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CrossFire Group

Laborer

Davis Junction, IL

$17/hr

Performs general manual labor tasks including, but not limited to: * Lifting and moving materials * Loading and unloading vehicles * Digging and refilling holes * Assisting with various site tasks as ...

Gulf Stream Marine

General Labor - TCA

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$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.

Gulf Stream Marine

General Labor - TCA

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$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.

Chagrin Valley Gig LLC

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 ...

CrossFire Group

Laborer

Poland, OH

$18/hr

Perform general manual labor duties including lifting, carrying, and moving materials. * Load and unload vehicles, equipment, and supplies. * Assist with digging, backfilling, and site preparation ...

A & Associates

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 ...

QSI Business Solutions

GENERAL LABOR

Dalton, GA · On-site

$12 - $18/hr

Perform manual labor tasks to assist skilled workers * Comply with all safety regulations and standards * Conduct quality inspections to ensure work meets requirements * Maintain cleanliness and ...

LaPrairie Group

Laborer

Moran, MI

$23.03/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 ...

MARS Solutions Group

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 ...

LaPrairie Group

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 ...

LaPrairie Group

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:

Highflyer Recruiting

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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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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.
Laborer

Laborer

CrossFire Group

Oakwood, OH

$17/hr

Contractor

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

We're seeking a laborer for a 2-month contract in Oakwood, Ohio! 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: Oakwood, Ohio
Pay Rate: $17.00/hour
Shift: varies

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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