Laborer Jobs in Warrenton, 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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Construction Laborer

  • Stevensburg, VA (18 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Stevensburg, VA (18 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

Construction Laborer Job Description We are seeking dedicated ISO 5 Final Cleaning Construction Laborers for an exciting project at a data center in Culpeper, VA....

Sanitation Operator

  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme's focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founder's original recipe. The brand's iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts...

Enhancement Landscape Laborer

  • South Riding, VA (22 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Riding, VA (22 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 6 days ago

We're looking for an Enhancement Landscape Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?...

Paving Technician (Laborer)

  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 7 days ago

A laborer can become a specialist within a crew such as Screed Person, Lute person, QC Tech, Side Person (mill), Tack Truck Driver, Water Truck Driver, Utility adjustment person etc....

Hydrovac Operator

  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac Operator! In this role, you'll use high-pressure water and vacuum systems...

Laborer - Full time Warehouse

  • Castleton, VA (14 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Castleton, VA (14 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Shipping Receiving Laborer

  • Woodville, VA (18 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Woodville, VA (18 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Enhancement Landscape Laborer

  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Were looking for an Enhancement Landscape Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?...

Utility Plant Operator - Manassas, VA

  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 10 days ago

What We're Doing We are dedicated to ensuring the continuous, reliable operation of our facilities through expert management of essential utility services. Our utility plant is a critical...

Water Treatment Plant Operator 3

  • Culpeper, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Culpeper, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Responsible for supervising the operations and staff of the County's water plants; performs operator duties. Serves as Chief Operator of all County water treatment facilities. Supervises and...

Terminal Operator

  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 15 days ago

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering Americas energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create...

Apartment Maintenance Handyman

  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 17 days ago

electrical circuits, switches, and breakers Servicing and installing light fixtures and appliances (stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers) Fixing and replacing toilets, sinks, vanities, disposals, and caulking...

Laborer (Hourly) Manassas, VA

  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Laborer (Hourly) Manassas, VA Operations Manasses, Virginia Holder Construction is seeking applicants for the position of Laborer for our project located in Manassas, Va....

Operator

  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 26 days ago

Overview Thank you for your interest in FlatironDragados! We look forward to reviewing your application! If you wish to fill out an application in person you can visit our project office during...

UGE Operator

  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (20 miles from Warrenton, VA)
  • 27 days ago

Train, guide, or oversee work of lower graded operators and laborers when needed....

Demographic Data for Warrenton, VA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Warrenton, VA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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