Laborer Jobs in Stanwood, WA

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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Accurate Floor Grid Machine Operator - 31806

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
8 days ago

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
8 days ago

Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive,...

Integration Technician II - Foundry Service Operator/Mold Handler (Day Shift)

Arlington, WA (22 miles from Stanwood, WA)
7 hours ago

Arlington, WA (22 miles from Stanwood, WA)
7 hours ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Seasonal Yard Laborer

Mount Vernon, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
4 days ago

Mount Vernon, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
4 days ago

Seasonal Yard Laborer Join Honey Bucket, a division of Northwest Cascade, and be part of an employee-owned company excelling in portable restrooms, hand-washing stations, fencing, and storage containers...

Concrete Construction Workers

Lake Stevens, WA (19 miles from Stanwood, WA)
5 days ago

Lake Stevens, WA (19 miles from Stanwood, WA)
5 days ago

Residential foundation company has immediate openings for laborers, experienced or not, we will train. Must have reliable transportation, live in Snohomish County and be able to lift 80lbs....

IET Field Operator

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
8 days ago

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
8 days ago

IET Field Operator Job ID 130506 Job Type Contract Industry Power Pay Rate $35 - $50 an hour Location Everette, Washington, United States Talascend is currently seeking a IET Field Operator for a...

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Everett

Mukilteo, WA (18 miles from Stanwood, WA)
8 days ago

Mukilteo, WA (18 miles from Stanwood, WA)
8 days ago

LeafFilter - Gutter Installer - Everett Address 4640 Campus Pl suite 110, Mukilteo, WA 98275, USA Compensation $150,000.00 - $250,000.00/year Job Description YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE OR BE WILLING...

Construction Laborers Needed

Edmonds, WA (24 miles from Stanwood, WA)
9 days ago

Edmonds, WA (24 miles from Stanwood, WA)
9 days ago

Construction Laborers Needed (Lynnwood) compensation: DOE Construction Laborers Needed! Job includes framing, appliance installation, drywall, finish items & much more....

Integration Technician II - Foundry Service Operator/Mold Handler (Night Shift)

Arlington, WA (22 miles from Stanwood, WA)
10 days ago

Arlington, WA (22 miles from Stanwood, WA)
10 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

General Laborer

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
11 days ago

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
11 days ago

Min USD $18.50/Hr. Max USD $20.00/Hr. Important Information Who is Apollo? At Apollo, we're on a mission to make retailers and brands look their best! Because simply put, when products look good,...

Field Operator

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
14 days ago

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
14 days ago

Field Operator Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Field Operator opportunity. Job Responsibilities: Operate High Temperature Pilot Systems. Operate Pumps, Valves,...

Shell Technician / Robot Operator - (Night Shift) (Early Career)

Arlington, WA (22 miles from Stanwood, WA)
26 days ago

Arlington, WA (22 miles from Stanwood, WA)
26 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Construction Laborer-Installer

Arlington, WA (22 miles from Stanwood, WA)
29 days ago

Arlington, WA (22 miles from Stanwood, WA)
29 days ago

Rainy Day Basement Systems, A Groundworks Company, is seeking talented Construction General Laborers to join their team in Arlington, WA!...

Handyman NeededCountertop Resurfacing Project (Granite) Start Immed

Stanwood, WA
30+ days ago

Stanwood, WA
30+ days ago

Handyman NeededCountertop Resurfacing Project (Granite) - Start Immed (Stanwood) compensation: $200 per day (paid at end of each workday) Handyman NeededCountertop Resurfacing Project (Granite) - Start...

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
30+ days ago

Everett, WA (16 miles from Stanwood, WA)
30+ days ago

Overview CORT Party Rental is hiring for an Industrial Sewing Machine Operator! This role is responsible for the production and repair of sewn goods, and supporting the linen, tenting and...

Gutter Installer

Mukilteo, WA (18 miles from Stanwood, WA)
30+ days ago

Mukilteo, WA (18 miles from Stanwood, WA)
30+ 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...

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Demographic Data for Stanwood, WA

Moving to Stanwood, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Stanwood, WA below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Stanwood, WA

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National

Total Population

7,705,271

Number of Businesses

197,951

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A Promise to My Father

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Stanwood, WA

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 Stanwood, WA 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 Stanwood, WA

None

43.5%

Less than 1 year

40.2%

1-2 years

15.2%

4-6 years

1.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Laborer position

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