Laborer Jobs in Spencer, 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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Tree Climber wanted

  • Grafton, MA (16 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grafton, MA (16 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 4 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 (9 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holden, MA (9 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 4 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....

General Laborers

  • Belchertown, MA (21 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Belchertown, MA (21 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Job description Local manufacturing company seeking out General Laborers on their 1st shift!...

Seasonal Laborer - Water & Sewer Division

  • Shrewsbury, MA (14 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (14 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 17 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 (14 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (14 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 17 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 (11 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Millbury, MA (11 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 17 days ago

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

Seasonal Laborer I-Otter River/Lake Dennison

  • Baldwinville, MA (24 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Baldwinville, MA (24 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 19 days ago

The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks qualified applicants for Seasonal Laborer I. Location\: Otter River SF /Lake Dennison Rec....

Tree Climber/ Bucket Truck Operater

  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 20 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...

Landscape helper needed

  • Worcester, MA (9 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (9 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 23 days ago

un Landscape helper needed (Worcester area) compensation: $20+ Hr employment type: job title: Landscaping helper Landscape construction helper needed. Hard work, digging etc. Please describe your...

Work Now $40hr Handy Mover Cleaner Demo Labor Helper Painter Ac Trades

  • Worcester, MA (9 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (9 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 23 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...

Landscape Laborer

  • Monson, MA (19 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Monson, MA (19 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 26 days ago

Experience with mowing, general lawn maintenance, driving trucks/trailers. Competitive wages offered. Monday through Friday schedule with paid Holidays. Valid drivers license required....

DPW Laborer Full Time - CDL REQUIRED

  • Leominster, MA (22 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (22 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Brief Description: The City of Leominster Department of Public Works is looking for individuals for entry level laborers positions. Experience in snow plowing and snow removal is a plus....

Truck Driver/Laborer

  • Princeton, MA (15 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Princeton, MA (15 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 27 days ago

The Town of Princeton is accepting applications for the full-time position of Truck Driver/Laborer. This position has an hourly rate range between \$19.23 to \$25.00 per hour, DOQ....

Seasonal Laborer II-Douglas SF

  • Douglas, MA (18 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Douglas, MA (18 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 27 days ago

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

Seasonal Laborer II-Wachusett Mtn

  • Princeton, MA (15 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Princeton, MA (15 miles from Spencer, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Seasonal Laborer II Wachusett Mountain SR 06/01/2025-11/1/2025 Split Shift includes weekends, holidays and possibly night shift....

Demographic Data for Spencer, MA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Spencer, 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 Spencer, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.4%
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 Spencer, 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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