Laborer Jobs in Newfield, 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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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Hammonton, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hammonton, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Load mulch on trailer and move to fields, unload and spread mulch around plants as needed. Inspect the field to maintain a 3 to 5 foot weed free strip between rows by removing weeds, grass, etc....

Farm Laborer

  • Hammonton, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hammonton, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Workers may also perform general labor farm work such as weeding, pruning, digging, raking, cleaning, watering, and other farm related jobs....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Sicklerville, NJ (11 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sicklerville, NJ (11 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

mechanical equipment; lay plastic & drip tape; pull weeds; harvest vegetables by hand; cut & pack certain vegetables in the field; load & stack baskets; maintain crops by staking, tying, pruning...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery,

  • Cedarville, NJ (19 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cedarville, NJ (19 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Use hand tools such as shovels, tampers, pruning hooks, machetes, hoes and knives. Till soil. Clear and maintain fields and irrigation ditches....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery,

  • Swedesboro, NJ (22 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (22 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Workers may till soil, plant stock and do pruning activates using a variety of mechanical and non-mechanical tools. May remove blossoms to improve yield and quality....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery,

  • Sewell, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

plastic and drip tape, lay mulch plastic and drip tape, lift and carry mulch plastic and drip tape rolls, hook up of drip irrigation, lift and carry picking baskets full of picked product out of field...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Vineland, NJ (6 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Vineland, NJ (6 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

4 Full Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 05/14/2025 - 10/19/2025. Crops/Commodities: Assorted flowers and peas. Perform manual and mechanized tasks associated with the outdoor production of...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Pilesgrove, NJ (16 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Pilesgrove, NJ (16 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Use hand tools such as shovels, tampers, pruning, hooks, machetes, hoes and knives. Till soil. Clear and maintain fields and irrigation ditches....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery,

  • Cedarville, NJ (19 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cedarville, NJ (19 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Pre-harvest activities may include transplanting, hoeing, hand weeding, stringing, and staking installing and removing drip irrigation and plastic, hand seeding, and general ship care up to and after...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Mullica Hill, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mullica Hill, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Use hand tools such as shovels, tampers, pruning hooks, machetes, hoes and knives. Till soil. Clear and maintain fields and irrigation ditches....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

  • Mannington, NJ (22 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mannington, NJ (22 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Performs duties on a farm like: picking, weeding, washing, grading and packing in the employer owned packing house on the farm. Pruning, stringing, digging with shovels....

Farmworkers & Laborers

  • Woolwich Twp, NJ (22 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Woolwich Twp, NJ (22 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Manually plant & weed. Maintain crops by staking, tying, & pruning. All post-harvest handling. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Monday-Friday. Start/end times may vary....

Farm Laborer

  • Sicklerville, NJ (11 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sicklerville, NJ (11 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

mechanical equipment; lay plastic & drip tape; pull weeds; harvest vegetables by hand; cut & pack certain vegetables in the field; load & stack baskets; maintain crops by staking, tying, pruning...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Hammonton, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hammonton, NJ (14 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Tractor Operator: Disking the fields, Cultivating, Subsoiling, Towing wagon, Brush cutting, Mowing, Mulching, Fertilizing. Weeding: Raking, shoveling, hand pulling weeds....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Vineland, NJ (6 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Vineland, NJ (6 miles from Newfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Newfield, NJ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Newfield, NJ

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 Newfield, 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 Newfield, 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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