Laborer Jobs in Dudley, MA

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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General Construction Worker

  • Westborough, MA (22 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (22 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Responsibilities: Perform general construction and restoration tasks, including demo, framing, finish work, and site prep. Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently....

Handyman Needed

  • Woonsocket, RI (22 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (22 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 2 days ago

A handyman with maintenance and some light construction experience for part time employment for our old mill building located in Woonsocket needed. Hours and pay to be discussed on site....

Retail Store Remodel/Construction Laborer - Overnight

  • Smithfield, RI (23 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (23 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights Local $20 hour SPAR is growing our overnight reset and remodel merchandising team! This Reset Merchandiser job will be part of a team remodeling the insides of...

General Laborer

  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 4 days ago

They are at building, highway, and heavy construction sites; residential and commercial sites; tunnel and shaft excavations; and demolition sites....

Punch Press Operator 2nd shift

  • Uxbridge, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Punch Press Operator 2nd shift Work 4- 10 hour days Hours: 3pm-1:30am Monday- Thursday Pay Rate: $31.00 an hour+15% differential Job Summary: The Punch Press Operator is responsible for setting...

General Laborer

  • Oxford, MA (6 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oxford, MA (6 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 7 days ago

A production laborer is tasked with distributing, transporting, and accounting for merchandise, material, and/or equipment in industrial settings....

Machine Operator

  • Smithfield, RI (23 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (23 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Machine Operator 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Smithfield, RI 02917 Company With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and...

Truck Driver/Operator/Laborer Needed

  • Palmer, MA (21 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Palmer, MA (21 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 8 days ago

un TRUCK DRIVER/OPERATOR/LABORER NEEDED (PALMER) ... compensation: TBD employment type: job title: Truck driver/Operator/Laborer IMMEDIATE opening for a Class A or B driver/laborer/operator for local...

Maintenance Tradesman

  • Woonsocket, RI (22 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (22 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assemble, install, test, and maintain equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools....

CDL A Driver/Laborer-Construction Services

  • Auburn, MA (10 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Auburn, MA (10 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Mix, pour, and spread concrete and asphalt using hand tools. Dig, spread, and level dirt, gravel or sand using hand tools....

General Laborer

  • Auburn, MA (10 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Auburn, MA (10 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a reliable General Laborer to join our team. The General Laborer will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to handling and packaging of products....

5hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - April 17 at 9 AM

  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 14 days ago

5hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - April 17 at 9 AM (Worcester) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Moving and spreading mulch from the driveway into the yard -Additional instructions...

Production Laborer

  • Palmer, MA (21 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Palmer, MA (21 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Nowhiring for Production Laborer....

Construction Laborer

  • Holden, MA (19 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Holden, MA (19 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Should also be skilled in running variety of power tools and hand tools. Also rated jobs may apply for rated pay. Company Description Site Contractor that is dedicated to their employees....

Construction laborer

  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (15 miles from Dudley, MA)
  • 17 days ago

un Construction laborer (Worcester) compensation: $25. per hour Mixing concrete post id: ... [ ]...

Demographic Data for Dudley, MA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Dudley, MA

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Highest Education Level

Laborers in Dudley, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.2%
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 Dudley, MA
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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