Laborer Jobs in Burleson, TX

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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COURTESY PATROL OPERATOR, Sheriff's Office

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
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  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
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Summary Assists motorists with disabled vehicles and observes/notifies Transportation Management Center (TMC) of traffic flow/congestion problems on assigned routes. Independently patrols assigned...

Construction Workers needed

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Looking to hire construction workers with experience in hanging drywall, installing insulation, installing plywood, installing FRP, installing ceiling grids, hanging metal doors, installing...

Machine Operator

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 1 day ago

KPS Global (KPSG) is the North American industry leader in the manufacture, production, and installation of Walk-in Coolers and Freezers. KPSGs end-product serves many channels within the retail...

Roller Operator Trainee

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 171782** **Position Summary** Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material. **Experience Level** Intermediate **Primary...

Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • North Richland Hills, TX (18 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (18 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 2 days ago

... What you'll do... Walmart is hiring Landscape Technician Operators! You will make an impact as a year - round Landscape Technician by keeping landscapes attractive, clean, and well maintained....

CNC Operator

  • Pantego, TX (15 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pantego, TX (15 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Anton Cabinetry is a custom cabinetry and architectural millwork company specializing in the design, fabrication and installation of commercial casework, architectural millwork...

Alarm Install CAD System Operator

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Number: 203582 Job Description Cintas is seeking an Alarm Install CAD System Operator. Primary responsibility is to create technical drawings to help design fire alarm and other fire...

General Laborer - Installation

  • Ft Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ft Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Are you motivated and eager to grow your career in refrigeration? Hussmann's team of Technicians maintain, diagnose, and repair HVAC/R in supermarkets, convenience stores, cold storage...

Skilled Construction Worker Welding & Custom Dock Building

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Join a One-of-a-Kind Crew Building Custom Boat Docks Were a hands-on, design-driven company building fully custom boat docks, tailored to each clients unique needssometimes right up to the last...

Construction Operator 1

  • Bedford, TX (24 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (24 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 4 days ago

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO LIST ALL OF THE DUTIES THAT ARE OR MAY BE PERFORMED IN THIS POSITION Primary Duties 1. Performs basic, routine work using clearly prescribed procedures....

Control Process Operator 2nd Shift

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Meyer Utility Structures is currently looking to hire a Control Process Operator for our plant operation located in Fort Worth, TX. The Control Process Operator sets up and operates machines, and...

General Laborers (Dallas) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Mansfield, TX (10 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (10 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The laborers will help support the project and crew with various tasks....

Handyman - Drywall Repair

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 5 days ago

-Build a frame to support the sheetrock ceiling. -Install the sheetrock. -Apply joint compound. -Add texture to match the existing ceiling. -Match and apply paint....

Milling Machine Operator - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Waxahachie, TX (24 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waxahachie, TX (24 miles from Burleson, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Asphalt Milling Machine Operators for any of the North Texas asphalt projects. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Burleson, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Burleson, TX 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 Burleson, TX
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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