Laborers for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Heavy Lifting9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED90%Associate's degree10%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years14%3-5 years18%Current company
Traffic Control Management IncAdvanced Enterprises ElectricalBrightview landscape
Time at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years17%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,914 profiles for Laborers in San Jose, CA
Last updated: Sep 9, 2026
Laborer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $59,734 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,011 – $79,274 yearly
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Brush clearance
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRDriver's LicenseCPRForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingOutdoor Work ExperienceLawn CareLandscape MaintenanceLandscapingConcrete Finisher/Laborer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationGuard CardRBT CertificationASQC CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+14 moreSkills
LeadershipInventory ControlInventory ManagementFDA RegulationsMicrosoft OfficeWarehouse ManagementGeneral Laborer
Los Gatos, California
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Safe Quality Food CertificationOSHAForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingPresentation SkillsLeadershipHot carry,cmu apprentice
Sunnyvale, California
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationLift TruckSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMowingLawn CareGeneral Laborer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Aerial Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingInstaller
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourForklift CertificationSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeCustomer SupportInventory ControlInventory ManagementStockingConstruction Site Experience
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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 time management.
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, construction worker and installer.
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 San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a laborer?
Most laborers have 9 years of professional experience.
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