Laborer Jobs in Newport, RI

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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Landscaper full time

  • Coventry, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking for a full time job working with a landscape maintenance?...

Laborer

  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 3 days ago

of a snowplow; to shovel and chop ice.- To grade, seed, fertilize, weed, mow, rake and water grass.- To perform manual labor in park maintenance, mosquito control, fish hatchery and sewage plant programs...

Field Crew

  • South Dartmouth, MA (18 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Dartmouth, MA (18 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 3 days ago

While day-to-day responsibilities may vary, job activities will include assistance with, greenhouse management, seeding/transplanting, preparing beds, integrated pest and weed management, irrigation...

Laborer Dispatcher

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Tasks involve basic repairs, cleaning, landscaping, washing, moving appliances and heavy manual labor. Provides general assistance to other staff....

Summer Parks Laborer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 9 days ago

2024 until End of August 2024 Summer Parks Laborer Overview Join our Parks Team as a Summer Parks Laborer Work with our Parks Crew to collect and dispose of trash and help care for turf and gardens....

Farm Crew Member

  • Westport, MA (15 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Westport, MA (15 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Some pest management, propagation, pruning and trellising work as needed. Harvest: Weekly harvests of produce for our farmers markets....

Trimmer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 16 days ago

Knowledge of trees including identification, growth habits and correct arboriculture techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applicable to working close to energized...

2nd Shift Production Laborer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 17 days ago

Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified....

Landscaper-Snow Removal

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 18 days ago

We are looking to add Full Time year around - Landscaper-Snow removal crew member to our team. If you meet all the qualifications below, please apply....

Landscaper Positions Available $18-$25

  • Dartmouth, MA (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 18 days ago

Landscaper Positions Available $18-$25 (South Coast) DeTerra's Landscape Design, Inc. compensation: $18 to $25 per hour based upon DEMONSTRATED skill and work ethic employment type: job title: Landscaper...

Landscapers

  • Dartmouth, MA (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 21 days ago

DeTerra's Landscape Design Inc. Landscapers in Dartmouth , Massachusetts Mowing, edging, and fertilizing lawns. Weeding and mulching landscape beds. Trimming small trees, hedges, and shrubs....

Landscaper

  • Bradford, RI (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bradford, RI (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 25 days ago

mow and maintain lawn Attend to lawns by mowing, mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing Trim and edge around flower beds, sidewalks, and walls Mix and spray fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides...

Laborer and Groundskeeping

  • Westport, MA (15 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Westport, MA (15 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 26 days ago

Laborer and Groundskeeping (Westport) RTE 177 near Fieldstone dr compensation: $ 16 Dollars per Hour employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Laborer and Groundskeeping Outside...

Landscape /construction / treework

  • Tiverton, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Tiverton, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 28 days ago

un Landscape /construction / treework (Tiverton) compensation: TBD employment type: job title: Labor Landscape company seeking employee for all around position from doing landscape maintenance to landscape...

PR 1455374/Landscaper

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

equipment to mow and maintain lawn Attend to lawns by mowing, mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing Trim and edge around flower beds, sidewalks, and walls Mix and spray fertilizers, herbicides, or...

Demographic Data for Newport, RI

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Newport, RI

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 Newport, RI 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 Newport, RI
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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