Laborer Jobs in Summit, 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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Landscape Laborer - Maintenance

  • Rockaway, NJ (18 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (18 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Beautify properties by pulling weeds, watering, removing trash, trimming, edging, pruning, hedging, and blowing leaves and debris using different pieces of landscape equipment....

Experienced Landscaper Needed IMMEDIATE HIRE

  • Belle Mead, NJ (24 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (24 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

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

PA - Laborer - Elizabeth

  • Elizabeth, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Powered by JazzHR Laborer ELIZABETH, US...

Need professional tree climbing tree pruner

  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

un Need professional tree climbing tree pruner (Jersey City, NJ) image 1 of 4 compensation: $300 I have three trees that must be climbed and where branches must be pruned off. Looking for arborist...

Crew Member 1

  • Elizabeth, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer Health, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) Holiday pay Meal and Transportation Benefits *401(k)...

Laborer

  • River Edge, NJ (22 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • River Edge, NJ (22 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

LABORER FULL TIME OPPORTUNITY BOROUGH OF RIVER EDGE (BERGEN COUNTY) Under immediate or general supervision, the main duty will consist of recycling....

Transfer Station Laborer-2

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers...

Transfer Station Laborer-1

  • Staten Island, NY (15 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (15 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 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....

Transfer Station Laborer-2

  • Staten Island, NY (15 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (15 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 4 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....

Skilled Hardscape Crew Member $18 - $24/hr

  • Randolph, NJ (14 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Randolph, NJ (14 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Join BTS Landscaping, a well-established landscape company with 25 years of dedicated service in Morris County. We are seeking a committed Skilled Hardscape Crew Member to play a vital role in our...

Part Time Landscaping Worker - Paramus

  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Experience Trimming - MUST HAVE valid drivers license not ID card - MUST BE ABLE TO OPERATE Wright Stander lawn mower - Experience driving pickup truck WITH landscape trailer - Experience with machinery/weed...

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

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Landscape Laborer

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 10 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....

Landscaper

  • Mine Hill, NJ (17 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mine Hill, NJ (17 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Landscaper capable of driving trucks, operating professional landscaping equipment, able to work outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs. Work hours begin...

Demographic Data for Summit, NJ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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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