Laborer Jobs in Castleton, 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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bwpinstallers.com

Construction Worker | Heavy Equiment Operators | Avg. $20,000 - $30,000 Per Month

We are not hiring non-skilled laborers, helpers, or workers without grading experience for this position at this time. If you meet these experience requirements, please continue....

MasTec Communications Group

Skilled Laborer/Groundman

Responsibilities As a Skilled Laborer/Groundman, you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best....

Experienced Pest Control Operator

  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 10 days ago

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 using state-of-the-art equipment...

Lead Operator

  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to an Ops Supervisor Polymer Center, the Polymer Center Lead Operator provides direction to a team of Operators, Forklift Operators, Sorters, and other equipment...

Sort Line Operator (Night Shift)

  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Polymer Center Sort Line Operator oversees and operates the Sort Line process of the Polymer Center. The Sort Line Operator ensures adherence to all accident prevention...

Machine Operator 3rd Shift - O'Neal Manufacturing Services

  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder and bander....

Construction Laborer & Dirt Work Helper $15.00 And Up

  • Greenwood, IN (21 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenwood, IN (21 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 5 days ago

un CONSTRUCTION LABORER & DIRT WORK HELPER $15.00 AND UP (Greenwood) compensation: $15.00 and up We are looking for two people to assist with construction laborer....

General Laborer Farmhand

  • Pittsboro, IN (21 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsboro, IN (21 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 6 days ago

un General Laborer Farmhand (Westside Indy) compensation: Upto 20 per hour Looking for somebody to help with day to day operations @ our livestock farm....

General Laborer

  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 6 days ago

General Labor Job Description We are seeking adaptable and trainable candidates who are ready to contribute to the creation of our finished products. Every day is unique in this role, requiring...

Injection Mold Operator

  • Plainfield, IN (23 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plainfield, IN (23 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Injection Mold Operator Job Description Injection Mold Operators will support the injection mold process by ensuring the efficient operation of machinery and the quality of the final product....

Home Maintenance Tech/Handyman Needed - $30-$50/Hr.

  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Home Maintenance Tech/Handyman Needed - $30-$50/Hr....

Residential Window and Door Installer - Training Provided!

  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools Strong attention to detail Ability to accurately read a tape measure Valid Driver's License Must have a valid smart phone or smart device in order to log...

Production Operator Silkscreen

  • Indianapolis, IN (7 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (7 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Company Introduction : We partner and innovate with our customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices in the world. Work Schedule: 1st Shift (M-F 7:00am-3:30pm)...

Environmental General Laborer

  • Greenwood, IN (21 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenwood, IN (21 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Clean Harbors in Greenwood, IN is seeking an Environmental General Laborer to join our safety conscious team....

NOW HIRING: General Laborers & Helpers

  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (9 miles from Castleton, IN)
  • 10 days ago

We're looking for dependable helpers and general laborers to join our team and grow with us!...

Demographic Data for Castleton, IN

Moving to Castleton, IN? Find some basic demographic data about Castleton, IN below.


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Castleton, IN

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


Highest Education Level

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



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