Laborer Jobs

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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Truck Driver/ Agriculture Laborer

  • Shelby, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Shelby, MT
  • 1 day ago

Come join CHS, Inc as a full time Laborer/ Truck Driver in Shelby, MT Today! This role is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus for individuals who have their CDL license....

Landscape Construction Project Supervisor

  • Moultonborough, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Moultonborough, NH
  • 1 day ago

Description: The Project Supervisor is accountable for overseeing training, quality control, and crew management. This role involves dispatching crews each morning, ensuring clear understanding of...

Tree Trimmer/Arborist, Walt Disney World

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 6 days ago

The Arborist applicant should have experience in tree production, tree care, tree pruning, and tree moving....

Custom Applicator

  • Ulen, MN
  • 8 days ago
  • Ulen, MN
  • 8 days ago

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the...

Landscape Construction Supervisor

  • Houston, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 days ago

Ready to start your career with Houston’s leading landscape firm?...

Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services...

Crew Leader - Install

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping installation...

Landscaper in Ramsey, MN

  • Ramsey, MN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ramsey, MN
  • 1 hour ago

Landscaper in Ramsey, MN RAMSEY, MN Order: 118855 Order Type : Seasonal Now Hiring: Hardscape Landscaper Location: Ramsey, MN Shift: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday Pay: $18.00-22.00 hr DOQ Employment...

Utility Laborer

  • Del Rio, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Del Rio, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Assists in landscaping tasks. Documents in writing appropriate events and activities. Performs other related duties as assigned....

Landscaper

  • Dayton, TN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dayton, TN
  • 1 hour ago

Support the team in landscaping tasks such as planting, mulching, and watering. Operate and maintain lawn care equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner....

Crew Member

  • Centre Hall, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Centre Hall, PA
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities: Perform Landscape Construction duties as directed by onsite Managers Operate various hand and finishing tools Perform functions such as grading, installation, and mulching in a safe...

Property Maintenance Laborer

  • Carmel, IN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 1 hour ago

, IN, is seeking a dedicated Property Maintenance Laborer....

Nursery Worker II

  • Farmington, MN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Farmington, MN
  • 1 hour ago

Mow, cut, and weed fields. Perform ditching, shoveling, hoeing, hauling, ground preparation, and other manual tasks. Bending, stooping and kneeling equired....

Landscaper

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Our Landscaping crew consists of 1 full-time landscaper and 1 seasonal employee to assist in the day-to-day activities....

Mowing Crew Leader

  • Westfield, IN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 1 hour ago

Operate equipment like mowers, weed eaters, edgers, and blowers. Accurately complete paperwork for each site. Provide excellent customer service....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs Nationwide

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 offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.8%
Bachelor's Degree
20.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.3%
Master's Degree
4.2%
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
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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