Laborer Jobs in Apex, NC

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 (Landscaping)

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

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

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - July 11 at 8 AM

  • Carrboro, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrboro, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 1 day ago

un 8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - July 11 at 8 AM (Carrboro) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Clear the garden paths of weeds, making sure to remove them completely by the roots...

Landscape Maintenance Crew Lead

  • Apex, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Apex, NC
  • 2 days ago

property routes, including mowing, edging, mulch, pine straw, planting and pruning....

Crew Leader - Enhancement

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 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...

Landscape Laborer-Install

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 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...

Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 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...

Landscape Laborer - Maintenance

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 days ago

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

Landscape Maintenance Crew Members

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Daily tasks include mowing, line trimming, details, pruning, blowing, weeding plant and flower beds, etc....

Landscape Driver/Crew Leader - Great benefits and competitive wages!

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Join Southern Shade Tree Co, a leading full-service landscaping and tree service provider with over 50 years of experience in exceeding clients' expectations in the Carolinas. We are currently...

Downtown Cary Park Landscape Worker- Temp

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Our team is seeking a Downtown Park Landscape Worker to perform routine work in the care and maintenance of the Downtown Cary Park, including clearing pathways, pruning, lawn care, weed control, and...

PW Concrete Crew Leader

  • Holly Springs, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Assists with cutting grass with tractors, bush hogs, lawn and riding mowers, weed eating, trimming bushes and trees to maintain sight distance. 30....

General Laborer (Stormwater)

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago

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

Downtown Cary Park Landscape Worker- Temp

  • Cary, NC (9 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cary, NC (9 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Our team is seeking a Downtown Park Landscape Worker to perform routine work in the care and maintenance of the Downtown Cary Park, including clearing pathways, pruning, lawn care, weed control, and...

Crew Leader - FT

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Can safely operate and maintain all equipment used for landscape maintenance. Education & Experience Minimum of two years of professional landscape maintenance experience....

Landscape Construction Operations Manager

  • Holly Springs, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Greenscape Careers Holly Springs Landscape Construction Operations Manager Landscape Construction Operations Manager Full-time Are you a proactive thinker who anticipates challenges and paves the...

Demographic Data for Apex, NC

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Apex, NC

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 Apex, NC 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 Apex, NC
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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