Laborer Jobs in Virginia Beach, 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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Lawn Seeder / Laborer $18/hr Weekly Pay

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Hiring URGENTLY - Start 09/02 - Lawn Seeder / General Laborer - Weekly Pay! Hablo Espanol - Aplica Hoy!...

General Laborer- Lawn Seeder

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 days ago

START DATE IS SEPTEMBER 2nd** General Laborer - Lawn Seeder Hampton Roads, VA $18/hr | Full-Time | Seasonal (2 months with opportunity for more work after) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm...

Tree Trimmer II

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Tree Trimmer II Salary $42,628.86 - $71,222.16 Annually Location Norfolk, VA Job Type Permanent Full-time Job Number 12948 Department Parks & Recreation Division Urban Forestry Opening Date...

Lawn Seeder/Laborer

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Join Us as a General Laborer - Lawn Seeder in Chesapeake!...

$500 Bonus $40/hr Handy Mover Cleaner Junk Labor Helper Painter & More

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 days ago

care, mowing, gardening, gardener, arborist, aeration, job, weed control, edging, fertilization, seeding, clean up, leaf removal, leaves, garden, lawns, landscaping, landscaper, landscape job, mower...

Landscape construction and maintenance team members

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10 days ago

Landscape construction and maintenance team members (Virginia Beach) Sunscape Landworks compensation: Negotiable employment type: job title: Crew leaders and team members Maintenance Team: Mowing and...

Forestry Crew Leader

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Norfolk's Department of Parks & Recreation is proud to announce it has been awarded national accreditation by the Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies. This ensures we...

Landscaper

  • South Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Here's what you'd do: You'd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Enhancement Crew Leader

  • South Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 12 days ago

care and landscaping a must; supervisory experience desired....

Landscaper

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 18 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....

Enhancement Crew Leader

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 18 days ago

care and landscaping a must; supervisory experience desired....

Union Soy Process Laborer

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 28 days ago

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate housekeeping equipment to include mowing, trimming, and sweeping equipment....

Landscape Crew Lead

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

environment * Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping * Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

Demographic Data for Virginia Beach, VA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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 Virginia Beach, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.1%
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 Virginia Beach, 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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