Laborer Jobs in Eighty Four, 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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Handyman, Tree Removal, Roof Repairs

Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
22 hours ago

Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
22 hours ago

un Handyman, Tree Removal, Roof Repairs (Pittsburgh, PA) compensation: Pay varies depending on the job Contractor looking for Handyman, Tree Removal, HVAC and Roof Repair guys and Masonry guys....

CNC Plasma Operator

Brownsville, PA (14 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
1 day ago

Brownsville, PA (14 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
1 day ago

JOB OVERVIEW:**- Candidate will be assigned to operate and set up conventional or numerical control (NC) machines to fabricate parts, applying knowledge of shop math, machinability of materials...

Construction Helper

West View, PA (23 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
1 day ago

West View, PA (23 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
1 day ago

CONSTRUCTION LABORER $17-20/hr (Weekly Pay)** We are seeking a motivated and reliable Construction workers to join our team....

Retail Store Remodel/Construction Laborer - Overnight

Monroeville, PA (23 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
2 days ago

Monroeville, PA (23 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
2 days ago

Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights Local $20 hour SPAR is growing our overnight reset and remodel merchandising team! This Reset Merchandiser job will be part of a team remodeling the insides of...

Shed Installer Needed - BUILD ONLY! (WE Deliver, YOU Install)

Homestead, PA (18 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
2 days ago

Homestead, PA (18 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
2 days ago

roofing nailer) Air compressor & hoses Impact driver & drill Hand tools (hammer, tape measure, square, level etc.)...

Gutter installers needed

Bentleyville, PA (5 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
5 days ago

Bentleyville, PA (5 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
5 days ago

Applicants must be able to climb ladders, use basic hand tools, be able to work in the rain, heat, and cold. MUST have valid license and pass a background check....

Door Installer

Duquesne, PA (19 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
6 days ago

Duquesne, PA (19 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
6 days ago

Door Installer (West Mifflin) compensation: Piece Work employment type: job title: Door Installer Door Installers Needed (Exterior, Patio, Interior, Barn, Storm, And Security Doors) RFI...

Temporary Tradesman Helper (4 Positions)

California, PA (14 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
7 days ago

California, PA (14 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
7 days ago

Posting Number S294P Posting Text Job Title Temporary Tradesman Helper (4 Positions) Type of Employment Full Time Bargaining Unit AFSCME Full-Time/Part-Time FLSA Salary Range $18.05/hour...

Field Gutter Installer

Bentleyville, PA (5 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
7 days ago

Bentleyville, PA (5 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
7 days ago

594 Carlton Dr suite 102, Bentleyville, PA 15314, USA $31.00/hour Job Description Meet Leaf Home. We turn complex home improvement projects and endless to-dos into achievements. With more than 50%...

Machine Operator

Charleroi, PA (9 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
8 days ago

Charleroi, PA (9 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
8 days ago

Job Description Summary Position report directly to department supervisor. Position interacts daily with numerous levels of management; contract administrators, supervisors, product line managers,...

Assembly Operator

Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
8 days ago

Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
8 days ago

The Assembly Operator assembles product, parts, or materials by using hand tools, jigs, fixtures, adhesives, and fasteners to specific standards in a safe and efficient manner to produce product, parts...

Water Operator

Waynesburg, PA (21 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
8 days ago

Waynesburg, PA (21 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
8 days ago

Water Transfer Technician $16-18/hr (Weekly Pay) Job Description We are seeking a Water Transfer Technician with a minimum of 6 months of experience within the oil and gas industry....

Temporary Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Mechanic

West Mifflin, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
8 days ago

West Mifflin, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
8 days ago

About the Organization E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering...

Field Gutter Installer

Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
9 days ago

Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
9 days ago

Meet Leaf Home. We turn complex home improvement projects and endless to-dos into achievements. With more than 50% of homeowners worried about the cost and effort of home maintenance, we deliver...

General Laborer

Brier Hill, PA (19 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
10 days ago

Brier Hill, PA (19 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
10 days ago

Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology, the leading global supplier of equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining industry currently has an opening for a General Laborer at the Brier...

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Demographic Data for Eighty Four, PA

Moving to Eighty Four, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Eighty Four, PA below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Eighty Four, PA

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Total Population

5,292

Number of Businesses

172

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Eighty Four, PA

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Eighty Four, PA offer the following education background

High School or GED

43.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

20.2%

Bachelor's Degree

15.2%

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 Eighty Four, PA

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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