Laborer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

A Laborer in the landscaping industry is responsible for the physical labor involved in landscaping work. Their duties typically include mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, planting flowers, applying pesticides and fertilizers, and maintaining gardens. They may also be responsible for tasks such as installing sprinkler systems or laying sod. A Laborer must be physically fit and capable of doing heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, and working in various weather conditions. They must also have a good understanding of plants and their care, as well as the ability to operate and maintain various landscaping tools and equipment.

There are no specific certifications required for a Landscaping Laborer, but having a Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or a Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) accreditation could be advantageous. These certifications can demonstrate a higher level of knowledge and expertise in the landscaping field. Experience in a related field is beneficial. Prior to becoming a Laborer, an individual could hold roles such as a Groundskeeper, Gardener, or a Nursery Worker. These positions provide relevant experience and skills that would be valuable in a landscaping laborer role.

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Landscaping Specialist

  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago

SavATree Tree Care is looking for landscape technicians to apply knowledge of plants, trees, and grasses in growing, pruning, and fertilizing shrubs, lawns, bushes, trees, and flowers....

Landscape Assistant Production Manager - Great benefits

  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Southern Shade Tree Co is a full-service landscaping and tree service provider with over 50 years of experience exceeding client's expectations in the Carolinas. Our company is growing and we are...

Crew Leader- Maintenance (DL Required)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago

profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers...

Landscape Crew Driver

  • Belmont, NC (11 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Belmont, NC (11 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Duties include mowing, trimming, and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence....

Crew Leader - Install

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago

profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers...

Crew Lead / Tree Climber

  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy....

Crew Lead/ Sr. Tree Climber- Monster Tree Service of South Charlotte

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 days ago

The ideal candidate is experienced in all phases of tree care, including removals, pruning, rigging, and comprehensive safety protocols....

Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 25 days ago

profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers...

Landscape Crew Lead

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

environment * Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping * Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

Landscaping Crew Lead/Foreman

  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pineville, NC (10 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Specific knowledge includes: Knowledge of plants, trees, and grasses in growing, pruning, and fertilizing shrubs, lawns, bushes, trees, and flowers....

Enhancement Landscape Laborer

  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Serve as backup to interior, landscaping maintenance, gardening, irrigation technology and grounds person job or job function....

Trimmer Trainee

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients....

Tree Climber

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Heres what youd do: Tree Climbers are responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection and tree removals....

Tree Care Crew Leader

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Driver Crew Leader

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Demographic Data for Charlotte, NC

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Charlotte, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.1%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.4%
Master's Degree
4.4%
Some High School
3.1%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Laborers in Charlotte, NC
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%


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