General Laborer Resume Samples

A General Laborer can be seen working at highways, heavy construction sites and at commercial buildings. The job description is not confined, but the General Laborer Resume gives a list of the following common duties that are carried out normally – cleaning the job site and preparing it for the construction work, loading and unloading materials, operating a variety of tools and machines including forklifts, power drills, grinders, pressure washers, and blowtorches; setting and removing ladders and scaffoldings, keeping traffic diversion sign boards, regulating traffic using hand signals if needed, and helping carpenters, masons and other contractors.

Key requirements for the position include the following – immense physical strength and stamina, hand-eye coordination, endurance, ability to understand and follow instructions, technical knowledge, familiarity in using computerized tools and machines; and safe material handling skills. Required education includes a high school diploma. Some apprentices also take up this role.

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Construction General Laborer Resume

Summary : 18 years of extensive experience as a General Labor is seeking to work in a professional and challenging environment in which Mutual growth is encouraged.

Skills : Time Management, Leadership, Responsible, Reliable, Customer Service, Multi-Tasking, Computer, Communication, and Organizational Skills.

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  1. Responsible for the processing of shredded cheese for our clients. Always make sure that the cheese is free of extraneous materials like plastic, wood, metal, etc.
  2. Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
  3. Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met. Wear proper safety equipment and clothing depending on the job and weather.
  4. Form and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and the public.
  5. Learned to master machine operation inside and out -moved up in a chain to line lead.
  • Helped maintain rental properties by providing general construction, plumbing, electrical, masonry and landscaping.
  • Examined and inspected containers,materials,and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.
  • Years of Experience
    Experience
    10+ Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Senior
    Education
    Education
    Diploma


    Construction, General Laborer IV Resume

    Summary : 19+ years of extensive experience as a General Labor. Looking to obtain a position where I can maximize my leadership skills, hard work ethic, and past experiences.

    Skills : Leadership, Public Speaking Computer Typing, Organization Management, Problem Solving, Cashier, Multitasking, Research, Research, Retail Associate, and Soft Spoken.

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    Description :

    1. Construction - residential & commercial/office.
    2. Accomplish all types of work from parking lots and driveways to roads and sidewalks.
    3. Skilled in stamping asphalt, coloring asphalt, seal coating techniques, roofing, and all general labor needs.
    4. Maintaining professionalism and represent our company in everything we do.
    5. Loading, unloading and identifying building materials, machinery, and tools, and distributed them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications.
    6. Measuring, marking, and recording openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed.
    7. Mopped, brushed, and spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.
    8. Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
    9. Distributing and utilizing building materials, machinery, and tools in a team of up to 5 other workers.
    10. Performing work safety in accordance with departmental safety procedures and operates equipment safely.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    10+ Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Management
    Education
    Education
    B.Ed


    General Laborer (Temp) Resume

    Objective : Over 2 years of experience as a General Labor. Seeking a position as a General Skilled Warehouse Worker, where I can use my skills and experiences, with a growing company. To work for a company where I can utilize my skills and experiences in logistics.

    Skills : Microsoft, Powerpoint, Cashier, Multitasking, Research, Research, Retail Associate, and Soft Spoken.

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    Description :

    1. Act as a technical resource when assisting customers to resolve problems with devices and equipment.
    2. Loaded and unloaded structure materials and move materials in work areas. Maintained tools and equipment.
    3. Dug trenches and placed pipes or cables for drains and extra services. Removed debris and trash at construction sites using wheelbarrows.
    4. Performed other duties as assigned by manager.
    5. Operated assigned warehouse equipment in performing the functions of the job.
    6. Keep warehouse, including inventory, neat and orderly.
    7. Helped with the installation of flooring and staging for performances.
    8. Loaded and unloaded all project materials, performed the rubbish removal.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    0-2 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Junior
    Education
    Education
    BBA

    General Labor-Warehouse Resume

    Objective : Over 3 years of experience as a General Labor. Adapted to developing and new forms of manufacturing, along with an understanding of group relations to maximize production. To work with a stable company that offers opportunity for advancement.

    Skills : Data Entry, Forklifting, Tool Handling, Efficient, Pallet Jack, Palletizing, Safe Lifting, Reliable, and Computer Literate.

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    Description :

    1. Estimate freight or postal rates and record shipment costs and weights.
    2. Enter shipping information into a computer by hand or by a hand-held scanner that reads bar codes on goods.
    3. Check import or export documentation to determine cargo contents and use a tariff coding system to classify goods according to fee or tariff group.
    4. Loaded materials and products into package processing equipment.
  • Verified quantity and quality of orders tracked inventory in appropriate system.
  • Trouble shoot, by listening to supervisors, identify issues and resolve internal customer complaints.
  • Maintain production pace and standards, combine parts to construct car parts.
  • Keep records on the use and/or damage of stock or stock handling equipment.
  • Mark stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment.
  • Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
  • Years of Experience
    Experience
    2-5 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Executive
    Education
    Education
    Diploma

    General Laborer Resume

    Objective : 3+ years of experience as a General Laborer. Experience in driving a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 GVW, to transport and deliver goods, livestock, or materials in loose, liquid, or packaged form.

    Skills : Fork Lift Driving, Shipping and Receiving, Team Management, Small Arms Expert, Medium and Large Arms Marksman, Hand to Hand Combat, Excel, Microsoft Office, and Sales.

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    Description :

    1. Cleaning and preparing construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
    2. Loading or unloading building materials to be used in construction build or take apart bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction.
    3. Operating or tend equipment and machines used in construction follow construction plans and instructions from supervisors or more experienced workers. Also, assisting craftworkers with their duties construction laborers and helpers work on almost all construction sites, performing a wide range of tasks varying in complexity from very easy to extremely difficult and hazardous.
    4. Construction laborers are also referred to as construction craft laborers, perform a wide variety of construction-related activities during all phases of construction.
    5. Preparing and cleaning up construction sites, using tools such as shovels and brooms.
    6. With special training, laborers may help transport and use explosives or run hydraulic boring machines to dig out tunnels.
    7. They may learn to use lasers to place pipes and to use computers to control robotic pipe cutters.
    8. Helpers assist construction craftworkers, such as electricians and carpenters, with a variety of tasks.
    9. Many other helpers assist with taking apart equipment, cleaning up sites, and disposing of waste, as well as helping with any other needs of craftworkers.
    10. The following trades have associated helpers: brick masons, block masons, and stonemasons, and tile and marble setters carpenters electricians painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters roofers.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    2-5 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Executive
    Education
    Education
    BSW

    General Laborer I Resume

    Objective : 5+ years of experience as a General Laborer. Transportation and logistics professional well-versed in materials management and inventory reconciliation. Versed in warehouse operations and logistics.

    Skills : Safety-conscious, OHSA Knowledge, Forklift Certification, MS Office, Physically Fit, and Agile, RF Systems, Basic Mathematical Aptitude, Computer-savvy, Materials Life cycle.

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    Description :

    1. Receiving and correctly processing both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
    2. Building containers and packing parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.
    3. Verifying part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
    4. Recognizing and reporting defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
    5. Expertly assembling millwork products such as doors, windows, cabinets, and counters.
    6. Correctly and safely using a variety of hand tools, saws and cutting equipment to carry out job duties.
    7. Following established job site safety regulations and maintained a safe and clean work area.
    8. Facilitating harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
    9. Promoting building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
    10. Setting up, arranging and removing decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    2-5 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Executive
    Education
    Education
    Diploma

    Warehouse/General Laborer II Resume

    Summary : 9 years of experience as a General Laborer. Seeking a position with a company that will allow me to show my abilities to interact and demonstrate the knowledge and ability to get the job done in a timely manner.

    Skills : Technical Support, Word Processing, Customer Service, Adobe Photoshop, Keyboarding, Windows, Strong Computer, Telecommunications, Maintenance, and Drywall Installation.

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    Description :

    1. Visually inspect all-product going down the line, pulling off reject product (bones, excess fat, otherwise does not meet specification) and placing it in a reject tub.
    2. Eventually take on quality or production responsibility for the improvement of line operation (pickup checks, yield checks, etc. ) grading- to visually inspect all packaged product for proper package seal, keeping up with production flow inspect and pull out all rejects from up to 30 inches and place in re-work tote.
    3. Break down all packaging materials to be returned to warehouse label and fold designated boxes for the product by and or by hand, add dividers if needed, send boxes to the production line.
    4. Reach and bend to remove boxes out of the chute at the completion of the shift in order to reuse for the next shift.
    5. Able to load and unload automatic box maker, using correct procedures as specified by supervisor.
    6. Remove bundles of boxes up to 30 pounds off the wooden pallet at a height of 7 feet working from top to bottom.
    7. Carry bundles on the dry floor up to 10 feet in order to load the automatic box folding machine report machine performance issues and quality concerns to lead or supervisor.
    8. Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    7-10 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Management
    Education
    Education
    GED

    Construction General Laborer Resume

    Objective : 5 years of experience as a General Laborer. Looking to secure a position within an HVAC, Construction or Electrical Firm, as an apprentice, for whom I will enhance the role with a dynamic blend of experience.

    Skills : Construction Knowlege, Strong Mechanical Aptitude, HVAC & Refrigerant Knowlege, Expert In Office Management, Excellent Problem Solving, Computer Guru, Typing, Hotel Management, Meetings, and Events Specialist.

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    Description :

    1. Responsible for the successful execution of corporate and association conventions and meetings.
    2. Plan, update and execute with precision, the ever-changing details of day to day events.
    3. Created monthly and quarterly forecasts, and department revenue reports.
    4. Revised the properties SOP for group resume's, banquet event orders, and distribution to industry standard.
    5. Increase revenue through the sales of destination events: winery dinners; winery tours; and other destination specific occasions.
    6. Organize pre-conference and post-conference meetings to industry standard.
    7. Designed and implemented a pricing spreadsheet template used to ensure a profit on packaged events.
    8. Prepare contracts with detailed stipulations regarding venue, transportation, catering, audiovisual, and other pieces of the meeting & events.
    9. Gained experience with an extensive variety of tools, hardware, and building materials.
    10. Completed indoor and outdoor residential and commercial construction projects.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    2-5 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Executive
    Education
    Education
    Business Management

    General Laborer/Assistant Resume

    Headline : 6+ years of experience as a General Laborer. Seeking to acquire a position can apply my education, utilize my experience and demonstrate my drive as well as abilities to become an asset within the organization.

    Skills : CDL Driver, Forklift Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Laborer, Warehouse, Construction, Maintenance, Drywall Installation, Painting, Plumbing, Electrical, and Electronics.

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    Description :

    1. Cleaning and securing equipment to ensure food product is able to complete the freezing cycle before packaging.
    2. Working in the blast tunnel and subzero room to load and remove the product from lines as it completes the freezing cycle.
    3. Locating inventory for line operators (4 lines: 28 scalers) to complete product orders.
    4. Completing an inventory of product to ensure easy access and proper product counts.
    5. Organizing product freezers to maintain inventory counts and access to the product.
    6. Helping with counting and stacking completed packaged orders of product for shipment.
    7. Reviewing and scanning labels of completed orders to ensure the correct product is being shipped to consumers.
    8. Using forklift and hand-jack to load completed product in trailers for shipping.
    9. Maintaining a safe work environment and adhere to the policies and procedures.
    10. Palletizing, labeling, and scanning meat products into inventory using stand up and sit down forklift.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    5-7 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Consultant
    Education
    Education
    Accounting

    General Laborer I Resume

    Objective : Over 3 years of experience as a General Laborer. Quick and dedicated general laborer with a strong background of hands-on experience in cleaning grounds, scrubbing floors, dusting the furniture and disposing of trash. Particularly skills in minor repairs and inventory maintenance.

    Skills : Written And Verbal Instructions, Proficient In Maintenance Of Mechanical Equipment, Well Versed In Maintenance Of Allotted Area Inventories, and Knowledgeable Of Safety Guidelines.

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    Description :

    1. Performed heavy labor such as demolition and hauling cement, metals, and masonry.
    2. Utilized various tools such as power saw, tile cutters and welding materials to cut materials.
    3. Assisted skilled workers of construction projects in all phases of rough and carpentry.
    4. Cleaned and transported materials, tools, and machines to construction job sites to avoid hazards.
    5. Demolished deteriorated walls and flooring of past building, bagging and disposing of the debris.
    6. Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms or warehouses.
    7. Gained experience with an extensive variety of tools, hardware, and building materials.
    8. Maintain industry vehicles and material handling equipment in a safe and good working condition.
    9. Execute daily work instructions received from the supervisor in a timely manner.
    10. Performed changeovers and end of run clean including disassembly and reassembly of necessary equipment.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    2-5 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Executive
    Education
    Education
    Diploma

    Construction General Laborer Resume

    Objective : 3 years of experience as a General Laborer. Young work-minded individual looking to expand my work history and start a career. Light experience in Customer Service, Heavy Labor, and Technical Support fields provides me with a strong starting point in any new job experience.

    Skills : Telecommunications, Maintenance, Drywall Installation, Painting, Plumbing, Electrical, Electronics, Manufacturing, Assembly, Computer Hardware, and CNC.

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    Description :

    1. Lifting and carrying heavy objects of 150 pounds alone or much heavier with a team of 2-4 people.
    2. Working ahead to keep other workers supplied with needed materials for the job, such as hoisting brick, mixing mortar, or preparing tool kits.
    3. Supervision of co-workers' safety equipment and status when on scaffolding and motorized or cable-suspended lifts.
    4. Ability to quickly learn to use new tools and recognize new terminology.
    5. Planed, sanded, and cut dried boards to make trim, molding, and flooring.
    6. Assemble items as instructed by the floor supervisor or the shift leader.
    7. Grading and sorting it according to quality and value, either by hand or machine.
    8. Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
    9. Picked up trash in commercial and residential areas.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    2-5 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Executive
    Education
    Education
    HS

    General Laborer I Resume

    Objective : 5 years of experience as a General Laborer. Seeking new challenges within a progressive organization that offers opportunities for advancement. Experienced laborer currently pursuing opportunities that will allow me to utilize and expand my skills and experience.

    Skills : Driver, Customer Service, Kitchen Utility Custodial, Welding, Maintenance, ForkLift Operator Machine Operator Dietary Aide, and Dishwasher.

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    Description :

    1. Answer customers questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.
    2. Perform environmental cleanup or remediation to ensure compliance with environmental laws, standards, regulations, or other requirements.
    3. Perform set-up and tear-down duties for all events to include basketball (including set and alignment of basketball floor), hockey, concerts, family shows, and special events, locker rooms, VIP rooms, portable chairs, tables, seating platforms.
    4. Responsible for performing general labor including reaming, chamfering, deburr, assembly, & polish processes.
    5. Responsible for setting up & operating pneumatic & hand tools to polish metal surfaces on a variety of metal component parts.
    6. Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
    7. Complete tasks safely and efficiently with the highest level of quality in mind.
    8. Paper works, getting batches ready, set up and tear down of all areas, weighing up ingredients for different products.
    9. For a commercial and residential window cleaning company, as well as a construction clean-up crew for new and restored houses and building.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    2-5 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Executive
    Education
    Education
    GED

    General Laborer I Resume

    Objective : 2 years of experience as a General Laborer. Effective at monitoring finished products and confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests and returning rejected products for re-work.

    Skills : Methodical, and Organized Dependable, Detailed, Team Player, Sampling Methodologies, Show Up For Every Shift, Willingness To Work, and Learn New Things.

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    Description :

    1. Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment that did not meet specifications.
    2. Inspected and packaged products meticulously according to manufacturing specifications.
    3. Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling to ensure product quality.
    4. Performed preliminary, in progress, hidden damage and final product inspections.
    5. Maintained a high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools and test equipment.
    6. Assist in receiving and storing necessary boxes.
    7. Using hand trucks and equipment to move and transport boxes to one place to another.
    8. Scanning and downloading the scanner to the computer.
    9. Printing the information on paper then putting it in a folder.
    10. Recorded numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
    Years of Experience
    Experience
    0-2 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Junior
    Education
    Education
    Computer Networking

    General Laborer/Lead II Resume

    Summary : 8+ years of experience as a General Laborer. Seeking To pursue and excel in a growth-oriented organization where I can use and enhance my skills. To do something great, valuable, and worthwhile, up to the standards of that organization and to gain experience and more knowledge in education as well as in practical.

    Skills : Well Organized, Computer Literate, Athletic And In Shape, Excellent Listener, Obey Rules, Fast Learner, Attention To Detail, Fork Lift Experience, and Works Well On Production Lines.

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    Description :

    1. Worked in all departments (shred production, whey, plant production, string cheese production, clean up) accomplishments learned the factory lifestyle.
    2. Learned my jobs rapidly, and am now a skilled laborer within the dairy production field.
    3. Able to handle stressful situations and learn to operate many different types of machines.
    4. Operated numerically controlled equipment used to automatically move frozen food products on an assembly line.
    5. Inspected ingredients and product to ensure conformance to company specifications. Adjusting the momentum of the conveyor belt if required.
  • Conducted qa to verified all units were suitable for home installation, corrected measurements if necessary and proper assembly was done.
  • Trained all new hires on how to properly assemble window units and how to determine defective products.
  • Years of Experience
    Experience
    7-10 Years
    Experience Level
    Level
    Management
    Education
    Education
    Business