Building construction labourers
Building construction labourers perform routine tasks in connection with building construction and demolition work.
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Building construction labourers - from $2,382 to $6,846 per month - 2026.
- A Building construction labourers typically earns between $2,382 and $3,901 gross per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between $2,659 and $4,253 per month for a working week of 40 hours.
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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