Laborer Jobs in Ohio

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 - Enhancement

  • Findlay, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 30+ 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

  • Plain City, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plain City, OH
  • 30+ 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

  • Maumee, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Maumee, OH
  • 3 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....

Line Clearance Trimmer

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 17 hours ago

Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems + Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers....

Trimmer Utility Line Clearance

  • Hudson, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Hudson, OH
  • 18 hours ago

Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems + Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers....

Landscape Crew Driver

  • OH
  • 1 day ago
  • OH
  • 1 day ago

Duties include mowing, trimming, and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence....

Landscape Crew Lead

  • Chardon, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Chardon, OH
  • 1 day ago

environment * Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping * Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

8hrs Yard Laborer w/ Tools Needed for $220 Cash Pay - July 8 at 8:30PM

  • Englewood, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood, OH
  • 1 day ago

Weeder, Garden Hoe, Shovel, Manual Weeding Tool, Rake, Wheelbarrow, etc....

Landscapers OMJST

  • Dover, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, OH
  • 1 day ago

Will perform a variety of tasks including planting, mulching, installation of patios & maintenance....

Farmworkers/Laborers

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 2 days ago

General farm labor including operating tractors for planting and harvest, mowing and maintaining and cleaning agricultural buildings. Laying tile, shoveling, raking....

Landfill Laborer

  • Bellefontaine, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellefontaine, OH
  • 2 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....

Seasonal Maintenance Laborer

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 2 days ago

Mow grass, trim, edge sidewalks and curbs, maintain landscapes and clean up litter; May assist in making repairs to streets, signs, guard rails or other traffic warning devices; May assist in street...

Mechanic - Diesel/ Tree Crew

  • Dayton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 3 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....

General Laborer - Mowing Crew

  • Barnesville, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Barnesville, OH
  • 3 days ago

These positions include general laborers for mowing of cemeteries and all village properties. : : : : Applications may be obtained at the Barnesville Water Department Office, at 126 East Church St...

Temporary Facilities Laborer

  • Leipsic, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Leipsic, OH
  • 5 days ago

***Position will run June-September 2025*** General landscaping and lawn care: watering, mowing and weed maintenance, trimming and replacing shrubs, applying lawn fertilizers, etc....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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 Ohio
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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