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Teya Development LLC

Laborer (Summer)

Kenai, AK · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

Salamatof Native Association is looking to hire staff for the Summer Program in Kenai, AK ... This position offers experience with hands-on manual labor, interpersonal and professional skills ...

Valiant

Laborer (Summer)

Kenai, AK

$16 - $20/hr

Salamatof Native Association is looking to hire staff for the Summer Program in Kenai, AK ... This position offers experience with hands-on manual labor, interpersonal and professional skills ...

City of La Crosse

Street Department Laborer

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$18/hr

Description The City of La Crosse is seeking to hire temporary summer laborers at the Street Department. It is the responsibility of the Street Department to provide maintenance and repair of streets ...

A-Line Striping Inc

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Summer Construction Laborer (July & August)

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Summer Construction Laborer A-Line Striping Inc. Schenectady, NY Pay: $20.00 per hour starting wage Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Seasonal (July & August) Location: Based out of Schenectady, NY A ...

A-Line Striping Inc

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Summer Construction Laborer (July & August)

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Summer Construction Laborer A-Line Striping Inc. Schenectady, NY Pay: $20.00 per hour starting wage Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Seasonal (July & August) Location: Based out of Schenectady, NY A ...

Cleantec

Temporary Summer Labor Position

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$19/hr

If you are interested in a summer job with day shifts, Monday through Friday, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Alternatively, if you are looking for a permanent position, this could be a ...

Cleantec

Temporary Summer Labor Position

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$19/hr

If you are interested in a summer job with day shifts, Monday through Friday, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Alternatively, if you are looking for a permanent position, this could be a ...

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As of Jul 22, 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 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.

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 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.
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Public Works Short-Term Laborer - Roads

City and County of Butte-Silver Bow, MT

Butte, MT

$19.80/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

General Statement of Duties / Distinguishing Features of the Class This position is expected to run Memorial Day through Labor Day. Short-Term Summer Laborer (Up to 480 Hours) We are hiring summer employees whose work is performed under the general direction and supervision of the Golf Course, Parks, Roads, or Public Works Department Supervisors. Responsibilities can include but are not limited to patching potholes with hot asphalt or a Durapatch machine; assisting in paving roads; crack sealing; cleaning culverts; building and installing signs; assisting in setting up and tearing down traffic control; hosing and cleaning streets; ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.

Requires high school diploma or equivalency certificate and some experience as a general laborer or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Must be 18 years of age or older. This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City-County of Butte-Silver Bow and the Laborer' International Union of North America, Local No.

1686. Payment of initiation fee, monthly union dues, and health insurance is required. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION: Performs all duties and work assignments in a safe, healthy and environmentally sound manner.

Specifically, complying with the Health and Safety Program; maintaining work areas in a safe and orderly manner; identifying and reporting unsafe conditions; reporting all accidents; wearing required personal protective equipment and attending safety-related training sessions. Performs all duties and work assignments in compliance with project quality requirements. Acts responsibly and ethically, and in conformance with generally accepted business, occupational and professional standards.

Performs related work as required. Follow all rules and regulations of Butte-Silver Bow. Maintain a positive attitude when dealing with supervisors, other employees and members of the public at all times.

Must be a resident of Butte-Silver Bow during employment according to Butte-Silver Bow Ordinance. See below. "2.08.010Residence during employment

From and after October 1, 1979, all employees of the local government of Butte-Silver Bow shall be bona fide residents within the boundaries of Butte-Silver Bow during the period of their employment by the government of Butte-Silver Bow. (Ord. 85 1, 1979)" Required Experience, Training, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Summer hire orientation and safety training is required.

The City-County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical disability, or veteran status. The job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities.

Tasks and duties of the employee may differ from those outlined above. ADA Accommodation Notice The City-County of Butte-Silver Bow is committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or participate in the hiring process, please contact us.

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