Laborer Jobs in South Carolina

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- Tree Care (Higher pay based on experience)

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Use landscaping tools and operate heavy equipment as needed....

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Crew Leader- Maintenance (DL Required)

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Greenville, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 15 days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services...

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Crew Leader - Enhancement

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping installation...

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Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Columbia, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 12 days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services...

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Landscaper

  • Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities include maintaining turf grass, performing irrigation system repairs and maintenance, identifying trees, shrubs, and perennials, practicing proper pruning techniques, and managing plant...

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Maintenance Worker/Beach Litter Crew

  • City of Myrtle Beach
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago

Performs a variety of landscaping duties; mows grass; plants flowers and shrubs; weed eats around signs and fence lines; edges curb lines; clears leaves, tree limbs and other debris from park areas;...

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Landscaping Forman And Maintenance Crew

  • Little River, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Little River, SC
  • 5 days ago

NOW HIRING A LANDSCAPE FORMAN AND MAINTENANCE CREW** WE ARE NOW HIRING RESPECTFUL AND RELIABLE WORKERS WITH SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE AS A CREW FORMAN AND LANDSCAPER....

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Crew Member

  • Yard-Nique
  • Conway, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 6 days ago

Mow properties weekly; edge properties, including hard scapes and beds; weed and water all flower beds and turf, and cut down weeds as appropriate Apply fertilizers and pest control techniques properly...

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Hiring Landscape laborers start @ $19-21/hr + benefits, vacation, 401k

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

The Tree Clinic is hiring landscape laborers starting at $19.00-$21.00/hr to start plus insurance, 401k plan and vacation. No weekends required! Call Paul ... or reply to this ad....

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Enhancement Laborer (Greer, SC)

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Greer, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 6 days ago

Handle tools, dig, cement fish, plant, weed, maintain, and mow. Education and Experience: 6 months of commercial landscape experience preferred but not required....

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Trimmer Trainee

  • Lewis Tree Service
  • Walterboro, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Walterboro, SC
  • 7 days ago

Assist with ground-level vegetation management around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lifting logs, dragging brush, assisting climbers, hand up tools, using hand lines, etc.)...

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Cut & Clean Crew Member

  • Horry County, (SC)
  • Conway, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 7 days ago

Performs routine seasonal grounds keeping duties, including flower and foliage care and planting, raking or blowing leaves, mowing grass, mulching and removing weeds....

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Infield Crew- 6AM-3PM

  • Horry County, (SC)
  • Conway, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 8 days ago

Performs routine seasonal grounds keeping duties, including flower and foliage care and planting, raking or blowing leaves, mowing grass, mulching and removing weeds....

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Landscapers

  • Aerotek
  • Ridgeland, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Ridgeland, SC
  • 10 days ago

General Laborer We're currently recruiting for 2 General Laborers to cut grass on an existing solar field....

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Day Landscaper - Full -Time

  • Sweeping Corporation of America
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary: The Landscape Laborer will assist in the care of commercial grounds to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.The Landscape Laborer will be responsible for operating all basic landscaping...

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Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.5%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some High School
3.0%
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 South Carolina
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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