Laborer Jobs in Williamsburg, 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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Landscaper Lead Woker

  • Newport News Public Schools
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Performs maintenance of grounds and landscaping by seeding, fertilizing, spraying, mowing, trimming, installing sod, preparing and planting flowers, shrub beds and trees, pulling weeds, watering plants...

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Tree Climber $25 - $30/hr

  • Lackey, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lackey, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Perform tree climbing and pruning tasks to maintain tree health and aesthetics Safely operate and maintain tree care equipment and tools Conduct tree removal and respond to emergency...

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Tree Climber

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 6 days ago

Experienced tree climber need for a established tree business. Must have 5 or more years of experience and a valid driver's. license

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NOW HIRING Lawn Care / Landscaping / Tree Crew Members

  • Jones Curb Appeal
  • Smithfield, VA (14 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA (14 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago

level: no experience required job title: Lawn Care / Landscaping / Tree Crew Members Jones Curb Appeal is a growing, family-owned lawn care and landscaping company looking to add team members to our...

In Person Full Time

General Laborer Weekly Pay

  • TruGreen
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 28 days ago

As a Residential Lawn Care Specialist, you'll be both a skilled technician and a turf whisperer, breathing life into lawns while earning the trust of homeowners who take pride in their outdoor spaces...

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Landscaper I - Military Base Access

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment Properly remove trash...

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Crew Leader

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

(mulch, fertilizer, etc.) Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)...

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Seasonal Landscaper

  • Teach in Virginia
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Must possess basic knowledge of safety procedures, pruning methods and standard practices/terminology of the trade....

In Person Temporary

Landscaper III

  • BrightView
  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing....

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Landscaper (Full Time)

  • Williamsburg Landing
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 90+ days ago

and Lead Landscaper....

In Person Full Time

Crew Leader - Yorktown

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

(mulch, fertilizer, etc.) Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)...

In Person

Demographic Data for Williamsburg, VA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Williamsburg, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Williamsburg, VA 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 Williamsburg, 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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