Laborer Jobs in Minnesota

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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Nursery Workers

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Workers will be extensively pruning, sheering, and cutting....

Nursery Workers

  • Hastings, MN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hastings, MN
  • 14 hours ago

Must Apply By: 05/22/2025 JOB DUTIES: Duties may include harvesting, loading, unloading, planting, mulching, fertilizing, watering, weed pulling, weed spraying, and maintaining plants including balled...

Hardscape's Laborer

  • Hastings, MN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hastings, MN
  • 23 hours ago

Now hiring for the 2025 season looking for multiple Hardscape laborers, Final Flight landscaping is an established Hardscape construction company that specializes in all different types of retaining...

Seasonal Laborer

  • Saint Charles, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Charles, MN
  • 1 day ago

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the...

Nursery Worker

  • Saginaw, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saginaw, MN
  • 2 days ago

A + Landscaping, LLC Nursery Worker in Saginaw , Minnesota Need 6 full time, temporary, seasonal Nursery Workers to work in Saginaw, MN and Duluth, MN. From: 02/24/2025 to 11/01/2025 Work: 40 hrs....

Farmworker/Laborer

  • Hallock, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Hallock, MN
  • 2 days ago

Deere Farms, Inc Farmworker/Laborer in Hallock , Minnesota Need 3 full time, seasonal, temporary Farmworkers/Laborers to work in Hallock, MN. From: 03/17/2025 - 12/10/2025 Work: 48 hrs./week, Mon....

Nursery Worker II - Mid Season

  • Newport, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport, MN
  • 2 days ago

Bailey Nurseries, Inc. Nursery Worker II - Mid Season in Newport , Minnesota Need 95 full time, temporary, seasonal skilled Greenhouse/Nursery Workers II-Long Season to work in Newport, MN. From:...

Temporary Laborer General or Transportation Generalist

  • Crookston, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Crookston, MN
  • 2 days ago

State of Minnesota Temporary Laborer General or Transportation Generalist in Crookston , Minnesota Working Title: Temporary Laborer General (5) or Temporary Transportation Generalist (2) Job Class:...

Landscaping and Irrigation Laborer

  • Anoka, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Anoka, MN
  • 2 days ago

Twin City Staffing LLC Landscaping and Irrigation Laborer in Anoka , Minnesota Join a busy landscaping and irrigation company in Anoka, MN!...

Laborer

  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 2 days ago

Mow, cut, water, edge lawns, rake, blow leaves, dig holes for bushes, pull, chop weeds, prune, haul topsoil and mulch....

Landscaping Crew Lead

  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 2 days ago

crew lead: Foreman: 2 years (preferred) Landscape foreman: 2 years (preferred) Landscaping: 3 years (Preferred) Landscape construction foreman: 2 years (preferred) Landscape maintenance and enhancements...

Laborer (part-time) - temporary

  • New Ulm, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • New Ulm, MN
  • 2 days ago

Operate floor scrubber, wet/dry vacuum, floor buffer and all department lawn care equipment. Shovel snow. Rake leaves and assist with pruning hedges....

Equipment Operator, Landscape and Lawn, Tree Removal, Labor and Lead

  • Shakopee, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN
  • 3 days ago

, boulder and retaining walls, tree removal, snow plowing in the winter, lawn care, etc......

Farmworkers/Laborers

  • Cambridge, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, MN
  • 5 days ago

Thomas Wolcyn dba Wolcyn Tree Farms Farmworkers/Laborers in Cambridge , Minnesota Need 22 full time, temporary, seasonal Farmworkers / Laborers to work in Cambridge, MN....

Laborer / Equipment Operator / CDL

  • Little Falls, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Falls, MN
  • 5 days ago

We are a seasonal contractor specializing in erosion control and seeding on Highway Heavy road construction projects needing to hire a laborer....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Minnesota

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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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