Laborer Jobs in Maine

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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Seasonal Ground Maintenance Crew

  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 4 days ago

General landscape maintenance such as lawn mowing, weeding, pruning, and planting. Installing plants, shrubs, and trees. Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and seasons....

Garden Labor Next Sat (5/3)

  • Brunswick, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME
  • 4 days ago

or snow unless it's sideways, we're working I'll provide Gatorades Work includes: Lifting/hauling heavy stuff Carrying 50 lb pots up stairs Dragging branches Raking, digging, maybe cutting a trench Mulching...

Greenhouse Laborer - Hancock

  • Hancock, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Hancock, ME
  • 5 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: Planting, watering, fertilizing, and pruning or trimming various plants, including flowers, vegetables, and trees. Turning the greenhouse into a lush, green oasis!...

Laborer

  • Jonesboro, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Jonesboro, ME
  • 6 days ago

Positions include roofing, construction, landscaping, and lawn care for warmer months with shoveling and plowing available in winter months....

Landscaping Assistant

  • Bangor, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 7 days ago

Pay Rate: The pay rate for this job is $17 - $17 / hour* What you'll be doing as a Landscaping Assistant: Use hand tools and powered equipment to mowand maintain grounds Mow, mulch, aerate, and weed...

Mow Crew Member

  • Topsham, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Topsham, ME
  • 8 days ago

, planting, weeding, pruning, edging, and cleaning up lawn and leaf debris....

Landscape laborer, raking loam, installing new lawn.

  • York, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • York, ME
  • 9 days ago

Landscape laborer, raking loam, installing new lawn....

Property Maintenance Laborer

  • Auburn, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 14 days ago

What Youll Do: Perform general property maintenance and landscaping tasks (mowing, trimming, raking, yard clean-up) Identify and address debris, overgrowth, and potential safety hazards Use hand and...

Farmworker/Laborer, Crop

  • Dayton, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • Dayton, ME
  • 16 days ago

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

Farm Laborer

  • Dresden, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • Dresden, ME
  • 16 days ago

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Farmworker/Crop Laborer

  • Litchfield, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • Litchfield, ME
  • 16 days ago

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Landscaping Laborer in Bangor, Maine

  • Holden, ME
  • 19 days ago
  • Holden, ME
  • 19 days ago

tasks like raking, weeding, and mulching General labor duties including loading the truck for the job each day, gathering materials and supplies, and site clean up To be successful in this role, you...

Administrative Coordinator for Landscape Construction and Sales

  • Portland, ME
  • 19 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 19 days ago

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is the seacoast's premier choice for landscaping services when it comes to discerning homeowners, developers, and property managers....

Environmental Laborer

  • Brunswick, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME
  • 20 days ago

Must be able to follow directions and be willing to ask for help as needed to problem solve Previous work experience in landscaping, construction, masonry, carpentry, forestry, horticulture, or agriculture...

Environmental Laborer

  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 22 days ago
  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 22 days ago

We're looking for Environmental Laborers to join our team in Topsham, Maine....

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Maine

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 Maine 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 Maine
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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