Laborer Jobs in Sylvania, 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

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....

Light construction helper

  • Oregon, OH (11 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Oregon, OH (11 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 16 hours ago

Lallendorf Rd near Brown compensation: 20hr If you have handyman skills and need to make a few dollars give me a call ......

Control Board Operator

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 2 days ago

R10072205 Control Board Operator (Open) Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the...

Linen General Laborer

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Cardinal Staffing Services is hiring for a Linen General Laborer in Toledo, OH.As a Linen General Laborer for Cardinal Staffing Services, you will work in a local commercial laundry facility that processes...

Laborer - Underground

  • Bowling Green, OH (20 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bowling Green, OH (20 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 4 days ago

LABORER - FIBER OPTIC CABLE SYSTEM Verita Telecommunications Corporation is fast growing telecommunications contractor that specializes in engineering and construction....

Sanitation Operator

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kremes focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founders original recipe. The brands iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts...

Terminal Laborer

  • Monroe, MI (20 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monroe, MI (20 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 6 days ago

encourage you to learn more by visiting www.michiganpaving.com, www.stoneco.net or our parent company at www.crhamericas.com The qualified candidate will: Have previous experience working as a general laborer...

Quarry Operator

  • Britton, MI (22 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Britton, MI (22 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Quarry Operator at Amrize FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 2d Job Description Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in...

General Laborer General Laborer

  • Clay Center, OH (20 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clay Center, OH (20 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 10 days ago

General Laborer CRH 5 ( ) Clay Center, OH Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100%...

Asphalt Plant Operator Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Maumee, OH (8 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Maumee, OH (8 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Asphalt Plant Operator CRH 5 ( ) Maumee, OH Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to...

General Laborer

  • Clay Center, OH (20 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Clay Center, OH (20 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 13 days ago

Job ID: 513685 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...

Window And Door Installer

  • Maumee, OH (8 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Maumee, OH (8 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 15 days ago

1-800 HANSONS is looking for high quality replacement Window Install Crews for our Toledo division, and the surrounding areas. Crews need an LLC, General Liability, and Workers Compensation. Metal...

Building Operator, HSC

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Title: Building Operator, HSC Department Org: Mainten- Campus Env & Phy Plnt - 108330 Employee Classification: B1 - Classif'd Full Time AFSCME HSC Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC Primary Location: HSC...

CNC Operator

  • Sylvania, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Sylvania, OH
  • 17 days ago

Job Title: Metal Spinner – Manual & CNC Job Type: Full-Time Experience Required: Metal spinning experience is mandatory — applicants without it will not be considered. Position...

Seasonal General Laborer

  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (9 miles from Sylvania, OH)
  • 18 days ago

General laborers will be required to follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and communicate effectively with all departments....

Demographic Data for Sylvania, OH

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Sylvania, OH

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


Highest Education Level

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


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