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General Duties: * Ensure that you represent Delta Industrial in a professional manner at all times. * Show up on-time, with the proper attire, tools and safety equipment to complete your daily work ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Hammond, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Gary, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Gary, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Hammond, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Hammond, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Gary, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Hammond, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Whiting, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Gary, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks ...

Field Laborer - Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

JOB SUMMARY A Field Laborer's main responsibility is to assist the team in the installation and repair of underground utility infrastructure. They will perform a wide range of physical labor tasks to ...

As an Entry Level Field Laborer, or Energy Technician, you will be the front-line to clients as they receive services that make their homes safer and more comfortable - all while saving them money on ...

As an Entry Level Field Laborer, or Energy Technician, you will be the front-line to clients as they receive services that make their homes safer and more comfortable - all while saving them money on ...

Job Title Environmental Field Laborer Location Corporate Headquarters - Wichita, KS 67211 US (Primary) Job Type Full-time Job Classification Hourly Exemption Type Non-Exempt Shifts Fluctuating Shifts ...

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How much do field laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 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 are field laborers?

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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, and 99% Full Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,529 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Field Laborer - Maintenance

Exact Stormwater Management

Midlothian, VA • On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Field Laborer
At Exact Stormwater Management, your work matters. We're a founder-led, growing company focused on protecting our waters while building strong teams and clear growth paths. From erosion control to liner systems and green infrastructure, our work makes an impact across the Southeast-and we're looking for people who want to grow with us.
Job Duties:
  • Work as a team to safely achieve profitable job completion
  • Operate various hand tools and power tools
  • Perform a variety of physical labor activities
  • Promotes a safe and positive work environment
  • Occasional overnight travel

Physical Requirements
  • Work in all types of adverse weather
  • Must have sufficient physical stamina to perform construction type work such as lifting and carrying approximately 90 pounds, bending, stooping, climbing in and around construction equipment for 8-12 hour shifts

Qualifications and Requirements
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Satisfactory criminal background check for job access
  • Knowledge of construction, landscaping or BMP maintenance and inspection
  • Experience operating construction equipment i.e. skid steer or excavator

Why EXACT Stormwater Management?
  • Exact prefers to promote from within, creating long-term growth opportunities for our team.
  • Exact encourages growth and development covers the cost of education and training related to the role
  • Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Company provided $25,000 in Life Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • PTO & paid holidays

Exact Stormwater Management is an equal opportunity employer.