Laborer Jobs in Soquel, 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.

1-11 of 11 Jobs

Landscaper/Driver (Emerald Landscape)

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Must be able to operate various lawn care machinery including mowers, edgers, backpack blowers. Must be able to operate various vehicles, with or without trailers....

Landscaper- San Jose

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 9 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...

Landscaper

  • Cupertino, CA (19 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (19 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 10 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...

Landscape Labor

  • Soquel, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Soquel, CA
  • 20 days ago

Landscape work: 1. Digging holes for new trees. 2. Weed- whacking. Experience Needed....

Laborer

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 20 days ago

or warehouse setting Two years of experience utilizing equipment to clean buildings, roadsides or other hardscape surfaces in a large commercial or educational setting Compensation Classification: Laborer...

Planting Crew Manager

  • Gilroy, CA (20 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gilroy, CA (20 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience in a retail, nursery, landscaping, or related environment preferred. Ability to support and coach team members to accomplish business goals....

Landscaper - Cupertino

  • Cupertino, CA (19 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (19 miles from Soquel, 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

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, 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...

Tree Care Crew Leader

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home....

Tree Climber

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home....

Construction Laborer-Installer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (24 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (24 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Candidates with previous experience in construction, home services, trade work, general labor, and landscaping would be a great fit for this position....

Demographic Data for Soquel, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Soquel, CA

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 Soquel, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.6%
Bachelor's Degree
20.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
Associate's Degree
10.3%
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 Soquel, 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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