Building construction labourers

Building construction labourers perform routine tasks in connection with building construction and demolition work.

Skill level: Unskilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Building construction labourers - from $1,723 to $4,239 per month - 2024.
  • A Building construction labourers typically earns between $1,723 and $3,263 gross per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between $1,788 and $3,541 per month for a working week of 40 hours.

Tasks and duties

  • Cleaning used building bricks and doing other simple work on demolition sites
  • Mixing, pouring and spreading materials such as concrete, plaster and mortar
  • Digging and filling holes and trenches using hand-held tools
  • Spreading sand, soil, gravel and similar materials
  • Loading and unloading construction materials, excavated material and equipment and transporting them around construction sites using wheelbarrows, hods and hand trucks
  • Cleaning work sites and removing obstructions
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