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Superior Industrial Maintenance

Field Laborer

Concord, NC

$16.25 - $21/hr

The Field Laborer will primarily be working in heavy industrial locations around the southeastern part of the United States, but travel may be throughout the U.S. General knowledge of worksite safety ...

Taveras Talent Group LLC

Field Laborer

Hampton, NH

Position Summary The Field Laborer provides reliable, hands-on support for onsite tasks to help ensure daily work is completed safely and efficiently. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy ...

Nelson Pipeline

Field Laborer

Fort Lupton, CO · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Description Nelson Pipeline Constructors is looking for a field laborer to provide support and assistance in other field operations. The role of Laborer includes manual labor, as well as assisting ...

Wells

FIELD LABORER

Waukesha, WI

$18 - $23/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE Performs general labor duties as part of a precast installation crew, working safely and efficiently with wood, metal, and concrete using hand and power tools. Reports to the Field ...

The Wells Companies Inc.

FIELD LABORER

Waukesha, WI

$18 - $23/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE Performs general labor duties as part of a precast installation crew, working safely and efficiently with wood, metal, and concrete using hand and power tools. Reports to the Field ...

Clean Harbors

Field Laborer

South Portland, ME · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Clean Harbors in South Portland, ME is seeking a Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks associated with ...

Albatross Ventures LLC

Field Laborer

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Vision insurance As a Water Transfer field laborer, you'll be hands-on in the field--setting up, operating, and maintaining pumps, pipelines, and water systems that support Completions activities.

The Wells Companies Inc.

FIELD LABORER

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE Performs general labor duties as part of a precast installation crew, working safely and efficiently with wood, metal, and concrete using hand and power tools. Reports to the Field ...

DSP Constructors

Field Laborer

Novi, MI · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

We are seeking a Field Laborer to join our team! At DSP, we're a vibrant community of people who place great emphasis on fostering meaningful relationships. Our team is comprised of highly skilled ...

DSP Constructors

Field Laborer

Novi, MI · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

We are seeking a Field Laborer to join our team! At DSP, were a vibrant community of people who place great emphasis on fostering meaningful relationships. Our team is comprised of highly skilled ...

Albatross Ventures

Field Laborer

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$17/hr

Vision insurance As a Water Transfer field laborer, you'll be hands-on in the field-setting up, operating, and maintaining pumps, pipelines, and water systems that support Completions activities. Key ...

Albatross Ventures

Field Laborer

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Vision insurance As a Water Transfer field laborer, you'll be hands-on in the field-setting up, operating, and maintaining pumps, pipelines, and water systems that support Completions activities. Key ...

Landscapes USA

FIELD LABORER

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

A Landscape Laborer is responsible for executing landscaping tasks that enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces. This role involves physical labor, working with landscaping ...

Frontier Environmental Services

Field Laborer

Washington, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

One year of general laborer experience in construction, oil and gas or related industry preferred. * High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated related experience may be substituted for ...

Griffin Pavement Striping, Inc

Field Laborer

Columbus, OH

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

In our laborer positions, the following duties will be performed: DUTIES: With training and oversight provided, you will be performing all duties related to the pavement marking process including but ...

Griffin Pavement Striping

Field Laborer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

In our laborer positions, the following duties will be performed: DUTIES: With training and oversight provided, you will be performing all duties related to the pavement marking process including but ...

Housley Group

FIELD LABORER

San Angelo, TX

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Perform tasks involving physical labor at building, highway, and heavy construction projects, tunnel and shaft excavations, and demolition sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air ...

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How much do field laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for field laborer in the United States is $20.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field laborer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Laborer, you need physical stamina, the ability to follow instructions, and basic knowledge of safety procedures, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power equipment, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are commonly expected. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure efficient task completion, workplace safety, and positive contributions to team objectives on job sites.

What is a field laborer?

Field laborers are workers who perform manual tasks outdoors, often in agriculture, construction, landscaping, or similar industries. Their duties may include planting, harvesting, digging, carrying materials, and operating basic equipment. Field laborers must be physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions. They play a vital role in supporting projects that require hands-on labor and teamwork.

What are some common challenges faced by field laborers when working on outdoor projects, and how can they be managed?

Field Laborers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, performing physically demanding tasks, and adapting to changing job site requirements. To manage these challenges, it’s important to wear appropriate protective gear, stay hydrated, and communicate closely with supervisors regarding safety protocols and task priorities. Building strong teamwork skills and maintaining flexibility can also help Field Laborers effectively handle the dynamic nature of outdoor projects.

What is the difference between Field Laborer vs Construction Worker?

AspectField LaborerConstruction Worker
CredentialsNone typically required; OSHA safety trainingOSHA safety training often required; certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-site in various industries like agriculture, utilities, or constructionOutdoor and indoor construction sites, building projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across multiple industries including construction, utilities, and landscapingPrimarily in construction and building industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding job duties, requirements, and differencesSimilar roles, often compared for skills and responsibilities

The main difference between a Field Laborer and a Construction Worker lies in their typical work environments and industry usage. Field Laborers often work outdoors across various industries, performing manual labor without specialized certifications, while Construction Workers focus specifically on building sites, often requiring safety certifications. Both roles involve physical work, but their specific duties and industry contexts vary.

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Infographic showing various Field Laborer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,529 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Field Laborer

Superior Industrial Maintenance

High Point, NC

$16 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

About Superior

For over 25 years, Superior Industrial Maintenance Co. has been one of the leading nationwide industrial coating and linings, tank, terminal, and pipeline repair, as well as lead/asbestos abatement contractors. We provide turnkey services for the power generation, military & commercial aviation fuel, chemical, industrial, food & beverage, and water industries.

About the Role

Superior Industrial Maintenance is looking for multiple Field Laborers to assist on various jobs that span the U.S. This role will work in multiple different areas performing general labor functions such as painting, prepping worksites, cleaning and maintaining worksites, and more. The Field Laborer will primarily be working in heavy industrial locations around the southeastern part of the United States, but travel may be throughout the U.S. General knowledge of worksite safety, painting, coatings and surface preparation is required and experience in the construction trades is a major plus.

  • Complete surface preparation with SSPC/NACA AMP standards.
  • Set up containment to protect customer assets on projects.
  • Pressure wash to remove surface contaminants from surfaces before coatings applications.
  • Follows and reviews all safety operating protocol outlined by Project Manager, Superintendent, and Foreman on the job.


Requirements

  • OSHA 10 certification or ability to complete OSHA 10 certification within first week of start date (company paid).
  • Able to lift 50 lbs. or more.
  • Able to kneel, crouch, bend over, and stand for more than 8 hours at a time.
  • Ability to communicate through both written and verbal communication.
  • 1-2 years experience with labor, painting, coatings or in the general construction industry.
  • Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States and work weekends/holidays.

All employment at Superior is contingent upon successfully completing a drug screen and background check.