Laborer Jobs in Beaumont, VA

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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Machine Operator

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

512407 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier...

Screed Operator

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities This position operates one or more types of construction equipment; such as asphalt pavers, asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles, milling machines, back hoes and skid...

Gutter Installer

  • Ashland, VA (22 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (22 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 4 days ago

YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING TO OBTAIN YOUR OWN GUTTER MACHINE LeafFilter the #1-rated professionally installed gutter protection system in America, as rated by leading consumer...

Buscamos un contratista/handyman a tiempo completo

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Hola, mi nombre es Dillon. Estoy buscando a alguien que hable ESPANOL E INGLES para unirse a mi equipo. Nos dedicamos a la compra, renovacion y administracion de propiedades de alquiler en el area...

Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Powhatan, VA (8 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Powhatan, VA (8 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities We are looking for a motivated individual to work on a crew at an Asphalt Production Facility for one of the largest heavy civil construction companies in the Mid-Atlantic area....

MTV/Transfer Machine Operator

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities *MTV/Transfer Machine Operator* This position operates one or more types of construction equipment; such as asphalt pavers, asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles, milling...

Saw Operator

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 9 days ago

. + Familiarity with hand tools, bandsaw, tooling, CNC mill, and lathe. + Knowledge of construction, inventory, press brake, production, punch press, shear, calipers. **Why Work Here?...

Brake Operator

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Brake Operator Job Description As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for operating multiple pieces of equipment during each shift, including CNC saws, drills, CNC angle machines, sheers,...

Property Preservation Contractor/Handyman 1099 Sub Contractor

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 10 days ago

PROPERTY PRESERVATION CONTRACTOR/HANDYMAN 1099 SUB CONTRACTOR (CHESTERFIELD) compensation: PER JOB/PER HOUR Looking for crew in Richmond and surrounding areas, perform lock changes, trash outs,make...

Cherry Picker Operator

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Cherry Picker Operator Job Description We are seeking a skilled Cherry Picker Operator to join our team at an electrical wiring distributor. You will be responsible for efficiently selecting and...

Drill Press Operator

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Comfortable working with hand tools and operating bandsaws, presses, and mills. Why Work Here?...

General Laborer

  • Ashland, VA (22 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (22 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 17 days ago

General Laborer - Permanent position available!...

2nd Shift Machine Operator

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 26 days ago

2nd Shift Machine Operator Req #8104 Hajoca Fire Protection and Fabrication Services, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America Job Description Posted Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 11:00 PM |...

8hrs General Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - June 5 at 9 AM

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 29 days ago

8hrs General Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - June 5 at 9 AM (Richmond) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Cleaning the house - Remove all furniture and stuff and throw them in the dumpster...

Treatment System Operator/Environmental Technician

  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (20 miles from Beaumont, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment, using hand tools and power tools....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Beaumont, VA

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


Highest Education Level

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



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