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Laborer Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Summerset Marine Construction

Laborer

Whitewater, WI · On-site

$28/hr

What you'll do * Assist in the construction, maintenance, and dismantling of docks, piers, and ... Ability to perform labor-intensive tasks repeatedly and stand for long periods. * Steel toe boots ...

Aerotek

General Laborer

Baraboo, WI

$20 - $26/hr

Restoration Laborer This role supports restoration projects across a variety of commercial ... * Assist with disaster restoration projects, including fire damage and fire restoration, smoke ...

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Congruex

Laborer

Janesville, WI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

As the Underground Construction Laborer , you will ultimately be responsible for placing conduit ... Key Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): * Assist in loading and unloading all ...

Tutor Perini

Laborer (Union)

Black River Falls, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Assist in the assembly and disassembly of concrete formwork ... Requirements * One (1) year laborer experience preferred * Self-motivated * Problem solver

Tutorperini

Laborer (Union)

Black River Falls, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Assist in the assembly and disassembly of concrete formwork ... Requirements * One (1) year laborer experience preferred * Self-motivated * Problem solver

Tutorperini

Laborer (Union)

Hilbert, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Assist in the assembly and disassembly of concrete formwork ... Requirements * One (1) year laborer experience preferred * Self-motivated * Problem solver

Tutorperini

Laborer (Union)

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Assist in the assembly and disassembly of concrete formwork ... Requirements * One (1) year laborer experience preferred * Self-motivated * Problem solver

Walbec Group

Yard Laborer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Position: We're looking for a Yard Laborer/Forklift Operator to work at our Waukesha shop ... Perform maintenance and repairs to company tools and equipment as needed. * Assist technicians as ...

Walbec Group

Yard Laborer

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

The Position: We're looking for a Yard Laborer/Forklift Operator to work at our Waukesha shop ... Perform maintenance and repairs to company tools and equipment as needed. * Assist technicians as ...

Walbec Group

Yard Laborer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Position: We're looking for a Yard Laborer/Forklift Operator to work at our Waukesha shop ... Perform maintenance and repairs to company tools and equipment as needed. * Assist technicians as ...

Watco

Track Laborer - Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$25/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Assist with inspecting, loading & unloading, distribution ... labor • Clean ice, snow, dirt and debris from switches • Remove snow, ice or other foreign ...

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What is a laborer assistant?

Laborer Assistants are entry-level workers who support skilled laborers and tradespeople on construction sites, warehouses, or other manual labor environments. Their duties typically include carrying materials, cleaning work areas, loading and unloading equipment, and assisting with basic tasks as directed by supervisors. They play a crucial role in ensuring that projects run smoothly by handling routine tasks and helping maintain a safe and organized workspace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laborer assistant?

To thrive as a Laborer Assistant, you need physical stamina, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power equipment, and workplace safety protocols is commonly required. Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions are important soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely, supporting overall project success and team productivity.

What are some common challenges laborer assistants may face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

Laborer Assistants often encounter physically demanding tasks, such as lifting heavy materials, working in varying weather conditions, and standing for extended periods. Additionally, adapting quickly to different job sites and following safety protocols are essential. To prepare, candidates should focus on building physical stamina, familiarize themselves with standard safety practices, and maintain a positive, adaptable attitude. Effective communication with supervisors and team members also helps navigate daily responsibilities and ensures a safe, productive work environment.

What is the difference between Laborer Assistant vs Laborer?

AspectLaborer AssistantLaborer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; minimal certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; may require OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, industrial settingsConstruction sites, outdoor environments, industrial facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting laborers, carrying materials, cleaning work areasPerforming manual labor, operating basic equipment, supporting skilled workers
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, manufacturing plantsConstruction firms, infrastructure projects, industrial companies

In summary, a Laborer Assistant typically supports laborers by performing basic tasks and carrying materials, often requiring minimal certifications. A Laborer performs more hands-on manual work and may operate basic equipment. Both roles are common in construction and industrial settings, but the Laborer usually has more responsibility and experience requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laborer jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Laborer jobs in Wisconsin are:

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Countertop Installer / General Laborer

Elegant Stone Products, Inc.

Viroqua, WI • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Countertop Installer / General Laborer | $18–$20/hr | Paid Training Available

Pay: $18.00–$20.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Job Type: Full-Time

Build a Career Creating Beautiful Spaces

Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and wants to build a long-term career in the construction or stone fabrication industry? Elegant Stone Products is looking for a dependable Countertop Installer / General Laborer to join our growing production and installation team.

In this role, you'll assist with the fabrication, transportation, installation, and restoration of natural and engineered stone countertops, fireplaces, and other custom stone products. Whether you have previous construction experience or are looking to learn a skilled trade, we provide the opportunity to develop valuable skills while working alongside experienced professionals.

Why Join Elegant Stone Products?
  • Earn $18.00–$20.00 per hour based on experience
  • Paid training and hands-on learning
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Work with premium granite, quartz, marble, and other stone products
  • Variety of shop and field work
  • Supportive team environment
  • Stable, full-time employment
  • Learn specialized fabrication and installation skills
What You'll Do

As a Countertop Installer / General Laborer, you'll support both the production shop and installation team to ensure every project is completed safely, efficiently, and with exceptional craftsmanship.

Production Responsibilities
  • Assist with stone fabrication and hand finishing
  • Operate production equipment, including FASTBACK and TITAN/CNC machines (training provided as needed)
  • Load and unload stone slabs using forklifts and other equipment
  • Transport materials throughout the production facility
  • Assist with equipment maintenance and shop organization
  • Load and unload A-Frames and production materials
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Installation Responsibilities
  • Install granite, quartz, marble, and other stone countertops
  • Set and level countertops to company quality standards
  • Apply silicone, caulking, and color-matched seam materials
  • Install backsplashes, sinks, fireplaces, and related stone products
  • Perform field adjustments and finish work as needed
  • Protect customer homes using drop cloths and dust control methods
  • Clean and inspect each job site before leaving
  • Complete installation reports, documentation, and job photos
  • Communicate professionally with customers during installations
Restoration Responsibilities
  • Perform stone restoration and repair work following company standards
  • Assist with additional production and installation duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Previous construction, countertop installation, manufacturing, or general labor experience is a plus
  • Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and work as part of a team
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and move up to 125 pounds
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crouch, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the day
  • Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and production equipment
Ideal Candidates Have Experience As
  • Countertop Installer
  • General Laborer
  • Construction Laborer
  • Stone Fabricator
  • Granite Installer
  • Quartz Installer
  • Cabinet Installer
  • Flooring Installer
  • Carpenter Helper
  • Manufacturing Production Associate
  • Installation Technician
  • Skilled Laborer

Experience in construction, remodeling, cabinetry, flooring, masonry, manufacturing, or warehouse operations is helpful, but motivated individuals looking to learn a skilled trade are encouraged to apply.

About Elegant Stone Products

Elegant Stone Products specializes in the fabrication, installation, and restoration of premium natural and engineered stone surfaces. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship while creating a safe, supportive workplace where employees can learn, grow, and build rewarding careers.

If you're looking for a stable, hands-on career with opportunities to develop specialized skills and advance within the company, apply today to join our team as a Countertop Installer / General Laborer.


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