Laborer Jobs in Gilford, NH

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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Foundry Core Machine Operator- 1st Shift-$2000 Sign-On Bonus

Franklin, NH (17 miles from Gilford, NH)
2 days ago

Franklin, NH (17 miles from Gilford, NH)
2 days ago

We're Watts. Together, we're reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to...

Skilled Laborer

Concord, NH (24 miles from Gilford, NH)
4 days ago

Concord, NH (24 miles from Gilford, NH)
4 days ago

As a Skilled Laborer with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support various residential carpentry projects throughout Southern NH....

Laborer - Full time Warehouse

Concord, NH (24 miles from Gilford, NH)
15 days ago

Concord, NH (24 miles from Gilford, NH)
15 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Shipping Receiving Laborer

Franklin, NH (17 miles from Gilford, NH)
15 days ago

Franklin, NH (17 miles from Gilford, NH)
15 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

General Laborer

Farmington, NH (19 miles from Gilford, NH)
15 days ago

Farmington, NH (19 miles from Gilford, NH)
15 days ago

un GENERAL LABORER (FARMINGTON AREA) compensation: Based on experience employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Mechanical Trades Laborer Looking for temporary help for mechanical trade...

Landscape Laborer

Concord, NH (24 miles from Gilford, NH)
17 days ago

Concord, NH (24 miles from Gilford, NH)
17 days ago

Details: The Landscape Crew team member will maintain property grounds by mowing, cutting lawns; trimming and edging along walkways, flower beds and walls; trims bushes and trees; plants bushes...

Associate Machine Operator

Laconia, NH (6 miles from Gilford, NH)
18 days ago

Laconia, NH (6 miles from Gilford, NH)
18 days ago

Position Type: Full-time | On-site Shifts Available: 1st Shift Schedule Starting Wage Range: $19.75-$22.75 per hour On Demand Pay: Access your pay as soon as you’ve earned it! Shared Rewards Bonus...

Production Laborer 1

Tilton, NH (13 miles from Gilford, NH)
21 days ago

Tilton, NH (13 miles from Gilford, NH)
21 days ago

Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world....

General Laborer- Summer help wanted PT or FT

Freedom, NH (23 miles from Gilford, NH)
29 days ago

Freedom, NH (23 miles from Gilford, NH)
29 days ago

un General Laborer- Summer help wanted PT or FT (Freedom) Federal Piping Company Inc 211 Porter Road near Route 25 compensation: Compensation varies by position and experience employment type: job title...

CNC Machine Operator

Franklin, NH (17 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

Franklin, NH (17 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

Company: Kelly Services Location: Franklin, NH Career Level: Entry Level Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board Description Kelly is seeking a CNC Machine Operator to work at a...

Foundry Core Machine Operator- 2nd Shift-$3000 Sign-On Bonus

Franklin, NH (17 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

Franklin, NH (17 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

Were Watts. Together, were reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to...

Laborer/Groundman

Sanbornville, NH (16 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

Sanbornville, NH (16 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

As a Laborer/Groundman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community....

Control Room Operator - Tamworth, NH

Tamworth, NH (21 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

Tamworth, NH (21 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

NE Renewable Power is made up of 7 Biomass electric generating power stations located in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. These stations play a crucial role in supplying locally sourced...

Operator Telecom Construction Equipment

Epsom, NH (23 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

Epsom, NH (23 miles from Gilford, NH)
45+ days ago

Our TEAM is growing! Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Do you enjoy working on a team and outdoors? Then you may have found your next career move. We’re looking for a Digger...

Gutter Installer

Tamworth, NH (21 miles from Gilford, NH)
60+ days ago

Tamworth, NH (21 miles from Gilford, NH)
60+ days ago

The Superior Insulation team is seeking a Gutter Installer to join their team! Key Responsibilities: Take accurate measurements of the building's roofline to determine the necessary length and...

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Demographic Data for Gilford, NH

Moving to Gilford, NH? Find some basic demographic data about Gilford, NH below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Gilford, NH

Local

National

Total Population

7,698

Number of Businesses

257

City Size

Medium/Sm

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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 Gilford, NH

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Gilford, NH offer the following education background

High School or GED

43.7%

Vocational Degree or Certification

20.2%

Bachelor's Degree

15.3%

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 Gilford, NH

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Laborer position

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