Laborer Jobs in Tipton, 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.

1-15 of 26 Jobs

Laser Operator

  • Westfield, IN (18 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westfield, IN (18 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Welder and Fabricator Job Description We are seeking a skilled laser operator to join our team on the 2nd shift. This role is crucial to our production process, and we are looking for a dedicated...

Window Installer

  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Mad City Windows & Baths, a Renuity Company Window Installer Earn up to $80,000/yr Receive up to a $1000 Sign on Bonus Mad City Windows & Baths, a proud company of the Renuity family, where...

Looking for Lead Gutter Installers & Crew

  • Zionsville, IN (24 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Zionsville, IN (24 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for Lead Gutter Installers & Crew (Zionsville) image 1 of 2 4861 west 106th compensation: 20-$29 per per hour Lead Gutter Installer- 3+ years' experience required Gutter Crew Member- 1...

Travel General Laborer Nights $18

  • Sweetser, IN (24 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sweetser, IN (24 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who are hardworking and reliable....

Travel General Laborer Nights $18

  • Kokomo, IN (17 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kokomo, IN (17 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Travel General Laborer Nights $18 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who are hardworking and reliable....

Operator II - Composites

  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Description Overview Join The Gund Company, where you will find friends who will support and challenge you to crush goals that provide amazing growth opportunities. We are in the business of...

Maintenance Operator II

  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Description Overview Join The Gund Company, where you will find friends who will support and challenge you to crush goals that provide amazing growth opportunities. We are in the business of...

Operator I - Utility Operator

  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Perform manual assembly and fabrication tasks using hand tools and machines, as necessary. Inspect products to ensure they meet company quality, quantity, and customer standards....

Operator II - Utility Operator

  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Perform manual assembly and fabrication tasks using hand tools and machines, as necessary. Inspect products to ensure they meet company quality, quantity, and customer standards....

Transmission Substation Construction Helper

  • Kokomo, IN (17 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kokomo, IN (17 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Must demonstrate an ability to learn the operation of equipment and use of simple hand tools to assist in substation mechanic work....

Warehouse Laborer

  • Westfield, IN (18 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westfield, IN (18 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Employee to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing materials, as well as maintaining a...

Golf Course - Maintenance Laborer (Temporary)

  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (15 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 10 days ago

We are hiring Golf - Maintenance Laborer (Temporary) in the Parks & Recreation Department. Season runs through October 31st. Schedule and hours vary....

Fence Company Seeking Reliable Driver/Laborer!

  • Carmel, IN (22 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (22 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Fence Company Seeking Reliable Driver/Laborer!...

Operator Bulk Rig

  • Whitestown, IN (23 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Whitestown, IN (23 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Requisition ID: 230646 Locations: Whitestown Pay Range: $26.25 depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly Click here to experience a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Uncap Your Potential at...

Track Laborer - Part Time (Harrah's Hoosier Park)

  • Anderson, IN (19 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Anderson, IN (19 miles from Tipton, IN)
  • 17 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Maintains, and repairs the racetrack surfaces and physical structures. DIRECTLY SUPERVISES: None KEY JOB FUNCTIONS: Ensure all equipment to be used during the assigned shift is ready...

Demographic Data for Tipton, IN

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Tipton, IN

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


Highest Education Level

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


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