Laborer Jobs in Sykesville, 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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Licensed Pesticide Applicator - Landscaping

  • Ellicott City, MD (12 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (12 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Columbia Grounds Management, Inc., a Howard County based full service commercial landscape maintenance and snow removal company established in 1979, is seeking a reliable individual to provide high...

String Trimmer/Weed Whacker Operators/Litter Pick-Up

  • Gaithersburg, MD (20 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (20 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

***Duties: - Perform String Line Trimming and Weed Whacking and lawn care tasks, including cutting grass, trimming edges, and removing debris - Maintain and service mowing & trimming equipment to ensure...

Construction - Laborer

  • Ellicott City, MD (12 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (12 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Specialty Contractor seeking laborers who want to work....

General Laborer (Landscaping)

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

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

Tree Climber

  • Brookeville, MD (12 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brookeville, MD (12 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Tree Climber (Montgomery County) compensation: based on experience employment type: job title: Groundman/Driver/Laborer Tree Climber needed for Tree Service Company in Montgomery County, Maryland....

5hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - July 2 at 9 AM

  • Phoenix, MD (22 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, MD (22 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 10 days ago

5hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - July 2 at 9 AM (Phoenix) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Pulling weeds - Weeding - Wear gloves ** All tools and materials will be provided ** Date...

Maintenance Worker - Mowing & Bulk Pickup Crew

  • Gaithersburg, MD (20 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (20 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 13 days ago

As a Maintenance Worker on the Mowing & Bulk Pickup crew, you will assist in maintaining the general appearance of the City in public areas and rights-of-way; duties will include mowing and trimming...

Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Spencerville, MD (18 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Spencerville, MD (18 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 25 days ago

profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers...

Landscaper (Jessup)

  • Jessup, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Jessup, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 28 days ago

Here's what you'd do: You'd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

$500 Bonus + $40hr Handy Mover Cleaner Demo Labor Helper Painter Trade

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

care, mowing, gardening, gardener, arborist, aeration, job, weed control, edging, fertilization, seeding, clean up, leaf removal, leaves, garden, lawns, landscaping, landscaper, landscape job, mower...

8hrs Painting Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - June 11 at 9 AM

  • New Market, MD (16 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Market, MD (16 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

8hrs Painting Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - June 11 at 9 AM (New Market) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Paint the interior of the house - Edging the basement and two other rooms ** All...

5hrs Yard/Painting Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - June 12 at 8 AM

  • Severn, MD (24 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Severn, MD (24 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

5hrs Yard/Painting Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - June 12 at 8 AM (Hanover) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Painting - Mudding - Flooring - Trimming - Edging - Drywall - Moving rocks to...

Tree Climber (Laurel)

  • Laurel, MD (20 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laurel, MD (20 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Here's what you'd do: Tree Climbers are responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection and tree removals....

Laborer II Trainee

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Operates and tows equipment such as tractors with mowing or other attachments, stump grinders, rubber tire loaders, and rollers....

Laborer II

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Sykesville, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications Site Maintenance (Seeding, mowing, erosion control etc.)...

Demographic Data for Sykesville, MD

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Sykesville, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Sykesville, MD 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 Sykesville, 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%


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