Laborer Jobs in Knightdale, NC

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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Gas Laborer/Groundman

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Gas Laborer/Groundman is responsible for general labor, including restoration work such as clean up and laying sod at the end of a project....

Lawncare Company In Need Of Labor

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago

A local lawn care company needs skilled labor for some upcoming jobs. With the potential for full time employment during grow season. Please respond with your experience and skill level....

Tree Climber - Good Pay - Good People

  • Knightdale, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Knightdale, NC
  • 2 days ago

Experienced Tree Climber Position (Drivers License Not Required) (Applicants With Experience and DL Preferred) Are you willing to work hard? Are you drug free? Do you enjoy the outdoors? Do you...

Bi-lingual laborers for Drainage/ Hardscape/ masonry

  • Cary, NC (17 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (17 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 2 days ago

laborer/ hardscaper We do a lot of drainage ( trenching for the gutters), masonry work, waterfalls, concrete, pavers, gutter pipes......

Urban Forestry Arborist - Tree Trimmer

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Performs expert tree care, including pruning, crown restoration, and other maintenance tasks, utilizing both climbing techniques and aerial lift equipment while adhering to ANSI Z133.1 and A300 standards...

Bi-lingual laborers for Drainage/ Hardscape/ masonry

  • Cary, NC (17 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, NC (17 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We do a lot of drainage ( trenching for the gutters), masonry work, waterfalls, concrete, pavers, gutter pipes... All outdoor construction. I can take guys full or part time. Pay is on Fridays,...

Landscaping Maintenance Worker - Transportation

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Landscaping Maintenance Worker to join our Transportation Department. In this role, you will be able to share your experience and knowledge in landscape maintenance....

Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew

  • Cary, NC (17 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cary, NC (17 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 6 days ago

un Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew (Raleigh, NC) compensation: Crews can earn $1500+ per day! Southern Turf Co. is looking for an artificial turf installation crew. Crews can earn...

Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew

  • Knightdale, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Knightdale, NC
  • 6 days ago

un Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew (Raleigh, NC) compensation: Crews can earn $1500+ per day! Southern Turf Co. is looking for an artificial turf installation crew. Crews can earn...

Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew

  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (8 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 6 days ago

un Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew (Raleigh, NC) compensation: Crews can earn $1500+ per day! Southern Turf Co. is looking for an artificial turf installation crew. Crews can earn...

Landfill Laborer

  • Wendell, NC (4 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Wendell, NC (4 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Summary: The Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill....

Trimmer

  • Morrisville, NC (19 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (19 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 27 days 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....

Public Works - Maintenance Crew Leader

  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Actively participates in grounds maintenance duties such as mowing, weed eating, clearing, applying pesticide and trash removal at town facilities, cemeteries, water towers and downtown areas....

Street Maintenance Worker (Landscaping)

  • Garner, NC (11 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Garner, NC (11 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

machines; Mows grass, removes trash, trims shrubbery, clears and landscapes some Town and state rights-of-way; Performs related tasks as required....

Public Works Crew Leader (Stormwater)

  • Wendell, NC (4 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wendell, NC (4 miles from Knightdale, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Participates in mowing, trimming, mulching, pruning, planting, fertilizing, irrigating, pest control and other landscape maintenance tasks....

Demographic Data for Knightdale, NC

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Knightdale, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Knightdale, NC 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 Knightdale, NC
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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