Laborer Jobs in North Grafton, 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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Travel General Laborer Nights $18

  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Overview Travel General Laborer Nights $18 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable....

General Laborer

  • Franklin, MA (17 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Franklin, MA (17 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Do you enjoy fast-paced work environments? Then we are looking for you! Our client, a Distribution Center, located in Franklin MA is currently looking for Warehouse Associates to join their staff...

Operator CNC Dowler

  • Ashland, MA (11 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, MA (11 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Operator CNC Dowler (3896) Requisition ID 3896 - Posted 06/25/2025 - ASPIRE-MACH 1 - Ashland - Manufacturing Ops - Entry-Level - 0% Title: Machine Operator Reports to: Department Supervisor...

Handyman Required

  • Natick, MA (17 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Natick, MA (17 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

un Handyman Required (Hampden county and Franklin county) compensation: 1099 Salary comensurate with experience. employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Handyman Looking to add a reliable...

General Laborer

  • Hudson, MA (13 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (13 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking Yard Laborers for a well-established supplier of outdoor and construction-related materials....

Construction General Labor

  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Construction General Laborer PeopleReady of Worcester, MA is now hiring Construction General Laborers!...

Union Driver 3 - Tractor Trailer Operator

  • Shrewsbury, MA (4 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (4 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment....

FE Truck Scale Operator

  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Complete all appropriate DMV forms for all cars that enter yard within required time frame....

Heavy Equipment / Scale Operator

  • North Smithfield, RI (18 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (18 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Hiring Immediately! Overtime Eligible Annual boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonus Stable industry, year round employment Weekly pay! Waste Connections of Rhode Island has an opening for a...

General Laborer - Part Time

  • Sutton, MA (7 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sutton, MA (7 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

un General Laborer - Part Time (Sutton) image 1 of 1 compensation: Will Discuss at Interview employment type: experience level: entry level job title: General Laborer General Laborer Needed Busy Company...

Operator Press

  • Ashland, MA (11 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ashland, MA (11 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Operator Press (3758) Requisition ID 3758 - Posted 05/22/2025 - DOOR DEPT - Ashland - Manufacturing Ops - Entry-Level - 0 - 10% Title: Press Operator Reports to: Department Supervisor Department:...

Drain Cleaner

  • Littleton, MA (24 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Littleton, MA (24 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Drain Cleaner - Great Pay, Solid Benefits, Year-Round Work | Basnett Plumbing & Heating | Littleton, MA Join the team at Basnett Plumbing & Heating in Littleton as a Drain Cleaner! We offer...

General Laborer

  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (6 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

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

Cut-off Operator/ Material Stockroom Associate

  • Auburn, MA (8 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Auburn, MA (8 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Overview Will set up and operate sawing machines. Produce items from various materials to blue print, sketches and work instructions. Maintain raw material storage area and keep inventory under...

Landscape Lighting Installer - Low voltage

  • Sudbury, MA (17 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (17 miles from North Grafton, MA)
  • 15 days ago

un Landscape Lighting Installer - Low voltage (Sudbury) compensation: Flat fee Looking for an experienced low voltage landscape lighting installer. Must have own tools. All other materials will be...

Demographic Data for North Grafton, MA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in North Grafton, MA

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


Highest Education Level

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



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