Laborer Jobs in Holly Springs, 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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Handyman W Plumbing/Electric Skills

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 21 hours ago

un handyman w plumbing/electric skills (Raleigh) compensation: $35 per hour looking for experienced handyman with good plumbing/electrical skills for occasional work on my rental properties. post id...

Reliable Handyman? Apply here!

  • Clayton, NC (22 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clayton, NC (22 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago

un Reliable Handyman? Apply here! compensation: $30 to $35 an hour depending on experience and if you hold insurance Are you a skilled handyman looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity?...

LeafFIlter - Gutter Installer - Raleigh

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago

YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO OBTAIN YOUR OWN GUTTER MACHINE LeafFilter the #1-rated professionally installed gutter protection system in America, as rated by leading consumer...

Handyman Wanted!

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (4 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (4 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 2 days ago

un Handyman Wanted! compensation: $30 to $35 an hour depending on experience and if you hold insurance Our organization is currently looking to fill a few handyman positions in the Raleigh market....

OHE Operator

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (4 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (4 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago

. + Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. + Dig around all live utilities, both underground and overhead. + Train, guide, or oversee work of lower graded operators...

General Laborer

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago

construction laborer performs tasks involving physical labor at general building and highway/heavy construction projects....

Grinding Operator

  • Moncure, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Moncure, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago

JOB TITLE: **Grinding Operator** DEPARTMENT: Operations LOCATION: Moncure, NC TRAVEL: N/A General Shale Brick, is seeking a Grinding Room Operator for our manufacturing facility in Moncure, NC....

General Laborer

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days 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!...

Handyman Wanted!

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago

HANDYMAN WANTED! compensation: $30 to $35 an hour depending on experience and if you hold insurance Are you the type of handyman with multiple skills? Do you have several years of experience?...

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: ALL TRADES: Handyman/HVAC/RENO/Remodeling & Turn Crews

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 8 days ago

un HIRING IMMEDIATELY: **ALL TRADES: Handyman/HVAC/RENO/Remodeling & Turn Crews (Raleigh) compensation: THIS IS PAID WORK We are urgently seeking experienced individuals in RALEIGH,NC (+75 mile radius...

Garage Door Installer

  • Bynum, NC (19 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bynum, NC (19 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 8 days ago

un Garage Door Installer (Raleigh) Neighborhood Garage Door compensation: Between $75,000 and $100,000 average employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Garage Door Installer Join...

Mechanic Helper/Operator

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (4 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (4 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a skilled Mechanic/Operator to join our team. This role involves working Monday through Friday from 10am to 7pm, with occasional overtime. The ideal...

Senior Construction Operator/Driver - Transportation Stormwater Construction

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 10 days ago

This position is being re-ad vertised. Candidates who have previously submitted an application and were referred to the hiring manager are still being considered and do not need to reapply. About...

General Laborer

  • Apex, NC (8 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Apex, NC (8 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 10 days ago

A General Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, materials recycling facility (MRF) or landfill....

Demographic Data for Holly Springs, NC

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Holly Springs, NC

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Holly Springs, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.3%
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 Holly Springs, NC
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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