Laborer Jobs in East Millstone, NJ

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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Machine Operator I - New Jersey

  • Linden, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Linden, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Summary The Machine Operator for Bud's Goods of New Jersey is responsible planning, operating, and maintaining equipment at our facility in Linden, New Jersey. The primary operations of the...

Skilled Handyman / Tradesperson Subcontractor (Morris County, NJ)

  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Skilled Handyman / Tradesperson - Subcontractor (Morris County, NJ) (Morris County, NJ) compensation: $30-$40/hr DOE (1099), paid weekly Job Title: Skilled Handyman / Tradesperson - Subcontractor (Morris...

Maintenance Technician / Boiler Operator

  • Springfield, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician / Boiler Operator Job Details: Troy Hills of Springfield is a Condominium complex in Springfield, NJ. The complex consists of 342-units ranging in size from 1 to 4-bedroom...

Construction tech / Handyman

  • Bridgewater, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Construction tech / Handyman (Bridgewater NJ) Remodeling compensation: Depending on experience employment type: job title: Construction Tech / Handyman Residential carpenter/ Handyman....

Laborer

  • North Brunswick, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are also seeking a laborer-NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Learn the trade. Please call (not text) with name, phone number and trade experience. Principals only....

$18. per hour- Construction Laborer

  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Tell me something about yourself- your experience with lawn maintenance or general construction a plus. Maybe we can hook up. **Work today-Get paid today!...

Handyman Wanted For Mobile Home Renovation

  • North Brunswick, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Handyman Wanted For Mobile Home Renovation (North Brunswick) image 1 of 12 compensation: will be based on the work required I have a mobile home that needs cosmetic upgrades....

8hrs General Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - Aug. 8 at 9 AM

  • Middlesex, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

8hrs General Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - Aug. 8 at 9 AM (Middlesex) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Clean and straighten the basement area, wipe walls, clean plastic racks, mop floors...

Pipe laborer

  • Freehold, NJ (24 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (24 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Pipe laborer compensation: Good pay and benefits employment type: job title: Pipe laborer We are an excavating and utility contractor looking for skilled laborers to work with our pipe crews....

Hotel Handyman/woman - Homewood Suites- Branchburg

  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (8 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Hotel Handyman/woman Homewood Suites by Hilton Branchburg, NJ Summary of Position You have always been taking things apart and putting them back together....

Handy Man Needed - Apartment Turnovers

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for a reliable and skilled handyman to help us with the turnover of vacant apartments....

Commercial Landscape Laborer

  • Freehold, NJ (24 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (24 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Commercial Landscape Laborer Apex Companies, LLC $18-$21 life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k) United States, Jersey, Freehold 3572 U.S. 9 (Show on map) Aug 05, 2025 Are you highly...

General Laborer

  • Hamilton, NJ (20 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (20 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

General Laborer Job Description This position requires the ability to perform a variety of general labor functions in an outdoor yard environment....

Handyman

  • Flemington, NJ (15 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (15 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

In need of handyman to help our facilities manager with on sit projects involving farm infrastructure. Basic carpentry and construction experience is a must....

CADD Designer/Operator-Civil-Land Development

  • Piscataway, NJ (7 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (7 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Overview EP Design Services LLC (EPDS) is Edgewoods multi-disciplinary design firm providing architectural and engineering services.EPDS provides superior design in creating memorable and viable...

Demographic Data for East Millstone, NJ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in East Millstone, NJ

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in East Millstone, NJ 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 East Millstone, NJ
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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