Top 44 Unskilled labor Jobs in New York State

Laborer
Town of Brighton —Rochester, NY
- $22.05 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
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Summer Laborer
Thurston Mechanical, LLC. —Rochester, NY
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Temporary
- Driver's License
- Driving
- US work authorization
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Facility Operations Assistant 1
Sunmount DDSOO —Tupper Lake, NY
- $36,232 - $48,828 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- No experience needed
- Forklift
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Laborer I - Nassau Community College
Nassau Community College —Garden City, NY
- $34,961 - $46,337 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Hand tools
- Outdoor work
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
Facility Operations Assistant 1
State of New York - People With Developmental Disabilities, Office for —Brooklyn, NY
- $36,232 - $48,828 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- No experience needed
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Gardener/Utility Worker
St. John's Riverside Hospital —Yonkers, NY
- $22.89 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Hospital
- 3 years
Canal Worker 1 or Canal Worker 2 (#04458) - Pittsford
State of New York - Canal Corporation —Pittsford, NY
- $19.27 - $28.94 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
Seasonal Park Maintenance
Great Neck Park District —Great Neck, NY
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Seasonal
- Driver's License
- Plumbing
- Communication skills
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Janitor
State of New York - Binghamton University —Binghamton, NY
- $38,235 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Driver's License
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Summer 2026 Temp Hourly Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Grounds)
State of New York - University at Albany —Albany, NY
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Driver's License
- Driving
Janitor
SUNY Oswego —Oswego, NY
- $16.11 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- University
FULL TIME CLEANER - BUSH CAMPUS
Greater Southern Tier BOCES —Elmira, NY
- 8 hour shift
- Entry level
Canal Worker 1 #04474 - Lysander
State of New York - Canal Corporation —Phoenix, NY
- $19.27 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Sanitation
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
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Laborer I - Onondaga Community College
Onondaga Community College —Syracuse, NY
- $17 an hour
- Temporary
- Construction site
- Local
- Forklift
Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Grounds)
SUNY Brockport —Brockport, NY
- $36,232 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- DOT physical examination
- Pass drug screening
Highway: Seasonal Laborer (Livingston County Residents Only)
Livingston County, NY —Mount Morris, NY
- $17.93 an hour
- Temporary
- Construction site
- No experience needed
- Forklift
Temporary Facilities Operations Assistant 1 (Grounds) - Alfred State College
Alfred State —Alfred, NY
- $17.35 an hour
- Temporary
- In person
- No experience needed
- Office
- Forklift
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Maintenance Helper (Multiple Building Locations)
Syracuse Housing Authority —Syracuse, NY
- $42,463 - $49,094 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- CDL
Office Assistant 1 (Stores/Mail), SG006
SUNY Upstate Medical University —Syracuse, NY
- $36,232 a year
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- Office
- Assembly
Summer 2026 Temp Hourly Facility Operations Assistant 1
State of New York - University at Albany —Albany, NY
- $18 an hour
- Online Application
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds

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Laborer

Town of Brighton
Rochester, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.05 an hour

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Construction painting
Sidewalk paving
Water systems
Highway maintenance
Roadway construction projects
Woodworking

Full Job Description

Title: Laborer

Highway Department

2 Full Time positions: 40 hours per week

Salary: $22.05/hour

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is an entry level position involving a variety of routine heavy and light manual labor tasks. This role reports directly to and works under the general supervision of a Foreman. The job requires physical endurance. May be required to work outdoors in all kinds of weather, to work overtime, and to be on twenty-four (24) hour call seven (7) days a week for emergencies. The supervision of others is not a requirement of this role.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Assists with installation, maintenance, repair, and cleaning of highway, sewer or water system components;

Assists in construction, patching and grading of roads, and installation of new sidewalks; Shovels, rakes and tamps asphalt;

Operates snowplow wing;

Removes snow from sidewalks, parking lots, and recreational areas by shoveling or using tractor or pick-up truck and plow;

Collects yard debris and leaves and may be required to pick up garbage and/or rubbish;

Plants and prunes trees, grades lawns, rakes leaves, cuts grass and brush, spades flower beds, cuts wood, and assists in other grounds maintenance activities;

Digs and refills trenches for sewer and water lines, and drainage pipe Excavates and backfills for new construction and repairs;

Repairs, cleans and flushes culverts and basins;

Performs general building cleaning tasks such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and washing; Fills motor equipment with cement, sand, stone or oil etc.;

Loads and unloads vehicles and trucks; Directs traffic on road projects;

Picks up dead animals for disposal;

Repairs mailboxes, installs sign or fence posts, and assembles, sets up or removes road signs; Assists with painting and unskilled carpentry tasks;

Operates hand and power tools of all types;

Drives pick-up truck or other light vehicle for the delivery of supplies or messages; Operates motor equipment as a trainee under direct supervision;

Keep building and/or work areas of a jobsite clean and organized as necessary to maintain safe and productive work;

Assists a mechanic with equipment repairs, and service equipment by adding fuel, coolant and lubricants;

Operates telephone or two-way radio for emergency dispatching.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be over 18 years of age

Must be willing to obtain a New York State Motor Vehicle Operator's License Class D Must be willing to obtain a learners permit for a CDL license within 1 year of hire.

Must be able to work in strenuous conditions; able to lift up to 50 pounds This position requires physical endurance and fitness

Must have strong interpersonal skills. Must be dependable

Must pass physical examination to determine ability to perform manual labor. Candidates for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Strong knowledge of the use of hand tools; working knowledge of methods used to maintain and construct roads, sidewalks, catch basins, etc.

Strong knowledge of ground maintenance activities; and of building cleaning methods Readiness to learn new skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: There are no training and experience qualifications.

How To Apply

1. Please send an application (and resume) to:

Town of Brighton Highway & Sewer Department

1941 Elmwood Avenue Rochester New York, 14618

2. The posting can be found on the Town’s website at https://www.townofbrighton.org/319/Job- Openings. “Human Resources”, “Job Openings”.

3. The Town will contact prospective applicants to schedule interviews; please do not call the Department directly.

The Town of Brighton’s Commitment and Statement to Equitable Hiring:

The Town of Brighton is committed to the centralization of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our dedication to cultivating a culture of belonging and inclusion is evident in all that we do. We recognize the importance of harnessing diversity and therefore acknowledge talent, innovation, individual differences and lived realities as unique contributions from our staff. In our quest to advance DEI efforts, the Town of Brighton welcomes job applicants without regard to age, culture, disability, ethnicity, gender expression or identify, race, religion, national citizenship or origin, family care status, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, prior criminal offense, domestic violence victim status, genetic status, limited English proficiency or any other lawfully protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.05 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Janitor

Summer 2026 Temp Hourly Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Grounds)

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FULL TIME CLEANER - BUSH CAMPUS

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Laborer I - Onondaga Community College

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Temporary Facilities Operations Assistant 1 (Grounds) - Alfred State College

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Office Assistant 1 (Stores/Mail), SG006

Summer 2026 Temp Hourly Facility Operations Assistant 1

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