Laborer Jobs in Dexter, MO

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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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Sikeston, MO (23 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sikeston, MO (23 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 18 days ago

DeLeon Properties and Harvesting Company LLC Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Sikeston , Missouri This job was posted by : For more information, please see: DISCLAIMER: THIS...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Bloomfield, MO (10 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bloomfield, MO (10 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 19 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Operate large farm equipment and machinery equipped with GPS such as tractors for cultivating,\ tilling, fertilizing, planting, and harvesting...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Parma, MO (13 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Parma, MO (13 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 19 days ago

managers of crop progress; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) such as John Deere round bale picker, sprayer to plow, harrow and fertilize...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Catron, MO (16 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Catron, MO (16 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 21 days ago

tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and primarily John Deere self-propelled machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) such as sprayer, cotton picker, planter, tillage tool to plow, harrow and fertilize...

Farmworkers and Laborers

  • Gideon, MO (23 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Gideon, MO (23 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 21 days ago

J&S Farms Farmworkers and Laborers in Gideon , Missouri This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Record information about crops such as pesticide use, yields, or costs; Participate...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Oran, MO (24 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Oran, MO (24 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 24 days ago

Strobel Farms Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Oran , Missouri This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Job requires the operation of light farm equipment...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Essex, MO (9 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Essex, MO (9 miles from Dexter, MO)
  • 26 days ago

including sweeping floors, taking out trash, mowing, weedeating, burning fields, manually picking up limbs; Use hand tools like chainsaw, leaf blower; Haul fuel to machinery and irrigation motors as...

Demographic Data for Dexter, MO

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Dexter, MO

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 Dexter, MO 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 Dexter, MO
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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