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Milro Services

General Laborer

Freeport, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Environmental Laborers are needed for immediate openings for a quickly expanding Environmental ... Duties: * Oil spill Cleanup * Oil tank installations * Digging * Backfilling * Cutting tanks

Fabian Oil

General Laborer

Oakland, ME · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Fabian Oil is currently seeking multiple part time General Laborers to join our energy team at various branches across Maine. At Fabian, General Laborers are responsible for assisting service ...

Fabian Oil, Inc.

General Laborer

Oakland, ME · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Fabian Oil is currently seeking multiple part time General Laborers to join our energy team at various branches across Maine. At Fabian, General Laborers are responsible for assisting service ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

General Laborer

Sidney, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

... oil into totes. • Record batch and product information. • Complete basic production paperwork. • Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties. • Follow safety and operational procedures.

Fabian Oil, Inc.

General Laborer

Oakland, ME · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Description Fabian Oil is currently seeking multiple part time General Laborers to join our energy team at various branches across Maine. At Fabian, General Laborers are responsible for assisting ...

Octane Environmental

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General Laborer

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

We bring relentless execution, uncompromising safety, and battle-tested solutions to biogas, oil ... Core Responsibilities - Perform physical labor -- lifting, carrying, and moving equipment and ...

Octane Environmental

Be Seen First

General Laborer

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

We bring relentless execution, uncompromising safety, and battle-tested solutions to biogas, oil ... Core Responsibilities - Perform physical labor -- lifting, carrying, and moving equipment and ...

Three Point Solutions

General Laborer

Sidney, OH · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

General Laborer Client: Food Manufacturing Company Duration: 3 Months Location: Sidney, OH 45365 ... Dump and transfer oil into totes during processing operations * Register batch and product ...

Albatross Ventures

General Laborer

Carmichaels, PA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

General physical labor * Operate and maintain construction equipment * Follow all Albatross ... Prior oil & gas experience a plus Physical Demands/Working Environment: * Ability to work in the ...

Control Devices, LLC

Machine Shop Laborer

Fenton, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Ensure oil containers are separated into the appropriate area * Unload and receive material as ... Prior experience as a laborer required, Construction or contract labor strongly preferred * Prior ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

General Laborer

Sidney, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

General Laborer Client: Food Manufacturing Company Duration: 3 Months Location: Sidney, OH 45365 ... including oil containers up to 35 lbs • Dump and transfer oil into totes during processing ...

Dudley Staffing

General Laborer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$20/hr

General Laborer Position Overview Dudley Staffing is recruiting motivated, hard-working General ... oil, and telecom projects. For the right candidate, this contract position offers a real path to ...

Hammer OK

Skilled Laborer-Roustabout Hand

Kingfisher, OK · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Roustabout Crew Laborer Looking for experienced roustabout crew hands performing general labor oilfield work in the greater Kingfisher area. * Typical weekly schedule varies - overtime is often ...

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How much do oilfield labourer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield labourer in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oilfield labourer?

Oilfield labourers are workers who perform a variety of manual tasks on oil and gas drilling sites. Their duties may include loading and unloading equipment, cleaning work areas, assembling or dismantling rigs, and assisting skilled workers such as drillers and operators. Oilfield labourers often work long hours in physically demanding and sometimes harsh outdoor conditions. This entry-level position is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of drilling and extraction activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oilfield labourer?

To thrive as an Oilfield Labourer, you need physical stamina, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with heavy machinery, safety protocols, and certifications like H2S Alive or WHMIS are often required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail help individuals excel in this demanding environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and productivity on oilfield sites.

What are some common challenges oilfield labourers face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

Oilfield labourers often work in physically demanding and sometimes remote environments, facing challenges such as long shifts, exposure to harsh weather, and strict safety protocols. Adapting to shift work, maintaining good physical fitness, and staying vigilant about safety practices are essential for success. Building strong communication skills and being proactive in reporting hazards can help minimise risks and foster teamwork. Those who prepare by familiarising themselves with safety procedures and developing resilience tend to thrive in this role.

What is the difference between Oilfield Labourer vs Oilfield Roughneck?

AspectOilfield LabourerOilfield Roughneck
CertificationsBasic safety training, H2S AliveBasic safety training, H2S Alive, Basic Offshore Safety Induction
Work EnvironmentGeneral oilfield sites, support rolesDrilling rigs, active drilling operations
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas companies, contractorsOil & gas companies, drilling contractors
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with site setup, cleaning, equipment supportOperating drilling equipment, assisting drillers

Oilfield Labourers perform support tasks such as site cleanup and equipment handling, while Oilfield Roughnecks are more involved in operating drilling equipment and assisting drillers. Both roles require safety certifications and work in oilfield environments, but Roughnecks typically have more technical responsibilities on drilling rigs.

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Infographic showing various Oilfield Labourer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

General Laborer

Freeport, NY • On-site

Milro Services
Wholesale • 51 - 200 employees
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$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description

Job description
Environmental Laborers are needed for immediate openings for a quickly expanding Environmental company.
Openings are for an Environmental Technician position.
Environmental Technicians will be depended upon to clean up oil spills in various environments.
The hourly rate for this position is up to $20/hr based on experience.
Duties:
  • Oil spill Cleanup
  • Oil tank installations
  • Digging
  • Backfilling
  • Cutting tanks
  • Cleaning tanks
  • Cleaning oil
  • Demolition of oil contaminated areas
  • Washing of oil contaminated areas.

Physical requirements - standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads throughout the work day, handle power tools and machinery safely, working in tight areas if necessary,
Other requirements -- good communication skills, able to work independently and with a crew, able to write clearly, have a good understanding or commercial driving requirements and company polies and procedures, commitment to safety
Environmental Technicians must be:
  • Hard working
  • Responsible
  • Able to perform the physical requirements
  • Able to respond to off hours emergency work
  • Willing to learn
  • Have a valid NYS Driver's license for all openings
  • Pass a drug and alcohol test

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and are committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):
  • Do you have a valid Drivers License?
  • How many years of laborer equipment do you have?

Education:
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

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