Laborer Jobs in Tallmadge, 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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General Laborer

  • North Canton, OH (17 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 4 hours ago
  • North Canton, OH (17 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 4 hours ago

The General Laborer (Matting Solutions) will be responsible for all labor tasks associated with our service capabilities....

Machine Operator $18+

  • Solon, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Solon, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 9 hours ago

Machine Operator ($18-19/hr.+) Job Description Join our team as a Machine Operator, where you will contribute to our quality-focused production process in a clean room environment....

Travel General Laborer Nights $18

  • Sebring, OH (24 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sebring, OH (24 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 10 hours ago

Travel General Laborer Nights $18 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who are hardworking and reliable....

Large Braider Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Ravenna, OH (13 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ravenna, OH (13 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Large Braider Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Job Description: Org Marketing Statement Parker Hannifin - Parflex Division When you join Parker Hannifin's Parflex Division, youre not just working on...

Production Operator 18hr

  • North Royalton, OH (22 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (22 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 2 days ago

General Production | 2nd, Shift | $18/ HR Job Description As a General Production worker, you will play a critical role in the production process by operating and tending to injection mold...

Travel General Laborer Nights $18

  • Canton, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Travel General Laborer Nights $18 SPAR is growing our overnight construction team! We are hiring full-time laborers who are hardworking and reliable....

Cnc Operator

  • Massillon, OH (19 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (19 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 3 days ago

CNC Machine Operator - $19-$23/HR - 3rd Shift | Massillon, OH Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator for our third shift in Massillon, OH. This position requires expertise...

General Laborer Package Sorting and Scanning

  • Akron, OH (6 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Akron, OH (6 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Full-time position available for a dependable general laborer to assist with package handling in a warehouse environment....

Control Board Operator

  • Canton, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canton, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 5 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...

Industrial Press Operator

  • Solon, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Solon, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Press Operator Job Description Set up and operate heavy-duty power presses to bend, form, stretch, and straighten various products such as plates, extrusions, and structural shapes as specified by...

Machine Operator

  • Massillon, OH (19 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (19 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 5 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 role...

Press Operator

  • Solon, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Solon, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Press Operator Job Description Set up and operate heavy-duty power presses to bend, form, stretch, and straighten various products such as plates, extrusions, and structural shapes as...

Material Handler/Packaging Operator (IMMEDIATE NEED)

  • Akron, OH (6 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH (6 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Material Handler/Packaging Operator (IMMEDIATE NEED) Material Handler/Packaging Operator (IMMEDIATE NEED) locations Wooster, Canton, Massillon, Ashland, Mansfield, Akron time type Full time posted...

Quarry Plant Laborer

  • Canton, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH (20 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview We're hiring a hardworking Plant Laborer to take on the physical, hands-on work that keeps our aggregate plant running....

Reliable Subcontractors Wanted Akron, OH (Handyman, Plumbing, etc.)

  • Akron, OH (6 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH (6 miles from Tallmadge, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Must have active 1099 and COI to qualify employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Subcontractor - Handyman, Plumbing, etc....

Demographic Data for Tallmadge, OH

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Tallmadge, OH

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Highest Education Level

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


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