Laborer Jobs in West Orange, 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.

1-15 of 49 Jobs

Landscaper

  • Mine Hill, NJ (18 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mine Hill, NJ (18 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 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...

Skilled Hardscape Crew Member $18 - $24/hr

  • Randolph, NJ (17 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Randolph, NJ (17 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 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...

Hiring Landscapers to start tomorrow

  • Roselle Park, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roselle Park, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, 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 - Maintenance

  • Rockaway, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Our growing company is seeking dedicated, dependable Landscape Laborers to work safely in the field....

Landscaper

  • Wyckoff, NJ (15 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ (15 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Landscaper (Wyckoff) compensation: $20 per hour Type of work: Weed. Put down mulch. Dig holes....

Experienced Lawn Crew Member Must Know Commercial Mowers

  • Roxbury Township, NJ (23 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Roxbury Township, NJ (23 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Experienced Lawn Crew Member - Must Know Commercial Mowers compensation: Hourly, competitive rates with overtime pay employment type: job title: Crew Leader We're looking for someone who knows...

Laborer

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

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

5hrs Yard Laborer w/ Tools Needed for $160 Cash Pay - June 21 ASAP

  • Parsippany, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

5hrs Yard Laborer w/ Tools Needed for $160 Cash Pay - June 21 ASAP (Parsippany) compensation: $160 for labor and tools Job Details: - Weeding - Additional instructions will be provided at the job site...

Extra Laborer

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

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

Laborer

  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

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

Field Representative for Landscape Construction

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

. - Assist the Director of Landscape Construction in overseeing all matters relating to landscape construction, such as supervising landscape contractors, arborists, tree pruning and removals, tagging...

Crew Lead - Tree Climber

  • Mount Freedom, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mount Freedom, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy....

Extra Laborer

  • New York City, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York City, NY (14 miles from West Orange, 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 (15 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

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

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

wood and shoots/suckers with hand pruning saws and clippers, mechanized equipment in pruning activities....

Demographic Data for West Orange, NJ

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in West Orange, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in West Orange, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
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 West Orange, 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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