Laborer Jobs in Getzville, 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.

1-15 of 29 Jobs

General Laborer

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

If you are a General Laborer eager to grow and learn in the trades alongside the best Craft Professionals in the business, this is your chance to launch your career!...

Shear Operator

  • Lancaster, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

tools....

Window Installer Wanted

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Buffalo Glass Block is an established company in business for over 40 years. We are looking for glass block installers. We need individuals with a good work ethic, valid NYS driver's license....

Glass Block Window Installer Wanted

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Buffalo Glass Block is an established company in business for over 35 years. We are looking for glass block installers. We need individuals with a good work ethic, valid NYS driver's license. Must...

Door Installer

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Door Installers Needed (Exterior, Patio, Interior, Barn, Storm, And Security Doors) RFI facilitates over 400,000 installations annually across the country. With a network of over 1,500 independent...

Retail Store Remodel/Construction Laborer - Overnight

  • Medina, NY (24 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Medina, NY (24 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights Local $20 hour SPAR is growing our overnight reset and remodel merchandising team! This Reset Merchandiser job will be part of a team remodeling the insides of...

General Laborer

  • Niagara Falls, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

General Laborer Job Description: Join our dynamic team as a General Laborer, where you'll play a crucial role in the assembly of cores for thermal and heat exchange products....

Glass Block Window Installer

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

MAKE UP TO $30 AN HOUR ******* THE GLASS BLOCK GUYS OF BUFFALO, ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR WINDOW INSTALLERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM, WE ARE LOCATED IN SUNNY SOUTH BUFFALO, 1345 SENECA ST, BUFFALO NY...

Handyman helper needed

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 5 days ago

un Handyman helper needed compensation: $16-20 based on experience I'm looking for a helper....

Shed Installer Needed - BUILD ONLY! (WE Deliver, YOU Install)

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 6 days ago

roofing nailer) Air compressor & hoses Impact driver & drill Hand tools (hammer, tape measure, square, level etc.)...

Now Hiring: General Laborer - Construction & Remodeling

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Were looking for a reliable, hard-working individual to join our team as a General Laborer for Construction & Remodeling....

Machine Operator I

  • Hamburg, NY (22 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hamburg, NY (22 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Additional Locations: Requisition ID: 24135 E-ONE manufactures custom and commercial fire trucks including pumpers and tankers, aerial ladders and platforms, rescues of all sizes, quick attack...

Operator

  • North Tonawanda, NY (3 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • North Tonawanda, NY (3 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Shift: Monday-Friday 6:30am-4:00pm,OT is available Pay: $18.00 per hour Job Duties: Will be using Hand tools, grinders and sanders Building tanks from start to finish product Building tanks from start...

Handyman Helper

  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (11 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Handyman Helper (Cheektowaga) compensation: $17.00/hr *** Read B4 APPLYING*** Looking for a helper to assist in doing various jobs....

Construction Laborer

  • Niagara Falls, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (14 miles from Getzville, NY)
  • 19 days ago

General Laborer Pay: $25.00/hr. Job Description Candidates considered for this role will be responsible for general labor duties on a commercial job site....

Demographic Data for Getzville, NY

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Getzville, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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