Laborer Jobs in Bluffdale, UT

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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CNC Operator

  • West Valley City, UT (12 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Valley City, UT (12 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 2 hours ago

Company Information: 3form is the leading manufacturer of award-winning, sustainable building materials and architectural hardware solutions for the Architecture + Design industry. We specialize...

Machine Operator - Laser Tube Cutting

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 12 hours ago

Machine Operator - Laser Tube Cutting At Senneca, we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of the innovators that created our brands from traffic doors, to cold storage doors to fiberglass doors and...

Operator 2

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 1 day ago

We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a...

Burn Table Operator

  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role: The Burn Table Operator position involves operating advanced burn tables and plasma cutting equipment to create high-quality parts that meet strict specifications. The operator...

Laborer/Operator - Tooele

  • Tooele, UT (23 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tooele, UT (23 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Overview POSITION AVAILABLE: Laborer/Operator LOCATION: Tooele, Utah Do you crave an environment where you're appreciated and rewarded for your hard work?...

Lead Home Service Technician/Handyman

  • Tooele, UT (23 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tooele, UT (23 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 3 days ago

If you have 10 or more years of paid experience in general carpentry and handyman work, we want to hear from you....

Offline Manufacturer Operator-Days (SLC)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Offline Operator-Days (SLC)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...

Water Operator I

  • West Jordan, UT (9 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT (9 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Schedule: Operations Crew - Four 10-hour shifts, 6:00 am - 4:30pm Tuesday - Friday (every Monday off) Construction Crew - Four 10-hour shifts, 6:00 am - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday (every Friday off)...

Asphalt Roller Operator - Elam Const

  • West Valley City, UT (12 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT (12 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Overview****Asphalt Roller Operator**Elam Construction, a Summit Materials LLC company, is looking for Roller Operators to work in Durango, Colorado and surrounding areas. In this position you...

Terminal Operator

  • Murray, UT (13 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Murray, UT (13 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 5 days ago

tools Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations to calculate loads going into trucks Ability to use terminal equipment and computerized systems....

Production Operator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Duties may include: Assembles/processes product, parts and assemblies using hand tools, customized tooling, and/or semi-automated equipment....

General Laborer

  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 5 days ago

The General Laborer is responsible for adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work environment....

Heavy Equip Operator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 6 days ago

Performs tasks requiring the use of a variety of hand tools and equipment, including picks, shovels, rakes, and chainsaws....

Asphalt Roller Operator - Elam Construction - Durango, Colorado

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Asphalt Roller Operator Elam Construction, a Summit Materials LLC company, is looking for Roller Operators to work in Durango, Colorado and surrounding areas. In this position you will be...

Operator 2

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Bluffdale, UT)
  • 6 days ago

Performs operations work as part of a team of semi-skilled and skilled workers (e.g., laborers; decontamination workers; and facility, equipment and process operators).* Operates a variety of equipment...

Demographic Data for Bluffdale, UT

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Bluffdale, UT

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Highest Education Level

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


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