Laborer Jobs in Central, SC

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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Gutter Installer

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Top pay Holiday paid Experienced installer but not limited to Driver License Medical, Dental and Vision Vacation paid More than 40hrs a week Call today ... Position available immediately

Underground Construction Laborer

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for Construction Laborers, based out of Greenville, SC, to join our team and help connect America. What you'll get......

Machine Operator-Weekend Shift Sign-On Bonus Included!

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Summary** The Greenville Machine Operator is a skilled role that involves the manufacturing of complex engine components, working with exotic aerospace alloys on some of the latest CNC machine...

Construction Laborer - Obrero - Greenville SC

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Field Laborer Subsurface Construction Company is a leading design-build geotechnical specialty contractor with offices located in Raleigh, NC and Greenville, SC....

Immediate Handyman Openings in Greenville!

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 3 days ago

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Handyman Independent Contractors Wanted!

  • Piedmont, SC (18 miles from Central, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Piedmont, SC (18 miles from Central, SC)
  • 3 days ago

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Immediate Handyman Openings in Greenville!

  • Easley, SC (16 miles from Central, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Easley, SC (16 miles from Central, SC)
  • 5 days ago

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General Laborer - Production

  • Liberty, SC (6 miles from Central, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Liberty, SC (6 miles from Central, SC)
  • 5 days ago

2nd shift- 2pm-10:30pm 3rd shift-10pm-6:30am Starting pay is $13 and moves to $14 after training Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for building a well-trained team which is...

Robotic Welding Operator

  • Piedmont, SC (18 miles from Central, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Piedmont, SC (18 miles from Central, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses,...

Excavator/Roller Operator

  • Clemson, SC (3 miles from Central, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clemson, SC (3 miles from Central, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Operate excavator machinery to demolish structures and clear debris. Operate roller machinery to compact and level surfaces during the demolition process. Perform routine...

NEED Skilled Construction Laborers & Helpers

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 7 days ago

NEED Skilled Construction Laborers & Helpers compensation: COMPETITIVE; Dependent on Experience employment type: job title: Skilled Construction Laborers & Helpers Need Skilled Construction Laborers...

Hiring For Machine Operator Pay Up To $18/hr.

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Hiring for Machine Operators in Greenville, SC Pay up to $18/hr. Description - Machine Operation - Set ups, changeovers and teardowns - Blueprint interpretation - Interpret engineering drawings -...

Entry Door Installer - 4676811008

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 7 days ago

HIRING BONUS! $2,500 WITH VERIFIABLE INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IN COMMERCIAL ENTRY DOOR SYSTEMS! Overhead Door Company of Greenvilleandtrade;, a DH Pace Company, Inc. is seeking to hire an Entry Door...

Commercial Door Installer - 4676737008

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Overhead Door Company of Greenvilleandtrade;, a DH Pace Company, Inc., is seeking Commercial Door Installers. We are looking for experienced and trainees! Installers will install and/or repair...

Handyman Independent Contractors Wanted!

  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (23 miles from Central, SC)
  • 11 days ago

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Demographic Data for Central, SC

Moving to Central, SC? Find some basic demographic data about Central, SC below.


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Central, SC

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Central, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.7%
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 Central, SC
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%



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