Laborer Jobs in Breinigsville, PA

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

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste,...

Saw Operator

  • Northampton, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Northampton, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Overview As a Saw Shop Operator, you'll get to setup our builders for success by setting up and operating power saws to slot, cut, and trim wood for pallet creation! You'll be the a vital piece of...

General Laborer $25.00/hr

  • Douglassville, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Douglassville, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Speaking of stones, our laborers are true concrete connoisseurs!...

Foreman - Construction Worker

  • Topton, PA (3 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Topton, PA (3 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Must have personal hand tools necessary for construction work. Strong work ethic, reliability, and self-motivation....

Edge Band Operator - CNC Operator - Architectural Millwork & Casework

  • Emmaus, PA (8 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Emmaus, PA (8 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Edge Band Operator / Point 2 Point / CNC Machine / Machine Operator for any or all of the following equipment - Duties: Operate Panel Saw Operator / CNC / Point 2 Point. Plans machining by...

General Laborer - SNL

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

General Laborer - SNL ABARTA Coca-Cola Bev LLC - 3.4 Bethlehem, PA Job Details Estimated: $35.5K - $39.5K a year 13 hours ago Qualifications Math Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description...

Construction Laborer

  • Sanatoga, PA (20 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sanatoga, PA (20 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Ability to use hand tools and construction equipment effectively. Strong verbal and written communication skills....

Travel General Laborer Nights $18

  • Telford, PA (21 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Telford, PA (21 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

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

CNC Operator - Direct Hire

  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 6 days ago

CNC Operator** **Job Description** As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for preparing the machine to start the production cycle, loading and unloading raw materials, and performing visual...

Construction Helper

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Bethlehem, PA 4 DAYS AGO 21469933 Summary Bethlehem, PA $18.00 - $24.00 per Hour 6 Months Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day...

General Laborer - Hiring Now

  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

un General Laborer - Hiring Now compensation: Earn $21 per hour Responsibilities: Perform general labor tasks Follow defined procedures to complete duties safely and efficiently Lift and move materials...

Reactor Operator

  • Pottstown, PA (20 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (20 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 8 days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Construction Helper

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Construction Monday to Friday Center Valley $18 to $24 based on experience** Busy and growing company is in need of an experienced construction person! Do you love to be outside? Do you have basic...

General Laborer

  • Quakertown, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Use a framing hammer to attach plates to the framed panels. Send the finished product to the Yard Department once assembled. Maintain a clean and safe work area....

CNC Laser Operator

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 10 days ago

CNC Press Operator Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Turret Punch Press Operator responsible for maintaining and diagnosing equipment. The role involves selecting and loading materials...

Demographic Data for Breinigsville, PA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Breinigsville, PA

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


Highest Education Level

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



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