Laborer Jobs in Aurora, IN

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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Plating Plant Operator

  • Batesville, IN (20 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Batesville, IN (20 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 3 hours ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel...

Press Brake Operator

  • Florence, KY (18 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florence, KY (18 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Mazak Corporation is looking for a Press Brake Operator to join the Fabrication team at our Production facility in Florence, KY. The Press Brake Operator uses a Press Brake machine to form...

General Laborer

  • Covington, KY (23 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Covington, KY (23 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 2 days ago

General Laborers are responsible for general upkeep and maintenance of the facilities and facility grounds. Laborers may also perform custodial duties in the offices, maintenance shops, etc....

General Laborers

  • Erlanger, KY (21 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Erlanger, KY (21 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description CCS is hiring Construction General Workers for a new & exciting project in the area. Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience. Who is CCS? Come work with one of the best...

Machine Operator 18/hour

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 12 days ago

**Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Forklift experience. + Experience in construction, production, power tools, hand tools, concrete, assembly, solar, carpentry, loading, picking, and using a tape...

1st Shift General Laborer 18-19/hr

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Experience in construction, production, power tools, hand tools, concrete, assembly, solar, carpentry, loading, picking, and using a tape measure....

Machine Operator

  • Florence, KY (18 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Florence, KY (18 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Utilize hand tools as required. Help maintain the machine and ensure it operates efficiently. Essential Skills Experience with machine operation. Proficiency in using hand tools....

General Laborer

  • Florence, KY (18 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Florence, KY (18 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 17 days ago

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and...

General Laborer 19/hr

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Experience in construction, production, power tools, hand tools, concrete, assembly, solar, carpentry, loading, picking, and using a tape measure....

General Laborer 18-19/hr Start This Week

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Experience in construction, production, power tools, hand tools, concrete, assembly, solar, carpentry, loading, picking, and using a tape measure. Why Work Here?...

Machine Operator

  • Hebron, KY (13 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hebron, KY (13 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Location Address: 2100 Global Way, Hebron, Kentucky 41048 Work Shift: 12hr-D Shift 6:45p-7a Hebron (United States of America)The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding...

CNC Machinist - Horizontal Mill Operator

  • Erlanger, KY (21 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Erlanger, KY (21 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 27 days ago

Job Description Summary GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova:...

CNC Machinist - VTL Operator

  • Erlanger, KY (21 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Erlanger, KY (21 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Summary GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova:...

Epoxy Flooring / Concrete Polishing Foreman & Laborers (Construction)

  • Hebron, KY (13 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hebron, KY (13 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

QuestMark, a division of CentiMark Corporation, is the nation's largest self performing flooring contractor and the leading provider of polished concrete, epoxy, urethane, and exterior coatings...

General Laborer

  • Walton, KY (21 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Walton, KY (21 miles from Aurora, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Walton, KY Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $15.00 - $19.00 Job Shift : Day Job Category : Installation - Maint - Repair This is a job working for Big Tex Trailer World SUMMARY The General Laborer...

Demographic Data for Aurora, IN

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Aurora, IN

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


Highest Education Level

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


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