Laborer Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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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Tree Trimmer / Climber Supervisors

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

Job Information:Tree Trimmer / Climber Supervisors. 2 temporary/full-time positions withBDG Trees, LLC - Colorado Springs, CO from 6/22/2025 - 11/4/2025.Supervise Tree Trimmers/Climbers in the use...

Work Now $40/hr Handy Mover Cleaner Labor Helper Yard Work Trade Jobs

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

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Landscape Laborer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

Workers may lay sod, mow, install plants and other landscapingmaterials, water and fertilize plants, rake leaves, and perform related tasks....

Tree Climber with Saw Experience - $20/Hr 1st day - 25$/Hr 2nd day

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 4 days ago

Tree Climber with Saw Experience - $20/Hr 1st day - 25$/Hr 2nd day (Colorado Springs) image 1 of 5 compensation: $20 per hour starting and $25 per hour if hired for a second day Hello and thank...

Landscaper

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago

Landscaper Laborer ($21-24 per hour) Job Description: We are currently seeking dedicated and hardworking Laborers to join our team for landscaping projects, including seeding, hydro mulching, and placing...

Landscaper Field Tech

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago

Landscaper Laborer ($21-24 per hour)** **Job Description:** We are currently seeking dedicated and hardworking Laborers to join our team for landscaping projects, including seeding, hydro mulching,...

Grounds Labor

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 14 days ago

For moreinformation about DAWSON, please visit dawsonohana.com.Salary Range: $21.77-$23.92This position is Service Contract Act which is subject to Health & WelfarebenefitsJob Summary:The Grounds Laborer...

Enhancement Landscape Laborer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

We're looking for an Enhancement Landscape Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?...

Landscaper

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Youd be responsible for: Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches Planting...

Enhancement Crew Leader

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago

You might be a good fit if you have: 2 Years plus of landscape install experience 1 year (minimum) experience managing 2+ person crew At least one year of experience in lawn care and landscaping a must...

Construction Laborer-Installer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Candidates with previous experience in construction, home services, trade work, general labor, and landscaping would be a great fit for this position....

Car Wash Crew Member - Shop#214 - 710 W. Garden of the Gods Rd.

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Company:Take 5 Car Wash Join our impressive Take 5 Car Wash team! We're the world's largest car wash company with close to 400 sites in the United States and growing. Take 5 Car Wash is fast,...

Seasonal Grounds Laborer Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site

  • Fort Carson, CO (13 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Carson, CO (13 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

, raking, mulching landscapes....

Seasonal Grounds Laborer Ft. Carson

  • Fort Carson, CO (13 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Carson, CO (13 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

, raking, mulching landscapes....

Tree Care Crew Leader

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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 Colorado Springs, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.6%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
Associate's Degree
10.2%
Master's Degree
4.3%
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 Colorado Springs, CO
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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