 days ago

McDonough, GA (10 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
4 days ago

Assistant Hydrovac Operator McDonough, GA, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in the assistance of operating hydrovac equipment? Join...

Plant Operator II- Campus Services

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
5 days ago

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
5 days ago

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the...

Water Plant Operator I

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
5 days ago

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
5 days ago

This position is responsible for skilled, licensed work in the operation and maintenance of equipment in water treatment/pretreatment plants. Work involves the operation of water treatment...

Assembly Operator - Second Shift

Griffin, GA (19 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
6 days ago

Griffin, GA (19 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
6 days ago

Required Qualifications/Skills: Prior experience using basic hand tools, impact and torque wrenches in a work environment (hobby/volunteer opportunities)....

Machine Operator

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
9 days ago

Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
9 days ago

Location Address: 6220 Duquesne Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30336 Work Shift: 12hr-C Shift (United States of America)The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines,...

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Demographic Data for Stockbridge, GA

Moving to Stockbridge, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Stockbridge, GA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Stockbridge, GA

Local

National

Total Population

69,540

Number of Businesses

1,499

City Size

Medium

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Sustainable Agribusiness

A focus on sustainable agricultural and agribusiness practices around the globe. The Sustainable Agriculture MicroMasters program provides you the knowledge to create a healthy environment,...

Speed Reading for Business. Improve focus and comprehension.

THIS IS THE 4 HOUR SPEED READING COURSE PROGRAMME THAT CAN DOUBLE YOUR READING SPEED You will read at least 66% faster or your money back. The teacher, Alex Garcez, gave up his Engineering degree...

A Promise to My Father

Follow Israel “Izzy” Arbeiter as he returns to the sites of his darkest hours and relives the Holocaust's unimaginable horrors. Arbeiter's incredible story of survival unfolds in Nazi-occupied...

Salary for Laborer Jobs in Stockbridge, GA

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 Stockbridge, GA offer the following education background

High School or GED

43.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

20.2%

Bachelor's Degree

15.2%

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 Stockbridge, GA

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Laborer position

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