Construction Laborers for hire in Knoxville, TN

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 Knoxville, TN to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    2,590

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Heavy Lifting8%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED100%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years40%
    1-2 years30%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Morgan Olson
    3 Nails Grace
    Akins excavating
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years60%
    2-5 years20%
    More than 5 years20%

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Last updated: Oct 9, 2026

Construction Laborer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $40,736 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $31,701 – $52,345 yearly

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  • Construction Worker

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Truck Driver

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    F EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingConstruction InspectionCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMarketing
  • General Laborer

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingCash HandlingRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction Processing
  • Green construction laborer

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCash HandlingFood Service ExperienceFood Production
  • Certified Flagger

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    CarpentryFlagging for Traffic ControlFlagger CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Woodworking+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsEnglishPower ToolsQuality InspectionManufacturing
  • Carpenter/Laborer

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DDriver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementMechanic ExperienceCookingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportSchedule Management

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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 86 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, heavy lifting and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for construction laborers?

Common licenses or certifications for construction laborers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification 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: carpenter/laborer, construction worker and general laborer.

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 Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a construction laborer?

Most construction laborers have 6 years of professional experience.

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