General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
$15 - $20/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
$15 - $20/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
General labor
City Of Industry, CA · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Prior manufacturing or packaging experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate Ability to handle physical labor and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment 2nd shift: 1:30pm to ...
General labor
City Of Industry, CA · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Prior manufacturing or packaging experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate Ability to handle physical labor and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment 2nd shift: 1:30pm to ...
Construction General Labor
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
We are seeking dependable and hardworking General Laborers to assist with a variety of physical tasks on construction sites. Responsibilities: * Perform general labor duties such as lifting, carrying ...
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Construction General Labor
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
We are seeking dependable and hardworking General Laborers to assist with a variety of physical tasks on construction sites. Responsibilities: * Perform general labor duties such as lifting, carrying ...
Laborer
$16.25 - $20/hr
... physical labor at various sites and projects. The position may operate a variety of hand and power tools and may clean and prepare sites, to support operations as needed. This may also include the ...
Laborer
$16.25 - $20/hr
... physical labor at various sites and projects. The position may operate a variety of hand and power tools and may clean and prepare sites, to support operations as needed. This may also include the ...
General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
Construction General Labor
$15.25 - $19/hr
We are seeking dependable and hardworking General Laborers to assist with a variety of physical tasks on construction sites. Responsibilities: * Perform general labor duties such as lifting, carrying ...
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Construction General Labor
$15.25 - $19/hr
We are seeking dependable and hardworking General Laborers to assist with a variety of physical tasks on construction sites. Responsibilities: * Perform general labor duties such as lifting, carrying ...
General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
$16 - $18/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
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General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
$16 - $18/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
$16 - $18/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
General Labor/Plumbing Apprentice
$16 - $18/hr
This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use. * Plumbing ...
Laborer
Laconia, NH · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Requirements: - Prior experience in masonry or construction labor - Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor conditions - Reliable and punctual - Ability to follow instructions and work in a team ...
Laborer
Laconia, NH · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Requirements: - Prior experience in masonry or construction labor - Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor conditions - Reliable and punctual - Ability to follow instructions and work in a team ...
Laborer
Merriam, KS · On-site
$16.25 - $20/hr
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Lift heavy objects and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse conditions. • Good manual dexterity (hand with arm, two hands, and multi-limb coordination) • ...
Laborer
Merriam, KS · On-site
$16.25 - $20/hr
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Lift heavy objects and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse conditions. • Good manual dexterity (hand with arm, two hands, and multi-limb coordination) • ...
General Labor
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
The ideal candidate will assist skilled trades, maintain job site cleanliness, and perform physical ... Perform general labor duties as assigned by site supervisors Requirements * Ability to perform ...
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General Labor
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
The ideal candidate will assist skilled trades, maintain job site cleanliness, and perform physical ... Perform general labor duties as assigned by site supervisors Requirements * Ability to perform ...
General Labor, CA
Potrero, CA · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
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General Labor, CA
Potrero, CA · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
General Labor - AZ
Yuma, AZ · On-site
$16 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
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General Labor - AZ
Yuma, AZ · On-site
$16 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
General Labor - AZ
Yuma, AZ · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
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General Labor - AZ
Yuma, AZ · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
General Labor, CA
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
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General Labor, CA
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
General Labor - AZ
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
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General Labor - AZ
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
General Labor, CA
Tecate, CA · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
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General Labor, CA
Tecate, CA · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
General Labor - AZ
Wellton, AZ · On-site
$14.25 - $18/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
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General Labor - AZ
Wellton, AZ · On-site
$14.25 - $18/hr
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments. * Awareness of construction hazards and safety practices. * Dependability, accountability, and consistent attendance. * Strong work ethic ...
Physical Labor information
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$9.62 - $13.46
25% of jobs
$13.49 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.46 - $17.31
39% of jobs
$19.48 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.31 - $21.15
20% of jobs
$21.15 - $25
2% of jobs
$25 - $28.85
1% of jobs
$28.85 - $32.69
1% of jobs
$32.69 - $36.54
2% of jobs
$36.54 - $40.38
3% of jobs
$40.38 - $44.23
3% of jobs
$44.23 - $48.08
2% of jobs
$48.08 - $51.92
1% of jobs
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How much do physical labor jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for physical labor in the United States is $21.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is physical labor?
A Physical Labor job involves performing tasks that require manual effort, strength, and endurance. These jobs often include lifting, carrying, digging, assembling, or operating machinery in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and warehousing. Workers may be required to stand for long hours, use hand tools, or work in outdoor environments. Physical labor jobs can vary in skill level, from entry-level positions to specialized trades requiring training or certification.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a physical labor position, and why are they important?
To thrive in a Physical Labor role, you need strong physical stamina, reliable work ethic, and the ability to safely handle materials and tools, often with minimal formal education required. Familiarity with basic hand and power tools, safety equipment, and sometimes OSHA certifications are beneficial. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that help individuals excel in this position. These skills ensure jobs are completed efficiently, safely, and cooperatively, which is vital for productivity and workplace safety.
What are the typical daily responsibilities in a physical labor job?
In a Physical Labor position, your daily tasks may include lifting or moving heavy materials, operating tools and machinery, loading and unloading shipments, and assisting with site clean-up or preparation. Physical Labor roles often require standing, bending, and working outdoors or in varied environments for extended periods. You may work independently or as part of a larger crew, collaborating closely with supervisors and other workers to complete assignments. Clear communication and teamwork are important, as tasks can change based on project needs and timelines. Mastering these daily responsibilities can lead to increased trust from managers and possible advancement to supervisory roles over time.
What is the most physical labor job?
The most physically demanding jobs often include construction labor, logging, and roofing, which require strength, endurance, and the ability to work in challenging environments. These roles typically involve heavy lifting, operating machinery, and working outdoors for long hours without much rest.
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What states have the most Physical Labor jobs?
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$15 - $20/hr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
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Job description
General Laborer/Plumbing Apprentice
Founded over 40 years ago, American Leak Detection is the world leader in the accurate, non-destructive detection of hidden water, sewer, gas and swimming pool leaks. American Leak Detection sets the standard for non-invasive leak detection and repair using proprietary methods and the most advanced, sophisticated technology. Our customers include residential homeowners and industry professionals like plumbers, building contractors, insurance adjusters, apartment managers, drain cleaners, restoration specialists, HOA’s, and municipalities.
American Leak Detection is looking for a highly motivated, independent worker to join our team as a General Laborer. Great candidates will be mechanically inclined, comfortable with learning and using new technology, and also be ready to work outside in all weather conditions. This position requires intermittent, often heavy, physical labor. We provide paid training, all the tools needed to perform your job duties, and also a company vehicle for business use.
Plumbing related repairs for:
Suction lines
Return lines
Jet lines
Skimmers
Light concrete work
Valid California Driver’s License
Clean driving record
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
Ability to move/lift up to 100 pounds
Must be able to swim
Experience using power tools
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently
Neat, professional appearance
Must be able to meet physical labor requirements
Familiarity with leak detection or pool plumbing system, pumps, pop-up cleaning systems
Mechanical/electronics background
Willing to train motivated candidate
Education Level: High School or equivalent
Wage: $15-$20 negotiable with experience
Benefits: Paid vacation, paid holidays, 401K matching, paid training, Health insurance
Start a career today with American Leak Detection!