Laborer Jobs in Monaca, 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

  • Zelienople, PA (12 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Zelienople, PA (12 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

General Laborer PeopleShare Zelienople, PA, US 1d ago Job Summary: We're hiring a General Laborer to join our production team and assist with final quality checks before materials are shipped out....

General Laborer

  • Valencia, PA (20 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Valencia, PA (20 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Aerotek is currently hiring 10 Morning Shift Assembly Technicians in the Warrendale, PA area! This is NOT a seasonal position, this is a long term, career opportunity. Job Duties: Assemble frames,...

Machine Operator

  • New Castle, PA (21 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Castle, PA (21 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 18 hours 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,...

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

  • Mars, PA (14 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mars, PA (14 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 21 hours 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...

General Laborer

  • Mars, PA (14 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mars, PA (14 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled General Laborers for projects located in and around Mars, PA....

Construction Helper

  • West View, PA (18 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West View, PA (18 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 2 days 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

  • Valencia, PA (20 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Valencia, PA (20 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 3 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...

General Laborer - Flagger - Driver - up to $19/hr

  • Gibsonia, PA (19 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gibsonia, PA (19 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for Flaggers to join our team! No experience required. Paid training. Immediate openings. Valid Drivers License is Required. Click Here to Apply The Flagger is responsible for...

Machine Operator - Weekend Shift- O'Neal Manufacturing Services

  • Ambridge, PA (7 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ambridge, PA (7 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder and bander....

Construction Laborer

  • Sewickley, PA (10 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sewickley, PA (10 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 6 days ago

HIRING FOR CONSTRUCTION LABORERS We are seeking a motivated and reliable Construction workers to join our team....

General Laborer - Overnight Shift 11 pm to 7:15 am

  • Harmony, PA (17 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harmony, PA (17 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Life and Disability Insurance.DescriptionThe Laborer is responsible for numerous manual labor duties to assist with production by following guidance and practicing safe work habits.- Adhere to all safety...

Material Handler/General Laborer

  • Lisbon, OH (22 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lisbon, OH (22 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Material Handler**Pay: **Day shift - $ 14.00/hour Night shift - $ 15.00/hour**Shift:** 12-hour shift (2 days on / 2 days off)**Type:** Temporary to Hire**Location:** Lisbon Ohio Applicants should...

General Laborer

  • East Liverpool, OH (13 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Liverpool, OH (13 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 7 days ago

General Labor**Location:** East Liverpool, OH**Shift:** M to F, Morning Shift (7 am- 3 pm) Afternoon Shift (3 pm to 11:30 pm**Pay:** $16.85 / hour(Afternoon shift) $16.50 ( Morning Shift)...

Laser Machine Operator

  • Glenshaw, PA (20 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Glenshaw, PA (20 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 8 days ago

At Forms+Surfaces we design and manufacture architectural products used in public spaces around the world. From walls and elevator interiors to site furnishings and lighting, our line invites...

Hourly Operator

  • Newell, WV (15 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newell, WV (15 miles from Monaca, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Hourly Operator Reference ID R177358 Updated 04/16/2025 Production and Manufacturing Downstream West Virginia Newell N/A If you are ambitious, safety-conscious, and thrive in complex and uncertain...

Demographic Data for Monaca, PA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Monaca, PA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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