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Day Worker Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Day Porter

Tallassee, AL · On-site

$15/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Day Porter/Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of ... ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with ...

Day Shift Poultry Process Workers

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Urine Drug Test Required Day Shift 7:50- 5:50 pm (at the latest) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of ...

This company offers a wide range of opportunities and is vastly growing with each day. Pay Rate $17.00 per hour Schedule and Hours 1st Shift: Monday through Friday 6 00 am until 4 30 pm Yard Workers ...

Kitchen Worker

Enterprise, AL · On-site

$11 - $13/hr

You will be working daytime during the week and a day on the weekend. Great Work environment!!!!! Responsibilities: * Prepping food * Portion food * Stock the line with items needed to complete ...

Kitchen Worker

Enterprise, AL · On-site

$11 - $13/hr

You will be working daytime during the week and a day on the weekend. Great Work environment!!!!! Responsibilities: * Prepping food * Portion food * Stock the line with items needed to complete ...

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How much do day worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for day worker in Alabama is $16.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Worker vs Construction Laborer?

AspectDay WorkerConstruction Laborer
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications requiredOften requires OSHA safety training or certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries daily, often outdoors or on-sitePrimarily construction sites, outdoors or indoor
Employer UsageHired for short-term, daily tasksEmployed by construction companies for ongoing projects
Search & ComparisonCommonly searched for short-term, flexible workCompared for ongoing construction roles

In summary, a Day Worker typically refers to someone hired for short-term, daily tasks without formal certifications, often in various industries. A Construction Laborer is a more specialized role within the construction industry, often requiring safety certifications and working on building sites. While both roles involve manual labor, their work environments and employment types differ.

What does a day worker do?

A day worker is someone hired to perform short-term or daily tasks, often in construction, landscaping, or manual labor. They typically work on a daily basis, completing specific jobs or projects, and may need basic skills or tools relevant to the task. The role usually involves physical activity and adherence to safety protocols.

What are the most commonly searched types of Worker jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Worker jobs in Alabama are:

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Day Worker jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Day Worker job openings:

Infographic showing various Day Worker job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,309 per year, or $17 per hour.

Environmental Services Worker - Days

Gadsden Regional Medical Center

Gadsden, AL • On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Gadsden Regional Medical Center rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

994th of 1,063 rated hospitals


Job description

Job Description

Job Summary
The Environmental Service Worker I ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by performing cleaning, floor care, and waste management tasks in assigned areas. This role upholds high standards of hygiene and safety, contributing to the comfort and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to infection control and regulatory protocols.
Essential Functions

  • Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, including rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other workspaces, ensuring adherence to infection control standards.
  • Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and dusts floors, furniture, and equipment, utilizing appropriate cleaning tools and techniques.
  • Performs maintenance of hard and carpeted surfaces, including stripping, refinishing, and treating floors and upholstery as per department procedures.
  • Washes walls, ceilings, windows, woodwork, door panels, and other surfaces to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
  • Restocks supplies in designated areas, monitoring inventory levels and reporting shortages to ensure continuous availability.
  • Handles trash and biohazardous materials safely, including collection, transportation, and disposal in compliance with safety and HIPAA protocols.
  • Operates and maintains cleaning equipment effectively, ensuring proper functionality and reporting any malfunctions or repair needs.
  • Assists with minor repairs or maintenance tasks and promptly reports larger facility issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of cleaning or environmental service experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products.
  • Understanding of infection control and safety standards.
  • Ability to operate cleaning equipment effectively and safely.
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, patients, and visitors.
  • Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift or move objects as needed.

State Specific Requirements

  • Indiana: IN Lutheran Hospital requires successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire.
  • Mississippi: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.
  • North Carolina: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.

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About Gadsden Regional Medical Center

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Gadsden Regional Medical Center is a 346 bed Acute Care Hospital with Inpatient and Outpatient care. We are accredited by the Joint Commission and Certified in hip and knee replacements. We have recognized programs in Cardiology, Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine and Stroke Services. We believe in the Power of People to create great care. We're nearly 2,000 Healthcare Professionals Strong, and We work hard every day to be a place of Healing, Caring and Connection for Patients and Families in Gadsden, Albertville, Attalla, Boaz, Fort Payne, Glencoe, Hokes Bluff, Jacksonville, Leesburg, Piedmont, Rainbow City, Southside, Steele, Wellington and surrounding Communities.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Gadsden, AL, US

Year founded

1906

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