Laborer Jobs in Mount Airy, MD

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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Lead Public Service Worker - Landscaping & Forestry Crew

  • City of Gaitherburg, MD
  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 2 hours ago

, trimming, landscaping, mulching, irrigation, playground upkeep)....

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Experience Tree Workers

  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 2 days ago

NOW HIRING: EXPERIENCED TREE WORKERS Looking for: CDL Drivers (bucket trucks & hauling equipment) Bucket operators Ground crew Climbers Equipment Operators to run large forestry mulchers and skid steer...

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General Laborer Weekly Pay

  • TruGreen
  • Windsor Mill, MD (20 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor Mill, MD (20 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 3 days ago

As a Residential Lawn Care Specialist, you'll be both a skilled technician and a turf whisperer, breathing life into lawns while earning the trust of homeowners who take pride in their outdoor spaces...

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Tree Workers

  • Clarksville, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clarksville, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking to create a strong, reliable, team of tree workers. If you have experience, climbing, or working the ground, this could be your opportunity to help develop a company with a solid...

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Tree Climber II/Driver: Secured Sites (Laurel)

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers)....

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Fine Gardening Crew Leader

  • Mariani Enterprises
  • Sykesville, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sykesville, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

experience Knowledge in sound horticultural practices, pest ID, and proper pruning techniques Experience with lawn maintenance equipment including blowers, weed wacker, backpack sprayer, telescoping...

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Crew Member (Valid Drivers License Required)

  • Ruppert Landscape
  • Laytonsville, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Laytonsville, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Ruppert Landscape is a privately held, family/employee owned, commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD....

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Tree Climber

  • SavATree
  • Rockville, MD (20 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD (20 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy....

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Landscaper

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Clarksburg, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment Properly remove trash...

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Estate Gardening Crew Leader

  • Mariani Enterprises
  • Sykesville, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sykesville, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

experience Knowledge in sound horticultural practices, pest ID, and proper pruning techniques Experience with lawn maintenance equipment including blowers, weed wacker, backpack sprayer, telescoping...

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Demographic Data for Mount Airy, MD

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Mount Airy, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.

Highest Education Level

Laborers in Mount Airy, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.5%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some High School
3.0%
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 Mount Airy, MD
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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