Laborers for hire in Newark, NJ
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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 SolutionsDPW Department of Public Works2saab constructionTime 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 BSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementConstruction 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 SkillsLaborer
Staten Island, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardClass D SecurityDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseTWIC CardSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMovingBox TruckDelivery DrivingLaborer
Roselle, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationFlagger CertificationNCCER CertificationOSHA 10ServsafeElectric Pallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLaborer
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationEPA CertificationEPA Type IForklift CertificationSafety Training UndergoneEPA Refrigeration CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPersonal Care Home ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceConstruction 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 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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