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Construction Laborer

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Field Operations/Laborer Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary RL James is always looking for reliable, hardworking Construction Laborers to join our growing team. This evergreen posting is ...

Construction Laborer

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Field Operations/Laborer Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary RL James is always looking for reliable, hardworking Construction Laborers to join our growing team. This evergreen posting is ...

Construction Laborer

Deland, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Field Operations/Laborer Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary RL James is always looking for reliable, hardworking Construction Laborers to join our growing team. This evergreen posting is ...

Construction Laborer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Field Operations/Laborer Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary RL James is always looking for reliable, hardworking Construction Laborers to join our growing team. This evergreen posting is ...

Construction Laborer

Portland, ME · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction ...

Construction Laborer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction ...

Construction Laborer

Bradenton, FL

$16 - $20.50/hr

Field Operations/Laborer Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary RL James is always looking for reliable, hardworking Construction Laborers to join our growing team. This evergreen posting is ...

Construction Laborer

Albany, NY · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction ...

Construction Laborer

Portland, ME · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction ...

Construction Laborer

Albany, NY · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction ...

Construction Laborer

Albany, NY · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction ...

Construction Laborer

Mont Alto, PA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

General Labor * Full-Time Roche Brothers is excited to announce an opening for a Construction Laborer to join our dynamic team. This position, based in the Mont Alto, PA area, is ideal for ...

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How much do full time construction laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time construction laborer in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time construction laborer?

Full Time Construction Laborers are workers who perform a variety of tasks on construction sites, such as loading and unloading materials, preparing and cleaning job sites, operating basic machinery, and assisting skilled tradespeople. They work full-time hours and are essential to the daily operations and progress of building projects. Their responsibilities may also include erecting scaffolding, mixing concrete, or following plans and instructions from supervisors to ensure safety and efficiency on the site.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time construction laborer?

To thrive as a Full Time Construction Laborer, you need physical stamina, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring prior construction experience. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and safety equipment, as well as OSHA safety certifications, is often expected. Reliability, teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are crucial soft skills in this environment. These abilities are essential to maintain safety, efficiency, and productivity on construction sites.

What are some common challenges faced by full time construction laborers on the job site?

Full-time construction laborers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, performing physically demanding tasks for extended periods, and adhering to strict safety protocols. The role requires flexibility as daily responsibilities can change depending on project needs, ranging from material handling to site cleanup and equipment operation. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as laborers must frequently coordinate with supervisors, skilled tradespeople, and other crew members to keep projects on schedule and ensure a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Full Time Construction Laborer vs Part Time Construction Laborer?

AspectFull Time Construction LaborerPart Time Construction Laborer
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsOften requires OSHA safety trainingMay require similar safety training, but less comprehensive
Work EnvironmentActive construction sites, outdoor and indoorSimilar environments, but fewer hours
Employer UsageCommonly employed by construction companies for ongoing projectsHired for specific tasks or short-term projects

Full Time Construction Laborers work standard hours and are employed for ongoing projects, often requiring OSHA safety certifications. Part Time Construction Laborers work fewer hours, typically for short-term tasks, but share similar work environments and safety requirements. The main difference lies in hours worked and employment stability.

How many hours do full time construction laborers work?

Full-time construction laborers typically work around 40 hours per week, often from Monday to Friday. Overtime may be required during busy periods or project deadlines, and schedules can vary based on the employer and project needs.

How much does a full time construction laborer get paid per hour?

A full-time construction laborer typically earns between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Entry-level positions may start at the lower end, while skilled laborers with certifications or specialized skills can earn higher wages. Overtime and benefits can also impact overall compensation.

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$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Whitaker Construction rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

OB SUMMARY:

A Construction Laborer is responsible for general laborer duties on construction sites. They may prepare sites by cleaning them, loading, or unloading materials, digging trenches, compacting earth, and removing hazards. Construction Laborers are essential to utility construction, and environmental remediation.


Das-Co of Idaho offers an exceptional benefit package including:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Employees earn shares in the company - All employees have ownership in the company and its success
  • Competitive wages
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance
  • 401 K and Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Quarterly Incentive Program (profit sharing)
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


RESPONSIBILITIES and DUTIES:

Including but not limited to the list below.

  • Prepare construction sites by clearing obstacles and hazards.
  • Use various equipment, hand, and power tools.
  • Load or unload construction materials, pipe, and equipment.
  • Dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel, using pick, rake, shovel, etc.
  • Dig up existing pipes and lines.
  • Use chains, slings, or guide wires to rig pipes, trench boxes, and slide rail shoring systems.
  • Guide pipes and shoring devices into place, assisting the equipment operator.
  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery.
  • Work safely around heavy equipment, and people at all times.
  • Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times.
  • Perform clean-up in connection with the work.
  • Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and standards of safety.
  • Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by supervisors.


QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred. Any vocational training is strongly desired.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Display a willing attitude to learn from others.
  • Possess a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Focus to work safely in close proximity to heavy equipment and underground utilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to get to and from work.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Able and willing to work long hours including day, night, weekend shifts as needed, and work outside of normal hours.
  • Able to walk, lift, reach, stoop, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
  • Able to work in outside environments being subjected to weather changes, noise, vibrations, and job hazards.
  • Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.


Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance


Application Question(s):


  • Do you have any driving violations that would prevent you from driving company vehicles? (DUI, license suspension, racing, etc.)
  • Das-Co of Idaho is a 100% drug-free company. Are you able to pass a pre-employment drug screening?
  • Have you been convicted of a felony?

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