Laborer Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Planting Crew

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Ensure proper fertilization and planting techniques are followed to promote healthy growth and longevity of plants. Maintain cleanliness of work areas and equipment....

Laborers

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

$15.79 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Travis County $12.35 - $17.68 Per hour Laborers (Suppressed) Occupation: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Location...

Landscaping Maintenance Crew Leader Wanted

  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Must know how to drive a truck and trailer (Driver's license required) and we prefer for the individual to have yard maintenance experience (driving Zero turn mowers and Weed- eating and using trimmers...

Hiring Tree Climbers

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

un Hiring Tree Climbers (Austin, TX) Certified Tree Care LLC image 1 of 2 compensation: $190 - $200/day employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Tree Climber Experienced Tree...

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Landscape Laborers

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

G&A Partners' client is currently seeking Landscape Laborers to join its team in Austin, TX....

Landscape Laborer - Maintenance

  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Our growing company is seeking dedicated, dependable Landscape Laborers to work safely in the field....

Landscaper - Grounds Attendant Full Time $17/HR

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago

What You'll Do: Maintain resort grounds by weeding, watering, raking, planting, and performing other landscaping tasks Operate small and heavy machinery to assist with grounds maintenance Lift moderate...

5hrs Yard Laborer w/ Tools Needed for $130 Cash Pay - May 29 at 9 AM (Austin) compensation: $130 for labor and tools Job Details: - Remove plants - Spray weed killer - Bag the weeds after - General...

Tree Climbers and arborist technicians

  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago

un Tree Climbers and arborist technicians (Austin) compensation: $22-31 /hr employment type: job title: Climber and technician Now hiring climbers and technicians. Pay based on experience and...

COTA Grounds Landscaper (Seasonal - Part Time)

  • Del Valle, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Del Valle, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Performs regular and directed grounds and landscape maintenance by mowing lawns with riding or push mowers; trimming and edging around trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers, sidewalks, and buildings;...

Landscaper - Soho House Austin

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago

and mulching landscaping beds Trimming small trees, hedges, and shrubs Removing unwanted, dead, or damaged trees Planting shrubs, flowers, and trees Watering gardens Interior plant maintenance Light...

Looking for Landscaping Mowing Crew - SUB-CONTRACT (Austin)

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 21 days ago

un Looking for Landscaping Mowing Crew - SUB-CONTRACT (Austin) (Austin) compensation: TBD We are a city contractor looking for a professional landscaping sub-crew with commercial experience....

Landscape Services, Crew Leader

  • Austin, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 days ago

Four years of experience in landscape maintenance or construction. One year experience in a supervisory capacity. Experience in the care of plants, flowers, shrubs, trees and lawns....

Demographic Data for Austin, TX

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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