Laborer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Nazareth, PA
  • 27 days ago
  • Nazareth, PA
  • 27 days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services...

Crew Leader - Enhancement

  • Nazareth, PA
  • 27 days ago
  • Nazareth, PA
  • 27 days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping installation...

Laborer- Entry Level

  • Frazer, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frazer, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

Laborer/Equipment Operator

  • Frazer, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frazer, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Line of Business: Asphalt About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Landscapers Needed

  • Warrendale, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 10 hours ago

Weyman's Landscape is looking for 2-3 motivated individuals to start ASAP. Positions are open on the lawn mowing crews and landscaping crews. All time worked over 40 hours is time and half....

Laborer (Landscaping)

  • Natrona Heights, PA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Natrona Heights, PA
  • 15 hours ago

un Laborer (Landscaping) (Natrona Heights) compensation: 15.00 plus bonus 20.00 for 8+ hrs Looking for a Laborer Landscaping to assist with: Spring Clean up Digging/Planting Mulching and ect 15.00.an...

LANDSCAPE LABORER NEEDED FOR TOMORROW $20/hr

  • Oakmont, PA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oakmont, PA
  • 15 hours ago

un LANDSCAPE LABORER NEEDED FOR TOMORROW $20/hr (Oakmont) compensation: $20/hr Landscape laborer needed for tomorrow in Oakmont to spread mushroom compost and to shovel mulch....

Work Now $40/hr $320/Day Handy Mover Cleaner Labor Helper & Trade Jobs

  • Bethel Park, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bethel Park, PA
  • 16 hours ago

care, mowing, gardening, gardener, arborist, aeration, job, weed control, edging, fertilization, seeding, clean up, leaf removal, leaves, garden, lawns, landscaping, landscaper, landscape job, mower...

Semi Skilled Laborer (Limited Term) - Danville State Hospital

  • Danville, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 19 hours ago

Your duties will include maintaining the cleanliness of the buildings and surrounding areas and landscaping duties including mowing grass and maintaining shrubs and trees....

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Landscaper

  • Carnegie, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Carnegie, PA
  • 1 day ago

Crew leaders wanted whom are good at giving direction setting examples and working well with others Job description: Grass cutting, edging, trimming, mulching, retaining walls, property clean ups, and...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

20 Full Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 05/22/2025 - 11/01/2025.Following supervisors instruction, workers will harvest, load, grade, and pack various types of vegetables. The worker will...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • New Paris, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Paris, PA
  • 1 day ago

Primary duty will be to harvest fruit; however other duties may be offered including hand thinning fruit, picking roots, rocks and other debris, mulching, pruning, cutting shoots and suckers, raking...

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Berwick, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Berwick, PA
  • 1 day ago

Mow grass and operate trimmer around farm buildings. May operate and perform minor maintenance on farm vehicles or equipment....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery

  • Gardners, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Gardners, PA
  • 1 day ago

Use manual and mechanized pruning tools and equipment....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.7%
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 Pennsylvania
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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