Laborer Jobs in Newcastle, WA

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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Airfield Crew

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Your employment will be contingent upon obtaining a Port of Seattle ID badge upon clearance. + **Union Representation** This position is represented by the Laborers union, Local 242....

WANTED:Arboriculture Crew Lead / Tree Climbers

  • Redmond, WA (12 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (12 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

B) Co-Lead/Jr Climber ($20-$40/hour DOE) Responsibilities: - Perform pruning according to ANSI A300 and ISA standards. - Climb and remove common NW trees. - Use heavy rigging equipment (port-a-wrap,...

Tree Climber $32-$42/hr Bonus Included

  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

Heres what youd do: Tree Climbers are responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection and tree removals....

Seasonal Laborer - Parks

  • Bremerton, WA (20 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bremerton, WA (20 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Under supervision, performs a variety of grounds maintenance tasks including: landscaping, janitorial, carpentry, plumbing, mowing, edging and trimming grass, etc. for the Parks Department....

Laborer

  • Tacoma, WA (21 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (21 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Tacoma Public Schools Expected Start Date: September 2, 2025 FTE: 1.0 Hours per day: 8.0 Salary Level: $41.52 Hourly wage is based off of 65% of the State of Washington's Prevailing Wage Rates for...

Trees For Neighborhoods Fall Crew (Temporary)

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 4 days ago

All trees will be delivered with bagged mulch and watering bags....

Tree Crew Groundsman Position $20-$28/hr - based on experience

  • Issaquah, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We are in need of a few general laborers to assist in ground work related to tree trimming and removals....

Landscaper (Seasonal)

  • Newcastle, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Newcastle, WA
  • 4 days ago

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at The Golf Club at Newcastle (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual...

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - July 25 at 8 AM

  • Puyallup, WA (21 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (21 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 5 days ago

un 8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - July 25 at 8 AM (Puyallup) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - weeding - yard clean up - debris pick up Date: July 25, 2025 Time: 8:00 AM Duration...

8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - July 21 at 8:30 AM

  • Bremerton, WA (20 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (20 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 10 days ago

un 8hrs Yard Laborer Needed for $160 Cash Pay - July 21 at 8:30 AM (Bremerton) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: - Weeding the yard - Lifting small blocks and moving them using a wheelbarrow -...

Enhancement Crew Leader

  • Puyallup, WA (21 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (21 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 11 days ago

You might be a good fit if you have : 2 Years plus of landscape install experience 1 year (minimum) experience managing 2+ person crew At least one year of experience in lawn care and landscaping a...

Experienced Landscaper Wanted

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Weed Barrier Installation: Ensure proper placement and coverage of weed barrier fabric before planting or mulching. Edging: Define clean edges along flower beds, walkways, and lawn areas....

Tree Care/Climber Crew Leader

  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Utilizes proper pruning techniques; assists in the process of trimming trees, clearing, and chipping tree debris, and disposing of tree debris....

Recycling Laborer

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 17 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill....

Transfer Station Laborer

  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Renton, WA (3 miles from Newcastle, WA)
  • 23 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill....

Demographic Data for Newcastle, WA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Newcastle, WA

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 Newcastle, WA 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 Newcastle, WA
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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