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Zachry Group

JVIC TA-Firewatch I

Freeport, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

A laborer/Fire watch will assist with various manual needs of the construction work being performed on a Combined Cycle Power Plant including but not limited to moving equipment, digging, retrieving ...

Labor One Staffing

Now Hiring: Laborer-1101

National City, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

... of a Fire Watch. 4. Have experience using small power tools and hand tools in a production ... Labor Category including having a fire watch training card at the work site at all times. 6. Keep ...

Labor One Staffing

Now Hiring: Laborer-1101

National City, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

... of a Fire Watch. 4. Have experience using small power tools and hand tools in a production ... Labor Category including having a fire watch training card at the work site at all times. 6. Keep ...

PrimeCrew Solutions

Lead Laborer

Jamesville, NY · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... fire watch duties during hot work or designated tasks (Qualification required)Sweep, shovel, and ... laborers in safe work performanceAssign tasks as directed by supervisors and ensure proper ...

Sieber Industrial Contractors

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General Helper

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$20/hr

This role involves assisting welders, serving as a dedicated spotter for manlifts/aerial lifts, performing fire watch duties during hot work, and carrying out general labor tasks. The ideal candidate ...

PrimeCrew Solutions

Lead Laborer

Jamesville, NY · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

In addition to performing labor tasks, the Lead Laborer is responsible for guiding and coordinating ... Perform fire watch duties during hot work or designated tasks (Qualification required) * Sweep ...

Primecrew Solutions

Lead Laborer

Jamesville, NY

$15 - $18.75/hr

In addition to performing labor tasks, the Lead Laborer is responsible for guiding and coordinating ... Perform fire watch duties during hot work or designated tasks (Qualification required) * Sweep ...

Glotech

Laborer (Marine)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Job Title Laborer GLOTECH, Inc. is seeking to fill multiple Laborer positions in San Diego, CA. The ... Will be required to Fire Watch so past experience is helpful. * Experience with ripout and ...

Glotech

Laborer (Marine)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Job Title Laborer GLOTECH, Inc. is seeking to fill multiple Laborer positions in San Diego, CA. The ... Will be required to Fire Watch so past experience is helpful. * Experience with ripout and ...

Labor One Staffing

General Labor for Shipyard

Houston, TX

$15.25 - $19/hr

The Laborer performs general physical labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Performs duties such as fire watch on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels ...

Precision Industrial Contractors

Laborer

Woodland, WA · On-site

$22/hr

* Laborer Job Responsibilities: * Performs various physical duties as assigned * Maintain all safety ... Sweep, clean, fire watch, hole watch, maintenance, pressure washing, painting * Performs some ...

Precision Industrial Contractors

Laborer

Woodland, WA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

* Laborer Job Responsibilities: * Performs various physical duties as assigned * Maintain all safety ... Sweep, clean, fire watch, hole watch, maintenance, pressure washing, painting * Performs some ...

Labor One Staffing

Hiring Shipyard Laborers

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

The Laborer performs general physical labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Performs duties such as fire watch onshore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels ...

Labor One Staffing

General Labor for Shipyard

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

The Laborer performs general physical labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Performs duties such as fire watch on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels ...

Labor One Staffing

General Labor for Shipyard

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

The Laborer performs general physical labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Performs duties such as fire watch on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels ...

Titan Talent Development, LLC

Helper/Laborer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

If a fire occurs, they take appropriate actions to protect all workers. · Have a clear view of and immediate access to all areas included in the fire watch. · Be able to communicate with workers ...

Labor One Staffing

General Labor for Shipyard

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

The Laborer performs general physical labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Performs duties such as fire watch on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels ...

Labor One Staffing

General Labor for Shipyard

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

The Laborer performs general physical labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Performs duties such as fire watch on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels ...

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How much do laborer fire watch jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for laborer fire watch 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 the difference between Laborer Fire Watch vs Construction Laborer?

AspectLaborer Fire WatchConstruction Laborer
CertificationsFire Watch Certification often requiredOSHA 10/30-hour training typically required
Work EnvironmentMonitoring fire hazards, standing watch at construction sitesGeneral construction sites, manual labor tasks
Employer & IndustryConstruction, industrial, or maintenance projectsConstruction, infrastructure, and building projects

While both roles are involved in construction environments, a Laborer Fire Watch specifically focuses on monitoring fire hazards and ensuring safety during hot work, often requiring fire watch certification. Construction Laborers perform a broader range of manual tasks on-site. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on certifications and work duties.

How to get hired as a laborer fire watch?

To get hired as a laborer fire watch, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of fire safety protocols, and sometimes certification in fire watch or related safety training. Employers often prefer candidates with physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work in outdoor or construction environments. Applying through construction companies, staffing agencies, or directly to job postings with relevant experience can improve chances of employment.

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Infographic showing various Laborer Fire Watch job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 6% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,541 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

JVIC TA-Firewatch I

Freeport, TX • On-site

Zachry Group
Construction • 10K+ employees
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$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Zachry Group rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


A laborer/Fire watch will assist with various manual needs of the construction work being performed on a Combined Cycle Power Plant including but not limited to moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety and any other work instructed by a supervisor or journeyman.
Qualification Highlights
  • Must be able to meet all physical demands - see below.
  • Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools
  • Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed

Responsibilities
Position Responsibilities
  • Position may perform a large range of manual activities including but not limited to moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety, and any other work instructed by a supervisor or a journeyman.
  • Use fire extinguisher.
  • Climb on to structures and Scaffolding.
  • Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come alongs to move equipment / materials into place
  • Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.
  • Follows direction from supervisor

Physical Requirements
  • Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
  • Will talk and hear to communicate.
  • Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
  • Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
  • May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
  • Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms.
  • Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
  • Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

Required Tools
  • No tools Required.

Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
  • Good problem-solving abilities
  • Good aptitude and manual dexterity
  • Good reading comprehension
  • Ability to work with others - team player
  • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
  • Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations

Preferred Qualifications
  • Zachry ROF'ed employee.
  • Former Zachry Employee.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge.
  • Experience on an industrial construction site
  • Formal/technical education.

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About Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1924

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