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 - Maintenance

  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 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...

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

  • Charleston, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 11 hours 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....

Now Hiring: Experienced Tree Climbers

  • Eastover, SC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Eastover, SC
  • 15 hours ago

Now Hiring: Experienced Tree Climbers (Columbia, SC) Augusta Landworks Bush Hog & Tree Removal image 1 of 2 compensation: Negotiable employment type: experience level: senior level job title:...

Commercial Construction Site Laborer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Performs landscaping duties to include pulling weeds, hedging bushes and trees, and mowing. Digs holes, ditches, and trenches. Shovels dirt, gravel, and snow....

Asphalt Laborer - Duncan, SC

  • Duncan, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 4 days ago

Mission Reeves Construction Company is currently seeking an individual for the position of Asphalt Laborer in Duncan, SC....

HIRING EXPERIENCED TREE CLIMBER - $72,800 + Benefits, 401K & Bonuses

  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago

The Tree Clinic is seeking an EXPERIENCED professional tree climber to join our team. We offer health and dental insurance, 401k with match, full time work (even in the winter), PAID holidays and...

Now Hiring For 2 Positions Skilled Paver/Curbing Installer & Laborer

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 6 days ago

Skilled Paver/Curbing Installer & Laborer (Myrtle Beach) SIMMS LANDSCAPING image 1 of 6 compensation: 18+ hrly for laborer and 22+ hrly for skilled position employment type: experience level: senior...

CREW LEADER-Landscapes/maintenance work in Bluffton SC

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 6 days ago

un CREW LEADER-Landscapes/maintenance work in Bluffton SC (Bluffton/hilton head) Southern Roots compensation: based on experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Landscape...

Landscape Helper Needed

  • Ladson, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 8 days ago

Landscape Helper Needed (Summerville/Ladson) compensation: To be discussed employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Landscape Helper Landscape Helper Needed. Reliable only, needs...

Laborer Custodial

  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago

In smaller buildings assists the fireman-laborer in firing the boiler; in firemen-laborer's absence fires and cleans the boiler. 3....

Greenskeepers & Landscapers (River Course & Cassique) - $16/hr + overtime

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 9 days ago

Duties include, but are not limited to: mowing and weeding grass, laying sod, planting grass and other types of plants, and fertilizing....

Landscape Laborer

  • Ladson, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 9 days ago

Were looking for a Landscape Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?...

Landscape Laborer

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Mowing and edging lawns and around flower beds, walks and walls + Mulching, aerating, weeding, and grubbing + Planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering...

Crew Leader (Construction/Landscaping) - Columbia (Irmo), SC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago

Crew Leader (Construction/Landscaping) - Columbia (Irmo), SC Irmo, SC Description Full-Time Crew Leader (Construction/Landscaping) - Columbia (Irmo), SC Pay Rate: $18.00 - $21.00 plus overtime...

SC-Berkeley-Laborers Needed Throughout The State Of SC

  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 9 days ago

.** **TYPES OF VENDORS WE RECRUIT:** General Contractors Specialty Contractors Roofers Inspectors Plumbers Electricians Home Cleaning Service Landscapers Lawn Care Specialists Pool Specialists For more...

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
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 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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