Laborer Jobs in Catonsville, 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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Gutter Installer

Hanover, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
1 day ago

Hanover, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
1 day ago

YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO OBTAIN YOUR OWN GUTTER MACHINE LeafFilter the #1-rated professionally installed gutter protection system in America, as rated by leading consumer...

General Laborer

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
1 day ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
1 day ago

General Laborer image 1 of 7 compensation: Depending on experience that can be verified. employment type: experience level: entry level job title: General Laborer Laborer Wanted....

General Laborer

Sparks Glencoe, MD (19 miles from Catonsville, MD)
3 days ago

Sparks Glencoe, MD (19 miles from Catonsville, MD)
3 days ago

General Laborer Category: Light Industrial Location: Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152 Pay: $15.00 Hourly Posted: 3 days ago Status: Open Description General Laborer Now Hiring innovative laborer, who is eager...

Handyman & Trades Experts!

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
4 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
4 days ago

Are you an experienced handyman or trades professional looking for reliable work, great pay, and room to grow? Join a fast-growing company that values your skills and rewards hard work!...

HVAC Truck Based Tradesman (union)

Capitol Heights, MD (20 miles from Catonsville, MD)
5 days ago

Capitol Heights, MD (20 miles from Catonsville, MD)
5 days ago

What you will do: Are you looking to increase your HVAC knowledge and learn firsthand from some of the top HVAC teams? Our team will give you this opportunity, monetary rewards and advancement,...

Handyman needed to finish rehab work

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
6 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
6 days ago

Handyman needed to finish rehab work (South Baltimore) compensation: Cash 1. I need a backyard gate installed. 2....

CAD-Revit Operator

Glenelg, MD (14 miles from Catonsville, MD)
6 days ago

Glenelg, MD (14 miles from Catonsville, MD)
6 days ago

Overview Prepare CAD drawings to support the company's Contract Sales team. Work with internal and external customers to develop project specifications and generate appropriate drawings. Revise...

General Laborer (Roving) - Ready-Mix - Brooklyn (MD)

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
8 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
8 days ago

Operate heavy construction equipment or similar types of cleanup loaders in order to assist with the operation of the plant. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned....

Drill Rig Operator

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
10 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
10 days ago

with Comacchio, Klemm, and Cassagrade equipment Experience (Prefered) Mud and cased anchor operations Micropiles (single and double head duplex drilling) DTH Hammer Operations Water Well Drilling Pile...

Hydrovac Operator

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
10 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
10 days ago

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac Operator! In this role, you'll use high-pressure water and vacuum systems...

Terminal Operator

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
13 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
13 days ago

Benefits Recession Resistant Industry Consistent work, with a work/life balance Overtime Opportunities Paid Holidays Paid Time Off 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution Medical / Dental /...

Sewing Machine Operator

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
13 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
13 days ago

un Sewing Machine Operator (Baltimore) Carroll Architectural Shade 2955 Frederick Avenue compensation: competitive compensation; pay based on experience employment type: experience level: mid...

Handyman A/C Repair + Tankless Water Heater Install (Baltimore)

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
13 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
13 days ago

un Handyman A/C Repair + Tankless Water Heater Install (Baltimore) (Baltimore) compensation: $525 Looking for an experienced HVAC technician to perform a Freon top-off and repair on a residential A/...

Production Operator

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
13 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
13 days ago

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our...

Production Operator

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
15 days ago

Baltimore, MD (6 miles from Catonsville, MD)
15 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW: This will involve set up, adjusting, maintaining, and configuring processing equipment according to assigned specifications, and regular communication with production personnel and...

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Demographic Data for Catonsville, MD

Moving to Catonsville, MD? Find some basic demographic data about Catonsville, MD below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Catonsville, MD

Local

National

Total Population

50,418

Number of Businesses

1,173

City Size

Medium

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THIS IS THE 4 HOUR SPEED READING COURSE PROGRAMME THAT CAN DOUBLE YOUR READING SPEED You will read at least 66% faster or your money back. The teacher, Alex Garcez, gave up his Engineering degree...

A Promise to My Father

Follow Israel “Izzy” Arbeiter as he returns to the sites of his darkest hours and relives the Holocaust's unimaginable horrors. Arbeiter's incredible story of survival unfolds in Nazi-occupied...

Salary for Laborer Jobs in Catonsville, 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 Catonsville, MD 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 Catonsville, MD

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Laborer position

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