Laborer Jobs in South Carolina

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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Lawnscape Supervisor/Lawnscape Laborer

  • Florence, SC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 13 hours ago

Starting Pay: $750.00 wk LAWNSCAPE LABORER Qualifications needed include the following: Ability to complete task; Follow instructions; Knowledge of equipment ie zero turn mower, weed eater, blower,...

Landfill Laborer

  • Bishopville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Bishopville, SC
  • 1 day ago

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

Mowing Crew

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

Position Description Advertised Job Summary: Provides technical landscape and horticultural services for the campus mowing operations and campus landscape projects....

Landscape Driver/Crew Leader - Great benefits and competitive wages!

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago

Assist in all landscaping duties including plant installation, pruning, weeding, watering, mowing, edging, and mulching....

HIRING EXPERIENCED TREE CLIMBER - $72,800 + Benefits, 401K & Bonuses

  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago

The Tree Clinic is seeking an EXPERIENCED professional tree climber to join our team. We offer health and dental insurance, 401k with match, full time work (even in the winter), PAID holidays and...

Landscaper

  • Greer, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 5 days ago

You'd be responsible for: Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches Planting...

Landscape Driver/Crew Leader

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 6 days ago

We are currently seeking a Landscape Driver/Crew Leader to join our team....

Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

un Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew (Charleston, SC) compensation: Crews can earn $1500+ per day! Southern Turf Co. is looking for a full-time turf installation crew. Crews can earn...

Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

un Hiring Now! Artificial Turf Installation Crew (Charleston, SC) compensation: Crews can earn $1500+ per day! Southern Turf Co. is looking for a full-time turf installation crew. Crews can earn...

Landscaper

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 6 days ago

un Landscaper (Carolina Forest) Dependable Lawn Care compensation: $15.00 per hour employment type: job title: Landscaper Busy landscaping company is looking for ambitious people to mow, weed eat and...

Enhancement Landscape Laborer

  • Greer, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 6 days ago

We're looking for an Enhancement Landscape Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?...

Landscape Construction Leadman

  • Johns Island, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Johns Island, SC
  • 11 days ago

(mulch, fertilizer, etc.) Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)...

Landscaper

  • Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago

Pay: $18 to $20 per hour Shift: First shift / Flexible hours As a Landscaper, you'll be responsible for pruning, edging, cutting, and watering gardens....

Install Crew Member

  • Ladson, SC
  • 17 days ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 17 days ago

Summary: The primary purpose of the Install Laborer is to perform landscape install tasks in a safe manner under the supervision of a Landscape Maintenance Foreman, in accordance with Yard-Nique's high...

Landscaper

  • Columbia, SC
  • 26 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 26 days ago

Job Summary: The Landscape Laborer will assist in the care of commercial grounds to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.The Landscape Laborer will be responsible for operating all basic landscaping...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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