Laborer Jobs in Annapolis Junction, MD

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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HVAC Truck Based Tradesman (union)

Capitol Heights, MD (10 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
9 days ago

Capitol Heights, MD (10 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
9 days ago

What you will do Are you looking to increase your HVAC knowledge and learn firsthand from some of the top HVAC teams? Johnson Controls the leading Building Technology OEM for Healthcare,...

Utility Operator - Join Now

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
3 hours ago

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
3 hours ago

Utility Operator - Join Now compensation: To be discussed. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH Operate heavy equipment such as skid steers, loaders, excavators to assist with loading and moving materials...

General Laborer - Night Shift

Crofton, MD (9 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
3 hours ago

Crofton, MD (9 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
3 hours ago

Aerotek's client is looking for a General Laborer to join their team in the Crofton, MD area This role involves working in a plant where you will handle and lift 40-60 pound bags of concrete into a...

Construction site laborer

Washington, DC (20 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
20 hours ago

Washington, DC (20 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
20 hours ago

Need a general labor for an apartment building renovation construction site for 60- 90 days. Must be a Washington DC resident.

Plant Operator

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
1 day ago

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
1 day ago

Come join the 2nd largest Medical Waste Service Provider in the country for an exciting position! We provide excellent customer service to local hospitals and healthcare professionals and...

Machine Operator Metal Fabrication

Essex, MD (22 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
1 day ago

Essex, MD (22 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
1 day ago

Are you looking to start a career in metal fabrication and manufacturing? Join our century-old, family-oriented company in East Baltimore, proudly serving the hospitality and construction...

Asphalt Roller Operator

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
2 days ago

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
2 days ago

Responsibilities This position operates one or more types of construction equipment; such as asphalt pavers, asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles, milling machines, back hoes and skid...

Multiple Handyman / Jack of all trades, Painters needed ASAP

Washington, DC (20 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
2 days ago

Washington, DC (20 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
2 days ago

Multiple Handyman / Jack of all trades, Painters needed ASAP (Woodbridge) compensation: mutually agreed hourly / daily rate Property Management company needs MULTIPLE handyman to handle various jobs...

Landscape Laborer

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
2 days ago

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
2 days ago

Landscape Laborer Ivy Hill Nursery Company, Inc. is hiring 2 Landscape Laborers for their 1305 C. Enterprise Court, Bel Air MD location. Duties: Maintain grounds of ind./comm....

Laborer Crew Leader I- Department of Recreation & Parks

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
2 days ago

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
2 days ago

You can learn about our benefits here: Job Summary: A Laborer Crew Leader I oversees the activities of a crew of unskilled workers....

Land Survey Instrument Operator

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
3 days ago

Baltimore, MD (14 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
3 days ago

Dewberry is currently seeking a Land Survey Instrument Operator. Applicant must be responsible, highly motivated, and a detail oriented individual interested in joining our Land Surveying...

5hrs Yard Laborer w/ Tools Needed for $120 Cash Pay - Aug. 16 at 8 AM

Washington, DC (20 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
3 days ago

Washington, DC (20 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
3 days ago

5hrs Yard Laborer w/ Tools Needed for $120 Cash Pay - Aug. 16 at 8 AM (Woodbridge) compensation: $120 for labor and tools Job Details: Mow and edge the front and back yard (gate to gate, fence to fence...

Transit Operator

Forestville, MD (19 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
5 days ago

Forestville, MD (19 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
5 days ago

Nature and Variety of Work Come join our team! Prince George's County Government provides a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive, learn, and grow across its 30 diverse...

Foreman/Laborer

Silver Spring, MD (13 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
6 days ago

Silver Spring, MD (13 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
6 days ago

We're Hiring - Foreman & Laborer Positions Delgado's Stone & Garden, Inc. - Silver Spring, MD Delgado's Stone & Garden, Inc. is a small, family-run construction company specializing in concrete, masonry...

Commercial Landscape Laborer

Parkville, MD (22 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
6 days ago

Parkville, MD (22 miles from Annapolis Junction, MD)
6 days ago

We're hiring a Commercial Landscape Laborer to support the maintenance of stormwater infrastructure on commercial properties....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Annapolis Junction, MD

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 Annapolis Junction, MD 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 Annapolis Junction, MD

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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