Laborer Jobs in Pequannock, 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.

1-15 of 105 Jobs

General laborer Warehouse worker etc

  • Wayne, NJ (2 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ (2 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

General Warehouse Worker Physically Demanding Role We are looking for a reliable General Warehouse Worker to assist with various tasks in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This position involves...

Maintenance/Handyman/Mechanic

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Zabars,the world famous gourmet food store,is looking for an experienced handyman/mechanic to work directly with our head of maintenance services....

Operator

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

If you are hired provisionally in this title, you must take and pass the Civil Service Exam, when it becomes available, to be eligible for continued employment. The Department of Social Services...

Construction worker

  • Union, NJ (17 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ (17 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for an individual who got experience /willing to learn,working in construction field. Please text me if you are interested.

Part-Time Handyman In Brooklyn

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

part-time handyman in brooklyn (prospect heights) compensation: $90 for 1st 3 hours....

Handyman

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Handyman a Subcontractor Position (Hourly Pay + Referral Bonus!) We are looking for a reliable and skilled Handyman to join our team and provide excellent customer service to our clients....

Pool Construction Worker New York

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

WHY ELITE? Elite Amenity Management is a full-service amenity management company based in New York City. We specialize in providing residential and commercial properties with high-end,...

Welding Operator

  • Leonia, NJ (16 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Leonia, NJ (16 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Title Welding Operator Description Perform Laser, TIG, EB and/or Micro-TIG Welding. Check equipment calibration through performance of daily samples. Inspection of welds. Perform a small amount of...

B&B Mechanic/Vehicle Operator(CDL-A)

  • Wood Ridge, NJ (12 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wood Ridge, NJ (12 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets...

Full-Time Handyman Position - New York

  • Monsey, NY (16 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monsey, NY (16 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

- How long have you been doing handyman/maintenance work?...

Full-Time Handyman Position - North & Central New Jersey

  • Union, NJ (17 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Union, NJ (17 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

- How long have you been doing handyman/maintenance work?...

Fabrication Machine Operator (Pharmaceutical)

  • West Caldwell, NJ (6 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Caldwell, NJ (6 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Fabrication Machine Operator (Pharmaceutical) Location: West Caldwell, New Jersey Type: Contract Compensation: $20 - $24 hourly (Based on shift and experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours:...

Construction Laborer

  • West Milford, NJ (10 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Milford, NJ (10 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

No experience necessary Jersey Tile LLC is hiring hard working laborers to install epoxy flooring, ceramic tile, and polished concrete. Job locations change periodically mostly within NJ and NY....

Shear Operator

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

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Motor Vehicle Operator

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

OverviewThe BookOps Logistics Distribution Department is primarily responsible for picking up and delivering patron requested materials to 150 branches across 4 boroughs. This volume is in the...

Demographic Data for Pequannock, NJ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Pequannock, NJ

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Pequannock, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.3%
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 Pequannock, NJ
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%



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