Laborer Jobs in North Kansas City, MO

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.

1-15 of 87 Jobs

Construction Worker

  • Kansas City, KS (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Champion Window is seeking for an Assistant Carpenter / Installer On the job training with growth opportunities! As an Assistant Carpenter / Installer, you will support the lead installer...

General Laborer

  • Olathe, KS (22 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (22 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 18 hours ago

Traveling Laborer** **_APPLY NOW - SPOTS ARE FILLING QUICKLY_** We are seeking a skilled Traveling Technician who can perform general manual labor tasks, assist with hydro-excavation, storm and sewer...

Machine Operator

  • Liberty, MO (12 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Liberty, MO (12 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Metals USA is seeking a Machine Operator for our Liberty, MO location. Metals USA is a leading metals processor/distributor in North America, providing a wide range of carbon steel products and...

Assembly/Machine Operator

  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Exciting Opportunity with a New Employer in Kansas City, MO! Were thrilled to be joining the Kansas City community, with operations projected to begin in early to mid-October. As a newly...

Machine Operator/Laborer

  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Exciting Opportunity with a New Employer in Kansas City, MO! Were thrilled to be joining the Kansas City community, with operations projected to begin in mid-October. As a newly established...

General Laborer

  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago

un General Laborer (Kansas City) compensation: $500 a week Good morning....

Professional Gutter installer

  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago

un Professional Gutter installer (KS/MO) LeafGuard image 1 of 1 9641 Lackman rd near 95th St compensation: 3.75/ft employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Gutter installer...

Construction Laborer (Google Fiber) Training Provided

  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Full Time: Fiber Optic Splicing Technician $20/hr + Production Bonus Incentives Multiple schedule options available (Including 4 - 10 hour shifts) Weekly Pay Company Provides: Paid Training &...

Construction Laborer or Carpenter KC Metro Full-Time

  • Raytown, MO (8 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raytown, MO (8 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 2 days ago

We service job sites all across the Kansas City metro area and take pride in quality work from framing and demo to finishing and epoxy flooring installs....

Laborer

  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Laborer We are looking to fill a Laborer position in Kansas City, MO. As a laborer, you are vital to project success by ensuring safety, efficiency, and progress on the job site....

Cnc Operator

  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Description: Employees at this company will be expected to perform general construction duties onsite various construction locations around the city....

Yard Laborer

  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Search jobs Kansas City, KS Yard Laborer Yard Laborer Enterprise Precast Concrete Kansas City, KS, US 5 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Enterprise Precast Concrete is the nation's...

Online Classified: Gutter Installer Needed

  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $46k - $74k Per Year Online Classified: Gutter Installer Needed (Not Available) Occupation: Installation,...

OQ (Operator Qualification) Coordinator - Michels Energy Group, Inc.

  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Building and maintaining our nation's energy infrastructure is both an opportunity and a responsibility. Whether in a rural or urban environment or a hot or cold climate, Michels Energy Group,...

Groundsman/Laborer - Kansas City, KS

  • Kansas City, KS (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago

is being used Safely maintain equipment Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process What does it take to be a Groundsman/Laborer...

Demographic Data for North Kansas City, MO

Moving to North Kansas City, MO? Find some basic demographic data about North Kansas City, MO below.


Local
National
6,155,177
151,336

Laborer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireConstruction curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Sustainable Agribusiness
A focus on sustainable agricultural and agribusiness practices around the globe. The Sustainable Agriculture MicroMasters program provides you the knowledge to create a healthy environment,...
Speed Reading for Business. Improve focus and comprehension.
THIS IS THE 4 HOUR SPEED READING COURSE PROGRAMME THAT CAN DOUBLE YOUR READING SPEED You will read at least 66% faster or your money back. The teacher, Alex Garcez, gave up his Engineering degree...
A Promise to My Father
Follow Israel “Izzy” Arbeiter as he returns to the sites of his darkest hours and relives the Holocaust's unimaginable horrors. Arbeiter's incredible story of survival unfolds in Nazi-occupied...

Salary for Laborer Jobs in North Kansas City, MO

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in North Kansas City, MO offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.7%
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 North Kansas City, MO
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Laborer Related Career Advice Articles

construction worker looking at building
15 Skills Every Construction Worker Needs on Their Resume

Consider highlighting these construction skills on your resume as you search for your next career opportunity in the construction industry.

Read article »
Group of construction project managers working together
General Tips for New Construction Project Managers

Are you a new project manager running your first construction project? Learn about the traits and skills you need to succeed.

Read article »
Pile of construction safety equipment
Safety Tips for Women in Construction

Learn how women can maximize personal safety on the job site with the use of proper personal protective equipment and clothing (PPE/PPC).

Read article »