Laborer Jobs in Mint Hill, 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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Hydro Excavation Operator

  • Concord, NC (15 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Concord, NC (15 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

For you NEW Hydro Excavation Operator Clearsite Industrial Location Concord Posted date 3 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Production Clearsite Industrial Services...

CNC / Manufacturing Setup Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

Set up and operate CNC, manual, and automated equipment to support transition manufacturing across multiple phases. Requirements: 24 years manufacturing experience, preferably with stainless...

Construction Helper - W2, Full Benefits!

  • Pineville, NC (15 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pineville, NC (15 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Looking to build your career with a company who values your craftsmanship, skill, and experience? Join a team who works just as hard for you as you do for our customers. As a Bathroom Remodeler on...

Laborer

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Industrial Laborer- Travel

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Kelley Construction is a multi-faceted commercial and industrial general contractor licensed to perform work in many states across the United States. We offer a wealth of technical...

Process Operator (Weekend Shift)

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Process Operator (Weekend Shift) Location Charlotte, North Carolina Job type ContractTemporary Salary $23.00Hour Category Industrial & Manufacturing - Machine Operator Job Title: CNC & Robotic...

Machine Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Job ID: 514167 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Matthews, NC (7 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (7 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Asphalt Plant Operator General Description An Asphalt Plant Operator is responsible for start-up and operation of hot mix asphalt mixing plants. Process involves placing raw aggregate and liquid...

Asphalt Milling Machine Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Asphalt Milling Machine Operator General Description A Milling Machine Operator is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties...

Hardwood floor laborer

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for a hardwood floor installer/ sander. Needs to have experience with hardwood floors! Surrounding Charlotte area. Must have a vehicle Part-full time Must not have phone problems, drug...

General Laborer Package Sorting and Scanning

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Full-time position available for a dependable general laborer to assist with package handling in a warehouse environment....

Machine Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our...

Directional Boring Driller/ Operator

  • Pineville, NC (15 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (15 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago

For you NEW Directional Boring Driller/ Operator Dynetek Solutions LLC Location Pineville Posted date 2 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Production Job Type...

Laborer

  • Fort Mill, SC (21 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (21 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Laborer (S.c) compensation: $20 Laboror needed for week of 8/19. Concrete removal,digging etc. $20 hr. Reply with name,phone number,any experience, transportation to and from. post id: ... [ ]...

Machine Operator Glass Shop

  • Matthews, NC (7 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (7 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry,...

Demographic Data for Mint Hill, NC

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Mint Hill, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Mint Hill, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.6%
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 Mint Hill, NC
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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