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Field Laborer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Concrete Laborer

Norcross, GA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Concrete Laborer supports heavy civil construction projects by performing general labor and assisting with concrete work, site preparation, and daily field operations. This role is essential to ...

CDL Laborer

Canton, GA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Previous experience working in the construction industry or a related labor-intensive field. * Knowledge of construction site safety standards and OSHA regulations. * Experience operating heavy ...

Concrete Laborer

Norcross, GA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Concrete Laborer supports heavy civil construction projects by performing general labor and assisting with concrete work, site preparation, and daily field operations. This role is essential to ...

Laborer II - Stormwater

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Skill in the operation, maintenance, and routine repair of equipment used in the Public Works construction and maintenance field. * Skill in performing various manual labor assignments as needed.

Laborer

Douglasville, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

General Purpose of Job: As a Construction Laborer, you will play a vital role in various ... Previous experience in construction or related fields is preferred but not required. * Ability to ...

Laborer

Canton, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

General Purpose of Job: As a Construction Laborer, you will play a vital role in various ... Previous experience in construction or related fields is preferred but not required. * Ability to ...

Laborer

Canton, GA

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

General Purpose of Job: As a Construction Laborer, you will play a vital role in various ... Previous experience in construction or related fields is preferred but not required. * Ability to ...

Laborer

Douglasville, GA

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

General Purpose of Job: As a Construction Laborer, you will play a vital role in various ... Previous experience in construction or related fields is preferred but not required. * Ability to ...

Laborer

Columbus, GA

$14 - $18/hr

You know that companies win or lose based on how well teams support each other in the field. * You ... General construction labor experience (bridge project experience, even better!) What's in it for ...

Laborer

Columbus, GA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

You know that companies win or lose based on how well teams support each other in the field. * You ... General construction labor experience (bridge project experience, even better!) What's in it for ...

Laborer

Columbus, GA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

You know that companies win or lose based on how well teams support each other in the field. * You ... General construction labor experience (bridge project experience, even better!) What's in it for ...

General Laborer

Richmond Hill, GA

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

We're looking for a dependable Hydro Vac Laborer to support safe, precise utility excavation projects in the field. This hands-on role works alongside a Hydro Vac Operator to assist with equipment ...

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How much do field laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for field laborer in Georgia is $17.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.

What are popular job titles related to Field Laborer jobs in GA?

For Field Laborer jobs in GA, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Field Laborer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,911 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Build Your Career. Build Your Legacy.
At Western Specialty Contractors, You're an Owner.

For more than 110 years, Western Specialty Contractors has been building more than projects—we've been building people, careers, and communities. Founded in St. Louis and proudly employee‑owned through our ESOP, we are the nation's largest specialty contractor, restoring and protecting building envelopes through expertise in facades, concrete, roofing, and waterproofing.

Why Western?

As an employee-owned company, you're not just working for Western—you're working with Western. Every team member has a stake in our success. That ownership mindset fuels a culture where people look out for each other, take pride in their work, and know their contributions truly matter.

Grow With Us

With 30+ branches nationwide, Western offers opportunities to build a career that grows with you. From hands-on field experience to specialized training and leadership development, we invest in your future at every stage.

Description

Come work for America's Master Craftsmen in Restoration and Preservation! Western Specialty Contractors is currently looking for self-motivated, top notch individuals to help serve our customers as a Skilled Laborer at our Atlanta branch. If you are a self-motivated individual with great work ethic and the personality to help with customer satisfaction, then we would love to meet you!

As a member of the branch production team, you will be responsible for the performance of work within a particular work area and in accordance with generally accepted standards of the crafts. Experienced skilled laborers are all encouraged to Apply!

  • Masons and Tuckpointers – Experience in the work tasks of brick replacement, lintel replacement, mortar removal and replacement, and stone repair.
  • Waterproofers – Experience in the works tasks of below grade and building envelope waterproofing, pedestrian and vehicular coatings.
  • Caulkers – Experience in the work tasks of sealant removal and replacement around windows including glass glazing, window perimeters, control joints and expansion joints.
  • Concrete Journeymen – Experience in the work tasks of concrete repair including small and large patches on horizontal and vertical concrete surfaces, epoxy and urethane injection, carbon fiber reinforcement, grout pocket patching, post tension repairs and concrete sealing.
  • Experienced and non-experienced laborers

Requirements

To be qualified for this role, experience in a trade or craft is preferred. To be considered, you:

  • Must be able to demonstrate sufficient reading, writing and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instruction.
  • Must be able to use logical step-by-step procedures in working with different materials using a variety of skills.
  • Must be able to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy and be able to judge straight lines, spaces and proportions.
  • Must be able to demonstrate sufficient reading, writing and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instruction.
  • Must have the ability to read drawings
  • Identify existing and predictable hazards in work surroundings, including working conditions that are unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous to employees.
  • Must be able to: Stand or walk for long periods; lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more; climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolds and other objects and carry tools and equipment; and see well (either naturally or with correction).
  • Must be able to work at heights and at extreme temperatures, and wear company's safety equipment.
  • Practical construction experience preferred.
  • Must have own "hand tools of the trade."
  • May be required to work weekends, nights, and out of town.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Compensation for this role is determined using a variety of factors, including experience, skills, internal equity, market benchmarks, and the cost of labor in the different geographic locations where we operate. In addition to base pay, this position may also be eligible for:

  • Beneficial ownership in the Company through Western's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • A comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, maternity leave, and additional benefits designed to support employees and their families.
US Pay Range
$20—$30 USD

Western Specialty Contractors does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.


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