Laborer Jobs in South Amboy, 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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Transfer Station Laborer-2

  • Staten Island, NY (14 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (14 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill....

Lawn/ Landscape crew members

  • Long Branch, NJ (19 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (19 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

lawn mowers (zero turn, walk behind, etc) - Must be reliable and work well with others - Must have good attitude and willing to work long days -Looking for Full time ALL season long employee not day laborer...

STILL NEED Person to MOW LAWN / Must Have OWN Lawn Mower - Trimmer

  • New York, NY (24 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

You MUST have your own lawn mower, weed trimmer, blower and rake. NEED service tomorrow morning! SATURDAY MORNING!...

Landscaper

  • Belleville, NJ (23 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Belleville, NJ (23 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Landscape Drivers, Landscapers and workers needed. Start immediately. Experience necessary. Were willing to train the right candidate. DRIVERS LICENSE IS A PLUS. Must be self-motivated and willing...

Landscaping/Landscaper (Full /Time) Long Branch Red Bank

  • Long Branch, NJ (19 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (19 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for crew workers for landscape maintenance. Operations are March Thru December. We are looking for motivated and reliable landscapers to join our landscaping team....

Experienced Landscaper Needed IMMEDIATE HIRE

  • Belle Mead, NJ (20 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (20 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

I am looking for someone with experience with a weedwhacker and landscaping and lawn care and somebody just for sat. or part time....

Landscape Laborer

  • New York, NY (24 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Landscape Laborer John Gismondi Landscaping Inc is seeking 5 Landscape Laborers in Westbury, NY. Employer will provide transportation to various worksites in Nassau County....

Maintenance Shop Laborer

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (13 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (13 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 7 days 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 (16 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Hiring Landscapers to start tomorrow

  • Roselle Park, NJ (13 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roselle Park, NJ (13 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 11 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...

Laborer

  • New York, NY (24 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

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

Extra Laborer

  • New York, NY (24 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

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

Laborer

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 17 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 (22 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 17 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 (21 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from South Amboy, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

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

Demographic Data for South Amboy, NJ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in South Amboy, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, 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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