Laborer Jobs in Denison, 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.

1-15 of 15 Jobs

Operator - Mill (20030876)

  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Operator - Mill (20030876) 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Durant, OK 74701 it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings,...

General Laborer

  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Manufacturing General Laborer Job Type: Full-time Shift: 1st 7am-3pm Monday- Friday Pay- $13.00/hr Job Description: We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Manufacturing General Laborer to join our...

Control Room Operator (CRO)

  • Sherman, TX (13 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (13 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Preferred experience in the direct operation of a combined cycle large frame gas turbine power plant....

Concrete Batch Plant Machine Operator

  • Gunter, TX (23 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Gunter, TX (23 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 12 days ago

This role is responsible for starting up and shutting down the batch plant system. Operationally setting and mixing the concrete batches for the facility to ensuring accuracy in the amount and...

General Laborer - Production

  • Denison, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Denison, TX
  • 14 days ago

Express Employment Professionals is seeking applicants for a General Laborer - Production position for a company!...

Construction - General Laborer

  • Denison, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Denison, TX
  • 14 days ago

Express Employment Professionals is seeking applicants for a Construction - General Laborer position for a company!...

General Helper/Handyman Needed for Pool Crack Repairs

  • Sherman, TX (13 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (13 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 15 days ago

tools (if preferred) Pay: Competitive - Paid same day upon completion Thanks!...

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

  • Denison, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Denison, TX
  • 26 days ago

Machine Operator (2nd Shift) DENISON, TX Order: 33023 Order Type : Temp RPM Staffing is seeking an experienced 2nd shift Machine Operator in Denison, Texas! Pay: $21.50/hr This position is...

General Laborer

  • Sherman, TX (13 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (13 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 29 days ago

$16.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Grayson County $13.94 - $17.86 Per hour General Laborer Bartlett Drilling Co Inc Occupation: Construction Laborers Location: SHERMAN, TX...

General Laborer

  • Van Alstyne, TX (24 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Van Alstyne, TX (24 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Grayson County $13.94 - $17.86 Per hour General Laborer SOUTHERN TRENCHLESS SOLUTIONS LLC Occupation: Construction Laborers Location: Van Alstyne, TX - 75495 Positions...

Mover - General Laborer

  • Sherman, TX (13 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sherman, TX (13 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Express Employment Professionals is seeking applicants for a Mover - General Laborer position for a company!...

Refractory Operator

  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

it's what's inside that counts _ __ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication...

Mill Support Operator

  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ Theres more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, its the people inside our...

Scrap Crane Operator

  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our...

Post Shop Operator

  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Durant, OK (19 miles from Denison, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

it's what's inside that counts _ __ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication...

Demographic Data for Denison, TX

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Denison, TX

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


Highest Education Level

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



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