Laborer Jobs in Lockport, NY

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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Crew Leader-Park Maintenance-Multiple Locations (Park and Recreation - Non-Civil Service)

  • Marilla, NY (24 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • moments ago
  • Marilla, NY (24 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • moments ago

and trims, performs general park maintenance, monitors heavy equipment operation, provides minor pruning, applies horticulture methods, performs minor construction, monitors pool chemistry and care...

Landscape Laborer

  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 1 day ago

and trimming of bushes or trees. + Operates hand tools and power equipment consistent with design and usage to complete professional work. + General lawn care including mowing, weed whacking, edging...

Landscaper wanted full time or part time

  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 3 days ago

West Seneca landscape company looking for laborors No experience needed but is helpful in maintenance in trimming,edging and mulching....

Landscaper-starts on monday

  • North Tonawanda, NY (9 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Tonawanda, NY (9 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 4 days ago

, Edging, Trimming, Mulching and be able to Operate Zero turn mowers & all landscaping machines....

Laborer II - Plant Department - Temporary - RB# 24-436b

  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 6 days ago

The duties of this position may allow a Laborer II to work independently. Work is performed under immediate supervision, however, a Laborer II has no supervisory responsibilities....

Landscapers to start tomorrow

  • North Tonawanda, NY (9 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Tonawanda, NY (9 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Landscapers to start tomorrow (North Tonawanda, NY) compensation: $17-18/hr Hiring Landscapers Must 1-3 years of experience on landscaping duties Must have valid drivers license Interested people...

Hiring Landscapers

  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Mulching and be able to Operate Zero turn mowers & all landscaping machines....

Landscaper/Laborer

  • Clarence Center, NY (9 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clarence Center, NY (9 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities: Landscape maintenance activities such as planting, mulching and weeding Operate and maintain landscaping equipment safely and effectively....

Laborer Highways (Temporary)

  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (21 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Laborer - Highways (Temporary) Exam Type Notice of Vacancy Department Public Works Job Category Buildings and Grounds Public Works and Infrastructure Location Category Suburbs - South Location Concord...

Landfill Laborer

  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Lockport, NY)
  • 45+ 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....

Demographic Data for Lockport, NY

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Lockport, NY

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 Lockport, NY 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 Lockport, NY
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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