Laborers for hire in Newark, NJ

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    10,837

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  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills11%
    Heavy Lifting10%
    Communication Skills10%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED87%
    Associate's degree6%
    Bachelor's degree4%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years18%
    6-10 years26%
  • Current company

    Apex Labor Solutions
    DPW Department of Public Works
    2saab construction
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year13%
    1-2 years8%
    2-5 years42%

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Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Laborer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, NJ: $44,815 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $32,912$61,022 yearly

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  • Construction Laborer/Equipment Operator

    Elizabeth, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical ExaminationFlagger CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCDL B

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime Management
  • 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 10

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Laborer

    Staten Island, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DGuard CardClass D SecurityDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseTWIC Card

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMovingBox TruckDelivery Driving
  • Laborer

    Roselle, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA Safety CertificationFlagger CertificationNCCER CertificationOSHA 10ServsafeElectric Pallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor Experience
  • Laborer

    Jersey City, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA Safety CertificationEPA CertificationEPA Type IForklift CertificationSafety Training UndergoneEPA Refrigeration Certification

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPersonal Care Home ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic Experience
  • Construction Laborer

    Newark, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFlagger CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceHigh-End Sales

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What's the average time to fill a laborer role?

The average time to fill a laborer role is 86 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do laborers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a laborer include: organizational skills, heavy lifting and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a laborer?

Common licenses or certifications for laborers include: OSHA 10, Driver's License and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.

What are some job titles related to laborers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to laborers include: construction laborer and construction laborer/equipment operator.

What level of education is common for a laborer?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a laborer in Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a laborer?

Most laborers have 12 years of professional experience.

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