Laborer Jobs in Startup, 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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General Laborers for On-Demand/On-Call - Snohomish County

  • Everett, WA (22 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Everett, WA (22 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 2 days ago

They use hand tools like shovels or picks while operating machinery to help them with their work and assist crews with other necessary tasks....

Construction General Laborer

  • Marysville, WA (23 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marysville, WA (23 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications General labor Construction Hand tool proficiency Power tool proficiency PPE Hard Hat, safety vest, and steel toes. Why Work Here?...

CNC Machine Operator Level 2 (H/F)

  • Marysville, WA (23 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marysville, WA (23 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Must have experience/knowledge to operate machinery & various pneumatic/hand tools. Must meet or exceed current training requirements. Understand how to utilize work orders....

Telecom Drill Bores Operator

  • Woodinville, WA (19 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (19 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Discover a more connected Telecom Drill Bores Operator career At Utility Technologies, as a Telecom Drill Bores Operator, you’ll be responsible for operating drill equipment to install...

General Laborer

  • Marysville, WA (23 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marysville, WA (23 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 6 days ago

General Labor Construction Worker Pay: $22-$28 depending on experience Shift: M-F 1st shift Location: Marysville, WA Job Description We are looking for a reliable and hardworking General Labor...

Accurate Floor Grid Machine Operator - 31806

  • Everett, WA (22 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Everett, WA (22 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 9 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,...

Metal Swaging Operator

  • Woodinville, WA (19 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (19 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Essential Skills Machine operation Blueprint reading Machine operating Hand tool usage Tape measure usage Micrometer usage Calipers usage Why Work Here?...

Yard Laborer - Union

  • Woodinville, WA (19 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (19 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 25 days ago

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....

Production Operator - 159

  • Everett, WA (22 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Everett, WA (22 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 28 days ago

tools and shop equipment Understand and live by Korry's culture Work overtime as needed Other tasks as assigned Preferred Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent 0-2 years' experience...

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

  • Everett, WA (22 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Everett, WA (22 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 29 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...

Construction Laborer

  • Snohomish, WA (13 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Snohomish, WA (13 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties specific to concrete: Prepares work site for concrete pour, using shovels and other hand tools. Backfills area with sub-grade materials and compacts to level the work area....

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Pay - March 30 at 9 AM

  • Lake Stevens, WA (19 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Stevens, WA (19 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

un 8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Pay - March 30 at 9 AM (Lake Stevens) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Yard cleanup - Remove old roofing and move it to the junk - Additional instruction...

Handyman & Contractors & Vendors Needed Weekly Pay - Washington!

  • Startup, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Startup, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Handyman & Contractors & Vendors Needed - Weekly Pay - Washington! (SULTAN) image 1 of 19 compensation: weekly payment by Bank Steady Work. Weekly Payouts. Join the Best in Washington!...

CNC Machine Operator Level 2

  • Marysville, WA (23 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marysville, WA (23 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary:This role includes the duties of the following position: CNC Machine Operator. Operates computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines such as, but not limited to; milling machines,...

Waterjet Operator (Starlink)

  • Redmond, WA (21 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA (21 miles from Startup, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Experience with overhead cranes, basic hand tools, tape measure, calipers, micrometers, air grinders, etc....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Startup, WA

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


Highest Education Level

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


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