Laborer Jobs in Florida

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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Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services...

Landscape Maintenance Crew. IMMEDIATE OPENINGS!

  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Landscape Maintenance Crew. IMMEDIATE OPENINGS!...

Landscaper Foreman and Helpers Needed

  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago

We are currently looking for a landscaping installation foreman, as well as helpers. The foreman position starts at $22/hr. Opportunity for a raise every six months after an evaluation....

Laborer for lawn sprinkler company

  • Odessa, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Odessa, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Seeking full time laborers Lawn sprinkler experience not required, but must be able to work outdoors Must be reliable (we are located in the West Pasco Industrial Park) Can start ASAP at $16/hr Full...

Crew Leaders/Skilled Mowing & Tree Work

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 8 hours ago

CREW LEADER: LAWN CARE, DETAIL, & TREE TRIMMING EXPERIENCE preferred: Pay will be based on experience Full-Time / Year Round work - Mowing, Trimming, Tree Work, light Construction is required at certain...

Tree Climber/Trimmer Wanted

  • Hialeah, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hialeah, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Were an expanding Miami based tree service looking for an experience tree climber. Applicant must meet the requirements listed below: Knowledge of proper rigging Have own equipment (rope and...

Production Laborer

  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified....

Operator, Equipment & laborer - Grassing

  • Fort Meade, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fort Meade, FL
  • 9 hours ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Responsible for planting grass seed, fertilizer, hay mulch, silt fence, coconut matting, rolled or palleted sod per job specifications and site supervisor instructions....

Utility Trimmer Key Largo, FL

  • Key Largo, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Key Largo, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers....

Landscaper (Orlando FL)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day 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...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Chiefland, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chiefland, FL
  • 1 day ago

$16.23 Per Hour (Piece Rate) Position range in Florida $12.85 - $15.08 Per hour Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (Suppressed) Occupation: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery...

Lawn Care/Landscape Worker

  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 1 day ago

un Lawn Care/Landscape Worker image 1 of 1 compensation: pay based on experience employment type: job title: Lawn Care/Landscape Worker Looking for someone who is ready to work!...

Arborist - Tree Trimmer/Climber

  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago

Knowledgeof trees including identification, growth habits and correct arboriculture techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applicable to workingclose toenergized...

Lawn Care/Landscape Worker

  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • 2 days ago

Looking for someone who is ready to work! -Must have transportation. -Must know how to operate lawn equipment. -Must be on time. -Pay based on experience. -Contact us via call or text- ...

Landscape Installation Crew Member

  • St Augustine, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • St Augustine, FL
  • 2 days ago

Perform other landscaping maintenance activities such as tree trimming, shrub pruning, and clean up....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Florida

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 Florida 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 Florida
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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