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Laborers Union Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Construction Laborer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Louis Laborers Union (McGrath will assist with sponsorship if needed). What you'll actually be doing: * Performing general labor tasks on active construction jobsites * Jobsite cleanup, organization ...

Laborers Union Card Holder (preferrable) * Accountability with positive "Can Do" attitude * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Strong organizational skills * Advanced plan reading

Concrete Laborer

Saint Louis, MO

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Louis Laborers Union (McGrath will assist with sponsorship if needed). What you'll actually be doing: * Performing concrete labor tasks including: * Form setup and breakdown * Blocking, strike-off ...

Concrete Laborer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Louis Laborers Union (McGrath will assist with sponsorship if needed). What you'll actually be doing: * Performing concrete labor tasks including: * Form setup and breakdown * Blocking, strike-off ...

Laborer - Paving Division

Hartford, CT · On-site

$34.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... to union contracts, plus CT Laborers' health and pension benefits Location: Connecticut Driving innovation and progress for over 60 years, Waters knows it's all about building with purpose and ...

Laborer | Carpenter

Hobart, IN · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

This is a union position. Non-members should contact their local Laborers' Union Hall regarding membership requirements before applying. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist with construction ...

Warehouse Laborer - Union

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$22.28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Warehouse Laborer - Union Req ID: 49743 Location: St. Louis, MO, US, 63110 Company: Sonepar Brand: Echo Electric a Sonepar Company Your career grows here. At Echo Electric, a brand owned by Sonepar ...

Heavy Highway Laborer

Warren, OH

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Applicants who are not currently members in good standing of a Laborers' Union must be willing and able to join the Union and to maintain membership and pay applicable dues and fees, in accordance ...

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Traveling Caulker

Allentown, PA

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices * Valid driver's license and reliable means of transportation Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years ...

Field Caulker

Lansing, MI

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices * Valid driver's license and reliable means of transportation Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years ...

Laborer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

If you are not already a union member, please contact the laborers union to get signed up PRIOR to applying. * Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. * Hours may vary due to daylight conditions and project ...

Laborer

Indianapolis, IN

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

If you are not already a union member, please contact the laborers union to get signed up PRIOR to applying. * Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. * Hours may vary due to daylight conditions and project ...

Warehouse Laborer - Union

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$22.28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Warehouse Laborer - Union Req ID: 49743 Date: Jul 29, 2026 Location: St. Louis, MO, US, 63110 Company: Sonepar Brand: Echo Electric a Sonepar Company Your career grows here. At Echo Electric, a brand ...

Field Caulker

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union * General knowledge of construction practices * Valid driver's license and reliable means of transportation Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years ...

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How much do laborers union jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for laborers union in the United States is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.47 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 I get into the Laborers Union?

To join the Laborers Union, you typically need to meet age and experience requirements, complete an application, and pass an interview or skills assessment. Many unions also require completion of an apprenticeship program or relevant training, and membership often involves paying initiation fees and dues.

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 and following safety protocols. The union also provides training and apprenticeship programs to develop skills and ensure industry standards are met.
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Infographic showing various Laborers Union job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,629 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Construction Laborer

McGrath & Associates, Inc

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Looking for steady work with a solid crew and a company that values hard work?


At McGrath, our laborers are a key part of every jobsite. If you show up ready to work, take pride in what you do, and want to be part of a team that gets it done right—you’ll fit in here.


Why work at McGrath:

  • Union journeyman scale pay
  • Steady, reliable work across the St. Louis area
  • Employee-owned company – take pride in where you work
  • Strong crews and leadership – work alongside experienced teams
  • Long-term opportunities with a respected contractor

This position requires membership in the St. Louis Laborers Union (McGrath will assist with sponsorship if needed).


What you’ll actually be doing:

  • Performing general labor tasks on active construction jobsites
  • Jobsite cleanup, organization, and material handling
  • Assisting with demolition and site prep
  • Supporting carpenters and other trades as needed
  • Following all safety procedures and identifying hazards
  • Taking direction from Superintendents and field leadership


What we’re looking for:

  • Laborer experience (journeyman level preferred)
  • 3+ years of construction experience
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in all conditions
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred


About McGrath:

McGrath & Associates, Inc. is a St. Louis-based Design/Build Construction Manager and General Contractor with over 40 years of experience. We specialize in pharmaceutical, healthcare, industrial, and commercial construction and are known for strong client relationships and quality work.


Final thought:

If you’re someone who:

  • Shows up ready to work
  • Takes pride in doing things right
  • Wants steady work with a solid crew

We’d like to talk.


*McGrath is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

*This position is Safety Sensitive and Mandatory Substance Abuse testing per the St. Louis Construction Industry Substance Abuse Consortium is required.

*Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.