Laborer Jobs in Madison, WI

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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Tree Climber

  • Madison, WI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 12 hours ago

Through ourcomprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure ourdiscerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spacesto enjoy....

Lawn Laborer

  • Black Earth, WI (17 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Black Earth, WI (17 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Primary duties includecommercial and residential mowing, string trimming, blowing debris offpavement, spring and fall clean ups, mulch application, as well aspruning of ground-level trees and shrubs...

. - Lawn Landscape Laborer

  • Black Earth, WI (17 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Black Earth, WI (17 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Primary duties include commercial and residential mowing, string trimming, blowing debris off pavement, spring and fall clean ups, mulch application, as well as pruning of ground-level trees and shrubs...

Paint Crew Leadworker

  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago

This position oversees seasonal workers performing pavement marking activities (such as painting crosswalks, stop bars, flat and raised islands) throughout the City of Madison. This position...

Perennial Nursery Worker

  • Mcfarland, WI (7 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mcfarland, WI (7 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 16 days ago

un Perennial Nursery Worker (McFarland) Landscape Designs, Inc. 3290 Elvehjem Road, McFarland, WI compensation: Competitive (dependant on experience) employment type: experience level: entry level job...

Laborer (Hourly) - Seasonal

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

lawns, trimming, pruning, and raking; and painting hydrants....

Tree Trimmer - Union

  • Lake Mills, WI (24 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Mills, WI (24 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Utilities Service, LLC Tree Trimmer - Union in Lake Mills , Wisconsin Description Trimmer/Climber Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: Competitive, Hourly Benefits: Company-sponsored Retirement...

LTE General Laborer (AEC - 65)

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

LTE General Laborer positions at the Alliant Energy Center are a part of a pool of staff who are used for surge staffing needs....

Golf Course Maintenance Laborer (Hourly) - Seasonal

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Employees will provide basic landscaping services and building maintenance activities for the Madison Golf Courses....

Bare Ground Pesticide Applicator - Cottage Grove

  • Cottage Grove, WI (10 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cottage Grove, WI (10 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

TowerMRL, LLC. has an immediate need for Vegetation/Inspection Technicians to work on long term projects in the Midwest. This is a permanent position and enrollment in company benefits at the end...

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Madison, WI

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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI
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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