Laborer Jobs in Lyman, 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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Immediate Handyman Openings in Greenville!

  • Simpsonville, SC (21 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • moments ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (21 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • moments ago

un Immediate Handyman Openings in Greenville! compensation: $30 to $40 an hour depending on experience Are you a skilled handyman with experience in plumbing, electrical work, drywall, and more?...

General Laborer - Duncan, SC

  • Duncan, SC (5 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Duncan, SC (5 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

Ability to use hand tools and power tools. Must demonstrate excellent safety awareness, and a willingness to comply with company policies and safety standards....

EHS -Waste Water Treatment Operator Trainee

  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description Summary Job Description Overview: Starting pay will be determined based on the applicant's current South Carolina Waste Water License status. Applicants without a license,...

Mechanical Handyman

  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Handyman Pay: $18-24/hr (dependent on experience) Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm (OT on Saturdays) Job Description We are seeking mechanically inclined individuals who have experience installing...

Terminal Operator

  • Spartanburg, SC (9 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (9 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 1 day ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Terminal Operator safely operates all equipment at the location used to load and unload rail cars, boats and/or trucks, ensuring order accuracy and expeditious processing of...

Construction workers to start work tomorrow

  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 2 days ago

un Construction workers to start work tomorrow (Greenville, SC) compensation: $17-$18/hr. Looking for Construction workers Must have Minimum Computer knowledge Must have Valid Drivers License They...

Construction Worker

  • Spartanburg, SC (9 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (9 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 2 days ago

tools to perform trade + Ability to perform regular standing, bending and kneeling and lifting of up to 50 lbs without assistance + **Drug Test Required** **Benefits of Working at Ultimate LLC?...

Welding Operator

  • Spartanburg, SC (9 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (9 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to measure close tolerances (Metric & Imperial) Knowledge and ability to use small tools, operate air/hand tools, welders, grinder and buffing machines Awareness, Unity, Empowerment: At Magna...

Gutter Installer

  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 3 days 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

Greenville -Hydro-X CDL Operator

  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview: Eighty percent or more of the job's work time is spent operating the on-board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck performing non-destructive excavation around sensitive...

Machinery Operator

  • Spartanburg, SC (9 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (9 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 5 days ago

We work throughout the Southeast on heavy construction infrastructure projects ranging from bridges, dams, water and waste water treatment facilities, power plants and other energy facilities....

CNC Machine Operator, Punch Press, 6pm - 6am

  • Roebuck, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roebuck, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

General Laborer

  • Greer, SC (8 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greer, SC (8 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Uses hand tools and power tools, and other equipment as needed to perform tasks....

Outdoor General Laborer

  • Greer, SC (8 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greer, SC (8 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Outdoor General Laborer Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m....

Skilled Handyman Wanted for Carpentry and Cabinet Project

  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (16 miles from Lyman, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Greenville Handyman LLC I post id: ... [ ]...

Demographic Data for Lyman, SC

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Lyman, SC

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


Highest Education Level

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


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