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Laborers Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Laborers

Louisville, KY Β· On-site

$32K - $40K/yr

Ledcor Construction Laborer Ledcor - 3.7 Louisville, KY Job Details Full-time Estimated: $32.1K - $40.6K a year 1 day ago Benefits - Health insurance - Dental insurance - Vision insurance ...

Laborers

Midway, KY

$16 - $18/hr

Laborer - Lead Commercial Heavy Construction Projects Across Kentucky Job Overview: * Company: Tobacco Rose * Salary/Pay Rate: $16 - $18 per hour * Location: Midway, KY (70% Travel Required) * Job ...

Journeyman - Traveling Laborers

Louisville, KY Β· On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Traveling laborers are workers who move from location to location to perform manual labor on temporary assignments during Power Plants off season, August - November. They provide flexible workforce ...

Dock Laborers

Henderson, KY Β· On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Description * Responsible for the overall safety of the dock. * Responsible for aiding in the safety of all coworkers. * Responsible of informing their Supervisor of any unsafe or hazardous ...

Dock Laborers

Owensboro, KY Β· On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Dockhand Responsible for the overall safety of the dock. Responsible for aiding in the safety of all coworkers. Responsible of informing their Supervisor of any unsafe or hazardous conditions on the ...

Dock Laborers

Henderson, KY Β· On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description * Responsible for the overall safety of the dock. * Responsible for aiding in the safety of all coworkers. * Responsible of informing their Supervisor of any unsafe or ...

Dock Laborers

Henderson, KY Β· On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description * Responsible for the overall safety of the dock. * Responsible for aiding in the safety of all coworkers. * Responsible of informing their Supervisor of any unsafe or ...

Dock Laborers

Henderson, KY Β· On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Description * Responsible for the overall safety of the dock. * Responsible for aiding in the safety of all coworkers. * Responsible of informing their Supervisor of any unsafe or hazardous ...

Dock Laborers

Henderson, KY Β· On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description * Responsible for the overall safety of the dock. * Responsible for aiding in the safety of all coworkers. * Responsible of informing their Supervisor of any unsafe or ...

Laborer

Lexington, KY Β· On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice for Utility Construction and Network Installation, is hiring Utility Construction Laborers for our Lexington, KY office. Responsibilities * Work as a part of ...

$147K - $183K/yr

Senior Labor Counsel (7166) - Labor Relations City: Philadelphia Secure Your Future with SEPTA - A Leader in Transportation! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the ...

Labor Relations Specialist Executive Area: Human Resources College/School/MBU: Human Resources Department: Office of Human Resources Work Location: Amherst Schedule: Full Time Work Arrangement:

Laborer

Springfield, KY Β· On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Laborer Position A Laborer position is an entry level position for candidates with minimal experience in the bridge or heavy structural concrete industry. A successful Laborer will assist job foremen ...

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How much do laborers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for laborers in Kentucky is $16.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $18.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Laborers vs Construction Workers?

AspectLaborersConstruction Workers
Credentials/CertificationsTypically no formal certifications requiredOften no formal certifications, but some roles may require OSHA training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settingsConstruction sites, renovation projects
Employer/Industry UsageCommonly used in construction, landscaping, and industrial sectorsPrimarily in construction and building industries
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level roles in constructionCompared for skilled or semi-skilled roles in construction projects

Laborers and construction workers often perform similar tasks on construction sites, but laborers typically handle basic manual tasks without specialized skills, while construction workers may have more specific skills or certifications. Both roles are essential in the industry, with laborers often serving as entry-level positions and construction workers sometimes taking on more skilled tasks.

What is the job of a laborer?

A laborer is responsible for performing manual work on construction sites, such as loading and unloading materials, digging, and assisting skilled workers. The role often requires physical strength, knowledge of safety procedures, and the use of tools like shovels, hammers, and power equipment.

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What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Laborers jobs?

Cities in Kentucky with the most Laborers job openings:

Infographic showing various Laborers job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,445 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Laborers

Louisville, KY β€’ On-site

Jobs for Humanity
Non-ProfitsΒ β€’Β 11 - 50 employees

$32K - $40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted yesterday


Key responsibilities

  • Performs manual labor tasks such as flagging, shovel work, hand digging, material removal, and site clean-up.

  • Assists in trenching, concrete work, fence building, and mini-excavator operations.

  • Reads underground utility locates and ensures safe digging practices are followed.


Job description

Company Description
Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Upwardly Global and with Ledcor Construction to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life.
Company Name: Ledcor Construction
Job Description

Laborer Ledcor - 3.7 Louisville, KY
Job Details
Full-time
Estimated: $32.1K - $40.6K a year
1 day ago
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
Qualifications
- Driver's License
- Telecommunication
- Construction
- Entry level
Location: Louisville, KY, United States
Date Posted: Aug 31, 2024
Job ID: R21270
Job Status: Full-Time
Description
Job Summary:
This position is for future work and will give you the opportunity to visit and work in the state of Indiana. You will be required to go to West Virginia for initial training, a minimum of three weeks is expected for this training, while training, traveling and working out of your home market, a live out allowance will be provided while employed with our "True Blue" team. You are an experienced Laborer with a proven ability to work alongside crew members in a high-pressure environment while maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget. You're a team player who ensures the well-being of others and lends a hand where needed. You can perform manual labor and are familiar with current construction practices. This position provides the opportunity for a diverse career path and longevity with an industry leading telecommunications company. Apply today to join the Ledcor Technical Services team! We support our employees with training to develop skills, knowledge, and abilities. We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Benefits are provided which include items such as health, dental, vision plans, life and disability coverages, comprehensive retirement plans, family support benefits, mental health and wellness resources, and more.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Performs manual labor such as flagging, shovel / broom work, hand digging, pulling and removing material, job site clean-up and various other tasks
- Keeps crew vehicles clean and conducts regular vehicle maintenance checks and associated paperwork
- Assists in trenching work, concrete work, building fences, and mini-excavator work
- Reads underground utility locates and ensures safe digging practices are always being adhered to
- Assists in installing telecommunication fixtures, handling cables, conduits and other materials
Qualifications:
- At least one year of related construction / telecommunications experience is preferred
- Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures
- Electrical experience is an asset
- Must successfully complete a criminal background check, pre-access drug and alcohol screenings
- Must possess and maintain a clean driver's abstract and valid full-driver's license
Work Conditions:
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), working at heights, and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.)
- Able to travel to West Virginia for training for at least 3 weeks then transfer over to future work in Indiana
Additional Information:
Company Description
Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair. But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor.
For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page . Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email .
All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify ., Louisville, KY