Laborer Jobs in Plano, 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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General Laborer

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we're looking for our next General Laborer to join our team!...

Business Process Red Team Operator

  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago

JobID: 210641279 Category: Cybersecurity Operations JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2025-06-27T18:44:00+00:00 JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: New York,NY $152,000.00-$260,000.00; Jersey City,NJ...

Automatic Door Installer - 4763297008

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Why DH Pace?** DH Pace Company is a distribution, construction and service organization offering a complete range of door and door related products and commercial security products. The company is...

Power Plant Operator I, Thermal Energy Plant

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and...

Survey Instrument Operator - Plano, TX

  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Survey Instrument Operator to join our team in Plano, TX. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and...

Underground Wet Utility Operator

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

At Moss Utilities we specialize in underground utility installations. Our project capabilities and experience include commercial, single-family residential, multi-family residential, and public...

Operator 1 / Assembler

  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago

Operator 1 / Assembler NESC Staffing Plano, TX, US 2 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Operator 1 / Assembler - 41155 Monday - Friday 6 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm This position is...

Field Operator - Power Generation

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Field Operator - Power Generation Prismecs Location Dallas Posted date a day ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Production Prismecs is at the forefront of transforming...

Shower Glass Door Installer

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Shower Glass Door Installer (Dallas) compensation: $ Need Experienced Glass door installer to install Stellar 90 in. W x 78 in. H Glass Hinged Pivot Frameless 3-Panel Inline Shower Door post id:...

Operator II

  • Allen, TX (7 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allen, TX (7 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Littelfuse is one of America's Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global...

Local Handyman Needed

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Local Handyman Needed (North Dallas) 5430 Glen Lakes Dr compensation: Hourly Pay or an Agreed Upon Payment Job Opportunity: Curtain Installation - North Dallas Office near Central Expressway and Glen...

I Need A Skilled Handyman To Assemble Pre-Fab Sauna

  • Rockwall, TX (22 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockwall, TX (22 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Skilled Handyman to ASSEMBLE CUSTOMERS Pre-manufactured sauna....

Construction Laborers

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Now Hiring: Construction Laborers - Dallas, TX (3-5 Day Project) CCS Construction Staffing is seeking construction laborers for a short-term project in Dallas, Texas....

Hiring Temporary General Labor Residential Painting & Handyman work

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Work schedule: 8:00am - 6:00pm Requirements: Experience with residential painting and general handyman work Must be able to move fast and climb ladders....

Press Break Operator

  • Garland, TX (10 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garland, TX (10 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Posting Start Date 06-23-2025 Job Posting End Date 08-25-2025 Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated,...

Demographic Data for Plano, TX

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Plano, TX

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


Highest Education Level

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



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