Laborer Jobs in Robstown, 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 Laborer

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Construction laborers work on construction project sites where they perform various physical tasks....

Dirt Operator Journey

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 1 day ago

21217BR Job Title: Dirt Operator Journey Job Description: Operates dirt moving equipment including but limited to dozers, track hoes, backhoes, and front end loaders. Typically requires a minimum...

Laborer Skilled (Direct Craft Support)

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 1 day ago

21105BR Job Title: Laborer Skilled (Direct Craft Support) Job Description: Communicates with others to perform the job tasks. Safely operates motor vehicle with valid drivers license....

Process Operator II

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Buckeye is the premier infrastructure and logistics provider for the world’s energy needs, both today and tomorrow. Since 1886, we have successfully navigated transitions in the way energy has...

Operator Lattice Boom Crane Journey

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 6 days ago

21309BR Job Title: Operator Lattice Boom Crane Journey Job Description: Observes load hook up and determines safety of load. Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and...

Laborer / Operator Underground Installation

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and safety-minded Laborer/Operator to perform underground utility installation....

Public Works Operator I-Base Restoration

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Overview The Public Works Operator I truck driver is responsible for the safe transportation of various materials form suppliers and material yards to various job sites. This position will need to...

Marine Dock Operator (On-Call & Dedicated)

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Marine Dock Operator Corpus Christi, TX PSC Group is seeking a Dock Operator to join our team! This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently and outdoors around the...

Apprentice Process Operator

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Buckeye is the premier infrastructure and logistics provider for the world’s energy needs, both today and tomorrow. Since 1886, we have successfully navigated transitions in the way energy has...

Plant Operator-Boiler/Chillers Plant Operator-Boiler/Chillers

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Plant Operator-Boiler/Chillers CBRE 3.2 ( ) Corpus Christi, TX Why you should apply for a job to CBRE : 67% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by...

Laborer

  • Sandia, TX (21 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sandia, TX (21 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Laborer 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Extraordinary commitment runs deep at Zachry....

General Laborer

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Nueces County $29k - $40k Per Year General Laborer PR Contracting LLC Occupation: Construction Laborers Location: Corpus Christi, TX - 78415 Positions available...

Operator - Concrete Drilling

  • Alice, TX (23 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Alice, TX (23 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Concrete and Drilling Equipment Operator Operating: Wall Saws, Cored Drills Flat Saws, Handsaws, Ring Saws, Jackhammers, Bobcat, Backhoe Cut, Saw, Lift, Core Drill Concrete Maintain equipment...

Sanitation Operator II - CDL Driving Position

  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (20 miles from Robstown, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Sanitation Operator II - CDL Driving Position - 9990 Posted 2 days ago | Apply before August 7, 2025 US:TX:Corpus Christi | Solid Waste Services | Full Time $ 20.60-23.69 USD Grade Overview The...

Landfill Laborer

  • Robstown, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Robstown, TX
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill....

Demographic Data for Robstown, TX

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Robstown, TX

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


Highest Education Level

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


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