MENUMENULOGINJOBSLaborerGood pay and a great way to start a careerHome » Explore Careers » Construction Careers » LaborerGet your foot in the door, work hard, move up. 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. Construction laborers who primarily assist a particular craft worker are classified under Helpers, Construction Trades. Good pay and a great way to start a career.LinksAlaska Laborers Training SchoolAlaska Works PartnershipAssociated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of AlaskaAVTEC – Construction Technology