Laborer Jobs in Sheffield Lake, 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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1st Shift Punch Press Operator

Berea, OH (13 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
27 days ago

Berea, OH (13 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
27 days ago

Press Operator - 1st Shift 1st shift: 7:00AM-3:30PM Eligible for quarterly bonuses $3,000 sign on bonus Pay Ranges based off of experience and skill set Pay for Operating starts at $18.75 Pay for...

CNC Waterjet Operator

Avon Lake, OH (4 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
5 hours ago

Avon Lake, OH (4 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
5 hours ago

The Waterjet CNC Machine operator- entry will learn to operate and maintain the machine to produce high-quality parts according to specified dimensions and tolerances. Working in the machine shop...

Additive Robotic Production Weld Cell Operator

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
1 day ago

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
1 day ago

Use shop tools, including grinders, plasma torches, hand tools, impact drivers, drills, and saws, for various production tasks....

Operator 3

Brunswick, OH (20 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
1 day ago

Brunswick, OH (20 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
1 day ago

Who We Are Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and...

Heat Treat Operator

Newburgh Heights, OH (24 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
2 days ago

Newburgh Heights, OH (24 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
2 days ago

Forge/Heat Treat Operator $30+HR | DIRECT HIRE Job Description As a Forge Heat Treat Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy industrial machinery to perform tasks such as heat...

Lead Warehouse Operator/Customer Service Support

Brooklyn Heights, OH (24 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
2 days ago

Brooklyn Heights, OH (24 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
2 days ago

See yourself at Odyssey. Join the team as our new Lead Warehouse Operator/Customer Service Support! Shift: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm. Who We Are & Why We’re Hiring Odyssey Specialized Transport &...

Tradesman

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
2 days ago

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
2 days ago

Estimate labor and material costs Operate a variety of shop equipment and hand tools Perform basic mathematical calculations Maintain detailed records of activities and completed work orders Respond...

Heat Treat Operator 31/hr

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
3 days ago

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
3 days ago

Heat Treat Operator $31/hr Job Description As a Forge Heat Treat Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy industrial machinery to perform tasks such as heat treating aluminum and...

Forge/Heat Treat Operator $32+HR

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
3 days ago

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
3 days ago

Forge/Heat Treat Operator $32+HR Job Description As a Forge Heat Treat Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy industrial machinery to perform tasks such as heat treating aluminum...

Packaging Machine Operator

Avon, OH (4 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
4 days ago

Avon, OH (4 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
4 days ago

Packaging Machine Operator | $18 | Monday -- Friday 6am-2:30pm What Matters Most Competitive Pay of 18 per hour Schedule: Monday -- Friday 6am-2:30pm Location: Avon, OH Temporary-to-hire...

General Laborer

North Ridgeville, OH (6 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
4 days ago

North Ridgeville, OH (6 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
4 days ago

Warehouse Worker| $15.75-$17| 5:00a-1:30p, Monday-Friday, Saturday Overtime What Matters Most Competitive Pay of $15.75-$17 per hour Schedule: Monday -- Friday, 5am -- 1:30pm Location: North...

CNC Machine Operator - Now Hiring

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
5 days ago

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
5 days ago

Ready for your next exciting, high-growth job opportunity? Manual machinists with computer numerical control (CNC) experience are on the front lines of a tech-driven revolution in the...

Machine Operator 20/hr

North Ridgeville, OH (6 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
6 days ago

North Ridgeville, OH (6 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
6 days ago

Proficient in using various tools including tape measure, dial caliper, and other hand tools. Good command of the English language, both written and spoken....

General Laborer

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
6 days ago

Cleveland, OH (21 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
6 days ago

ResourceMFG is now hiring for General Laborers in the Cleveland area....

CNC Operator

Brooklyn, OH (18 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
6 days ago

Brooklyn, OH (18 miles from Sheffield Lake, OH)
6 days ago

We are searching for a CNC Operator to add to our Gulf Coast facility located in Crestview, Florida. Responsibilities include: Operate CNC fabrication machinery to finish edging and sink bowl...

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Demographic Data for Sheffield Lake, OH

Moving to Sheffield Lake, OH? Find some basic demographic data about Sheffield Lake, OH below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Sheffield Lake, OH

Local

National

Total Population

12,484

Number of Businesses

164

City Size

Medium/Sm

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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

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Sheffield Lake, 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 Sheffield Lake, 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 Sheffield Lake, 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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