Laborer Jobs in Farmington, 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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Construction Laborer - SLC

Salt Lake, UT (15 miles from Farmington, UT)
1 day ago

Salt Lake, UT (15 miles from Farmington, UT)
1 day ago

Overview Be a Vital Part of Sunrocs Construction Success! Looking for a hands-on role in the construction industry? Sunroc is seeking motivated individuals to help us build communities by...

Operator (SLC County)

Slc, UT (15 miles from Farmington, UT)
1 day ago

Slc, UT (15 miles from Farmington, UT)
1 day ago

Who We Are Centuri Group is a strategic infrastructure services company with over 110 years of history and a bright future. Through our seven primary operating companies- Canyon, Linetec,...

Operator (Davis County)

Centerville, UT (3 miles from Farmington, UT)
1 day ago

Centerville, UT (3 miles from Farmington, UT)
1 day ago

Who We Are Centuri Group is a strategic infrastructure services company with over 110 years of history and a bright future. Through our seven primary operating companies- Canyon, Linetec,...

CDL Operator

West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
5 days ago

West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
5 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Come join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in our community, where the well-being of our residents is always our top priority. We offer flexible...

Production Laborer

South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Farmington, UT)
7 days ago

South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Farmington, UT)
7 days ago

Location:** Salt Lake City, Ut**Schedule:** Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM **Type:** Full-Time**Job Summary:**We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Production Laborers to join our manufacturing...

Asphalt Roller Operator - Kilgore Contracting - Salt Lake County

West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
7 days ago

West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
7 days ago

Overview Asphalt Roller Operator Kilgore Contracting, a Summit Materials LLC company, is looking for Roller Operators to work in Salt Lake County and surrounding areas. In this position you will...

Plant Operator - Parleys

West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
8 days ago

West Valley City, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
8 days ago

Overview Kilgore Companies, a Summit Materials Company, is looking for a Plant Operator in our Aggregate Division. The position of Plant Operator will be tasked with performing multiple plant...

Machine Operator/Masa Paver/Dry Side

North Salt Lake, UT (10 miles from Farmington, UT)
10 days ago

North Salt Lake, UT (10 miles from Farmington, UT)
10 days ago

Job ID: 511912 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Machinist/CNC Machine Operator (Multiple Openings)

North Ogden, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
11 days ago

North Ogden, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
11 days ago

Machinist/CNC Machine Operator (Multiple Openings)Duration: Direct HireLocation: 1425 West 2675 N Ogden, UT, 84404Shift: 2nd (Mon-Thurs 3pm to 1:30am) or Weekend Shift (Fri-Sun 5am to 5pm)Salary:...

Construction Operator

Echo, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
12 days ago

Echo, UT (23 miles from Farmington, UT)
12 days ago

Operator needed for an Echo, UT construction company.Experience, seasonal outdoor mountain work, spring, summer, fall operators needed to operate various types of power construction equipment to...

Operator 2 - Weekend PM

Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from Farmington, UT)
17 days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from Farmington, UT)
17 days 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...

Operator 2 - Packaging - Weekend AM

Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from Farmington, UT)
20 days ago

Salt Lake City, UT (15 miles from Farmington, UT)
20 days 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...

General Laborer

North Salt Lake, UT (10 miles from Farmington, UT)
20 days ago

North Salt Lake, UT (10 miles from Farmington, UT)
20 days ago

If you are a General Laborer eager to grow and learn in the trades alongside the best Craft Professionals in the business, this is your chance to launch your career!...

Concrete Cutting Operator

Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
20 days ago

Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
20 days ago

tools, and power tools. + Maintain equipment and ensure that all tools are being used safely. + Comply with all safety policies and procedures + Manage workflow to meet changing priorities + Effectively...

Highway Saw & Seal Operator

Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
20 days ago

Murray, UT (22 miles from Farmington, UT)
20 days ago

A-Core Concrete Specialists is actively seeking reliable and hardworking individuals to join their team. If you have the desire to work for one of the largest and fastest growing companies in the...

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Demographic Data for Farmington, UT

Moving to Farmington, UT? Find some basic demographic data about Farmington, UT below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Farmington, UT

Local

National

Total Population

24,596

Number of Businesses

688

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Farmington, UT

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Farmington, UT offer the following education background

High School or GED

43.8%

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 Farmington, UT

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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