Laborer Jobs in Sunnyvale, 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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Low Voltage BIM Operator REMOTE

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

This is a remote opportunity, you MUST HAVE 4-5 years min. of Revit expereince as well as low voltage. Security or AV is a plus but not required. Job Summary: The BIM Coordinator is responsible...

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General Construction Workers & Surrounding Areas

  • Addison, TX (19 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (19 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

un General Construction Workers & Surrounding Areas compensation: Per Job Basis ATTENTION!!! ALL GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORKERS Tell us about your area of skill....

General Laborer - Finishing

  • Mesquite, TX (4 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Mesquite, TX (4 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Purpose: Our General Laborer will be responsible for working in a manufacturing facility producing quality work with machines and by hand as efficiently as possible....

Operator, Take Up II

  • Carrollton, TX (22 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX (22 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable,...

Survey Instrument Operator

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Survey Instrument Person Westwood Professional Services, Inc. Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Instrument Person to join our team. Westwood has a highly...

Window Installer or under slab tunnel person

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Window Installer or under slab tunnel person (Dallas Oak Cliff) compensation: Negotiable Looking for someone that can remove and install a few windows. The original crank windows need to be...

Machine Operator Interior Door Production

  • Duncanville, TX (22 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duncanville, TX (22 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry,...

Construction Helper

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Please see below for job descriptions General Laborers in Commercial construction Load and unload building materials, tools, and equipment Help set up and clean up construction sites Assist carpenters...

Handy Man - Palestine

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago

40 - 50 per week Benefits: - Paid time off Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Holidays - Monday to Friday - Overtime - Weekends as needed - Year round work Education: - Associate (Preferred) Experience: - Handyman...

HANDYMAN with PLUMBING and ELECTRICAL EXP in DALLAS, TX

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Handyman with PLUMBING and ELECTRICAL experience Looking for an energetic, trainable, handyman with plumbing and electrical experience to join our service team....

Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Richardson, TX (15 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX (15 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 1 day ago

... What you'll do... Exterior Services Technician Operator DS Drivers Walmart is hiring Landscape Technician Operators! You will make an impact as a year - round Landscape Technician by keeping...

General Laborer - Fulfillment

  • Mesquite, TX (4 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (4 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Purpose: Our General Laborer will be responsible for working in a manufacturing facility producing quality work with machines and by hand as efficiently as possible....

Plant Production Laborer

  • Rowlett, TX (7 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rowlett, TX (7 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 2 days ago

What you will get: Competitive hourly pay Paid weekly Opportunity for annual performance increase 401K program with employer matching Room for growth and career advancement Health insurance Dental...

Handyman

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Sunnyvale, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Handyman Connection needs a Handyman in Plano, TX. That special craftsman or craftswoman will ideally have a variety of home improvement skills to support the growth of our growing business in....

Handyman - Remodel Punchlist

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

Minimum of 2 years experience and appropriate certifications for your trade and jurisdiction Remodeling punchlist to include finish carpentry, drywall repair, touchup paint; electrical and...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Sunnyvale, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Sunnyvale, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.7%
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 Sunnyvale, 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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