Laborer Jobs in Hoosick Falls, 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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Travel General Laborer Nights $18

Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
23 days ago

Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
23 days ago

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable....

Process Operator

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
4 days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
4 days ago

**Work Environment** The work environment involves working with various technologies and equipment, including material handling and storage equipment, hand tools, and testing equipment....

Crusher Plant Maintenance Operator (Req #: 1084)

Shaftsbury, VT (10 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
7 days ago

Shaftsbury, VT (10 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
7 days ago

Peckham Industries Location: Shaftsbury, VT Salary Interval: Full Time Pay Range: $23.00 - $25.00 Date Posted: 04/02/2025 About Us: Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business...

Irrigation company looking for a general laborer

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
7 days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
7 days ago

un Irrigation company looking for a general laborer (Albany) Pro Tech Lawn Sprinklers compensation: Pay Based on Experience. 401K available after 6 months of employment....

Traffic Systems Dispatcher/Operator and Data Collection

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
20 days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
20 days ago

What You Will Do: Gannett Fleming TranSystems is seeking a Dispatcher/Operator and Data Collection to join our Transportation Management Center (TMC) Team in Albany, NY! This role requires regular...

Driver / General Laborer

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
26 days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
26 days ago

NOW HIRING DRIVERS Come visit TWO MEN AND A TRUCK! We are the moving company that moves people forward, both personally and professionally. What We Offer STARTING PAY: $18.50 per hour PLUS tips,...

Mover / General Laborer

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
26 days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
26 days ago

NOW HIRING MOVERS Come visit TWO MEN AND A TRUCK! We are the moving company that moves people forward, both personally and professionally. What We Offer STARTING PAY: $15.50 per hour PLUS tips,...

Operator

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
30+ days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
30+ days ago

Overview Henkels & McCoy is an industry-leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure construction and maintenance services for the power, oil & gas pipeline, gas...

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
45+ days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
45+ days ago

Overview Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable....

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Albany

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
45+ days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
45+ days ago

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Albany Address 12 Petra Ln suite 2, Albany, NY 12205, USA Compensation $150,000.00 - $250,000.00/year Job Description YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO...

Telecom Construction Laborer

Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
90+ days ago

Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
90+ days ago

sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment Install and repair aerial telecommunications cable Safely use hand tools and equipment such as; wrenches, drills, ladders, lanyards, saws, lashers...

Clean Room Operator Level I - Entry Level

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
30+ days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
30+ days ago

About NYCREATES: NY Creates is a leading research and development hub as well as a commercialization facilitator in advanced digital, analog, and power technologies. Job Description: Clean Room...

Terminal Operator

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
45+ days ago

Albany, NY (24 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
45+ days ago

The Terminal Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the onsite rail, pipeline, barge and truck rack equipment and duties. In addition, the position is responsible for day-to-day loading...

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19

Troy, NY (14 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
45+ days ago

Troy, NY (14 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
45+ days ago

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 - $19 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who is hard working and reliable....

Instrument Operator

Troy, NY (14 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
60+ days ago

Troy, NY (14 miles from Hoosick Falls, NY)
60+ days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Instrument Operator- Surveying for our Troy, New York office. Be involved in our Geospatial/Survey team and be a part of a growing...

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Demographic Data for Hoosick Falls, NY

Moving to Hoosick Falls, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Hoosick Falls, NY below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Hoosick Falls, NY

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Total Population

6,223

Number of Businesses

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Hoosick Falls, NY

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Hoosick Falls, 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 Hoosick Falls, NY

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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