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Metal Stud Framer

Miami, FL · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Metal Framer / Light Gauge Truss Installer Blue Collar Services is currently hiring experienced Metal Framers to install light gauge metal roof trusses on commercial construction projects.

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Executive Recruiter

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Executive Recruiter - The Blue Collar Recruiter of Charlotte Location: Charlotte, NC (Must be local Resident) Compensation: Base Salary + Uncapped Commission + Performance & Community Bonuses Earning ...

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Aerospace Quality Inspector

Stuart, FL · On-site

$30/hr

Quality Inspector - Aerospace Stuart, FL $ 30 per hour 1st & 2nd Shift Available Weekly Pay | Full-Time | Long-Term Work Blue Collar Services is currently hiring Quality Inspectors for an aerospace ...

Blukers, Inc.

Sales Representative

Houston, TX · On-site

Salary: $40,000 About Blukers Blukers is a fast-growing platform connecting blue-collar workers with employers through an easy-to-use mobile app and web platform. Our mission is to simplify hiring ...

HUGO BOSS Fashions, Inc.

HR Coordinator

Midway, GA

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

This role serves as a keyliaison between the HR team, operations management, and blue-collar employees, ensuring efficient administration of HRpolicies, procedures, and programs. Responsibilities ...

Hugo Boss

HR Coordinator

Midway, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

This role serves as a key liaison between the HR team, operations management, and blue-collar employees, ensuring efficient administration of HR policies, procedures, and programs. Responsibilities ...

Hugo Boss

HR Coordinator

Midway, GA

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

This role serves as a key liaison between the HR team, operations management, and blue-collar employees, ensuring efficient administration of HR policies, procedures, and programs. Responsibilities ...

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How much do blue collar jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for blue collar in the United States is $27.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Blue Collar vs White Collar?

AspectBlue CollarWhite Collar
CredentialsTrade certifications, vocational trainingCollege degrees, professional certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, workshopsOffices, corporate settings, client meetings
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, maintenanceFinance, administration, consulting

Blue Collar jobs typically involve manual labor and trade skills, often requiring vocational training or certifications. White Collar jobs usually involve office work, professional tasks, and higher education. While Blue Collar roles are more hands-on and physically demanding, White Collar roles focus on administrative, managerial, or specialized knowledge work. Both types are essential in the economy, but they differ significantly in work environment, credentials, and job nature.

What are blue collar jobs?

Blue collar jobs refer to occupations that typically involve manual labor or skilled trades, often in industries such as construction, manufacturing, maintenance, or transportation. These positions may require specialized training, apprenticeships, or certifications, but usually do not require a four-year college degree. Blue collar workers are essential to the functioning of many sectors, contributing to infrastructure, production, and services that support everyday life. While traditionally associated with hourly wages and physical work, many blue collar careers offer strong job security and opportunities for advancement.

What are some common challenges blue collar workers face when adapting to new technologies on the job?

Blue collar workers often encounter challenges when employers introduce new tools or automated systems, such as learning how to operate unfamiliar machinery or software. Adapting to these technologies may require additional training, which can sometimes be limited on-site. However, many companies now offer structured onboarding and continuous learning opportunities to help workers stay up to date. Embracing these changes not only improves productivity but can also position workers for advancement into supervisory or specialized technical roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a blue-collar job, and why are they important?

To thrive in a blue-collar role, you generally need practical skills in manual labor, machinery operation, or trade-specific techniques, often supported by a high school diploma, vocational training, or apprenticeships. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, safety equipment, and, in some cases, certifications like OSHA or trade licenses is typically required. Strong work ethic, teamwork, reliability, and problem-solving abilities help individuals excel in these positions. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safety, productivity, and consistent work quality in demanding and hands-on environments.
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Infographic showing various Blue Collar job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, 24% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,735 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Barista - Blue Collar Coffee Company

Blue Collar Coffee Company-Beloit LLC

Beloit, WI

$12/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description

STEP INTO THE BIG LEAGUES

Geronimo Hospitality Group ain't your normal work environment. We are a collection of award winning boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs with cool people who believe THE STATUS QUO SUCKS and we do everything we can to live by that motto. At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we don't raise the bar. We are the bar. We create destinations, not pit stops, and we're looking for people who are ready to join a team that pushes boundaries and values hard work every day.


BLUE COLLAR COFFEE COMPANY

Enjoy espresso and handcrafted coffee drinks made from beans roasted by Wisconsin-based Ruby Coffee Roasters. We offer a robust drink menu including tea and smoothies and a welcoming, friendly environment, Blue Collar Coffee Co. serves coffee with character for hardworking people.


PERKS OF THE JOB

We believe in rewarding effort and skill. Our team enjoys Employee Discounts, Paid Time Off, Training & Development Opportunities, 401K, Medical Benefits, 24/7 Online Care, Pet Insurance, and more. We demand a competitive spirit and offer you the chance to build your own future in return.


YOUR ROLE IN CREATING GERONIMOMENTS

In this role, you'll be a key part of our team, ensuring that every guest leaves with a lasting impression. Your voice matters here-use it to build the future, make an impact, and continuously improve the guest experience.


As the Barista, you will serve customers and extend great customer service by providing information to help with food and beverage selections, creating and presenting order choices, and maintain a great coffee house experience by promoting a warm and friendly atmosphere.


WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE

  • Learn and have complete knowledge and understanding of the coffee menu and food choices
  • Educate customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink and food menu; answering questions
  • Keep work area and customer area clear of cluttered dishes, glasses and garbage
  • Obtain proper coffee knowledge to appropriately assist our guests
  • Maintain inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies
  • Keep equipment running by following operating instructions; maintaining supplies; equipment cleanliness
  • Leave a positive impression on the customers to ensure a return venture and potential word of mouth promotion

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Requirements

*Must have open availability Thursday - Sunday*


WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED

  • You have one year Barista experience (preferred
  • You possess basic math skills (able to add, subtract and count back change to customer)
  • You have legible handwriting
  • You have strong customer service and verbal communication skills

MANDATORY REQUIREMENT

  • U.S. Work Authorization (required).

JOIN A TEAM THAT MAKES AN IMPRESSION

At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we are cool people who work hard. Every shift, every day, we push the boundaries and strive to be the best. If you're ready to own your work and create exceptional experiences, we want you on our team! Geronimo Hospitality Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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