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Laborers Union Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

Environmental Worker

Pearl City, HI ยท On-site

$21.43 - $42.85/hr

J oin our dynamic team as an Environmental Laborer , specializing in hazardous abatement work under the Laborers International Union of North America, Local 368. This role supports safe and compliant ...

Construction Laborer-Maui

Kahului, HI

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Laborers' International Union of North America, Local 368 *This is a union position. Selected candidate will be asked to join the Laborer's union prior to starting work. EOE / M / F / V / Disabled ...

Construction Laborer-Maui

Kahului, HI ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Laborers' International Union of North America, Local 368 *This is a union position. Selected candidate will be asked to join the Laborer's union prior to starting work. EOE / M / F / V / Disabled ...

Shop Laborer-Construction

Aiea, HI ยท On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

We primarily employ carpenters, laborers, sand operating engineers. We are signatory to collective bargaining agreements with the following unions listed below and are subject to the hiring rules of ...

Shop Laborer-Construction

Aiea, HI

$16 - $19.75/hr

We primarily employ carpenters, laborers, sand operating engineers. We are signatory to collective bargaining agreements with the following unions listed below and are subject to the hiring rules of ...

Laborer, Handroller (1H) Hilo

Keaau, HI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Operating Engineers Union PRINCIPAL DUTIESPerforms general labor duties1. Shovels asphalt.2. Cleans job site with sweepers and hand tools.3. Assists spreader operator with clean.

Construction Laborer-Hilo

Hilo, HI ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

We primarily employ carpenters, laborers, sand operating engineers. We are signatory to collective bargaining agreements with the following unions listed below and are subject to the hiring rules of ...

Construction Laborer-Hilo

Hilo, HI

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

We primarily employ carpenters, laborers, sand operating engineers. We are signatory to collective bargaining agreements with the following unions listed below and are subject to the hiring rules of ...

Laborer, Handroller (1H) Hilo

Keaau, HI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Operating Engineers Union PRINCIPAL DUTIESPerforms general labor duties1. Shovels asphalt.2. Cleans job site with sweepers and hand tools.3. Assists spreader operator with cleaning of spreader(s).4. ...

Laborer, Handroller (1H) Hilo

Keaau, HI

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Operating Engineers Union PRINCIPAL DUTIES Performs general labor duties 1. Shovels asphalt. 2. Cleans job site with sweepers and hand tools. 3. Assists spreader operator with cleaning of spreader(s ...

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How much do laborers union jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for laborers union in Hawaii is $18.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $20.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laborers union?

A Laborers Union job involves working in various construction-related industries, such as building, highway, and environmental work. Union laborers handle tasks like digging, lifting, operating machinery, and assisting skilled tradespeople. Being part of a union ensures fair wages, benefits, and job protections. Members receive training and certification opportunities to enhance their skills and career growth.

What kinds of job sites and work environments can I expect when employed through the Laborers Union?

As a member of the Laborers Union, you may work on a wide range of sites, including commercial buildings, highways, bridges, utility projects, and residential developments. The work environment is typically outdoors and physically demanding, sometimes requiring exposure to varying weather conditions and the use of personal protective equipment. Teams are generally diverse, with laborers collaborating closely with other trades such as carpenters, electricians, and supervisors to ensure projects stay on track. This dynamic setting offers variety in daily responsibilities and the opportunity to gain new skills across different construction specialties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the laborers union position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Laborers Union role, you need physical stamina, basic construction knowledge, safety awareness, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as certifications such as OSHA 10, are highly valuable for ensuring compliance and efficient work. Dependability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are key soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, productivity, and strong collaboration on a variety of construction and infrastructure projects.

How do you get into a laborers union?

To join a laborers union, you typically need to meet age and physical requirements, complete an apprenticeship program or have relevant work experience, and apply through the union's local office. Some unions also require passing an entrance exam or interview and paying initiation fees or dues.

Is working for a laborers union worth it?

Working as a laborer in a union offers benefits such as higher wages, better job security, and access to training programs. Union membership can also provide legal representation and improved working conditions, making it a valuable option for many construction and manual labor workers.

What work does a laborers union do?

A laborers union represents construction and general labor workers, advocating for fair wages, safe working conditions, and benefits. Union members often perform tasks such as site preparation, material handling, and assisting skilled tradespeople, using tools like shovels, forklifts, and safety equipment. The union also provides training, certification, and collective bargaining to improve workers' rights and job security.

What cities in Hawaii are hiring for Laborers Union jobs?

Cities in Hawaii with the most Laborers Union job openings:

Infographic showing various Laborers Union job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,095 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Environmental Worker

Pearl City, HI โ€ข On-site

Unitek Insulation, LLC
Constructionย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$21.43 - $42.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Company: Unitek Insulation, LLC

Position Summary:

Join our dynamic team as an Environmental Laborer, specializing in hazardous abatement work under the Laborers International Union of North America, Local 368. This role supports safe and compliant environmental remediation projects, including hazardous waste handling, lead and asbestos abatement, and mold remediation. We are seeking dependable individuals committed to company values, teamwork, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain membership in good standing with the Laborers International Union of North America, Local 368.
  • Perform hazardous waste handling, lead and asbestos abatement, and mold remediation activities in accordance with federal, state, and company safety regulations.
  • Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety and health protocols.
  • Assist with site setup, containment, material handling, and cleanup activities.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
  • Follow instructions and job assignments provided by Management and project supervisors.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support project completion and operational needs.
  • Attends job site, company, and other meetings, as required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics:

  • Membership in good standing with, or willingness to join, the Laborers’ Union, Local 368.
  • Certification in asbestos and lead abatement and mold remediation, or willingness to obtain required certifications (training information to become certified provided).
  • Demonstrated reliability, including regular and predictable attendance and punctuality with an ability to meet project deadlines.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including off-island assignments, weekends, and overtime as needed.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to follow instructions and execute assigned duties efficiently and responsibly.
  • Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Knowledge of, or ability to follow, safety and security standards related to job duties.
  • Ability to safely use, care for, and maintain assigned tools and equipment.
  • Ability to meet productivity goals and quality standards established by management.
  • Ability to maintain a positive, respectful, and professional demeanor and conduct oneself with integrity.


Education, Training, and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid Driver's license preferred.


Benefits:

Excellent medical, vacation, annuity and pension plan benefits and opportunity for advancement.

About Us:

Founded in 1986, Unitek Insulation is a trusted leader in hazardous material abatement and remediation across Hawaii. With nearly four decades of experience, we proudly serve industrial, commercial, healthcare, maritime and government clients, helping to create a cleaner, safer environment for the community.


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.