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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MasTec Communications Group

Skilled Laborer/Groundman

In addition, you will: Responsible for various manual tasks such as digging trenches, unloading building materials, and preparing job sites with use of hand tools like shovels, rakes, and picks Work...

Construction Worker

  • Prosper, TX (24 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Prosper, TX (24 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Get to Know Us With a company built on family-by family-it's no surprise that working here is so much more than just putting on a hard hat and work boots. At Crossland, you join a group of Real...

Seeking Construction Laborers in Dallas

  • Prosper, TX (24 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Prosper, TX (24 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Lead Plant Operator

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

Description Medical City Dallas Lead Plant Operator Full Time Days Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Lead Plant Operator you want with your current employer? We have an...

Laborer

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

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, youre not just hiring on at a company, youre joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, youll join a team of people...

Water Distribution Operator I

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

Summary This requisition expires on September 14, 2025, but may close earlier if the position is filled prior to the expiration date. Responsible for the maintenance and construction of water...

Operator, Furnace Loader

  • Denton, TX (14 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denton, TX (14 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 8 days ago

In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions....

Machine Operator

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

tools Good communication skills - both verbal and written Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to climb, reach, grasp, bend at the waist, twist at the waist frequently Ability to frequently work...

Burning Operator

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

The ideal candidate has a natural ability to roll with the punches, being flexible to handle anything that might come their way. You will be a strong and reliable support to company operations....

Gas Operator

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 10 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...

Operator - Fab (20030869)

  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 14 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...

Solid Waste Truck Operator

  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denton, TX (10 miles from Sanger, TX)
  • 14 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...

Operator - Fab (20030869)

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

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ Theres more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, its the people inside our...

Production Operator

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

Production Operator Commercial Metals 401(k) United States, Texas, Denton Aug 05, 2025 it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the...

Ground Crew and General Laborer

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

$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Cooke County $25k - $34k Per Year Ground Crew and General Laborer David's Tree Service Occupation: Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Location: GAINESVILLE...

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
43.6%
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 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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