Laborer Jobs in Burien, WA

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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Landscape Construction -Hiring Immediately

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

Medial benefits Well respected Landscape Design/Build Company. We have been in business locally for 20+ years and specialize in high end residential gardens....

Landscape Construction Crew Member $23 - $28/hr

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities Participate in the construction of various landscape projects, including hardscapes and plantings (this is not landscape maintenance)....

Labor Position: Cleaning, Loading, Hauling, Prepping for new tenants.

  • Bothell, WA (18 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bothell, WA (18 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 1 day ago

This job will involve cleaning up landscaping, raking, spreading new bark and hauling brush and debris to the dump....

Seeking Tree Climber

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We do more pruning than removals. This job is for someone who likes some flexibility for side work or other gigs and/or values their free time. We think 40 hours is too much tree work....

Landscape construction

  • Renton, WA (8 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Renton, WA (8 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking to hire landscape construction laborers and foreman. Great pay based on experience. Paid holidays. 401K retirement plan. Transportation to the jobsite....

Trimmer

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 4 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....

Landscape laborer (dethatching, aerating)

  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 5 days ago

un Landscape laborer (dethatching, aerating) (Eastside) compensation: 25 per hr 30 per hr with veritable experience Job Title: Residential Landscape Laborer (Lawn Renovations) Job Type: Full-Time (Monday...

Landscape Construction - Project Manager

  • Woodinville, WA (21 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (21 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Northwest Landscape Services Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States....

Trimmer Trainee Tacoma

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability...

Seasonal Laborer - Public Works

  • Fife, WA (18 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fife, WA (18 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Mow, trim, fertilize and irrigate turf, plants and shrubs; maintain flower beds. Drive a vehicle to conduct work; load, transport and unload materials, supplies and equipment as needed....

Landscape Garden Lead & Crew

  • Bainbridge Island, WA (12 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bainbridge Island, WA (12 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Positions Available: Landscape Gardener Lead Landscape Gardener Crew Member Responsibilities: Lead or assist in landscape maintenance and installation....

FULL Time Tree Climber NEEDED

  • Port Orchard, WA (10 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (10 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Must be trained in the art of crown reductions (not topping); thinning, pruning, have rigging skills for all facets of tree trimming and removal. Must possess company mindset....

Landscapers Wanted

  • Poulsbo, WA (21 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Poulsbo, WA (21 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 7 days ago

un Landscapers Wanted (Poulsbo) SONNY BEEZ LANDSCAPE & MAINTENANCE 16033 Viking Way NW compensation: Wages based on experience employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Landscapers...

Landscaper (Seasonal)

  • Port Orchard, WA (10 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (10 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 7 days ago

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at Trophy Lake Golf & Casting, (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual labor...

Landscape Construction - Project Engineer

  • Woodinville, WA (21 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (21 miles from Burien, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Northwest Landscape Services Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States....

Demographic Data for Burien, WA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Burien, WA

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 Burien, WA 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 Burien, WA
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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