Laborer Jobs in Raleigh, 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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Gas Laborer/Groundman

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

Job Summary The Gas Laborer/Groundman is responsible for general labor, including restoration work such as clean up and laying sod at the end of a project....

Crew Member - Landscape/Hardscape Install

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

a privately held, family/employee owned, commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD....

General Labor, Construction, Landscape, Framing, etc.

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

(Raleigh) compensation: DOE Hiring for general laborer/helper. No tools needed, experience is a plus, but not necessary. Anyone over 18. Willing to train general skills on the job....

Crew Member/ Driver

  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Summary: The primary purpose of the Maintenance Landscapes Laborer is to perform landscape maintenance tasks safely under the supervision of a Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader, in accordance with our...

Public Works Part-time Summer Landscaper

  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago

The landscaper will be responsible for the following: Operating a weed eater, edger, blower, and hedge trimmer Mowing grass with a zero turn or walk-behind mower Planting flowers or shrubs, mulching...

Landscape - Assistant Maintenance Foreman

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Reporting to the Landscape Supervisor, your core responsibilities will include landscape maintenance, lawn care, and irrigation management....

Triangle Landscape Company seeks experienced assistant crew leader

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago

Established triangle landscape company seeks experienced landscape assistant crew leader. Top pay for the right person. Typical landscaping duties, operate zero turns, walk behinds, blowers,...

Landscaping Maintenance Worker - Transportation

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago

In this role, you will be able to share your experience and knowledge in landscape maintenance....

Landscaping and General Labor Help Needed

  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Brush clearing, weeding, spreading mulch, moving materials and more. Great opportunity to make extra money on the weekends. Lots of work for the right person....

Landscape Construction Services Planning & Programming Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance & Operations EEO...

Landscape labor valid driver license- bilingual in spanish a plus!

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 days ago

Landscape labor valid driver license- bilingual in spanish a plus! (Raleigj) Express Employment Professionals compensation: $16-18 hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title:...

Landscaper

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 19 days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Daily Work/Pay $40/hr Handy Mover Cleaner Demo Labor Helper Trade Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 28 days ago

care, mowing, gardening, gardener, arborist, aeration, job, weed control, edging, fertilization, seeding, clean up, leaf removal, leaves, garden, lawns, landscaping, landscaper, landscape job, mower...

Daily Work/Pay $40/hr Handy Mover Cleaner Demo Labor Helper Trade Jobs

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 28 days ago

care, mowing, gardening, gardener, arborist, aeration, job, weed control, edging, fertilization, seeding, clean up, leaf removal, leaves, garden, lawns, landscaping, landscaper, landscape job, mower...

Demographic Data for Raleigh, NC

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.3%
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 Raleigh, 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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