Laborers for hire in Richmond, VA

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    4,263

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Heavy Lifting7%
    Leadership5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED93%
    Vocational or technical training2%
    Associate's degree2%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years18%
    3-5 years22%
    6-10 years26%
  • Current company

    MasTec Utility Services
    A Nation Transportation
    Affordable Home Improvements
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years29%
    2-5 years38%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Laborer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Richmond, VA: $45,760 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $36,310$57,669 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Safety Supervisor

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagging for Traffic ControlFlagger CertificationTraffic Control Safety ProtocolsLane Closure Traffic ControlSignage Placement for Traffic ControlDOT Physical Certification+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft Excel
  • Roofing Laborer

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Forklift CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy Lifting
  • General Laborer

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift Certification+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis Skills
  • General Labor

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Flagger CertificationSafety EquipmentPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseDriver's LicensePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) Adherence+2 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsWarehouse ExperienceUnloadingLoadingLoad & Unload
  • General Laborer

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Waste RemovalMaterials HandlingCleaning+1 more

    Skills

    PackagingUnloadingLoadingLoad & UnloadWarehouse ExperienceLift Truck
  • Construction Worker/Laborer

    North Chesterfield, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardPest Control LicenseDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CPesticide Applicator's License

    Skills

    DrywallCustomer SupportHouse Cleaning AssistanceHousekeeping AssistanceResidential HousekeepingOrder Picker

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

The average time to fill a laborer role is 87 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: communication skills, heavy lifting and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a laborer?

Common licenses or certifications for laborers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.

What are some job titles related to laborers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to laborers include: general laborer, water meter installer and roofing laborer.

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 Richmond, VA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a laborer?

Most laborers have 11 years of professional experience.

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