Laborer Jobs in Puyallup, 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.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Temporary Landscaping and Maintenance Worker

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

You will assist with mowing lawns, fertilizing, pruning, trimming, mulching, and transplanting plants, shrubs, and trees and other general maintenance tasks....

Transfer Station Laborer

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 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....

Landscape Crew Members

  • Lakewood, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Looking to hire Commercial Landscape Maintenance Crew People WORK STARTS IMMEDIATELY Top, competitive hourly pay rate D.O.E., benefits include six paid holidays per year, Paid Time Off / Sick Time,...

Floor Crew

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Details: The Floor Crew/Cleaner provides the cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area. Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour - The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A...

Temporary Landscaping and Maintenance Worker

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

You will assist with mowing lawns, fertilizing, pruning, trimming, mulching, and transplanting plants, shrubs, and trees and other general maintenance tasks....

Landscaper

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 4 days ago

Wage: 20.00 - 24.64 Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Seasonal Landscapers - East Region (Bellevue)

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 27 days ago

Operates riding and push mowers; mows, blows, trims, prunes, and fertilizes. Logs hours and materials charges into computer systems....

Trimmer Trainee Tacoma

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients....

This is a job order for FARMWORKERS/ LABORERS....

25-252 Farmoworkers/Laborers Needed X10 Puyallup,WA 98371

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Maximize crop by best planting, weeding and harvesting practices. Work with crews that move and set up irrigation pipes....

Farmworkers/Laborers X 53; Puyallup, Fife, Orting, Sumner, Bonney Lake, Yelm, WA Areas

  • Yelm, WA (24 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yelm, WA (24 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

This is a job order for FARMWORKERS/ LABORERS....

25-173 Crew Lead/Farmworkers Needed X8 Kent WA

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in hand harvested fresh vegetable quality control; These skills include (but are not limited to) tillage and field/bed preparation, seeding; transplanting seedlings, hoeing, hand weeding,...

Lawn Crew Laborer

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Facilities Position: Lawn Crew Laborer (Lawn Crew Laborer from March 1 through October 31 and Maintenance Laborer from November 1 through February 28) Rate: Maintenance - Other Hours: 8 Hours...

Landscaper (Seasonal)

  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Laborer - Utility Worker II Short-term Temporary

  • Maple Valley, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Maple Valley, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintain and operate a variety of hand and power tools (i.e. chain saw, weed eater, and walk-behind-mower). Perform related work as required....

Demographic Data for Puyallup, WA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Puyallup, 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 Puyallup, WA 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 Puyallup, 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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