Construction Laborers for hire in Detroit, MI
Find construction laborers who assist in various stages of building projects by performing tasks such as material handling, site preparation and basic repairs, while demonstrating skills in teamwork, communication and safety compliance. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Detroit, MI to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Heavy Lifting8%Education level
High school diploma or GED81%Vocational or technical training9%Associate's degree6%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years8%3-5 years30%Current company
Aerotek
Aielli constructionAlways Underground IncTime at current job
Less than a year15%1-2 years15%2-5 years35%
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Last updated: Aug 30, 2026
Construction Laborer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $41,719 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $31,192 – $55,799 yearly
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Construction Worker
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Vehicle SpottingOrganizational SkillsKnowledge ManagementLeadershipTime ManagementIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceConstruction Worker
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10MasonryCrane CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipQuality InspectionCrane OperationCarpenter Apprenticeship
Highland Park, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Asbestos CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCleaningDrywallMowingGroundskeepingGeneral Laborer
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitCDLDriver's LicenseSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceUnloadingLoadingWarehouse OperationsConstruction Worker
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingConstruction ExperienceConstruction Worker
Hamtramck, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitDriver's LicenseHoisting LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLandscapingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportConstruction Experience
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What's the average time to fill a construction laborer role?
The average time to fill a construction laborer role is 91 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do construction laborers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a construction laborer include: communication skills, organizational skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for a construction laborer?
Common licenses or certifications for construction laborers include: Driver's License, Chauffeur's Permit and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to construction laborers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to construction laborers include: construction worker, general laborer and carpenter apprenticeship.
What level of education is common for a construction laborer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a construction laborer in Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a construction laborer?
Most construction laborers have 7 years of professional experience.
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