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Weekend Laborer Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Pro-Vac

Laborer- Travel Crew*

Olathe, KS · On-site

$22/hr

As a Laborer at Pro-Vac... You will assist in the use of sophisticated vacuum excavation equipment ... Can work in excess of regularly scheduled hours when necessary, including nights, weekends and ...

Kissner USA Holdings, Inc.

Production Laborer

Lyons, KS · On-site

$24.28/hr

Job Summary Under the immediate supervision of a supervisor, the laborer performs at a basic level ... Must be able to work overtime as necessary, including weekends. * Must be able to work at heights ...

McCownGordon Construction

Laborer

Wichita, KS

$16 - $20.25/hr

The duties and responsibilities of a laborer are geared toward maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient construction site while supporting the overall project. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities may ...

MO-KAN LECET/LIUNA

Construction Laborer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$30.70/hr

Union contractors are seeking Construction Laborers for Building work. This is an opportunity for you to become a member of LiUNA (Laborers International Union of North America) Local 264. General ...

A.M. Cohron & Son

Laborer, Bridge Constrution

El Dorado, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

JOB SUMMARY Perform manual labor on all phases of bridge construction including demolition ... Work Monday to Friday, and some weekends, usually 40-50 hours per week. Overnight stays may be ...

A.M. Cohron & Son

Laborer, Bridge Constrution

El Dorado, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

JOB SUMMARY Perform manual labor on all phases of bridge construction including demolition ... Work Monday to Friday, and some weekends, usually 40-50 hours per week. Overnight stays may be ...

McCownGordon Construction

Laborer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

The duties and responsibilities of a laborer are geared toward maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient construction site while supporting the overall project. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities may ...

Augment

Landfill Laborer

Harper, KS

$17/hr

Now Hiring: Landfill Laborers - Help Keep Operations Running Smoothly Are you looking for a hands-on job that offers consistent work, a supportive team, and the chance to be part of something ...

Augment

Landfill Laborer

Harper, KS · On-site

$17/hr

Now Hiring: Landfill Laborers - Help Keep Operations Running Smoothly Are you looking for a hands-on job that offers consistent work, a supportive team, and the chance to be part of something ...

Augment

Landfill Laborer

Topeka, KS · On-site

$16/hr

Now Hiring: Landfill Laborers - Help Keep Operations Running Smoothly Are you looking for a hands-on job that offers consistent work, a supportive team, and the chance to be part of something ...

Pneumatic Transfer & Cleaning LLC

Be Seen First

General Yard Laborer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$19/hr

Monday through Friday work with occasional weekends and overtime * Occasional travel Our mission is to provide the utmost in timely, full-service product recovery and quality bulk vessel and ...

Genesee & Wyoming Inc

Track Laborer

Goodland, KS · On-site

As a Track Laborer, you'll help maintain the safety and reliability of our railroad infrastructure ... Varying schedule in a 24/7 work environment that includes nights, holidays, weekends, and on-call ...

Kansas Asphalt LLC

Sealcoat Crew Laborer

Bucyrus, KS

$15 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary - We are looking for a hard-working and reliable Sealcoat Crew Laborer to assist with ... Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed * Must be willing to travel ...

Three Point Solutions

General Labor

Cummings, KS · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

General Labor Client: Food Manufacturing Company Duration: 04 Months (Possibility of Extension ... Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and different shifts as needed. #ZR

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

General Labor

Cummings, KS · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

General Labor Client: Food Manufacturing Company Duration: 04 Months (Possibility of Extension ... Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and different shifts as needed. #ZR

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What is a weekend laborer?

Weekend Laborers are workers who are employed to perform a variety of manual tasks, typically on weekends. Their duties may include cleaning, moving materials, loading and unloading goods, assisting skilled tradespeople, or general site maintenance. Weekend Laborers are often hired by construction companies, warehouses, landscaping businesses, or event organizers to meet increased demand during weekends or to cover shifts when full-time staff are unavailable. This role generally requires physical stamina, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions. Experience is helpful but not always required, making it accessible to those seeking flexible or part-time work.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend laborer?

To thrive as a Weekend Laborer, you need physical stamina, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure that tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and consistently during busy weekend shifts.

What are common challenges faced by weekend laborers, and how can they be managed?

Weekend laborers often work during peak business hours or busy project periods, which can mean handling heavier workloads or time-sensitive tasks. Balancing these demands with personal commitments can be challenging, so strong time management and clear communication with supervisors are essential. Additionally, because weekend teams may be smaller, laborers often need to be flexible and willing to assist in multiple areas. Developing good stamina and maintaining safety awareness are also key to managing the physical aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Weekend Laborer vs Part-Time Construction Worker?

AspectWeekend LaborerPart-Time Construction Worker
CredentialsNone typically requiredMay require OSHA safety training or certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor or indoorConstruction sites, outdoor or indoor
Employer UsageUsed by contractors for weekend projectsUsed by construction companies for flexible staffing
Search IntentPeople looking for weekend or temporary construction workIndividuals seeking part-time construction roles

Weekend Laborers and Part-Time Construction Workers often perform similar tasks on construction sites, but Weekend Laborers typically work exclusively on weekends without specialized certifications, while Part-Time Construction Workers may have safety training or certifications and work during weekdays or flexible hours. Both roles are common in the construction industry for temporary or flexible staffing needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laborer jobs in Kansas?

The most popular types of Laborer jobs in Kansas are:

Weekend Laborer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Laborer job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Production Laborer

Lyons, KS • On-site

Lyons Salt Company
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$24.28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

For over three decades, Lyons Salt has provided superior deicing and agricultural salts from our mine in Lyons, KS. Our thriving business stems from commitment to our customers and a respect for every product request to help them better serve their clients. As a member of the team at Lyons Salt, you are contributing to personalized, responsive service day or night. Lyons Salt is proud to operate under one umbrella with other iconic salt companies including Morton Salt, Windsor Salt, and more.
Job Summary
Under the immediate supervision of a supervisor, the laborer performs at a basic level a variety of manual labor tasks in the mine and/or surface operations; many job assignments with emphasis on heavy equipment and reclamation duties as assigned. This person will perform all assigned process specifications and instructions safely and competently. The individual will report any malfunctions or abnormalities to their supervisor; ensuring that the machinery and safety equipment are in good working order and a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in their workplace.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform a variety of basic level work including manual labor tasks such as shoveling salt, cleaning floors, and assisting operators of all kinds on the various operations - start and stop, grease, and clean belt conveyors and crushers.
  • Occasionally operate heavy mining equipment (Loaders, Drills, Telehandlers, Etc.)
  • May handle explosives.
  • May use hand drill, etc.
  • Since operations is a specialized field, individual should have capabilities that will enable future qualification for more skilled operations jobs; as a matter of training, occasionally may perform some of these skilled jobs such as drilling holes, assisting powderman, etc. - may do hand scaling and other jobs as directed.
  • Perform routine cleanup of required areas.
  • Identify hazards, unsafe actions, and conditions that could result in damage to property, injury, and/or impacts to the environment and community.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • High degree of attention required to prevent injury to self and coworkers; promote safe workplace.
  • Must be able to work safely in varying temperatures in the mine workplace, and outside year-round.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds regularly.
  • Must be able to wear steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, hard hat, and high-vis.
  • Must be able to work overtime as necessary, including weekends.
  • Must be able to work at heights as needed.
  • Must be able to work different shifts.
  • Normally requires less than (2) weeks' experience and training to qualify.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical and background check.

Work Environment
  • Work environment is the underground mine and/or surface operations. Employee is exposed to dust, dirt, and fumes from blasting and equipment, as well as variation in noise, temperature, and equipment vibration due to uneven and sloping floors.

Essential Job Functions
  • Capable of inspecting work area for safety hazards and mitigation as necessary.
  • Cleans salt spillage under conveyor belts and along walkways; cleaning requires the employee to use a shovel to remove salt - this would call for the employee to climb ladders, bend, twist and lift the loaded shovel.
  • Assist loading a bench and development rounds with explosives, requiring the employee to lift 50-pound bags of ANFO from a pallet and hold over a hole pouring the contents into the hole. The employee would have to bend, stoop, lift, and twist while holding the 50-pound bag
  • Operate the skid steer and support equipment. Must have good eye-hand coordination to properly manipulate the respective hand controls; requires the employee to fill the equipment, and pump oil, fuel, or compressed air into production equipment - this requires reaching, twisting, bending, and lifting.
  • Assist mechanics in major repairs and perform minor maintenance, for this reason employee must be adept at using hand tools.
  • Assist equipment operators in hanging cables, curtains, or other support equipment - this requires the employee to work up to 35 feet above the floor (in a basket) to lift and fasten cables and curtains to the roof - this requires lifting, twisting and holding.
  • Assist equipment operators and direct them in areas where hazards of scaling, drop offs, and other equipment or structures exist; requires the employee to recognize the hazard, and to verbally communicate to the equipment operator - will use hand signals to direct movement of vehicles.
  • Hand scale loose ribs, which requires the employee to use a hand scaling bar to remove the scale from the rib or face - requires lifting, bending and twisting, and requires training and reasoning ability to avoid accidents.
  • Must be permitted to possess/handle explosives and submit an employee possessor questionnaire to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • Must be able to work productively in a group environment.
  • Must be able to work additional hours as required.

At Lyons Salt, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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