As long as you are an employable person, the biggest consideration is your physical abilities. If you posses physical strength and stamina then you should be able to get an entry level position at any construction company. If you desire something more than entry level, further education at a technical school should be sought out.
According to the Indeed job posting site, the average salary for a construction laborer in the United States is $43,000 a year. However, eHow gives a bit of a lower average amount. They say it was $33,190 in 2009.
A general laborer is a person who is working at an unskilled job. It may be any one of hundreds of different jobs including construction work.
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A general laborer is a person who is working at an unskilled job. It may be any one of hundreds of different jobs including construction work.
A general laborer is a person who is working at an unskilled job. It may be any one of hundreds of different jobs including construction work.
Another name for a construction laborer is a construction worker. They may also be referred to as manual laborers or site workers, depending on the specific tasks they perform on a construction site. Their work typically involves physical labor to support various construction activities.
There are no real qualifications to become an Union Laborer. You just have to get hired on a job site that is Unionized.
Al had no education and the only job he could get was as a day laborer.
Yes. Having an education in any relative discipline will make employers look at you more intently. I was a general lo laborer on a construction site before obtaining a certificate in building technology. After graduation I was hired on as a site superintendent.
Many construction laborer jobs require a variety of basic skills, but others require specialized training and experience. Most construction laborers learn on the job, but formal apprenticeship programs provide the most thorough preparation. Although some construction laborer jobs have no specific educational qualifications or entry-level training, apprenticeships for laborers usually require a high school diploma or the equivalent. High school classes in English, mathematics, physics, mechanical drawing, blueprint reading, welding, and general shop can be helpful.
Well there are several different types of constructions jobs. If you just want to be a general laborer, contact a general contractor in your area and find out if they have any openings available.
Depending on where you live, there may be a central location where day laborers gather to be picked up on contractors. If you have transportation, visit construction sites. Make note of the companies and phone numbers from the trucks. Make some calls to find out what's available. This may be preferable to asking to speak to the crew foreman on the job. Get a listing of the Sunday classified to see where construction is going on. The unemployment office usually has a weekly listing of available construction job. Try and be first in line to access this information as it goes fast