Laborer Jobs in Sanger, 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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Day Shift Production Machine Operator (TX) - 32569

  • Gainesville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information...

Plant Operator - Water Treatment Plant (Hiring Incentive: $1,000)

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Operates and maintains a 20 million gallon/day surface water treatment facility, four treated water pumping, storage, and metering facilities, five elevated storage tanks and raw water intake and...

Gas Operator

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Company Summary MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and...

UGE Operator

  • Northlake, TX (17 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Northlake, TX (17 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. Dig around all live utilities, both underground and overhead....

OHE Operator

  • Northlake, TX (17 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Northlake, TX (17 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Train, guide, or oversee work of lower graded operators and laborers, when needed....

Grinder Operator

  • Gainesville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gainesville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information...

UGE Operator

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. Dig around all live utilities, both underground and overhead....

OHE Operator

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Train, guide, or oversee work of lower graded operators and laborers, when needed....

Construction Operator 1

  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 9 days ago

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO LIST ALL OF THE DUTIES THAT ARE OR MAY BE PERFORMED IN THIS POSITION Primary Duties 1. Performs basic, routine work using clearly prescribed procedures....

Solid Waste Truck Operator

  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, and a variety of manual, electric, and hydraulic hand tools up to heavy equipment and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), Equipment...

General Laborer I

  • Ponder, TX (12 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Ponder, TX (12 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary Century is seeking a General Laborer for our Ponder, TX location....

Wanted: Local handyman and/or painter in Denton, Texas area

  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Wanted: Local handyman and/or painter in Denton, Texas area (Krum) compensation: based on experience I have rental property... what can go wrong will go wrong....

Plant Operator

  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Description Plant Operator Shift: Full time - Days Location: Medical City Dallas Hospital Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Plant Operator you want with your current employer?...

Operator

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 20 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY This position is accountable for operating machinery to move construction materials, dirt, and other heavy loads as well as operating gasoline and diesel-powered equipment that...

Construction Laborer

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking laborers to add to our team. Job Summary - Laborer We are seeking experienced full-time workers to join our team....

Demographic Data for Sanger, TX

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Sanger, TX

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


Highest Education Level

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


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