Laborer Jobs in Blue Point, NY

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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Backyard Products

Outdoor Wood Products Delivery & Assembly Contractors

Interested Candidates Should Have: - Reliable transportation such as; truck, van, full-size SUV or trailer that is capable of carrying boxed kits up to 8' in length - Basic Hand Tools / Mechanical Aptitude...

Backyard Products

Shed Installer

Building / construction / framing / installation experience Work vehicle with cargo/towing capacity of 1500+ lbs Air tools (nail gun, compressor, etc.)...

Hiring qualified construction workers skilled in carpentry and tiling

  • Riverhead, NY (23 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Riverhead, NY (23 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

New company in process of opening a construction company in East Hampton is hiring highly skilled workers qualified BOTH in carpentry and tiling. Please be available for an interview and upon...

Press Brake Operator

  • Deer Park, NY (15 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Deer Park, NY (15 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

Apogee Lighting is currently seeking a Press Brake Operator in the Deer Park, NY area. We are seeking reliable individuals with a strong work ethic to join a manufacturing team. This position...

General Laborer / Facility Maintenance

  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The ideal candidate will have experience with hand tools, power tools, and HVAC systems. This role involves cleaning, maintaining, and repairing the manufacturing facility....

CNC Press Brake Operator

  • Farmingdale, NY (21 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (21 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 1 day ago

CNC Press Brake Operators Needed Must Haves: CNC Press Brake Operating Sheet Metal Fabrication Experience ISO or GMP Training Job Requirements: Setup, Operate and troubleshoot press brake...

CNC Operator

  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 1 day ago

CNC Operators Needed Must Haves: -CNC Machine Operating Experience -Sheet Metal Experience -Utilization of Measuring Tools Job Requirements: Reads and follows written and diagram instructions to...

CNC Machine Operator - Now Hiring

  • Plainview, NY (23 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (23 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Ready for your next exciting, high-growth job opportunity? Manual machinists with computer numerical control (CNC) experience are on the front lines of a tech-driven revolution in the...

CNC Operator

  • Plainview, NY (23 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (23 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 4 days ago

CNC Operator Position Description : Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire opportunity for CNC Operator with our client that is in Plainview, NY. Project Description : We are seeking a...

Cnc Mill Operator

  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Tite- CNC Mill Operator Shift- 1st Pay- $20-23/ hr Job Description: Manually load parts into the HAAS VF2 Mill Clamp necessary tooling into vice No coding necessary Used as a drill press...

Carpenter / Construction Helper

  • East Northport, NY (16 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Northport, NY (16 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Western Suffolk Base home improvement company looking to hire. We perform Many renovations such as Kitchen / Baths, Roofing & Siding, Attic conversion, Garage remodeling, Basement remodeling, deck...

General Laborer / Facilities Technician

  • Central Islip, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Central Islip, NY (8 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 9 days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience with hand tools, power tools, and HVAC systems. This role involves cleaning, maintaining, and repairing the manufacturing facility....

Press Brake Machine Set Up Operator

  • Farmingdale, NY (21 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (21 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Machine Set Up Operator to efficiently operate and manage our Amanda Press Brake. The ideal candidate will have experience in fabricating sheet metal, reading...

General Laborer IMMEDIATE HIRE & START

  • Bohemia, NY (5 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (5 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 16 days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience using hand tools and power drills, and the ability to lift up to 45 pounds....

Maintenance/Handyman

  • Commack, NY (14 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Commack, NY (14 miles from Blue Point, NY)
  • 24 days ago

We are seeking a Commercial Mainteance/Handyman. If you have this experience, please send your resume to ... or call .......

Demographic Data for Blue Point, NY

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Blue Point, NY

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Blue Point, NY 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 Blue Point, NY
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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