Laborer Jobs in East Greenville, 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 - Billboard Installer

  • Reading, PA (23 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Reading, PA (23 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Would you like to see a different part of your city every day from a birds eye view? This job is action-packed, and we provide all the training and equipment to start your full-time career. Our...

CNC Operator

  • Bethlehem, PA (13 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (13 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 8 hours 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...

Asphalt Paving Laborer

  • Blandon, PA (19 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Blandon, PA (19 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a reliable person to join our team as a Paving Laborer....

Production laborer in Manufacturing plant

  • Northampton, PA (20 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Northampton, PA (20 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

PennStar LLC is seeking full-time general laborers for first and second shifts in our Northampton oil manufacturing plant. Pay: $17/hour for 1st shift & $18/hour for 2nd shift....

Foreman - Construction Worker

  • Topton, PA (11 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Topton, PA (11 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Operator Telecom Construction Aerial

  • Harleysville, PA (11 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harleysville, PA (11 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Discover a more connected Operator career At Lambert's Cable Splicing, as an Operator Construction Aerial { you’ll operate heavy euipment used in installation/repair/maintenance activities...

3rd Shift Production Laborer

  • Reading, PA (23 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, PA (23 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Purpose: This position is responsible to manufacture, process, assemble, inspect, transport, pack, and/or ship materials per work instructions, standards, and / or guidelines. Essential Functions:...

Carpenter/Construction worker

  • Sellersville, PA (10 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sellersville, PA (10 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Must have Driver's license, hand tools, and reliable transportation. Experience in most trades preferred. 25.00 + /hr...

General Laborer Wanted Full-Time (Reliable & Hardworking)

  • Pottstown, PA (12 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (12 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

We are currently seeking a General Laborer to join our team. If youre dependable, trustworthy, and ready to work, we want to hear from you!...

Principal System Operator

  • Audubon, PA (19 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Audubon, PA (19 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Work Arrangement: On-Site The Principal System Operator leads the coordination of all work (tools, processes and procedures) that is necessary to support the efficient and effective dispatch...

Construction Laborer

  • Ambler, PA (22 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ambler, PA (22 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Acts Acquisition & Development Company is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Construction Laborer position....

General Laborer

  • Bethlehem, PA (13 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (13 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 6 days ago

We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we're looking for our next General Laborer to join our team!...

Construction workers

  • Quakertown, PA (10 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (10 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Construction workers compensation: Done on experience Looking for construction workers for small remodeling company. Decks, basements, paver patios, kitchens and bath remodeling Work is in upper...

Sitework Construction Laborer

  • Northampton, PA (20 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Northampton, PA (20 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

We are currently hiring for the position of construction laborer. OSHA 10 hour is preferred but not required. Our current projects fall within a 50-mile radius of Allentown, PA....

General Laborer

  • Trexlertown, PA (10 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Trexlertown, PA (10 miles from East Greenville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Pay and Benefits Pay Rate = $22.39 per hour, plus shift differential for second or third Excellent benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision) 11 paid holidays Company-paid life insurance 401k plan...

Demographic Data for East Greenville, PA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in East Greenville, PA

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


Highest Education Level

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



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