Laborer Jobs in Vancouver, 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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Landscaper /Groundskeeper/Laborer

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 9 days ago

Operate a weed eater. Use of other hand tools. Perform other duties as may be necessary to maintain and improve the appearance of county-owned stormwater facilities....

Crew Lead - Landscape Construction

  • Clackamas, OR (21 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (21 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Crew Lead - Landscape Construction Crystal Greens Landscape is seeking a dedicated and experienced Crew Lead to join our Landscape Construction Team. This full-time position is ideal for a...

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

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 17 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...

Laborer - Linen Services

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 17 days ago

LABORER - LINEN SERVICES LABORER - LINEN SERVICES Health and Human Services - Barron Center About the Barron Center: The Barron Center is a 219-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility owned and...

Landscaper/Laborer/Worker

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 18 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 18 days ago

Operate a weed eater. Use of other hand tools. Perform other duties as may be necessary to maintain and improve the appearance of county-owned stormwater facilities....

Entry Level Laborer

  • Tualatin, OR (23 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (23 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Laborer on installation of running tracks/Tennis Courts. 3 Key responsibility areas (by order of importance) % of time allocated 1....

Farm Crew!

  • Ridgefield, WA (7 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Ridgefield, WA (7 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 23 days ago

Roles and Responsibilities Greenhouse Management Greenhouse Seeding Transplanting Record keeping Weed management Use of a 2 Wheeled Cultivator Some light carpentry work....

Lawn Care/General Laborer/Landscaper (Multiple Openings)

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 24 days ago

Title: Lawn Care/General Laborer/Landscaper (Multiple Openings) Duration: 6 Months Shift hours: 08:30 AM -- 05:00 PM (Monday -- Fri) BG Check Required: Yes Roles & Responsibilities: Will drive a pick-up...

Landscaper

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 24 days ago

Operate a weed eater. Use of other hand tools. Perform other duties as may be necessary to maintain and improve the appearance of county-owned stormwater facilities....

Landscaper / Gardener / Groundskeeper

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Operate a weed eater. Use of other hand tools. Perform other duties as may be necessary to maintain and improve the appearance of county-owned stormwater facilities....

Lawncare crew member wanted

  • Gresham, OR (19 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gresham, OR (19 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Lawncare crew member wanted (Gresham) image 1 of 1 compensation: Starting pay can range from $15 - $20 an hour depending on experience I run a small lawn and landscape maintenance business and this...

Tree Climber

  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (14 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy....

Seasonal Parks Laborer

  • Troutdale, OR (20 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Troutdale, OR (20 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred: Prior experience in parks grounds and landscape maintenance....

Landscaper (Tualatin)

  • Tualatin, OR (23 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (23 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 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....

Demographic Data for Vancouver, WA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
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 Vancouver, 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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