Laborer Jobs in Lafayette, 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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Landscape Laborer - Q3C CO - Gas Operations

  • Commerce City, CO (20 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Commerce City, CO (20 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

Q3 Contracting, has immediate openings for Restoration Laborers at our job locations in Commerce City, CO and Denver, Metro area....

Outdoor Laborer Needed

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 13 hours ago

outdoor laborer needed (Boulder) Baseline Rd near 75th St compensation: hourly (pmt by check) Work: - pull cattails from pond (need boots or waders) - spray yard / pasture to kill weeds (we have backpack...

Needing Laborer/Ground Maintenance

  • Mead, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mead, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 2 days ago

This will include: - Moving rock to replace ground fabric - Installation of irrigation lines - Installation of edging, weed barrier - Tree trimming, brush removal, etc....

Traveling Construction Laborer

  • Brighton, CO (17 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brighton, CO (17 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Traveling Construction Laborer MUST BE LOCAL TO DENVER, NORTHERN COLORADO AREA Details: Pay: $20-25/hr....

Infrared Asphalt Crew/Laborer

  • Commerce City, CO (20 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Commerce City, CO (20 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 6 days ago

The Opportunity We are seeking a reliable Infrared Asphalt Crew/Laborer for asphalt patching for commercial properties....

General Labor 2025

  • Lafayette, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 11 days ago

mitigationSimple constructionCleaning animal pensBasic landscaping including mowing, trimmingMoving and assembling irrigation pipeSet-up and Tear-down for out of season eventsSet up of temporary fencing...

Landscape Construction Crew Member

  • Brighton, CO (17 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brighton, CO (17 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Environmental Designs Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States....

General Laborers

  • Loveland, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Ability to handle general tasks including but not limited to: Site clean up Loading & Unloading of Materials General Labor Picking up trash General Landscaping Detail cleaning Organizing...

Tree climber

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Tree climber (Boulder) compensation: $50.00 hour I have a large cottonwood that needs to be cut back. Must be an experienced climber. Must have ropes etc. Send over your experience and I will call...

General Laborer II

  • Loveland, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Operates various mowing equipment. Patches, rakes, and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base. Jack-hammers asphalt to prepare site for patching....

NWREC Student Farm Crew

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Duties 100% of duties will consist of mowing, pruning, planting, hoeing or weed pulling, painting and event staging and assist with minor building maintenance/repairs....

Irrigation Construction Laborer

  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Were looking for an Irrigation Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?...

Landscaper

  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ 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...

Seasonal Laborer Trainee

  • Northglenn, CO (11 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (11 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Mowing, trimming, edging, picking up trash, cleaning public facilities and restrooms. All other related duties as assigned. Mature and responsible public relations....

Seasonal Laborer (Parks)

  • Northglenn, CO (11 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (11 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Operating a city vehicle, mowing, trimming, edging, picking up trash, blowing off sidewalks and trails, pulling trailers, some light irrigation repair, some handling of plant material, responsible mature...

Demographic Data for Lafayette, CO

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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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