Laborer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 - Maintenance

  • Nazareth, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nazareth, PA
  • 45+ 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 - Enhancement

  • Nazareth, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nazareth, PA
  • 45+ 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...

Experienced landscape worker/flexible schedule

  • North Versailles, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • North Versailles, PA
  • 1 day ago

I am a Landscape Contractor that needs another person. flexible schedule or part time. some weekend or evning work availible mulching, weeding, clean-up, light mowing, no outside work,some tree trimming...

Landscape Laborer/Foreman Needed

  • Eighty Four, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Eighty Four, PA
  • 1 day ago

One of South Hills Premier Landscape Companies now has immediate openings for qualified individuals. Wages based on experience and ability. Must have a current Driver's License and some...

Laborer ft/pt for landscaping company

  • Pottstown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 2 days ago

un Laborer ft/pt for landscaping company (Pottstown PA) compensation: Good pay Seeking full time or part time laborers. Good pay, ez work, immediate openings!...

Tree Crew / Ground Operations

  • Phoenixville, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenixville, PA
  • 2 days ago

un Tree Crew / Ground Operations (Phoenixville) Arbortech Tree Care LLC Pawlings Road compensation: Competitive pay & benefits employment type: job title: Tree Crew Ground operations Arbortech...

Landscape Laborers ( Penn Hills / Plum )

  • Plum, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Plum, PA
  • 2 days ago

un Landscape Laborers ( Penn Hills / Plum ) (Plum Boro) Bettenissi Landscaping llc 3180 Leechburg road building 2 near Leechburg road compensation: open for negotiation employment type: job title: landscape...

$18+/ HR No Experience Needed Domestic Or Labor

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

, weed whacking, replanting, sweeping, leaf blowing, pruning, spraying weeds etc....

Laborer - Water T&D

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago

Performs inlet cleaning, leaf removal and snow & ice control. Provides assistance to journeypersons. Performs additional work duties as assigned....

Laborer

  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Laborer East Stroudsburg University, United States about 20 hours ago Location: East Stroudsburg, PENNSYLVANIA East Stroudsburg University is hiring a Laborer!...

This includes performing ground maintenance around facilities through mowing, trimming, planting, and leaf removal....

Semi Skilled Laborer

  • Coudersport, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Coudersport, PA
  • 3 days ago

also help maintain records of highway materials and equipment, as well as perform various building maintenance and housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, trash removal, and grounds upkeep, including mowing...

Landscape Laborer Needed

  • Verona, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Verona, PA
  • 4 days ago

job consist of mowing,weed whacking, mulching,edging,lawn installation,planting of shrubs and trees, trimming and pruning shrubs,fertilazation of lawns, leaf cleanups, weeding,planting flowers and...

Custodian/Laborer Temporary Pool

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 days ago

Custodian/Laborer Temporary Pool Position Title: Custodial/Laborer Temporary Pool Department: Housekeeping Campus : College Wide Additional Information: Please note: If you are a PSERS retiree, per...

This seasonal position is needed to mow, trim grass and to remove snow and ice from the sidewalks in the parks and other borough owned properties....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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