Laborer Jobs in Wayzata, MN

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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HAZMAT General Laborer - Field Technician

  • Mendota, MN (19 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • moments ago
  • Mendota, MN (19 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • moments ago

Clean Harbors in Eagan, MN is seeking a HAZMAT General Laborer (Field Services Technician I) to join our safety conscious team....

Laser Set Up Operator

  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title: Laser Setup Operator Pay: $27-$33 | Monday - Thursday Job Description As a Laser Setup Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating Salvagnini and Mitsubishi fiber...

General Laborer

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 17 hours ago

General Construction Laborer Location: Twin Cities metro area....

Press Brake Operator

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

Press Brake Operator Job Description We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up and operate Amada and/or Accupress hydraulic press brake. You will be responsible for installing...

Control Center Operator II

  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 20 hours ago

Location: Bloomington, MN 55420 Duration: 6 months, contract to hire Rate: $35.00 - $59.00, to be commensurate with experience SHIFT : 12 hours, 6:30a-7p and 6:30p-7a, rotating schedule:5 days...

FULL TIME HANDYMAN NEEDED for LOCAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 1 day ago

A local residential construction company is looking for a FULL time handyman with experience in: painting/carpentry/tile/window install/door install/basic plumbing/basic electrical....

Machine Operator

  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 1 day ago

About Us: At Plasti-Fab, a Carlisle Company, weve been supporting sustainable building for over 50 years with high-quality insulation solutions used in commercial, residential, and infrastructure...

Laborer - Investing in VA Nursing (IVAN) Training Program

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 1 day ago

This position participates in the 6-month Investing in VA Nursing (IVAN) Training Program, serving as an assistant and is responsible for supporting the daily needs of the Veterans in the VA...

Water Jet Operator

  • Delano, MN (14 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delano, MN (14 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES Landscape Structures Inc. has been the leading manufacturer of commercial playground equipment in the world for more than 50 years. Our employee-owned company designs...

Concrete Machine Operator

  • Delano, MN (14 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delano, MN (14 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES Landscape Structures Inc. has been the leading manufacturer of commercial playground equipment in the world for more than 50 years. Our employee-owned company designs...

Need jackhammer and operator to remove Concrete steps and landing no b

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Need jackhammer and operator to remove Concrete steps and landing no b (Mpls) image 1 of 1 compensation: Tbd Need jackhammer and operator to remove concrete steps and landing no brick south...

House Maintenance/Handyman

  • Fridley, MN (15 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fridley, MN (15 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 2 days ago

House Maintenance/Handyman (Fridley) compensation: Desired rate of pay....

Control Center Operator Roles (Level I, II And Supervisor)

  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 3 days ago

From the company's state-of-the-art control center, Operators monitor conditions within the renewable energy plants managed in the OCC. Key function is to mitigate equipment downtime and...

Press Operator

  • Burnsville, MN (20 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (20 miles from Wayzata, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Press Operator Job Description Operate flexographic printing presses to produce a variety of card stock products using advanced machinery such as Telstar branded machines. Ensure quality and...

Demographic Data for Wayzata, MN

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Wayzata, MN

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Wayzata, MN offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
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 Wayzata, MN
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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