Dover, DE · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor ...
Dover, DE · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor ...
$24 - $35/hr
Manual Machinist and/or Shop Welder Responsibilities: *Operates and maintains lathe and milling ... Ability to perform physical labor and lift at least 50 pounds *Ability to work standing for an 8 ...
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$24 - $35/hr
Manual Machinist and/or Shop Welder Responsibilities: *Operates and maintains lathe and milling ... Ability to perform physical labor and lift at least 50 pounds *Ability to work standing for an 8 ...
Long Neck, DE · On-site
$15.50 - $20/hr
Ability to perform strenuous manual labor, including frequent walking, bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, moving, and carrying equipment, tools, and materials weighing up to 100 pounds. * Strong ...
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Long Neck, DE · On-site
$15.50 - $20/hr
Ability to perform strenuous manual labor, including frequent walking, bending, stooping, squatting, lifting, moving, and carrying equipment, tools, and materials weighing up to 100 pounds. * Strong ...
Dover, DE · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Work is basically geared toward manual labor. * Using but not limited to hand tools aka shovels, hammers, stakes, measuring devises, and bars. * Using but not limited to mechanical tools aka walk ...
Dover, DE · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Work is basically geared toward manual labor. * Using but not limited to hand tools aka shovels, hammers, stakes, measuring devises, and bars. * Using but not limited to mechanical tools aka walk ...
New Castle, DE · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Perform Industrial Cleaning tasks in accordance with Company and/or Client Policy and Procedures to ensure safety and quality goals are met. Travel daily ...
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New Castle, DE · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Perform Industrial Cleaning tasks in accordance with Company and/or Client Policy and Procedures to ensure safety and quality goals are met. Travel daily ...
New Castle, DE · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Perform Industrial Cleaning tasks in accordance with Company and/or Client Policy and Procedures to ensure safety and quality goals are met. Travel daily ...
New Castle, DE · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Perform Industrial Cleaning tasks in accordance with Company and/or Client Policy and Procedures to ensure safety and quality goals are met. Travel daily ...
$19 - $26/hr
Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Perform Industrial Cleaning tasks in accordance with Company and/or Client Policy and Procedures to ensure safety and quality goals are met. Travel daily ...
$19 - $26/hr
Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks. Perform Industrial Cleaning tasks in accordance with Company and/or Client Policy and Procedures to ensure safety and quality goals are met. Travel daily ...
Rehoboth Beach, DE · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
Physically capable of performing manual labor, including lifting up to 70 pounds, and standing for extended periods.Willingness to work overtime and weekends as project demands dictate.Physical ...
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Rehoboth Beach, DE · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
Physically capable of performing manual labor, including lifting up to 70 pounds, and standing for extended periods.Willingness to work overtime and weekends as project demands dictate.Physical ...
$19.23 - $24.04/hr
Digging, compacting earth, and backfilling holes by performing manual labor, including digging trenches, filling pits, compact soil, and backfill excavated areas. * Measure, cut, or shape materials ...
$19.23 - $24.04/hr
Digging, compacting earth, and backfilling holes by performing manual labor, including digging trenches, filling pits, compact soil, and backfill excavated areas. * Measure, cut, or shape materials ...
$19.23 - $24.04/hr
Digging, compacting earth, and backfilling holes by performing manual labor, including digging trenches, filling pits, compact soil, and backfill excavated areas. * Measure, cut, or shape materials ...
$19.23 - $24.04/hr
Digging, compacting earth, and backfilling holes by performing manual labor, including digging trenches, filling pits, compact soil, and backfill excavated areas. * Measure, cut, or shape materials ...
Milton, DE · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush to clear lines, carrying materials (i.e.: stakes, rebar, and other items), and staking survey monumentation. * Perform construction staking activities.
Milton, DE · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush to clear lines, carrying materials (i.e.: stakes, rebar, and other items), and staking survey monumentation. * Perform construction staking activities.
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush to clear lines, carrying materials (i.e.: stakes, rebar, and other items), and staking survey monumentation. * Perform construction staking activities.
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush to clear lines, carrying materials (i.e.: stakes, rebar, and other items), and staking survey monumentation. * Perform construction staking activities.
Newark, DE · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
Experience in emergency response, manual labor, general construction and/or industrial cleaning is preferred. * A valid driver's license is required. * TWIC preferred. * OSHA 40-HR HAZWOPER ...
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Newark, DE · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
Experience in emergency response, manual labor, general construction and/or industrial cleaning is preferred. * A valid driver's license is required. * TWIC preferred. * OSHA 40-HR HAZWOPER ...
Dagsboro, DE · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Punctual, dependable, and capable of handling manual labor for extended periods, including work in unfavorable weather conditions. * Physically capable of performing climbing, lifting, balancing ...
Dagsboro, DE · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Punctual, dependable, and capable of handling manual labor for extended periods, including work in unfavorable weather conditions. * Physically capable of performing climbing, lifting, balancing ...
Dagsboro, DE · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Punctual, dependable, and capable of handling manual labor for extended periods, including work in unfavorable weather conditions. * Physically capable of performing climbing, lifting, balancing ...
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Dagsboro, DE · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Punctual, dependable, and capable of handling manual labor for extended periods, including work in unfavorable weather conditions. * Physically capable of performing climbing, lifting, balancing ...
Punctual, dependable, and capable of handling manual labor for extended periods, including work in unfavorable weather conditions. * Physically capable of performing climbing, lifting, balancing ...
Punctual, dependable, and capable of handling manual labor for extended periods, including work in unfavorable weather conditions. * Physically capable of performing climbing, lifting, balancing ...
Bethany Beach, DE · On-site
$16 - $20.25/hr
From time to time, this job involves manual labor including power washing, digging, lifting, climbing, hauling, taking out trash, and other tasks. * The ideal candidate will possess a level of ...
Bethany Beach, DE · On-site
$16 - $20.25/hr
From time to time, this job involves manual labor including power washing, digging, lifting, climbing, hauling, taking out trash, and other tasks. * The ideal candidate will possess a level of ...
Bethany Beach, DE · On-site
$19/hr
From time to time, this job involves manual labor including power washing, digging, lifting, climbing, hauling, taking out trash, and other tasks. * The ideal candidate will possess a level of ...
Bethany Beach, DE · On-site
$19/hr
From time to time, this job involves manual labor including power washing, digging, lifting, climbing, hauling, taking out trash, and other tasks. * The ideal candidate will possess a level of ...
Dagsboro, DE · On-site
$14.50 - $18/hr
Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes) * You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand ...
Dagsboro, DE · On-site
$14.50 - $18/hr
Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes) * You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand ...
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes) * You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand ...
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes) * You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand ...
A manual labor job involves physical work that requires strength, skill, or endurance. These jobs often include tasks such as lifting, assembling, digging, operating machinery, or performing repetitive movements. Common industries for manual labor roles include construction, manufacturing, warehousing, and agriculture. Workers in these positions may not always need formal education but often require on-the-job training. Manual labor jobs can be physically demanding and may require safety gear and adherence to workplace regulations.
Manual labor roles often involve tasks such as lifting and moving materials, operating basic machinery or tools, cleaning and preparing job sites, and assisting skilled workers as needed. Depending on the industry, responsibilities may also include loading and unloading shipments, assembling parts or products, and maintaining equipment. You’ll likely work as part of a team, and clear communication with supervisors or coworkers is usually essential to ensure tasks are performed safely and to specification. The work can be physically demanding, but it offers a clear sense of accomplishment and the opportunity to learn valuable, transferable skills.
To thrive in manual labor, you need good physical stamina, basic mechanical skills, and a strong work ethic, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and sometimes OSHA certification is beneficial. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills that help you excel in this role. These abilities ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and contribute to a productive work environment.
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$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Full-time
Posted 14 days ago
Construction General Labor
The construction laborer performs tasks involving physical labor on construction projects. The position may operate a variety of hand and power tools and may clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris, and remove waste materials. The position may assist other craft workers.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor on construction projects
· Excavates and fills trenches and ditches.
· Maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.
· Performs materials handling and storage.
· Loads and unloads trucks and hauls and hoists materials.
· Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Brings problems to the attention of the foreman, safety manager or superintendent.
· Other similar duties as assigned
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively jumps, sprints or throws objects. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. The employee must have excellent stamina.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position that frequently requires long hours and weekend work.
