Laborer Jobs in Turners Falls, 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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Skilled Laborer I (Construction Services)

  • Amherst, MA (15 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Amherst, MA (15 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 1 day ago

About UMass Amherst The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access,...

Laborer Smith College

  • Northampton, MA (18 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (18 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Base pay starts at $21.95 Essential Functions: Must be able to perform general laborers tasks including, but not limited to, mowing lawns, trimming hedges, loading trucks, removing debris, snow removal...

Laborer

  • Northampton, MA (18 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (18 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Base pay starts at $21.95 Essential Functions: Must be able to perform general laborers tasks including, but not limited to, mowing lawns, trimming hedges, loading trucks, removing debris, snow removal...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Ashfield, MA (14 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ashfield, MA (14 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Preparing soil, picking rocks, pruning, weeding, thinning, irrigating, mowing, harvesting, grading and packing....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Colrain, MA (11 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Colrain, MA (11 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Use hand tools, such as, but not limited to, shovels, hoes, pruning shears, saws, knives, and ladders....

Laborer Custodial - Career Job W/Benefits

  • Brattleboro, VT (19 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (19 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 15 days ago

In smaller buildings assists the fireman-laborer in firing the boiler; in firemen-laborer\'s absence fires and cleans the boiler. 3....

General Laborers

  • Belchertown, MA (23 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Belchertown, MA (23 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Whately, MA (11 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Whately, MA (11 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 18 days ago

TOBACCO CROPS- Workers will seed tobacco in the greenhouse, plant in field, cultivate, hoe, fertilize, irrigate, top, apply succor control with a backpack sprayer, cut, hook, and hang tobacco in sheds...

Seasonal Laborer I-Otter River/Lake Dennison

  • Baldwinville, MA (23 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Baldwinville, MA (23 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 23 days ago

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

Construction Laborer

  • Amherst, MA (15 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Amherst, MA (15 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Laborer TTaylor Davis Landscape and Construction is seeking a Laborer to join our team!...

Farmworkers and Laborers Crops

  • Dummerston, VT (19 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Dummerston, VT (19 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 29 days ago

, weeding, thinning, spraying, mowing, harvesting, grading and packing....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Northfield, MA (6 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northfield, MA (6 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

1 Full Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 08/01/2025 - 10/31/2025 Preparing soil, planting, weeding, thinning, irrigating, mowing, harvesting, grading, and packing various outdoor crops such as, but...

Seasonal Laborer I (Mt. Holyoke Range) Summer 2025

  • Amherst, MA (15 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amherst, MA (15 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks applicants for the positions of seasonal Laborer I....

Farmworkers and laborers crop

  • Dummerston, VT (19 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dummerston, VT (19 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

, weeding, thinning, spraying, mowing, harvesting, grading and packing....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Dummerston, VT (19 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dummerston, VT (19 miles from Turners Falls, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

, weeding, thinning, spraying, mowing, harvesting, grading and packing....

Demographic Data for Turners Falls, MA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Turners Falls, 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 Turners Falls, 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 Turners Falls, 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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