Laborer Jobs in Holden, MA

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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Laborer

  • Millbury, MA (10 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Millbury, MA (10 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 7 days ago

title: Laborer Upper Blackstone Clean Water is a MA Grade 7 Wastewater Treatment Plant in Millbury, currently accepting resumes for a Laborer....

Construction Laborer - Remodeling $20 - $22/hr

  • Littleton, MA (23 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Littleton, MA (23 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 7 days ago

un Construction Laborer - Remodeling $20 - $22/hr Revive Homes/RD Landscape & Design compensation: $23 - $31 per hour employment type: job title: Construction Laborer - Remodeling Revive Homes, is a...

$500 Bonus $40hr Handy Mover Cleaner Demo Labor Helper Painter & More

  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 7 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...

Stone mason/landscape laborer

  • Milford, MA (20 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Milford, MA (20 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Stone mason/landscape laborer (Metrowest) compensation: $22 employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Laborer Look for a mason laborer, must have a car $22 per hr Principals only....

Tree Climber wanted

  • Grafton, MA (12 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Grafton, MA (12 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Tree Climber wanted Templeman Tree Service compensation: competitive wages with periodic bonuses employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Tree Climber Canidate should be able to...

Golf Course Mower/Laborer

  • Holden, MA
  • 15 days ago
  • Holden, MA
  • 15 days ago

General laborer, weed-whacking, bunker maintenance, train on mowing equipment to mow tees, greens, fairways. Golf for free when your work day ends....

Treeworker landscaper

  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 27 days ago

un Treeworker landscaper (Framingham) Bills tree and landscape 619 central st compensation: Adjusted by experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Tree worker landscaper We...

Seasonal Laborer - Water & Sewer Division

  • Shrewsbury, MA (7 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (7 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Seasonal Laborer - Water & Sewer Division Weekly Hours: Seasonal, 40 Hours/Week Title: Seasonal Laborer Department: DPW - Water & Sewer Division Assignment Duration: Immediately through September Supervisor...

Landscapers Needed

  • Shrewsbury, MA (7 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (7 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 28 days ago

un Landscapers Needed compensation: depends on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Landscaper Landscapers Needed Must have valid drivers licence and general...

General Laborer- Full time/ OT available

  • Millbury, MA (10 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Millbury, MA (10 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Landscaping- mowing, weed whacking, etc. Painting containers, equipment etc....

Tree Climber/ Bucket Truck Operater

  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

tree climber/ bucket truck operater (uxbridge ma.) bob's tree service uxbridge ma compensation: based on exsperience employment type: job title: bucket operater / climber climber wanted must have...

Seasonal Laborer II-Douglas SF

  • Douglas, MA (19 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Douglas, MA (19 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Seasonal Laborer II Douglas State Forest 06/01/2025-11/1/2025 Split Shift includes weekends, holidays and possibly night shift....

Landscape Laborer

  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Move and install soil, mulch, and plant materials that will enhance the landscape gardens and related area of our sites....

Remote Work

Pesticide Applicator

  • Fitchburg, MA (17 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (17 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Pesticide Applicator is responsible for applying pesticides and other chemical treatments to control pests and diseases on various landscapes, including residential, commercial, and...

Tree Climber

  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Holden, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities consist of performing a variety of manual tasks related to the trimming, pruning, spraying and removal of trees within the city....

Demographic Data for Holden, MA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Holden, MA

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 Holden, MA 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 Holden, MA
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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