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Highway Summer Laborer

Barron, WI

$16.50 - $18/hr

This position works only during the summer months. Operate mower tractor to cut grass Patch road ... Prior Labor experience preferred. Ability to follow instructions and abide by work/safety rules ...

CHS, Inc.

Summer Laborer

Grandin, ND · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

We are looking for an individual to join our Sunflower team in the research department working as a Seasonal Laborer. You will assist team members in a professional manner and promote a positive ...

Buzzi Unicem USA, Inc.

Summer Laborer

Maryneal, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Overview Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States. With over 1,300 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement ...

Buzzi Unicem USA, Inc.

Summer Laborer

Maryneal, TX

$12.75 - $16/hr

Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States. With over 1,300 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement products ...

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How much do summer labourer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Labourer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Labourer, you generally need physical stamina, basic manual skills, and the ability to follow safety procedures, with a high school diploma often preferred. Familiarity with hand tools, power equipment, and sometimes workplace safety certifications like WHMIS or OSHA are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are standout soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining efficiency, safety, and productivity in physically demanding outdoor or construction environments.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Summer Labourer?

As a Summer Labourer, your daily tasks often include assisting with landscaping, construction, site clean-up, and material handling. Working outdoors means adapting to varying weather conditions and performing physically demanding activities throughout your shift. Common challenges include maintaining safety standards, managing repetitive manual tasks, and staying hydrated during hot weather. The role offers valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to develop teamwork and problem-solving skills, especially when collaborating closely with supervisors and skilled tradespeople.

What are Summer Labourers?

Summer Labourers are temporary workers, often hired for the summer season, who perform a variety of manual and physical tasks. Their duties can include landscaping, construction support, maintenance, cleaning, and assisting with outdoor projects. These roles are common in industries like construction, parks and recreation, and municipal services, and are ideal for students or individuals seeking short-term employment. The work can be physically demanding and usually requires good stamina, reliability, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
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Infographic showing various Summer Labourer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 36% Full Time, 58% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. 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.

Highway Summer Laborer

Barron County

Barron, WI

$16.50 - $18/hr

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Posted 5 days ago

Job description

To assist the Highway Department is completing tasks/projects during the summer months. Works under the general direction of the foreman. NOTE: This position works only during the summer months.

Operate mower tractor to cut grass Patch road holes Pick up litter and bury dead animals Flag traffic for road crew to ensure work zone safety Operate walk behind mower and/or weed whips to cut weeds Drive dump truck (valid WI CDL license required) Replace signs as needed Operate light equipment (air hammer, shovel, brush axe, tamper, etc.) Painting Wash windows Driving to pick up parts Assist with parts inventory Janitorial work Safety equipment Cutting and/or chipping brush Must be at least 18 years of age. Prior Labor experience preferred. Ability to follow instructions and abide by work/safety rules

Knowledge of construction industry safety and ability to utilize all Personal Protective Equipment necessary. Ability to safely perform various types of flagging operations in accordance with industry guidelines. Ability to install and maintain traffic control devices in accordance with industry guidelines.

Ability to operate assigned machinery and equipment skillfully and safely in close proximity to vehicular traffic, grade and alignment stakes, slopes, trucks, other construction equipment, laborers and utilities. Ability to safely load, unload, and transport equipment to and from job sites. Ability to maintain a professional demeanor when dealing with the public.

Ability to take control of situations in a responsible manner. Ability to work as a member of a team. Ability to comprehend, retain and apply County, State, and Federal policies and legislation, i.e

local ordinances, procedure manuals, SDS sheets, safety manuals; and warning labels. Ability to comprehend maps, road plans, and general maintenance guidelines. Ability to work the allocated hours of the position and ability to work flexible hours to include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays due to adverse weather conditions, construction projects, or other emergency service.

Ability to establish effective working relationships. Ability to maintain accurate and complete records and prepare clear and detailed reports as needed. Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.

Ability to maintain prompt, predicable and reliable attendance. Ability to lawfully operate designated motor vehicles at all times duties are performed.

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