Laborer Jobs in Cranberry Township, 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

  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Castle, PA $17.00 per Hour 0 Years Experience No formal schooling No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description Mahoning Paving and Sealcoating is looking to add a sealcoating laborer...

Fabrication Saw Operator - Material Handler (Weekend shift)

  • Fombell, PA (9 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fombell, PA (9 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 1 day ago

To work within a team of individuals to produce door and window products to meet VEKA standards. These standards enable us to provide a quality product/service to ensure our customer's...

Bridge Crew - Bridge/Motor Pool Laborer

  • Butler, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Butler, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 1 day ago

This is a position that will be shared with the County Car Pool and the Bridge Crew. This position will do general labor work in the maintenance of roads and bridges owned by the County of Butler....

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

  • Mars, PA (3 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mars, PA (3 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Machine Operator 1st Shift, Mars We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team...

Laborer for a small maintenance company

  • Verona, PA (20 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Verona, PA (20 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 3 days ago

un Laborer for a small maintenance company (Penn Hills/Verona) compensation: 20.00 Looking for a Laborer for a small maintenance company Email/name phone no Sorry not on busline...must drive post id...

Construction Helper

  • West View, PA (13 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • West View, PA (13 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Entry Level HVAC Installer $18-20/hr (Weekly Pay) We are seeking a motivated and reliable Construction workers to join our team. This role involves working within new residential construction,...

General Laborer

  • Ambridge, PA (9 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ambridge, PA (9 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Aerotek is currently hiring Assembly Technicians in the Warrendale, PA area! This is NOT a seasonal position, this is a long term, career opportunity. Job Duties: Assemble frames, bushings, and...

Laborer - Metal Anodizing

  • Arnold, PA (21 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arnold, PA (21 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Laborer - Metal Anodizing New Kensington, PA Starting Wage of $12.50 with increases 7am - 3:30pm (flexible with start time) 90 day Probationary Period then...FULL COVERAGE HEALTHCARE AT NO COST TO YOU...

Laborer

  • Butler, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Butler, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource...

Laborer 1

  • Valencia, PA (8 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Valencia, PA (8 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Summary The General Laborer is vital in the overall operation of the Pavement Preservation Team....

Park Maintenance Worker (Semi Skilled Laborer) (Seasonal) - Point State Park

  • Allegheny, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Allegheny, PA (17 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Do you enjoy working outdoors and prefer a hands-on approach to your job? Then join the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Point State Park as a Park Maintenance Worker and provide...

General Laborer

  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking a General Laborer to join their team....

Laborer

  • Leetsdale, PA (11 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Leetsdale, PA (11 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Company Overview Established in 1984, Beemac Trucking is a premier transportation company providing asset-based trucking, logistics, port, warehousing, and specialized services to customers...

Nuclear House & Yard Laborer-Scheduled

  • Beaver, PA (13 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Beaver, PA (13 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Perform all ancillary laborer functions in support of plant operations by efficiently utilizing available resources. Perform other work related to the above as assigned or directed....

Temporary House & Yard Laborer - Beaver Valley Diesel Generator Maintenance Team

  • Beaver, PA (13 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Beaver, PA (13 miles from Cranberry Township, PA)
  • 10 days ago

As a Temporary House and Yard Laborer, you will be working in a temporary assignment lasting up to approximately 47 days and only in support of the Beaver Valley Power Plant outage....

Demographic Data for Cranberry Township, PA

Moving to Cranberry Township, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Cranberry Township, PA below.


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Cranberry Township, PA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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