Laborer Jobs in Amelia, OH

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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Aluminum Area II Machine Operator -- Third Shift

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Uses hand tools to set up and adjust equipment. Versatility to move between multiple operations. Ability to troubleshoot and correct process problems....

Aluminum Area II Machine Operator

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Uses hand tools to set up and adjust equipment. Versatility to move between multiple operations. Ability to troubleshoot and correct process problems....

Handyman

  • Cincinnati, OH (17 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (17 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 23 hours ago

un Handyman (Cincinnati) compensation: 20 to 25 an hour Looking for the right person for handyman work and be familiar with Plumbing Electrical carpentry Masonary must have own vehicle and some tools...

Construction Laborers

  • Erlanger, KY (19 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Erlanger, KY (19 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago

tools and PPE Ability to take direction and lift 50+ lbs Willingness to travel if needed CCS Construction Staffing is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Aluminum Area II Machine Operator -- Second Shift

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Uses hand tools to set up and adjust equipment. Versatility to move between multiple operations. Ability to troubleshoot and correct process problems....

Flux Manufacturing Operator

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Using hand tools to set up and adjust equipment. Versatility to move between multiple operations. Ability to troubleshoot and correct process problems....

Aerial Sensor Operator

  • Cincinnati, OH (17 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (17 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Seeking a new career challenge? Then Woolpert is seeking you! Woolpert is hiring an Aerial Sensor Operator to join our dynamic Aerial Acquisitions team in our Dayton office. This position...

Plant Operator / Maintenance

  • Batavia, OH (6 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Batavia, OH (6 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 12 states with over 3,000 employees. RGI, established in 1908,...

General Laborer - Sanitation

  • Springdale, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springdale, OH (23 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Core Responsibilities Production employees at Smithfield handle materials and use hand tools, knives, machinery, and equipment to help deliver good food responsibly to Americas dinner table....

Machine Operator 18-19/hr Start Asap

  • Cincinnati, OH (17 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (17 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Machine Operator ***19/HR **No Interview** Job Description We are seeking a skilled EDM Operator to join our team. This role involves setting up and operating EDM (electro-discharge machines) to...

Press Brake Operator

  • Florence, KY (22 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Florence, KY (22 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Mazak Corporation is looking for a Press Brake Operator to join the Fabrication team at our Production facility in Florence, KY. The Press Brake Operator uses a Press Brake machine to form...

General Laborer

  • Covington, KY (17 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Covington, KY (17 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 4 days ago

General Laborers are responsible for general upkeep and maintenance of the facilities and facility grounds. Laborers may also perform custodial duties in the offices, maintenance shops, etc....

Thread Roll Machine Operator

  • West Chester, OH (24 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chester, OH (24 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 4 days ago

The primary responsibilities of the Thread Roll Machine Operator focus on the setup, running, monitoring & troubleshooting of high-volume fastener manufacturing machines/processes such as flat die...

Machine Operator

  • Mount Orab, OH (15 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Orab, OH (15 miles from Amelia, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Shift 1 (United States of America) Position Summary: The Grinder operates a machine to grind metal parts to appropriate standard s. Essential/Key Functions: Grinds metal objects, such as castings,...

Demographic Data for Amelia, OH

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Amelia, OH

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


Highest Education Level

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


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