Laborer Jobs in Grove City, 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.

1-15 of 28 Jobs

General Laborer

  • New Castle, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New Castle, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Mahoning Paving and Sealcoating is looking to add a sealcoating laborer to our team!...

General Laborer

  • Hermitage, PA (19 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hermitage, PA (19 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 2 days ago

A General Laborer job typically involves assisting with various physical and manual labor tasks across different industries....

General Laborer

  • New Castle, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 3 days ago

/construction, working with customers....

General Laborer

  • Fredonia, PA (14 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fredonia, PA (14 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Bonuses and pay increases Job Details for General Laborer : First Shift 7 AM - 3:30 PM $19.50/hour Freedonia, PA Job Responsibilities & Description for General Laborer: As a General Laborer, you will...

Retail Store Remodel/Construction Laborer - Overnight

  • East Butler, PA (23 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Butler, PA (23 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 5 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...

Printing Press Operator

  • East Butler, PA (23 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Butler, PA (23 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch....

Machine Operator

  • New Castle, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Castle, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Location Address: 221 Grove Street, New Castle, Pennsylvania 16101 Work Shift: 8hr-1st Shift (United States of America)The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines,...

Printing Press Operator

  • Butler, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Butler, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch....

Digital Press Operator (Full-Time)

  • East Butler, PA (23 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • East Butler, PA (23 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch....

Operator - Paving Roller

  • Grove City, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Grove City, PA
  • 18 days ago

Safely operate the roller communicating with density technician on the prescribed roller pattern required, maximizing effective rolling width with the proper static or vibratory mode, selection of...

Operator - Distributor Truck

  • Grove City, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Grove City, PA
  • 18 days ago

Safely operate the unit placing a uniform application of tack coat or emulsion oils at the prescribed yield (gallons per square yard) utilizing spray bar or hand wand as directed by the Foreman....

Digital Press Operator (Full-Time)

  • Butler, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Butler, PA (18 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch....

General Laborer (Roll Change Dept) Night Shift

  • Franklin, PA (22 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Franklin, PA (22 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 23 days ago

**Machines/Equipment used for Position:**- Grinder- Dump Truck- Pneumatic tools- Hand tools- Grease gun- Sump pump- Ladders**Other duties as assigned....

Construction Worker

  • Grove City, PA
  • 27 days ago
  • Grove City, PA
  • 27 days ago

Husband Construction is seeking a full-time, reliable construction worker to join our team. We take pride in providing quality services to our residential clients and would prefer a candidate with...

General Laborer

  • Jackson Center, PA (8 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jackson Center, PA (8 miles from Grove City, PA)
  • 27 days ago

tools Demonstrate the ability to use electrical specific tools, power tools, testing equipment, and hand toolsAbility to use and understand electrical schematics, drawings, blueprints, and technical...

Demographic Data for Grove City, PA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Grove City, PA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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