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Demolition Foreman

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$28 - $40/hr

We are seeking an experienced Demolition Foreman to lead demolition crews and oversee daily job site operations. This position is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently ...

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Demolition Worker

Arlington, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in demolition, construction safety, and site management while working in a fast-paced environment that values your ...

Laborer - Demolition

Florence, KY ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site at all times * Follow direction from crew leads and project managers * Adhere to all safety protocols and OSHA standards * Work as part of a ...

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General Laborer-Demolition

Orange City, FL ยท On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Position Summary The Demolition Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of demolition and site-preparation tasks while working safely and efficiently under the Foreman's direction. This ...

General Laborer-Demolition

Orange City, FL ยท On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Position Summary The Demolition Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of demolition and site-preparation tasks while working safely and efficiently under the Foreman's direction. This ...

General Laborer-Demolition

Orange City, FL ยท On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Position Summary The Demolition Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of demolition and site-preparation tasks while working safely and efficiently under the Foreman's direction. This ...

Demolition Worker/ Laborer We are seeking skilled individuals for full-time positions involving ... work site, and salvaging reusable materials. * Follow and comply with all safety rules and ...

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DEMOLITION LABORER

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Demolition Laborer - Experienced BC Hauling and Demolition Inc. is hiring experienced demolition ... Safely operate hand tools and power tools. * Assist with job site preparation and cleanup. * Follow ...

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How much do demolition site jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for demolition site in the United States is $17.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a demolition site?

A demolition site is a location where buildings, structures, or other man-made constructions are being safely dismantled and removed. The process involves specialized equipment and trained professionals to ensure that demolition is conducted efficiently and safely, minimizing risks to workers and the surrounding environment. Demolition can be required for redevelopment, removing unsafe structures, or clearing land for new construction projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a demolition site worker?

To thrive as a Demolition Site Worker, you need knowledge of demolition techniques, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with heavy machinery, hand tools, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and good communication skills help ensure safe and efficient operations. These skills and qualifications are crucial to safely dismantling structures and preventing accidents on site.

What is the difference between Demolition Site vs Demolition Laborer?

AspectDemolition SiteDemolition Laborer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operationOSHA safety training, basic equipment use
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, demolition zonesConstruction sites, demolition zones
Job RoleOversees demolition projects, plans, and safetyPerforms manual demolition tasks, assists in site cleanup

While both roles work in demolition environments, a Demolition Site typically refers to the overall project or site management, whereas a Demolition Laborer focuses on manual labor tasks. The laborer supports the demolition process, while the site role involves coordination and oversight.

What safety protocols are typically followed on a demolition site, and how involved is the demolition worker in enforcing them?

On a demolition site, strict safety protocols are in place to ensure the well-being of all workers and to minimize hazards related to falling debris, dust, and equipment operation. Demolition workers are actively involved in daily safety briefings, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and following site-specific procedures such as controlled access zones and emergency plans. Workers are often responsible for reporting hazards, adhering to equipment lockout/tagout processes, and participating in regular site inspections. Collaboration with site supervisors, safety officers, and other team members is essential to maintain compliance and respond to any incidents quickly.
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Infographic showing various Demolition Site job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,203 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Demolition Superintendent

Total Wrecking & Environmental LLC

Orlando, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Description:

Job Description:

We are seeking a qualified Demolition Site Superintendent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of project plans and specifications, along with relevant experience in site supervision within the asbestos and demolition industry. This role requires a proactive individual who is willing to travel as needed.


Responsibilities:

  • Understand and navigate the needs of the Total Wrecking Management Team as well as specific Client needs, while simultaneously pushing the safety and quality of work forward to achieve project scheduling milestones.
  • Responsible for the overall safety of the demolition project that you will be supervising with support of our Corporate Health & Safety Director and on site safety coordinator.
  • Manage field crew from entry to senior levels, ranging from equipment operators, laborers, mechanics, welders, and subcontractors.
  • Forecast project schedule, material, labor and equipment demands.
  • Attend and participate in Client required project meetings and lead daily project safety meetings.
  • Prioritize demolition phases and tasks.
  • Problem solve if issues arise.
  • Implement work objectives within budget constraints.
  • Ensure that work product follows specified quality standards.

About the company: Our work is rooted in safety and professionalism. We never stop serving our communities, employees, subcontractors and stakeholders. We are known as a company of integrity, taking pride in our reputation. Where others see a project, we see a partnership. We promise cost-effective solutions for a wide range of demolition and environmental remediation projects nationwide. Our extensive experience includes all types of manufacturing facilities and factories including large power plants; and other large structures, such as hospitals, office buildings, hotels, sports facilities, and educational and commercial institutions. As an industry leader, we are committed to managing projects to the highest standards. Total Quality, Total Integrity, Total Safety. This is the Total Experience.



Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • At least 3 - 5 years of work experience as a Demolition Supervisor.
  • Strong background in industrial and heavy commercial demolition with use of heavy equipment.
  • Proven successful project history displaying achievements of safety, schedule, cost management and quality.
  • Must have experience overseeing multiple crews and subcontractors at any given time.
  • Strong communications skills with the ability to coach and influence field personnel.
  • Must be able to speak effectively and elaborate upon project demands in front of large and small groups.
  • Ability to read and interpret Construction Drawings and Specifications.
  • Basic computer skills are a plus as we utilize field based tablets for daily project logs.
  • Must pass a background check and pre-employment screening.
  • Valid Driver’s License with the ability to travel (home on most weekends).

Benefits:

  • Travel
  • Competitive salary (85k – 120k)
  • Simple IRA
  • Leadership and growth opportunities
  • Medical, vision and dental insurance plans
  • Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays