Laborer Jobs in Salem, OH

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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Lawn Care Staff / Laborer

  • East Liverpool, OH (21 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 13 hours ago
  • East Liverpool, OH (21 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 13 hours ago

Cutting Edge Lawn Care is seeking lawn care staff / laborer, to perform a variety of landscaping and maintenance duties....

Line Clearance Trimmer CDL Preferred

  • Carrollton, OH (24 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, OH (24 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 1 day 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....

Laborer

  • Youngstown, OH (17 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (17 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Performs maintenance projects such as : mowing grass; edges roadways, landscape areas, spreads sand, gravel, or other ground materials; lays sod or spreads seed grass seed; applies salt during icy weather...

Laborer

  • Youngstown, OH (17 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (17 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Use power tools and small yard equipment (e.g., mower, weed wacker, blower and apply weed chemicals) Small engine repair (not required but a plus) Commitment to safety rules Have your own transportation...

Cemetery Groundskeeping (General Labor)

  • Austintown, OH (14 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Austintown, OH (14 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Were looking for someone with High School diploma/GED Vocational degree preferred 3-5 years groundskeeping or landscaper experience 2 - 4 years operating heavy equipment and using power tools General...

Landscape Laborer

  • Hartville, OH (23 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hartville, OH (23 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 18 days ago

General landscape laborer with a typical schedule of operations to begin with clean-ups, preparation of planting areas, and mulching....

Utility Line Clearance Trimmer CDL Preferred

  • Ravenna, OH (24 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Ravenna, OH (24 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 25 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....

Greenhouse Worker- Trabajador de invernadero

  • Homeworth, OH (11 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Homeworth, OH (11 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 29 days ago

. - Plant, spray, weed, and water using hand and gardening tools. - Prepare soil and growth media. - Inspect plants for insects or disease by checking leaves and buds. - Operate tractors and machinery...

Landscaper

  • East Liverpool, OH (21 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • East Liverpool, OH (21 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 29 days ago

Seeking Landscaper to perform landscaping, hardscaping, lawn cutting, trimming, and lawn maintenance. Lifting up to 50 pounds....

Tree Climber/Trimmer

  • Bessemer, PA (19 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bessemer, PA (19 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: A Tree Trimmer's primary responsibility is to perform tree trimming, clearing, & removal of trees along electric power lines and right of ways. A Tree Trimmer climbs trees to...

Experienced Tree Climber Youngstown, Ohio

  • Youngstown, OH (17 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (17 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients....

Trimmer (All Levels)

  • Salem, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Salem, OH
  • 90+ days ago

This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees....

Demographic Data for Salem, OH

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Salem, OH

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 Salem, OH 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 Salem, OH
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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