Laborer Jobs in Newington, CT

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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General Laborer/ groundskeeper/Maintenance

  • East Hartford, CT (8 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • East Hartford, CT (8 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 4 hours ago

AS Needed***Flexible times /Per diem ( BY THE DAY).Reliable & hardworking Independent contractor/ General Laborer needed for groundskeeping of multifamily properties for : landscaping and gardening,...

Landscaper

  • Vernon, CT (17 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Vernon, CT (17 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

un Landscaper (vernon) Gould&co. compensation: $19.25 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Landscaper Landscaper needed for multiple commercial properties. Must have clean...

Landscape Crew Driver

  • Naugatuck, CT (21 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (21 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 1 day 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....

Landscaper

  • Vernon Rockville, CT (17 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Rockville, CT (17 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Landscaper needed for multiple commercial properties. Must have clean driving record, knowledge of equipment. able to tow a trailer.

General Laborer (Landscaping)

  • Windsor, CT (12 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (12 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 8 days ago

assets) Perform mowing, weed-trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance and cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for client properties....

Tree climber/skilled ground man

  • Suffield, CT (21 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Suffield, CT (21 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 14 days ago

un Tree climber/skilled ground man (Suffield ct) Waynes tree removal compensation: 300 to 500 a day depending on experience 150 start on the ground, with room to grow if you have experience...

part time laborer (Middlesex County)

  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 16 days ago

part time laborer (Middlesex County) (Middletown) compensation: pays cash Looking for part time help, mostly on weekends. Weed whacking, yard work, light construction/laboring....

Landscaper Needed

  • East Hartford, CT (8 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (8 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Landscaper Needed (East Hartford) compensation: Open to discuss employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Landscaper Looking for someone that has experience in landscaping and...

Landscaping labor

  • Watertown, CT (19 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Watertown, CT (19 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 27 days ago

Landscaping labor (Waterbury) compensation: $20@hr employment type: job title: Landscaping Labor Landscaping labor Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Middlefield, CT (11 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Middlefield, CT (11 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 27 days ago

, weeding, thinning, spraying, irrigating, mowing, harvesting, grading, packing....

Farmworkers and Laborers Crop, Nursery

  • Wallingford, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Duties include, planting, thinning, pruning, and harvesting fruit. May use hand tools such as shovel, Pruning Saw and hoe....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Ellington, CT (22 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ellington, CT (22 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Mow, cut, and weed fields. Bale, stack and load hay and straw and pick rocks from fields. Cut, load, split, and stack fire wood....

Landscaper

  • Windsor Locks, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (16 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Landscaper

  • New Britain, CT (3 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Britain, CT (3 miles from Newington, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

emergencies by assisting as needed Daily attendance at work Minimum Requirements: High school diploma, trade school or equivalent Experience in building and grounds maintenance Experience with commercial mowing...

Demographic Data for Newington, CT

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Newington, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Newington, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.2%
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 Newington, CT
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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