Laborer Jobs in La Vernia, 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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Building / construction experience is required Full size truck, van, and/or trailer preferred Ability to work in outside conditions such as; heat, cold, snow, and rain Excellent customer service skills...

Field Operator - Heavy Machine Operator

  • Canyon Lake, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Canyon Lake, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Long/Short Term Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) retirement program with a company match, 2 weeks paid time off & 6 holidays Job Responsibilities as a General Laborer...

Construction General Labor - Seguin, TX - Meadows of Mill Creek

  • Seguin, TX (15 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seguin, TX (15 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for completing punchout for minor warranty, frame, paint, sheetrock, carpentry and other similar tasks as assigned....

Lead Home Service Technician / Handyman

  • Canyon Lake, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canyon Lake, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a seasoned Team Leader with the following experience: Bathroom upgrades / remodel Drywall repair / patching/ caulking Flooring repair and installation General carpentry / framing...

Handyman / Home Service Technician Assistant

  • Canyon Lake, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canyon Lake, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 3 days ago

The Types of Jobs We Perform: Bathroom upgrades / remodel Drywall repair / patching/ caulking Flooring repair and installation General carpentry framing and trim General home repairs and handyman work...

Hiring Construction Laborers

  • New Braunfels, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring Construction Laborers ASAP in New Braunfels TX Currently hiring candidates with experience in residential remodeling. Long term full time opportunity! Come join our winning team!...

Power Washer Operator

  • Seguin, TX (15 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Seguin, TX (15 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Between $15.00 and $20.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Alamo $10.92 - $14.45 Per hour Power Washer Operator Texas Elite Power washing Occupation: Building Cleaning...

Operator Control Room B

  • New Braunfels, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Overview Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and...

Operator II - Wastewater Distribution

  • Canyon Lake, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Canyon Lake, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Why join GBRA? Competitive salary Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance at no cost to employee Texas County & District Retirement system matched 2:1 at retirement 12 days of annual leave 12...

EVERGREEN General Laborer - Seguin, TX

  • Seguin, TX (15 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seguin, TX (15 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Assemble and/or process quality products safely and accurately in a timely manner Under the direction of the supervisor and in accordance with the project specific requirements and standard...

Shed Installer

  • Marion, TX (12 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marion, TX (12 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Building / construction / framing / installation experience Work vehicle with cargo/towing capacity of 1500+ lbs Air tools (nail gun, compressor, etc.)...

Shipping Inventory Operator

  • Seguin, TX (15 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seguin, TX (15 miles from La Vernia, 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...

General Laborer

  • New Braunfels, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

The General Laborer role encompasses responsibilities for maintaining the interior cleanliness of dealership and the exterior grounds including lawn care, landscaping, and debris removal....

Relief Control Room Operator - New Braunfels, TX

  • New Braunfels, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (22 miles from La Vernia, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Job ID: 508058 Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides Portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us. We ship millions of tons of cement...

Demographic Data for La Vernia, TX

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in La Vernia, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Laborers in La Vernia, 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 La Vernia, 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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