Laborer Jobs in Glenelg, 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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Experienced Pest Control Operator

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (19 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (19 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 28 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description 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...

Hydrovac Operator

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 2 hours 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...

Seeking Experienced Window Covering Installer

  • Hyattsville, MD (22 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (22 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Window Covering Installer to join our team in NE Washington DC. The ideal candidate will have professionalism, excellent customer service skills, and a...

Apartment Maintenance Handyman

  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Gaithersburg, MD 20882 Pay Rate: $20 - $25/hr Shift: Description: Jumpstart Your Career with InterSolutions Now Hiring Apartment Maintenance Technicians! Put...

Paving Transfer Machine Operator

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 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...

Asphalt Screed Operator

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities This position operates skid steer as they apply to milling and paving operations. Operators are responsible for safe operation, non-mechanical maintenance and up-keep of...

Asphalt Roller Operator

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 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...

Looking for Reliable Handyman for Commercial Service Work

  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago

un Looking for Reliable Handyman for Commercial Service Work (DMV Area) compensation: based on experience We're a service contractor managing multiple commercial properties across the DMV area, and...

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

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 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....

Operator Trainee

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 47 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico. The Partnership's midstream...

Handyman and Aging in Place Technician

  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Were currently hiring a skilled Handyman/Home Improvement Technician with hands-on experience in accessibility upgrades and home safety modifications....

Estimator-Home Improvement/Handyman

  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: Minimum of 35 years of experience in residential remodeling, or handyman services....

Handyman/Home Service Technician Assistant

  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 5 days ago

We are searching for an entry-level yet reliable and coachable home service technician assistant (handyman/handywoman) to provide handyman support and general home services to our customers in our community...

Construction Laborers

  • Capitol Heights, MD (20 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Capitol Heights, MD (20 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 6 days ago

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HIRING IMMEDIATELY: Skilled/Experienced Gutter Installer

  • Bowie, MD (23 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (23 miles from Glenelg, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Company: Mike's Seamless Aluminum Gutters Job Title: Experienced Full-Time Gutter Installer About Us: Well-respected gutter company in business for over 42 years, serving 13 counties in Maryland...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Glenelg, MD

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Highest Education Level

Laborers in Glenelg, 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 Glenelg, 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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