Laborer Jobs in North Canton, 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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Robotic Welding Machine Operator (Barberton, OH, US)

Barberton, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
2 days ago

Barberton, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
2 days ago

The successful candidate will operate submerged arc welding, cladding machines and automatic and robotic (MotoMan and Gantry robots) metal inert gas equipment to produce quality welds....

Canton Utility Operator 3 (CDL)

Canton, OH (2 miles from North Canton, OH)
2 days ago

Canton, OH (2 miles from North Canton, OH)
2 days ago

Any duties of a Utility Operator 2/Semiskilled Laborer. May direct a crew to which they are assigned unless a supervisor is present....

Machine Operator - All Shifts - Pay Up To 22/hr

Orrville, OH (19 miles from North Canton, OH)
2 days ago

Orrville, OH (19 miles from North Canton, OH)
2 days ago

Machine Operator Helper - All Shifts Open - Pay up to 22/hr** **Job Description:** We are seeking an Operator Helper to assist with the setup and operation of tandem rolling mill machinery. This...

Robotic Welding Machine Operator

Barberton, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
3 days ago

Barberton, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
3 days ago

The successful candidate will operate submerged arc welding, cladding machines and automatic and robotic (MotoMan and Gantry robots) metal inert gas equipment to produce quality welds....

Material Handler/Packaging Operator (IMMEDIATE NEED)

Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
4 days ago

Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
4 days ago

Material Handler-Packaging Operator Job #: 2025-15142 Location: Orrville, OH Industry: Manufacturing (Coatings/Chemicals) Schedule: Day Shift (6:00am to 4:30pm) Salary: $21.35 Hourly Bonus: $1500...

Now Hiring Handyman & Appliance Technician

Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
4 days ago

Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
4 days ago

: Handyman and Appliances NOW HIRING - HANDYMAN & APPLIANCE TECHNICIAN CLEVELAND & AKRON, OH LakeShore Legacy Maintenance LLC is currently seeking skilled and reliable individuals for part-time and...

General Laborer

Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
6 days ago

Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
6 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....

Laborer

Barberton, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
9 days ago

Barberton, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
9 days ago

Machine Operator/welder - 21+, 2nd shift open Job Description The machine operator/welder will play a vital role in preparing and organizing pipe materials for delivery to various construction...

Now Hiring Machine Operator $20.70/hr

Orrville, OH (19 miles from North Canton, OH)
9 days ago

Orrville, OH (19 miles from North Canton, OH)
9 days ago

Machine Operator $20.70 to $22/hr Job is Located in Orrville, OH 2nd shift 2pm to 10pm. Long term hire (not temporary) Weekly Pay! Apply today!! Responsibilities: Assist with the setup and...

Temporary Laborer - Project ACORN

Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
9 days ago

Akron, OH (15 miles from North Canton, OH)
9 days ago

Official title: Laborer Applications received for this position will be used solely for Project "ACORN"....

Manufacturing General Laborer

Apple Creek, OH (21 miles from North Canton, OH)
9 days ago

Apple Creek, OH (21 miles from North Canton, OH)
9 days ago

Rate: $16.50 – $17.00 per hour, based on experience Job Description: We are currently hiring a Manufacturing General Laborer to join our team in Apple Creek, Ohio....

Seasonal Traveling Industrial Hydroblaster / Laborer

Barberton, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
10 days ago

Barberton, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
10 days ago

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, based out of Canal Fulton, OH is looking for a Seasonal Traveling HydroBlaster/Field Technicians to work at various customer locations, and to join their...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

Tallmadge, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
11 days ago

Tallmadge, OH (17 miles from North Canton, OH)
11 days ago

... What you'll do... Prepares and executes budgets by developing cost estimates on requested and planned projects Approves purchases of parts materials equipment and supplies Provides technical...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator ...

North Canton, OH
11 days ago

North Canton, OH
11 days ago

... What you'll do... Prepares and executes budgets by developing cost estimates on requested and planned projects Approves purchases of parts materials equipment and supplies Provides technical...

Laborer

Massillon, OH (5 miles from North Canton, OH)
12 days ago

Massillon, OH (5 miles from North Canton, OH)
12 days ago

We are looking for hard-working, reliable and safety minded individuals to join our team as a Laborer....

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Demographic Data for North Canton, OH

Moving to North Canton, OH? Find some basic demographic data about North Canton, OH below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in North Canton, OH

Local

National

Total Population

11,799,441

Number of Businesses

250,936

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in North Canton, 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 North Canton, OH 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 North Canton, OH

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Laborer position

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