Laborer Jobs in Clayton, CA

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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Tree Trimmer & Climbers- West Coast Arborists, Inc. - Salinas

  • Pinole, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pinole, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities include pruning operations, quality customer service and assisting the crew Foreman as needed....

Experienced landscaper to install french drain and pipes

  • Emeryville, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 3 days ago

un Experienced landscaper to install french drain and pipes (oakland north / temescal) compensation: Fixed price based on an hourly rate of $45 We are building a new residential building and are looking...

Gate Attendant/Student Laborer (RETURNING staff for the 2025 season)

  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 4 days ago

, and pruning tasks, etc.; Performs various unskilled general tasks related to the operation of the park buildings, including unloading supplies, emptying wastebaskets, painting and staining, graffiti...

Landscaper/Laborer

  • Holt, CA (24 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Holt, CA (24 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Experienced landscaper needed to assist with various landscaping duties, which include the following: 1. Mowing 2. Trimming 3. Edging 4. Blowing Paid bi-weekly....

Experienced Landscape, Laborers and Crew Leader

  • Pleasant Hill, CA (11 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pleasant Hill, CA (11 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 9 days ago

un Experienced Landscape, Laborers and Crew Leader (concord / pleasant hill / martinez) Calvin Craig Landscaping compensation: $20-$35/hr employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Experienced...

Hiring NOW: Commercial Tree CLIMBERS/Crew Workers LIVERMORE/EAST BAY

  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 9 days ago

New Image Landscape Company is a rapidly growing Tree Company and Landscape Operation throughout seven Northern California locations and is currently looking for Tree CLIMBERS/Crew Workers for our Livermore...

Landscaping Worker Needed

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 9 days ago

We do planting, pruning, fertilizing, deadheading, troubleshooting irrigation systems, raking, blowing, weeding and general cleanup, going to each garden once a month....

Landscaper (Emerald)

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 18 days ago

You'd be responsible for: Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches Planting...

Crew Leader (Emerald Landscape)

  • Concord, CA (9 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Concord, CA (9 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Heres what youd do: The Landscape Maintenance Crew Leaders directs crew members and reports to Area/Operations Manager to ensure that client expectations are met for each job....

Landscaper

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Youd be responsible for: Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches Planting...

Landscaper (Rossmoor)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Youd be responsible for: Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches Planting...

Gate Attendant/Student Laborer (NEW staff for the 2025 season)

  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Clayton, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

, and pruning tasks, etc.; Performs various unskilled general tasks related to the operation of the park buildings, including unloading supplies, emptying wastebaskets, painting and staining, graffiti...

Demographic Data for Clayton, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Clayton, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Clayton, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.8%
Bachelor's Degree
20.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.3%
Master's Degree
4.2%
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 Clayton, CA
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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