Laborer Jobs in Dunn, NC

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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Building / construction experience is required Full size truck, van, and/or trailer preferred Ability to work in outside conditions such as; heat, cold, snow, and rain Excellent customer service skills...

Haul Unit Operator

  • Princeton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Princeton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Extrusion Machine Operator

  • Smithfield, NC (17 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smithfield, NC (17 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Plastic Extrusion Machine Operator Job Description We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator who will be responsible for changing extrusion tooling, reading and interpreting blueprints and...

Hardwood Flooring Laborer

  • Coats, NC (11 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Coats, NC (11 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Installing and sanding all types of hardwood flooring. Must have own transportation to and from our shop in Coats NC MUST HAVE REAL HARDWOOD FLOORING EXPERIENCE! Please respond with full name,...

Hardwood Flooring Laborer

  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Will be installing and sanding hardwood floors. Normal workday will consist of 8 to 10 hours. MUST HAVE REAL HARDWOOD FLOORING EXPERIENCE! Please respond with full name, brief explanation of...

Skilled Laborer

  • Clayton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 4 days ago

As a skilled laborer with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support electrical contractors in Clayton, NC....

Raysulate Operator

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 4 days ago

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. Job Overview TE Connectivity's...

OHE Operator

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Train, guide, or oversee work of lower graded operators and laborers, when needed....

Now Hiring: Construction Laborers Fayetteville, NC - Military Base Project

  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Construction Staffing is hiring strong, dependable Construction Laborers for a military base project in Fayetteville, NC....

Growing Opportunity, Handyman Wanted

  • Clayton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 9 days ago

un Growing Opportunity, Handyman Wanted!!...

General Laborer

  • Clinton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clinton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Butterball, LLC, one of Americas most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our goal is to...

Night Shift Laborer

  • Dunn, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Dunn, NC
  • 13 days ago

T hank you for your interest in Flatiron! Please make sure you visit our project office. E mployment applications will be available at the front and a drop box will be available in the lobby for...

Seeking Entry Level & Skilled Construction Laborers in Clayton, NC

  • Clayton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 15 days ago

IS SEEKING ENTRY LEVEL AND EXPERIENCED CONSTRUCTION LABORERS IN CLAYTON, NORTH CAROLINA TO JOIN OUR TEAM!...

Gutter Installer

  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 15 days ago

About Your Future with TruTeam Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company...

Seeking Entry Level & Skilled Construction Laborers in Clayton, NC

  • Clayton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 16 days ago

IS SEEKING ENTRY LEVEL AND EXPERIENCED CONSTRUCTION LABORERS IN CLAYTON, NORTH CAROLINA TO JOIN OUR TEAM!...

Demographic Data for Dunn, NC

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Dunn, NC

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Dunn, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
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 Dunn, NC
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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