Construction Laborers for hire in Newark, NJ
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 Newark, NJ to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills10%Heavy Lifting9%Education level
High school diploma or GED86%Associate's degree7%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
Less than 1 year6%1-2 years12%3-5 years26%Current company
A&B CONTRACTINGAce Construction
Actual Contractors, LLCTime at current job
Less than 1 year14%1-2 years14%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026
Construction Laborer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $51,460 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,569 – $76,603 yearly
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Construction Laborer
Staten Island, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Skills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsConstruction Laborer
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationFlagger CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
OhmmeterOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingConstruction Laborer/Equipment Operator
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationFlagger CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCDL BSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementConstruction Laborer
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourBusiness ManagementMental Health First Aid (MHFA)Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingHVAC CertificationSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceConstruction Industry ExperienceOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)Occupational Safety Regulation ComplianceOSHAMobile DevicesConstruction Laborer
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDrivingDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Clean Driving RecordSafety Training UndergoneSkills
ManagementButcheryMeat CuttingRenovation Construction ProjectsRenovationRemodelingConstruction Laborer
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFlagger CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHASkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceHigh-End Sales
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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 93 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: Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour, OSHA 10 and Driver's License.
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 and construction laborer/equipment operator.
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 Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a construction laborer?
Most construction laborers have 13 years of professional experience.
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