Laborer Jobs in South Beloit, IL

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.

1-15 of 30 Jobs

Machine Operator

Rockford, IL (12 miles from South Beloit, IL)
13 hours ago

Rockford, IL (12 miles from South Beloit, IL)
13 hours ago

Machine Operator - 1st Shift | Full-Time Loves Park, IL | Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM-3:30 PM | Overtime Available Fridays We're hiring a Machine Operator to join our growing team! If you have...

General Laborer

Beloit, WI (7 miles from South Beloit, IL)
1 day ago

Beloit, WI (7 miles from South Beloit, IL)
1 day ago

. + Experience with hand tools and power tools. + Familiarity with reading blueprints. + Mechanical assembly skills. + Machine operation experience....

Grinder Operator

Rockford, IL (12 miles from South Beloit, IL)
7 days ago

Rockford, IL (12 miles from South Beloit, IL)
7 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Grinder Operator We currently have 2 rotaries, 2 horizontal Mattison grinders and one Arter grinder. We are looking to add to our...

2nd Shift Miscellaneous Fabrication Operator

Janesville, WI (17 miles from South Beloit, IL)
7 days ago

Janesville, WI (17 miles from South Beloit, IL)
7 days ago

Must possess the ability to operate overhead cranes, tape measure, caliper, basic hand tools and air tools Strong mechanical aptitude and mathematical skills Must be able to read and interpret blueprints...

Production Operator - 2nd Shift (3pm - 1:30am)

Belvidere, IL (18 miles from South Beloit, IL)
9 days ago

Belvidere, IL (18 miles from South Beloit, IL)
9 days ago

Job Details Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest Location: Belvidere, IL, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor...

Molding Machine Operator / Technician

Rockford, IL (12 miles from South Beloit, IL)
13 days ago

Rockford, IL (12 miles from South Beloit, IL)
13 days ago

Molding machine operator /Machine Technician, Direct Placement!!!! $37k++ Rockford, Illinois Job description: Monitor and explain deviations from expected Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)....

General Laborer - Billboard Installer

Janesville, WI (17 miles from South Beloit, IL)
14 days ago

Janesville, WI (17 miles from South Beloit, IL)
14 days ago

Would you like to see a different part of your city every day from a birds eye view? Our Lamar office in Janesville, Wisconsin is now hiring a new Operations crew member to help us bring outdoor...

Construction Laborer Wanted

Hanover, WI (13 miles from South Beloit, IL)
14 days ago

Hanover, WI (13 miles from South Beloit, IL)
14 days ago

Construction Laborer Wanted compensation: 25 per hour Anyone willing to assist in renovating an apartment complex out of state?...

General Laborer

Janesville, WI (17 miles from South Beloit, IL)
19 days ago

Janesville, WI (17 miles from South Beloit, IL)
19 days ago

1st Shift - General Laborer - $15.30/hr - Janesville, WI Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you looking for a 1st shift position that offers 8 hour shifts and no weekends?...

Reliable Construction Worker Needed To Finish The Roof

Rockford, IL (12 miles from South Beloit, IL)
19 days ago

Rockford, IL (12 miles from South Beloit, IL)
19 days ago

CONSTRUCTION WORKER NEEDED TO FINISH THE ROOF (Rockford IL) compensation: Min $15, to be discussed based on experience and performance Construction worker needed who knows how to finish the roof / framing...

Machine Operator - 1st Shift (5850)

Beloit, WI (7 miles from South Beloit, IL)
21 days ago

Beloit, WI (7 miles from South Beloit, IL)
21 days ago

Machine Operator - 1st Shift (5850) (Beloit) American Construction Metals (ACM) image 1 of 1 compensation: Competitive wages and benefits available for all eligible associates employment type: job...

3rd Shift Header Operator Apprentice

Belvidere, IL (18 miles from South Beloit, IL)
23 days ago

Belvidere, IL (18 miles from South Beloit, IL)
23 days ago

2nd Shift Header Operator Apprentice Job Description As a 3rd Shift Header Operator Apprentice, you will operate Formax Headers, which are precision cold forming machines used to produce...

Assembly Operator 1st Shift

Delavan, WI (21 miles from South Beloit, IL)
28 days ago

Delavan, WI (21 miles from South Beloit, IL)
28 days ago

Assembly Operator 1st Shift At Pentair, you will work along-side passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, inspiring people to...

Operator - Utilities Construction - Southern WI

Janesville, WI (17 miles from South Beloit, IL)
29 days ago

Janesville, WI (17 miles from South Beloit, IL)
29 days ago

Assist with Laborer jobs as needed. Perform other duties as assigned....

Assembly Operator 2nd Shift

Delavan, WI (21 miles from South Beloit, IL)
29 days ago

Delavan, WI (21 miles from South Beloit, IL)
29 days ago

Assembly Operator - 2nd Shift At Pentair, you will work along-side passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, inspiring people to...

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Demographic Data for South Beloit, IL

Moving to South Beloit, IL? Find some basic demographic data about South Beloit, IL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in South Beloit, IL

Local

National

Total Population

11,252

Number of Businesses

208

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in South Beloit, IL

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 South Beloit, IL offer the following education background

High School or GED

43.7%

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 South Beloit, IL

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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