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General Laborer - Flexible

Portsmouth, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods * Growth Mindset Required * Valid driver's license * Vehicle for transportation * Background check required Working Hours * Part time, year round

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General Laborer - Flexible

Wakefield, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods * Growth Mindset Required * Valid driver's license * Vehicle for transportation * Background check required Working Hours * Part time, year round

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General Laborer - Flexible

Newport, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods * Growth Mindset Required * Valid driver's license * Vehicle for transportation * Background check required Working Hours * Part time, year round

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General Laborer - Flexible

Narragansett, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods * Growth Mindset Required * Valid driver's license * Vehicle for transportation * Background check required Working Hours * Part time, year round

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General Laborer - Flexible

Middletown, RI · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods * Growth Mindset Required * Valid driver's license * Vehicle for transportation Working Hours * Part time, year round * Flexible, Monday-Saturday

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General Laborer - Flexible

East Providence, RI · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods * Growth Mindset Required * Valid driver's license * Vehicle for transportation Working Hours * Part time, year round * Flexible, Monday-Saturday

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General Laborer - Flexible

East Greenwich, RI · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods * Growth Mindset Required * Valid driver's license * Vehicle for transportation Working Hours * Part time, year round * Flexible, Monday-Saturday

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How much do part time general labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time general labor in Rhode Island is $17.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by part time general laborers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time general laborers often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying tasks, managing physically demanding work, and adjusting to different schedules or shifts. Staying organized, communicating clearly with supervisors, and maintaining good physical health can help manage these challenges. Many employers provide training and safety guidelines, so taking advantage of these resources is important for both performance and well-being. Building strong teamwork skills also helps in adapting to the changing needs of the work environment.

What is the difference between Part Time General Labor vs Part Time Warehouse Associate?

AspectPart Time General LaborPart Time Warehouse Associate
Required CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, factories, outdoor or indoor settingsWarehouses, distribution centers, storage facilities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, landscapingRetail, logistics, shipping companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Part Time General Labor involves manual tasks across various industries like construction and manufacturing, often outdoors or in industrial settings. Part Time Warehouse Associate focuses on tasks within warehouses, such as stocking, packing, and shipping. Both roles typically do not require formal certifications but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus.

What is a part time general labor job?

Part time general labor jobs involve performing a variety of physical tasks that support daily operations in industries such as construction, warehousing, landscaping, and manufacturing. These roles may include duties like loading and unloading materials, cleaning work areas, assisting skilled workers, and operating basic equipment. Part time positions typically offer flexible schedules, making them suitable for students, individuals seeking supplementary income, or those with other commitments. No advanced education is usually required, but physical stamina and reliability are important. General labor jobs can also provide valuable experience for more specialized roles in the future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time general laborer?

To thrive as a Part Time General Laborer, you need physical stamina, basic math skills, and the ability to follow instructions, usually requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, safety equipment, and sometimes forklift operation or OSHA safety certifications are often expected. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are crucial soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely, contributing to overall workplace productivity and safety.

What are the most commonly searched types of General Labor jobs in Rhode Island?

The most popular types of General Labor jobs in Rhode Island are:

Part Time General Labor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Part Time General Labor job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,688 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Title Operations Staff | Part-Time | Ryan Center and Boss Ice Arena

Oak View Group

Kingston, RI • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Oak View Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 36 rated event venues

Job description

Operations Staff | Part-Time | Ryan Center and Boss Ice Arena
Location US-RI-Kingston
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 7 months ago(1/11/2026 4:04 PM)
Job ID 2026-28983
Category Operations
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-RI-Kingston
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 02881
Location : Address 1 Lincoln Almond Plaza
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 12/31/2026
Overview

Operations Staff Members will perform a multitude of tasks to setup, run, and breakdown of all events hosted at Ryan Center.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $16.00 to $20.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

Responsibilities
  • Perform general labor, repairs and maintenance on various aspects of the arena as assigned.
  • Primary duties include building conversions for various events.
  • Setup and breakdown of chairs, tables, other event seating, stages, basketball court, etc.
  • Actively care for all arena equipment and property by storing equipment.
    properly, cleaning and repairing broken or damaged items, and alerting management of any
    mistreatment of property.
  • Maintain organized storage areas.
  • Perform Snow removal tasks such as shovel sidewalks, parking areas, entrance ways, loading dock.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Perform general labor as assigned.
  • Must be 18 years old.
  • Ability to work days, overnights, weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and ability to function in a fast paced,
    high- pressure environment
  • General conversion knowledge and experience of using cleaning products and equipment a plus
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time and meet deadlines
  • Ability to climb stairs and lift 40 lbs. unaided
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