Laborer Jobs in Maine

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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Golf Course Turf Crew

  • Newry, ME
  • 4 hours ago
  • Newry, ME
  • 4 hours ago

Responsibilities Operate mowing equipment Overall grooming of the golf courses Utilize hand tools including rake, string trimmer, edger, blower, shovel, pruning shears, etc....

Lawn Mower Operators and Landscapers

  • Windham, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Windham, ME
  • 1 day ago

Three-day weekends 7 Paid Holidays Competitive pay Optional overtime AC Yard Services is looking for talented landscapers and mowers to join our team!...

Lawn Mower Operators and Landscapers- Part Time

  • Windham, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Windham, ME
  • 1 day ago

7 Paid Holidays Competitive pay AC Yard Services is looking for talented landscapers and mowers to join our team!...

Landscaper/ Groundskeeper

  • Rangeley, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Rangeley, ME
  • 1 day ago

transplanter maintain garden and lawn by using weed Wacker push mower and rakes as well as adding fertilizer as needed...

Full-Time Seasonal Landscaper Wanted

  • Windham, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Windham, ME
  • 2 days ago

, mulching, planting, pruning, weeding, and mowing....

Technician Laborer

  • Auburn, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 2 days ago

Technician Laborer Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent preferred Experience in physical labor, outdoor construction, landscaping, logging, oil truck driving, or similar fields preferred...

Farmworker/Crop Laborer

  • Fryeburg, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Fryeburg, ME
  • 2 days ago

, weeding, thinning, irrigating, harvesting, grading, packing and greenhouse production My use hand tools such as a shovel, pruning saw and, hoe....

Landscape Laborer

  • York, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • York, ME
  • 2 days ago

DUTIES INCLUDE CLEANUPS, MOWING OF LAWNS, TRIMMING OF SHRUBS, WEEDING, MULCHING, SPREADING OF TOPSOIL, TREE & SHRUB PLANTINGS, IRRIGATION WORK....

Farm Crew Member

  • Warren, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Warren, ME
  • 2 days ago

Farm crew will be guided through weekly tasks including: Greenhouse prep Bed prep Weekly seeding & transplanting Weeding Harvesting Washing, packing, and stocking the farm store Pruning and trellising...

Farmworker/Field Laborer

  • Litchfield, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Litchfield, ME
  • 2 days ago

Other job duties maintain gardens through weeding, hoeing, and completing activities involved with irrigation or watering crops....

Organic Farm Crew Assistant

  • Nobleboro, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Nobleboro, ME
  • 6 days ago

Pruning growing plants. Weeding and maintaining growing plants. Working with purpose both independently and with a team. Washing and packing produce following food safety protocols....

Laborer II - (Repost)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 9 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION This work involves the maintenance of the grounds, landscaping, and paved areas within the two Augusta area State Complexes....

Landscaper

  • Berwick, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Berwick, ME
  • 12 days ago

Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls....

Landscaper/Maintenance Worker

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 12 days ago

Landscaper/Maintenance Worker at Claremont Hospitality LLC in Kennebunk, Maine, United States Job Description Landscaper/Maintenance Worker H-2B Job Description Landscaper/Maintenance Worker at Claremont...

Hardscape Construction Crew Leader

  • Portland, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 14 days ago

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is pleased to announce its partnership with Seabreeze Property Services, a well-respected name in the landscaping industry for over 30 years with offices in Portland...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Maine

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 Maine 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 Maine
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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