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6 Types of Day Labor Jobs
When you hear the word day labor, what comes to mind? Hauling around bricks on a construction site? Contrary to popular belief day labor jobs can lead to a rewarding career!
Aside from good preparation and knowing how to give great answers, asking the right questions is a big part of a successful day labor interview. The same way employers are getting to know you, as a job seeker it’s important to know about the...
Aside from knowing a trade inside and out, professionalism is an important skill blue collar workers should have. From being on time to respecting coworkers, here are six ways to be a professional blue collar worker. Be On Time Being on time is...
No one likes to receive negative feedback on his or her performance on day labor jobs. However, it’s practically unavoidable. When it does happen, here’s how to handle it like a pro. When you find yourself on the receiving end of negative...
The demand for skilled blue collar labor is on the rise, including for those day laborers who know how to repair and maintain equipment. If you’re a worker looking for a heavy equipment mechanic job, here are three places that need people just like...
Whether you’re re-entering the work force after a long break or starting your day labor job search for the first time, having a stellar resume is a great start! Here are seven things that shouldn’t be on there. Personal Information While your...
Besides showing up to work on time and doing stellar work, being a great blue collar worker includes taking care of yourself! Here are five things you can do to stay healthy as a blue collar worker. Wear The Right Clothes When working outdoors...
Nailed your first entry-level carpentry job or just finished up school and thinking about working in the trade? Then these are the five great career options for carpenters you should know about. Formwork Carpenters This type of carpenter is...
Repaving a road or building a new highway bridge can put a damper on your daily commute. That’s why we need flaggers on a construction team to set up work zones and make sure drivers can navigate around these sites quickly and safely. Are you...
Whether you’ve been an electrician for a long time and are looking for a change or someone thinking about entering the field, there are many career options in this profession. Here are five of them to know about now. Line Repairmen &...
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In 2014 Labor Finders is on a mission to put more Americans to work everyday. As the leader in blue collar and industrial staffing in the U.S., we are taking ownership of our position and taking a stand against unemployment in America. In February...
Abridged: Lexology For a variety of reasons, both economic and non-economic, employers have relied more and more heavily on independent contractors and temporary workers. Temporary workers being employees of temporary agencies, staffing companies...
When you hear the word day labor, what comes to mind? Hauling around bricks on a construction site? Contrary to popular belief day labor jobs can lead to a rewarding career!
Is working in construction just hauling stuff around a construction site or operating heavy machinery like cranes and dump trucks? Not even close!