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.

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Maintenance Technician/Handyman

  • Landing, NJ (19 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Landing, NJ (19 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

tools (ex - screwdriver, channel lock/pliers, wrenches, etc) Power Tools A PLUS!!...

Part-Time Handyman Semi-Retired or Experienced Pros Welcome

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

level job title: Handyman CheckPlus Handyman is a growing, locally-owned business that's raising the bar in the home repair industry....

Union Handyman

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

Job Title Union Handyman Job Description Summary Responsible to perform non-technical general building maintenance and repair duties, light maintenance activities, custodial duties and minor repairs...

Wanted: Handyman

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

Wanted: Handyman Looking for a handyman who has experience with painting, drywall repair, appliance repair, mounting, plumbing, etc....

Roving Maintenance Technician / Handyman

  • Florham Park, NJ (13 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (13 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Roving Maintenance Technician / Handyman Lone Eagle Management Florham Park, New Jersey Were seeking a skilled and motivated Roving Maintenance Technician to support our growing property portfolio....

Residential Handyman

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

Hiring Residential Handyman Pay: $52,000 - $58,000 Shift: 1st shift Flexible to work weekends - Never exceeding 5 working days per week Job Description We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician...

Operator - Queens, NY

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

Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and...

CNC Operator

  • Clifton, NJ (9 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (9 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CNC Operator** **Job Description:** As a CNC Operator, you will oversee the daily functions of CNC machinery, ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently. **Responsibilities** + Operate CNC...

HANDYMAN/Carpentry/Plumbing/Electrical/HVAC

  • Astoria, NY (23 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Astoria, NY (23 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

un HANDYMAN/Carpentry/Plumbing/Electrical/HVAC (Astoria Queen) compensation: depending on experience looking for an experience HANDYMAN to be self starter that can apply his working skills in different...

General Laborer Needed (Part-Time)

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Were seeking a dependable and hardworking general laborer for a project in South Bronx. Tasks include light cleaning, moving items, and assisting with basic organizational work....

Full-Time Handyman Position - North & Central New Jersey

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

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

Construction Laborer

  • Kearny, NJ (16 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kearny, NJ (16 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

I am looking for a reliable and skilled Construction Laborer to join my team (full time or part time)....

Handyman

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

un Handyman (Chinatown / Lit Italy) compensation: Tbd Installing engineer wood floors stairs Painting Organizing Plumbing Electrical Floor tiles Compound Sanding Leds post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Summer Relief Handyman

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

Seeking a Handyman with good English speaking skills - Must have boiler license, electrical and plumbing knowledge. Must have verifiable references....

Light Rail Vehicle Operator

  • Jersey City, NJ (18 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (18 miles from Pequannock, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Become a part of a dynamic, fast-growing player in Heavy Construction....

Demographic Data for Pequannock, NJ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Pequannock, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Pequannock, NJ 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 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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