Laborer Jobs in Red Oak, 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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Construction helper ..

  • Arlington, TX (21 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (21 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title: Construction Helper / General Laborer Location: Dallas, TX (Various Job Sites) Pay: $16 $20/hr (DOE) | Weekly Pay Schedule: Full-Time | MondayFriday | Occasional weekends 2O3.645OI52...

Water Operator A, B, C or Trainee

  • Mansfield, TX (19 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mansfield, TX (19 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Starting Salary Ranges: Operator A $61,970.00 - $73,765.00/Annual $29.79 - $35.46/Hourly Operator B $56,209.00 - $66,907.00/Annual $27.02 - $32.16/Hourly Operator C $48,555.00 - $57,797.00/Annual...

Lead Handyman (Maintenance Technician) at Honey Homes

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Want full-time handyman work with a great team, pay, and benefits? Join Honey Homes!...

Construction Laborers

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a hardworking and motivated Construction Laborer for temporary projects....

Experienced Handyman Technician For Hire!

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum basic hand tools and power tools is required. Must be willing to travel throughout Dallas/Collin/Tarrant counties....

General Laborer - Urgent Positions Available

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Handling and installing components Operate hand tool and Power tools Visual and process inspection Able to read Blueprints or Bill of Materials (BOM) post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Lead - Machine Operator (Weekend Day Shift)

  • Alvarado, TX (23 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alvarado, TX (23 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America's communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community...

Construction Laborers

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day 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....

Utility Systems Repairer - Operator Supervisor (Utility Systems Repairer - Operator Foreman)

  • Grand Prairie, TX (17 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (17 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Help Overview Accepting...

Residential gutter installer

  • Waxahachie, TX (13 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waxahachie, TX (13 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Looking to hire a few motivated individuals to work with our install or service team. Must willing to work on ladders and all weather conditions. Its a m-f 8-5 schedule so please dont respond if...

Roller Operator - Farmers Branch - Austin Bridge & Road

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

Overview Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Roller Operator - Farmers Branch, TX. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction professionals that want to...

General Laborer - Billboard Installer

  • Arlington, TX (21 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (21 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Would you like to see a different part of your city every day from a birds eye view? This job is action-packed, and we provide all the training and equipment to start your full-time career. Our...

Inside Machinist (Large Machine Operator)

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

CNC Machinist Job Description We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist with a minimum of 8 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in operating and maintaining...

2nd Shift Press Break Operator TX

  • Irving, TX (21 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX (21 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Who we are: CDI custom curb adapters is the nations fastest curb manufacturer in the HVAC industry. We are a nation-wide company with manufacturing facilities...

Operator - Broom Sweeper - Asphalt - North, TX - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Irving, TX (21 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX (21 miles from Red Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Asphalt Broom/Sweeper Operators for any of the - North, TX asphalt projects. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Red Oak, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Red Oak, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.2%
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 Red Oak, 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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