Laborer Jobs in East Weymouth, 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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Retail Store Remodel/Construction Laborer - Overnight

  • Randolph, MA (7 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Randolph, MA (7 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 hours 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...

Lead Pouch Machine Operator

  • West Bridgewater, MA (14 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (14 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Lead Pouch Machine Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated Lead Pouch Machine Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for operating the pouch making machine, assisting...

Manufacturing Operator

  • Raynham, MA (20 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Raynham, MA (20 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Kelly is in search of **Manufacturing Operators to work for a Johnson & Johnson company in Raynham, MA**. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career! We can help you...

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Boston

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 21 hours 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...

Chiller Operator (vacation relief)

  • Cambridge, MA (15 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (15 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Basic Qualifications Five (5) years experience in the trade as a journeyman, current Refrigeration Technician license, and EPA CFC Technician certification required. Trade or vocational school...

Utility Operator

  • Cambridge, MA (15 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (15 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Must have a complete set of hand tools. Required to wear a clean neat uniform, and maintain a professional image at all times....

General Laborer

  • Bridgewater, MA (16 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (16 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a dependable and hard-working General Laborer to join our team....

Machine Operator (Mixer Compounder)

  • Rockland, MA (6 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockland, MA (6 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Machine Operator (Mixer Compounder) Requisition ID: 13774 Location: Rockland, MA, US Pay Type: **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full...

Broach Vertical Operator 3rd Shift

  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Summary Job Description Job Description About GE Aerospace If you want to do work that really matters among a team of spirited and collaborative individuals, you need to know more about GE...

Production Assistant/General Laborer

  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Production Assistant (all 3 shifts available)** **Location:** Taunton, MA **Pay Range:** Starting at $18+/hour (based on experience) **Employment Type:** Full-time **Shifts Available:** + **1st...

Production Operator

  • Randolph, MA (7 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (7 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Production Operator Must be able to work 1st Shift = 6:00 am - 2:30 pm or 3rd Shift = 10:00 pm - 6:30 am Manufacturing Polymers/GlassMicrospheres Job Description: Operate machinery in multiple...

Automation Machine Operator

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Embark on a rewarding career journey w as an Automation Machine Operator. An innovative leader in HVAC product manufacturing, voted one of the best places to work by the Boston Business Journal....

General laborer - Landscaping, Building Services, Cleanouts

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 6 days ago

General laborer Family owned company - 30 years+ in business Looking for general laborers....

Utility Operator Harvard University Campus Services

  • Cambridge, MA (15 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (15 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Must have a complete set of hand tools. Required to wear a clean neat uniform, and maintain a professional image at all times....

Production Assistant/General Laborer

  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Production Assistant (all 3 shifts available) Location: Taunton, MA Pay Range: Starting at $18+/hour (based on experience) Employment Type: Full-time Shifts Available: 1st Shift:...

Demographic Data for East Weymouth, MA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in East Weymouth, MA

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in East Weymouth, MA 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 East Weymouth, MA
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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