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Manual Labor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

General Labor - TCA

Brownsville, TX

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. * Willingness to work in outdoor and marine environments under varying weather conditions.

General Labor - TCA

Brownsville, TX

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. * Willingness to work in outdoor and marine environments under varying weather conditions.

General Labor - TCA

Brownsville, TX

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. * Willingness to work in outdoor and marine environments under varying weather conditions.

General Labor - TCA

Brownsville, TX

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. * Willingness to work in outdoor and marine environments under varying weather conditions.

General Labor

Mentor, OH · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

General Laborer performs manual labor tasks and assists with horizontal directional drilling (HDD) projects. This role involves preparing the work site, loading and unloading materials, assisting ...

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Construction Laborer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

... manual labor duties, utilizing various hand and power tools to complete task in support of residential and commercial. Role and Responsibilities - Including but not limited to · Core Competencies ...

New

NY · On-site

$29K/yr

Smart Staffing Group Inc. is seeking Manual Workers for the Dutchess County area. Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Perform basic maintenance of tools and equipment

WI-Labor- Whitelaw

WI · On-site

$20/hr

Performs general manual labor tasks including, but not limited to, o lifting and moving materials, * loading and unloading vehicles, * digging and refilling holes, * mowing grass, trimming, and ...

Laborer

South Bend, IN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Work as a part of a crew assisting as required in all manual labor aspects of the project as directed by the Crew leader, Foreman, or Supervisor * Operate construction equipment * Handle physically ...

Laborer

Moran, MI

$16 - $19.75/hr

Receive directions from Shift Lead and Manager regarding day-to-day operations and tasks. o This work can include manual labor work, helping with plant maintenance, or operational and maintenance ...

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Laborer

Newport, NH · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Carry out general manual labor duties * Adhere to safety protocols and enforce compliance * Maintain and service tools and equipment Preferred Qualifications * 1+ years experience in construction ...

Laborer

Moran, MI · On-site

Receive directions from Shift Lead and Manager regarding day-to-day operations and tasks. o This work can include manual labor work, helping with plant maintenance, or operational and maintenance ...

General Laborer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Mon - Fri ( 06 AM to 02 PM) Performs general manual labor tasks including but not limited to: sorting, repairing, and/or disposing of pallets, washing trucks and trailers, refueling vehicles ...

Laborer

Moran, MI · On-site

$23.03/hr

Physically fit to do manual labor and heavy lifting up to 50 lbs. * Trouble shooting and repair experience is an asset. * OSHA or MSHA certification would be considered an asset. Work Hours:

Vac Ex Laborer

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

This role is physically demanding and may require long hours performing manual labor, including Vac Ex operations and jackhammering. Candidates must be able to work safely and efficiently on active ...

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How much do manual labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual labor in the United States is $15.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Manual Labor job?

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.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a manual labor position?

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.

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

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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Infographic showing various Manual Labor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,319 per year, or $15.1 per hour.
Laborer

$14/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

The Laborer performs a variety of manual labor tasks under direct supervision. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work, supporting a team, and working outdoors in varying conditions

Job Title: General Laborer
Location: Davie, FL
Pay Rate: $14.00/hour
Shift: 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Lift and move materials as directed
  • Load and unload vehicles
  • Dig, refill holes, and assist with site cleanup
  • Perform general labor activities as needed
  • Follow directions from supervisors and perform other assigned duties
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
  • Required: High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred: Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Must have 6inch lace up work boots
  • 0–4 years of prior related experience
Work Environment:
  • Physical labor is a major component of the role
  • Must be able to handle objects weighing up to 30 pounds for most of the workday
  • Occasional exposure to risks such as cuts, burns, or chemicals
  • Occasional exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and weather extremes
  • Work is conducted primarily outdoors in a manual labor setting
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