Laborer Jobs in Maryland

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
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 3 hours 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 2 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...

Landscape Crew Lead

  • California, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • California, MD
  • 2 days ago

environment * Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping * Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

Construction - Laborer

  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 3 days ago

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

Landfill Laborer

  • Perry Hall, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Perry Hall, MD
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill....

Maintenance Shop Laborer

  • Delmar, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Delmar, MD
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill....

Street Department Laborer

  • Frostburg, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Frostburg, MD
  • 3 days ago

Mows/weed eats various properties that is owned by the City. Performs tree trimming in the Alley's of the City....

Seeking Skilled Independent Landscape Laborer - $25-$30/hr

  • Middletown, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Middletown, MD
  • 3 days ago

Pruning, weeding, and general garden maintenance. Operation of landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers) if you possess the necessary tools and expertise....

General Laborer (Landscaping)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 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
  • 6 days ago
  • Brookeville, MD
  • 6 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....

Tree Climber

  • Brookeville, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Brookeville, MD
  • 6 days ago

Tree Climber needed for Tree Service Company in Montgomery County, Maryland. Must have experience and provide references. MUST have a valid driver's license and car. CDL a plus. Must be extremely...

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

  • Phoenix, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, MD
  • 8 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
  • 11 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 11 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...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Hebron, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • Hebron, MD
  • 15 days ago

$0.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (Suppressed) Occupation: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Location: Hebron,...

Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Spencerville, MD
  • 24 days ago
  • Spencerville, MD
  • 24 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...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland 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 Maryland
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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