Laborer Jobs in Matawan, NJ

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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Landscaper/Gardener needed - Red Bank, NJ

  • Red Bank, NJ (10 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (10 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities: - Plant and maintain flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns. - Perform regular weeding, watering, mulching, and fertilizing. - Prune and trim hedges, trees, and shrubs to maintain shape...

Maintenance Shop Laborer

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (10 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (10 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 14 hours 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....

General Laborer (Stormwater)

  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

assets) Perform mowing, weed-trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance and cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for client properties....

Lawn crew leader.. hiring starting now

  • Howell, NJ (18 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Howell, NJ (18 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for Crew leader to cut lawns. Must have experience in lawn service and do detailed work. We also do landscaping and pavers. Must have a valid drivers license. Located in howell This is a...

Hiring Landscapers to start tomorrow

  • Roselle Park, NJ (17 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roselle Park, NJ (17 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

un Hiring Landscapers to start tomorrow (Roselle Park, NJ) compensation: $15-16/hr Hiring Landscapers to start tomorrow Job duties s: Able to do Weed eating, Blowing, Edging, Trimming, Blowing, Hedge...

Landscape Laborer

  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Lay sod, mow, trim/edge, plant, weeding, watering, rake, blow leaves; use a hand shovel to dig holes for installing plants, trees, shrubs, or irrigation systems, these holes can be up to 24 inches depth...

Laborer

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Mows, prunes, cultivates and maintains lawns, shrubs and trees. Assists in grading, seeding, planting, sodding, cultivation and fertilizing....

Extra Laborer

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Who are we hiring: The Extra Laborer is responsible for general cleaning dutiesand maintaining a safe, orderly environment....

Laborer CUNY Brooklyn College

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Mows, prunes, cultivates and maintains lawns, shrubs and trees. Assists in grading, seeding, planting, sodding, cultivation and fertilizing....

Landscapers to start tomorrow

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Landscapers to start tomorrow (Elizabeth, NJ) compensation: 15/hr Landscapers with 1-2 years of experience needed must have boots for safety,bring lunch If Interested please call Jones ... post...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • East Windsor, NJ (15 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (15 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Weed and thin plants. Transplant plants by hand. Stake, tie, trellis and prune plants. Pick, cut, lift, or pull crops. May tie vegetables in bunches. Mow, cut, and weed fields....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Allentown, NJ (24 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Allentown, NJ (24 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Use hand tools such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, shears, knives, cutters, and weeders....

Landscaper

  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery,

  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

These responsibilities include: seeding, planting, weeding, harvesting, hoeing and maintenance of row crops as well....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Hillsborough, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Mow, cut, and weed fields. Perform ditching, shoveling, hoeing, hauling, ground preparation, and other manual tasks. Bending, stooping and kneeling required....

Demographic Data for Matawan, NJ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Matawan, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Matawan, NJ 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 Matawan, NJ
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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