Laborer Jobs in Bowling Green, 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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Construction Worker | Heavy Equiment Operators | Avg. $20,000 - $30,000 Per Month

bwpinstallers.com
Toledo, OH (19 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
4 days ago

bwpinstallers.com
Toledo, OH (19 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
4 days ago

We are not hiring non-skilled laborers, helpers, or workers without grading experience for this position at this time. If you meet these experience requirements, please continue....

Asphalt Plant Operator, union

Maumee, OH (12 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
9 hours ago

Maumee, OH (12 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
9 hours ago

Job ID: 511906 The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to...

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Toledo

Maumee, OH (12 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
1 day ago

Maumee, OH (12 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
1 day ago

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Toledo Address 6450 Weatherfield Ct, Maumee, OH 43537, USA Compensation $150,000.00 - $250,000.00/year Job Description YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO...

Experienced Tradesman Wanted For Home Remodeling Company

Maumee, OH (12 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Maumee, OH (12 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

un Experienced Tradesman Wanted For Home Remodeling Company (Maumee) T Rose Renovations image 1 of 1 compensation: Based on experience. Looking for both full time employees and 1099...

Machine Operator/Assembler

Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Assembler/Machine Operator Pay: $15.35/hr with the opportunity to earn an average of $20/hr+ with weekly incentive pay after completing your training. *Based of production performance* Shifts: 1st...

Machine Operator/Assembler

Holland, OH (16 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Holland, OH (16 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Position: Assembler/Machine Operator Pay: $15.35/hr with the opportunity to earn an average of $20/hr+ with weekly incentive pay after completing your training. Based of production performance...

Machine Operator

Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

3rd Shift Machine/Forklift Operator $23/hour** **Job Description** You will be responsible for the operation and understanding of various packaging machinery, including palletizers, strapping...

General Laborer

Delta, OH (21 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Delta, OH (21 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Industrial Cleaner | 1st shift $19/hr** **Job Description** We are seeking dedicated general laborers to perform essential cleaning tasks on machinery and work areas, using hand tools and equipment...

Machine Operator I- 2nd shift

Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
2 days ago

Company With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum...

Machine Operator I- 2nd shift

Northwood, OH (20 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
3 days ago

Northwood, OH (20 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
3 days ago

Job Summary Apply metal to customer orders and accurately process material according to the work order specifications. Ensure that processing equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition....

Greenhouse Production General Laborer - Produccion en invernadero Trabajador General

Portage, OH (6 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
4 days ago

Portage, OH (6 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
4 days ago

Greenhouse Production General Laborer....

Operator (Hourly) Portland, OR

Oregon, OH (20 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
5 days ago

Oregon, OH (20 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
5 days ago

Operator (Hourly) Portland, OR Operations Portland, Oregon Holder is recruiting an Operator for our project in Portland. The perfect person for this job is a team player who thrives in a...

Retail Store Remodel/Construction Laborer - Overnight

Lemoyne, OH (12 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
9 days ago

Lemoyne, OH (12 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
9 days ago

Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights Local $20 hour SPAR is growing our overnight reset and remodel merchandising team! This Reset Merchandiser job will be part of a team remodeling the insides of...

Looking for Laborer to join my Handyman Company

Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
10 days ago

Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
10 days ago

Looking for Laborer to join my Handyman Company (Toledo) compensation: TBD Looking for laborer to join my team Painting, Resealing Roofs, Flooring etc, Please text me at ... post id: ... updated: [...

General Laborer

Holland, OH (16 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
10 days ago

Holland, OH (16 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
10 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!...

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Demographic Data for Bowling Green, OH

Moving to Bowling Green, OH? Find some basic demographic data about Bowling Green, OH below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Bowling Green, OH

Local

National

Total Population

36,881

Number of Businesses

724

City Size

Medium

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Sustainable Agribusiness

A focus on sustainable agricultural and agribusiness practices around the globe. The Sustainable Agriculture MicroMasters program provides you the knowledge to create a healthy environment,...

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THIS IS THE 4 HOUR SPEED READING COURSE PROGRAMME THAT CAN DOUBLE YOUR READING SPEED You will read at least 66% faster or your money back. The teacher, Alex Garcez, gave up his Engineering degree...

A Promise to My Father

Follow Israel “Izzy” Arbeiter as he returns to the sites of his darkest hours and relives the Holocaust's unimaginable horrors. Arbeiter's incredible story of survival unfolds in Nazi-occupied...

Salary for Laborer Jobs in Bowling Green, OH

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 Bowling Green, OH 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 Bowling Green, OH

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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