Laborer Jobs in Mequon, WI

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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Hardscape contractor looking for 1 to 2 laborers

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Hardscape contractor looking for 1 to 2 laborers (Waukesha) image 1 of 5 compensation: D.O.E I am looking for a laborer or someone interested in learning a trade, Hardscape installation of brick block...

General landscape / hardscape laborer

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 2 days ago

I am looking for 1 laborer to help the owner doing hardscape installation and repairs....

Landscape and Construction

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 5 days ago

un Landscape and Construction (Milwaukee Area) image 1 of 6 compensation: 15 to 20 Varied permanent labor needs for established company. Pay weekly or at completion. post id: ... [ ]...

Landscaper/general laborer

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 6 days ago

un Landscaper/general laborer (Milwaukee) compensation: $20+ employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Landscaping/general laborer General landscaping needs: grass cutting, string trimming...

Laborer - Peon general $22-24/hr IMMEDIATO

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for a reliable laborer to assist with packing and delivery of firewood and mulch. Full time work is available Monday through Friday, with optional Saturday hours....

Landscaper

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Functions) * Maintain the cleanliness of the grounds and landscaping throughout company properties including but not limited to laying sod; mowing grass...

2nd Shift Production Laborer Outdoor Lawn Care Products Germantown, WI

  • Germantown, WI (9 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Germantown, WI (9 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Our client, Outdoor Lawn Care Product Industry is seeking 2nd Shift Material Handlers/Laborers to join their team. As a 2nd Shift Material Handlers/Laborer you will be part of the Production Team....

Maintenance Laborer

  • Pewaukee, WI (18 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI (18 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Operating a tractor, chainsaw, weed eater or other light maintenance equipment. Perform generalstructural maintenance and repairs....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Jackson, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Mow and cut, fields. Perform shoveling, hoeing, hauling, and other manual tasks. Bending, stooping and kneeling required....

Tree Trimmer - Union

  • Pewaukee, WI (18 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI (18 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Tree Trimmer - Union Brand: Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC Location: Pewaukee, WI, United States Date Posted: Apr 28, 2025 Requisition Number: 2386 Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: Full-Time +,...

Maintenance Laborer

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Tasks may include: Mowing, trimming trees and brush cutting. Painting poles aprons or other product presentation. Operating a tractor, chain saw, weed eater or other light maintenance equipment....

Landscape Laborer

  • Cedarburg, WI (8 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedarburg, WI (8 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Ozaukee County Landscape company looking for General Labor crew $20/hour 1st shift Monday - Friday Previous Landscaping preferred but not required. Willingness to learn and being trained....

Temporary Seasonal Laborer

  • West Allis, WI (14 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Allis, WI (14 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

flowers, mulching paths and landscape beds, and miscellaneous duties....

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS SUMMER LABORER EMPLOYMENT (12 weeks/ May through August)

  • Brookfield, WI (13 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (13 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

3 to 4 Approximately 12 weeks 6:30 am -3:00 pm Mowing Grass Flagging Tank Maintenance Traffic Control Hosing Tanks Building Maintenance Painting Lab Intern HIGHWAY DIVISION Summer Laborer 3 to 4 Approximately...

Parks Laborer Employment Opportunities (Summer-Seasonal Positions)

  • Brookfield, WI (13 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (13 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Landscape maintenance/construction. Operate various pieces of motorized equipment and tools related to assigned duties. Painting and staining....

Demographic Data for Mequon, WI

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Mequon, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Mequon, WI offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
Associate's Degree
10.2%
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 Mequon, WI
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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