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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Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Greenville, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 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...

Landscape Laborer - Maintenance

  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 27 days ago

Beautify properties by pulling weeds, watering, removing trash, trimming, edging, pruning, hedging, and blowing leaves and debris using different pieces of landscape equipment....

Senior Tree Trimmer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 hours ago

This position provides leadership and participates in the work of crews engaged in trimming and removing trees in City rights-of-way and on other City properties; and performs other work as...

Tree Trimmer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 hours ago

This position performs skilled and semi-skilled work involved in pruning and removing trees in City rights-of-way and on other City properties; and performs other work as required....

Landscape Helper--Flower Beds Specialist

  • Charleston, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 14 hours ago

, deadheading, fertilizing, and mulching Monitor plant health and address issues like pests or disease promptly Collaborate with other team members on broader landscaping projects Ensure work sites...

Annual Water Crew Leader

  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Other duties include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance such as policing the grounds, debris pickup, fertilizing, blowing walkways, weeding, pruning, unclogging drainage as needed, etc....

Groundskeeper/Landscaper (2 Vacancies) (Re-announcement)

  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago

This includes routine maintenance such as policing the grounds, mowing, fertilizing, mulching, pruning, weeding, and renovating beds as needed....

Hiring Landscape laborers start @ $19-21/hr + benefits, vacation, 401k

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

The Tree Clinic is hiring landscape laborers starting at $19.00-$21.00/hr to start plus insurance, 401k plan and vacation. No weekends required! Call Paul ... or reply to this ad....

Landscaper

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 1 day ago

: Landscaper Very busy landscaping company looking for individuals to mow weed eat and blow....

Exterior Landscaper / Installer, Ambius

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 1 day ago

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global...

Landscaper

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

Very busy landscaping company looking for individuals to mow weed eat and blow. Must have experience. Must be good with weed eating....

Landscape Laborer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

Looking to add a reliable landscape maintenance worker to our busy commercial landscape maintenance company....

Landscaping/Tree Service Laborer

  • Abbeville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Abbeville, SC
  • 3 days ago

un Landscaping/Tree Service Laborer (Abbeville/Greenwood) compensation: DOE employment type: job title: General Laborer Looking for General Laborers for Landscaping and Tree Service....

Crew Member - Tree Care

  • SC
  • 3 days ago
  • SC
  • 3 days ago

Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy....

Tree Trimmer II

  • Georgetown, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Georgetown, SC
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview: Under general supervision, trims trees for utility power line and rights-of-way clearance. Accurately and safely completes work orders. Reports to Tree Crew Leader....

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
44.7%
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 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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