Laborer Jobs in Mckinney, 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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Handyman Technician

  • Royse City, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Royse City, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and advance our mission. With offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix and...

Field Laborer

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Construction Field Laborer Join our Housley Group team as a Field Laborer. We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Field Laborer to support our underground utility construction projects....

5hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 12 at 8 AM

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

5hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 12 at 8 AM (Plano) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: Cut shrubs, power wash surfaces, and check/adjust sprinklers....

Laborer

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Between $18.14 and $22.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Dallas County $13.48 - $18.56 Per hour Laborer Superscapes OpCo LLC Occupation: Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers...

Seeking Construction Workers in Prosper, TX

  • Prosper, TX (13 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Prosper, TX (13 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

their daily duties -Jobsite cleanup (sweeping) -Moving Materials -Shoveling -Unloading Trucks Carpenter Job duties include: -Finish Carpentry -Cabinet Installation -Trim Installation -Punch List -Framing...

Looking for skilled construction workers.

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for skilled construction workers. Able to use hand tools, power tools, work on ladders and roofs. Must have a drivers license and speak english, and be willing to learn new things....

Operator

  • Wylie, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wylie, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading supplier of building envelope solutions that effectively drive energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential...

Production Operator - Wylie

  • Wylie, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wylie, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Duties: Working in a window production environment Measuring using hand tools, saws, punches, and drills Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Handling raw glass, insulated glass units and vinyl...

Automatic Bender Operator

  • Melissa, TX (7 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Melissa, TX (7 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 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...

Handyman (Apartment Maintenance Candidates)

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Handyman Job Description Join a dynamic logistics company that specializes in handling Raytheon products....

Seeking Construction Workers in Melissa TX

  • Melissa, TX (7 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Melissa, TX (7 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago

their daily duties -Jobsite cleanup (sweeping) -Moving Materials -Shoveling -Unloading Trucks Carpenter Job duties include: -Finish Carpentry -Cabinet Installation -Trim Installation -Punch List -Framing...

Handyman

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a dependable and skilled Handyman to support our facilities team in maintaining a clean, safe, and fully functioning environment....

Hauling General Laborer Helper

  • McKinney, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 6 days ago

Laborer Garbage Collection 📍 Location: McKinney, TX 🕒 Schedule: MondayFriday, 6:30 AM start time | 50+ hours/week 💵 Pay: $18.00/hr Waste Connections is growing and adding General Laborer to our team...

Seeking Construction Workers in North Dallas

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 days ago

their daily duties -Jobsite cleanup (sweeping) -Moving Materials -Shoveling -Unloading Trucks Carpenter Job duties include: -Finish Carpentry -Cabinet Installation -Trim Installation -Punch List -Framing...

Skilled Laborer Dallas TX

  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Experienced skilled laborers are all encouraged to apply!...

Demographic Data for Mckinney, TX

Moving to Mckinney, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Mckinney, TX below.


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Mckinney, TX

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


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Mckinney, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
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 Mckinney, TX
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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