Laborer Jobs in Livonia, MI

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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Hiring Handyman / General Labor Flexible Work - Same Day Cash

  • Canton, MI (6 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Canton, MI (6 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 2 hours ago

Tasks may include: Pulling weeds Laying down mulch Resetting garden retaining blocks Raking Planting trees Backyard clean-up Gutter cleaning/repair Power washing Fence repair Mowing and edging No need...

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Wanted lawn Foreman & Lawn Laborers for Landscaping company

  • Roseville, MI (24 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Roseville, MI (24 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 2 hours ago

un Wanted lawn Foreman & Lawn Laborers for Landscaping company (Roseville) compensation: Depending on experience $20-$25 Grasshopper Lawnscaping Company is looking for reliable, hardworking Lawn Care...

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Tree Climber

  • Highland Park, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Highland Park, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

un Tree Climber (Metro Detroit) image 1 of 4 compensation: TBD Tree climber needed to cut down large trees. One project is a single dead tree. Other project is three large trees. Need done asap....

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Landscape Bed Care Technician/Pesticide Applicator

  • Brilar
  • Oak Park, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Park, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Bed Care Technicians gain valuable hands-on experience and develop into future leaders at Brilar through: Maintaining weed-free landscape beds Caring for trees, shrubs, annuals, and perennials Safely...

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Commercial Landscape Crew Lead Waterford, MI

  • The Davey Tree Expert Company
  • Waterford Township, MI (22 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waterford Township, MI (22 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, fertilize and so much more. Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions....

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Commercial Landscape Crew Lead Waterford, MI

  • Davey Tree
  • Waterford, MI (19 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waterford, MI (19 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, fertilize and so much more. Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions....

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LAWN CREW MEMBER WANTED ($20 p/hr)

  • Royal Oak, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Weekends are typically used for landscaping during the cut season and are not required but encouraged. This is an opportunity for extra hours....

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Landscaping General Labor

  • Walled Lake, MI (13 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Walled Lake, MI (13 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

We are a full service landscape firm seeking motivated individuals to join our team! Both entry level and experienced are welcome to apply....

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$18-$22 hour Landscape labor / Crew leader

  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

We have immediate openings for landscape laborers with experience. Must be able to lift 25 pounds or more and have flexible hours. We are offering a signing bonus after 30 days of work....

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Lawn Care Crew Member (Year-Round)

  • Motor City Mowing, Leaf, and Snow
  • Grosse Pointe Farms, MI (22 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Grosse Pointe Farms, MI (22 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities - Perform lawn care tasks including mowing, edging, blowing to ensure healthy and attractive turf - Maintain landscape features such as planting beds, shrubs, trees, and hardscape elements...

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Landscape Company hiring gardeners and landscape labor

  • Roseville, MI (24 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Roseville, MI (24 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 9 days ago

un Landscape Company hiring gardeners and landscape labor compensation: based on experience employment type: job title: Gardeners and Landscape labor Roseville, Michigan Experienced gardening and landscape...

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Landscape Formen And Labor Needed

  • The Landscaper
  • Roseville, MI (24 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Roseville, MI (24 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Jobs On Time Laborer Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To: Mulching Planting Shrub Trimming Grading General Landscape Installation Let Us Know What Skills You Bring Great Benefits Available For The...

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Landscaper (Pontiac South) Experience and Driver's license preferred

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Pontiac, MI (21 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI (21 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing....

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General Laborer Weekly Pay

  • TruGreen
  • Taylor, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Taylor, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 20 days ago

As a Residential Lawn Care Specialist, you'll be both a skilled technician and a turf whisperer, breathing life into lawns while earning the trust of homeowners who take pride in their outdoor spaces...

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Enhancement Crew Leader (Canton) Chauffeur's License Required for this role.

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Canton, MI (6 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Canton, MI (6 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 20 days ago

You might be a good fit if you have: 2 Years plus of landscape install experience 1 year (minimum) experience managing 2+ person crew At least one year of experience in lawn care and landscaping a must...

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Demographic Data for Livonia, MI

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Livonia, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Livonia, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.5%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some High School
3.0%
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 Livonia, MI
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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