Laborer Jobs in Hawaii

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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Operator, Reactor Supervisor

  • Pearl Harbor, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pearl Harbor, HI
  • 30+ days ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-built to meet the challenges of the climate crisis. Constellation has been the...

Machine Operator Production - PepsiCo

  • Aiea, HI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Aiea, HI
  • 7 hours ago

PBNA $24.53 / hour Click Here to watch our Realistic Job Preview Video Position operates one or multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment. This may include moving raw material handling to the...

Construction Laborer Kauai

  • Lihue, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lihue, HI
  • 1 day ago

PRINCIPAL DUTIES Removes guardrail, posts and signs for replacement using hand tools and equipment. Installs guardrail, posts and signs using hand tools and equipment. Reads plans and applies...

General Laborer /Room To Grow (WEST SIDE )

  • Kapolei, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kapolei, HI
  • 1 day ago

xperinceJob Title: Laborer (Lots of OT)** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated Laborer to provide operations support at our location in Kapolei....

Meter reader / laborer

  • Pahoa, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Pahoa, HI
  • 2 days ago

Water Distribution Systems Meter reader / Laborer Hawaiian Beaches Water Company, Inc....

Handyman/Remodel construction Positions availabe

  • Kealia, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kealia, HI
  • 2 days ago

Small handyman and remodel company looking for workers of all skill levels. We remodel houses and operate a mostly vacation rental handyman service....

Heavy Civil Laborer III - Prevailing Wage Projects (Kaua'i)

  • Hanamaulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanamaulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Position: Heavy Civil Laborer III Location: Kaua'i, Hawaii Start Date: September 2025 Pay Rate: $40-$60 per hour (Prevailing Wage Rates) What Were Looking For: -Strong team-first mindset -Humble, hardworking...

Synthetic Turf and Playground Installation Foreman/Leader/Laborer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

We require a highly motivated and organized person to work with and lead our installers and oversee the day-to-day management and installation of playgrounds, recreation equipment, shades and...

Laborer - Build Your Career in High-End Residential Construction

  • Princeville, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Princeville, HI
  • 3 days ago

Were hiring a laborer to support our high-end residential construction projects on Kauai....

Skilled handyman, laborers & cleaners

  • Hanalei, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanalei, HI
  • 3 days ago

un Skilled handyman, laborers & cleaners (Princeville) compensation: Doe Busy construction and management company, looking for skilled journeyman, laborers and cleaners post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Wanted: jack-of-all-trades laborer to assist busy handyman

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 4 days ago

We are a busy handyman service company in the Kailua Kona area looking to hire an assistant. The assistant will eventually work up to handling jobs independently....

Laborer / Landscaping

  • Waianae, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Waianae, HI
  • 4 days ago

Looking for one person. Must live in Waianae General landscaping. Labor Pull weeds Pick things up and move them around Dig holes Cut grass Pick flowers Sew leis Must be available everyday till...

Experienced Landscaper/Laborer Needed

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

Experienced Landscaper/Laborer Needed (Honolulu) image 1 of 1 compensation: $30/Hour Landscaper/Labor: -Experienced using Chain Saw off a ladder -Experienced cutting up 10" tree Trunks - Lift or Pulling...

Laborer (Cart Barn) - NMGC

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

Laborer (Cart Barn) - NMGC Department of the Navy Commander, Navy Installions CNRH Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH); Navy Marine Golf Course (N923E) Summary This position is assigned to the Non-Appropried...

5hrs Painting Laborer w/ tools Needed for $160 Pay - Aug. 8 at 8 AM

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

5hrs Painting Laborer w/ tools Needed for $160 Pay - Aug. 8 at 8 AM (Honolulu) compensation: $160 for labor and tools Job Details: -interior painting of bathroom and kitchen Tools Needed: - Paint brushes...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


Local
National
1,455,118
32,170

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Hawaii

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Hawaii 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 Hawaii
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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