Laborer Jobs in Hanover, VA

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 Member

  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Ability to operate various mowing and finishing equipment, performing labor functions, mulching, installation, etc....

Landscaper

  • Doswell, VA (10 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Doswell, VA (10 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or horticulture (commercial or residential) Familiarity with lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and irrigation...

Hiring for a tree climber

  • Hanover, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Hanover, VA
  • 21 days ago

Hiring for a tree climber compensation: Will be discussed in interview employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Tree climber Looking for an experienced tree climber for a small...

Landscaper - RMC

  • Ashland, VA (8 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (8 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 23 days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Landscaper - Fort Gregg Adams

  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Crew Leader - Commercial Landscaping

  • Glen Allen, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Can safely operate and maintain all equipment used for landscape maintenance. Education & Experience Minimum of two years of professional landscape maintenance experience....

Landscaper

  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Tree Climber

  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Here's what you'd do: Tree Climbers are responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection and tree removals....

Irrigation Laborer/Helper

  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (11 miles from Hanover, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

We're looking for an Irrigation Laborer to join our team. Do yo have an interested in Landscape Irrigation? We are looking for an Entry Level Irrigation Helper/Laborer to join our Crew....

Demographic Data for Hanover, VA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Hanover, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Hanover, VA 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 Hanover, VA
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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