Laborers for hire in Brisbane, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Time Management7%Communication Skills7%Construction Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Vocational or technical training32%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
Less than a year34%1-2 years24%3-5 years20%Current company
Aaron Jones Tiling ServiceAce recyclingAcme Jordan's Pty LtdTime at current job
Less than a year37%1-2 years16%2-5 years26%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,395 profiles for Laborers in Brisbane, Queensland
Last updated: 6 Sept 2026
Laborer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Brisbane, Queensland: $72,019 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $59,069 – $87,808 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
General Laborer / Forklift Operator
Chermside, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceConstruction ExperienceLoad & UnloadWork Safely at HeightsEWP Ticket+1 moreSkills
ForkliftRisk ManagementEWP TicketConfined Space EntryLoad & UnloadConstructionLaborer
Doolandella, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardEngineeringSenior Secondary Certificate of EducationCertificate IIWork Safely at HeightsCertificate III+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLaborer/Leading Hand
Fortitude Valley, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationHR LicenceSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipSUBSTATION WORKER
Brisbane, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
EngineeringDriver LicenceStick WeldingMechanical EngineeringSkills
ForkliftBlueprint ReadingMechanical EngineeringEngineeringDriver LicenceMechanical EngineeringLaborer
Kangaroo Point, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardForklift LicenceSkills
Basic MathsMathsForkliftPallet JackOrder PickingPackagingLaborer
Ashgrove, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceSkills
MerchandisingPlanogramsPricingPOSCommunication SkillsOrganisational Skills
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What's the average time to fill a laborer role?
The average time to fill a laborer role is 33 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do laborers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a laborer include: time management, communication skills and construction experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a laborer?
Common licenses or certifications for laborers include: White Card, Driver Licence and Forklift Licence.
What are some job titles related to laborers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to laborers include: laborer/leading hand, general laborer and general laborer / forklift operator.
What level of education is common for a laborer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a laborer in Brisbane, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a laborer?
Most laborers have 2 years of professional experience.
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