Construction Laborers   47-2061

Architecture & Construction

Description

Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

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Occupation Details

Location

Iowa

Education Requirements

No formal educational credential

Growth Opportunity

24.20% growth rate
1,810 annual job openings

Wage Range

$22/hour 18.00 21.83 50th percentile 23.74

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Short-term on-the-job training
(less than one month)

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