Laborer Jobs in Montana

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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Seeking Production and Fabrication Line Operator

  • Belgrade, MT
  • 13 hours ago
  • Belgrade, MT
  • 13 hours ago

Premier Building Systems, a manufacturer of Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) and EPS rigid insulation, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance manager to serve our Belgrade, Montana location. This...

General Laborer - Billboard Installer

  • Billings, MT
  • 14 hours ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 14 hours ago

Would you like to see a different part of your city every day from a birds eye view? This job is action-packed, and we provide all the training and equipment to start your full-time career. Our...

Construction Laborer Wanted

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 2 days ago

CONSTRUCTION LABORER wanted to perform general laborer, pipe assembly and other construction related activities. Email resume to ......

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Laborer, Construction

  • MT
  • 4 days ago
  • MT
  • 4 days ago

Your New Job Job Summary: Our operating unit provides underground utility services, and we are looking for a Construction Laborer to join our team....

, framer, laborer, roofing, gutters, siding windows, solar, doors...

Seasonal Water Treatment Operator

  • Havre, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Havre, MT
  • 4 days ago

ability to: work in extreme temperatures; follow and explain safety procedures; work extended hours and be on-call for emergencies; climb, crawl, walk on uneven ground, manipulate heavy objects and hand...

General Laborer

  • Glasgow, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Glasgow, MT
  • 4 days ago

General LaborerCompensation: Wage is negotiable depending on qualifications and experienceClassification: Full Time/Part Time SeasonalWork Location: Glasgow, MT areaThis position involves...

General Construction Laborer/Carpenter

  • Miles City, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Miles City, MT
  • 4 days ago

be able to climb ladders and work off the ground.Knowledge of the use of power tools, air tools, and hand tools is helpful.Transportation is available to and from work site....

Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Lewistown, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewistown, MT
  • 4 days ago

CENTURY COMPANIES, INC., A HIGHLY REPUTABLE HEAVY CIVIL, CONCRETE AND ASPHALT PAVING CONTRACTOR BASED IN LEWISTOWN, MONTANA, IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:ASPHALT PLANT...

Laborer/Operator (Stanford)

  • Lewistown, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewistown, MT
  • 4 days ago

HOURS: Full-timeWAGE: $18.07/hr-$25/hr depending on experience. Benefits included.Full job description available from Job Service or Judith Basin County Clerk & Recorder, PO Box 427, Stanford, MT...

Construction Laborer

  • Lewistown, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewistown, MT
  • 4 days ago

APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:CONSTRUCTION LABORERClassification: SeasonalCompensation: Prevailing Wage or comparableWork Location: Montana/North Dakota/WyomingPosition Objective:Perform general laborer...

General laborer

  • Columbia Falls, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia Falls, MT
  • 5 days ago

Greenwood Masonry Construction is hiring construction laborers to join our team....

General Laborers

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 5 days ago

Hoffmans is seeking reliable and motivated Construction Laborers in the Bozeman area to join our company....

CNC Operator - Libby

  • Libby, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Libby, MT
  • 5 days ago

at Nomad Global Communication Solutions in Libby, Montana, United States Job Description This position requires that you must be a US Citizen for consideration and meet all Federal Contractor...

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Montana

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Montana 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 Montana
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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