Laborer Jobs in Oak Creek, 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 Service Groundsman, General labor

  • Muskego, WI (12 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Muskego, WI (12 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Previous experience in tree care, landscaping, or a related field is preferred. Basic knowledge of arboriculture and tree care practices....

General labor outdoors

  • Milwaukee, WI (10 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (10 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Other positions available: Arborists, foremen, apprenticeships, pesticide applicators, Landscaping Please email a resume...

Landscaper

  • Butler, WI (17 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Butler, WI (17 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 7 days ago

DUTIES INCLUDE: Topsoil and Seeding Able to safely operate a skidster or articulating loader Install trees, bushes and plants Assist tree crews with small loader and grapple Operate a Stump...

Landscape Laborer

  • Salem, WI (24 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Salem, WI (24 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Load/unloadgreen goods & hard goods/landscape materials. Drug testing duringemployment for cause....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Racine, WI (12 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Racine, WI (12 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 9 days ago

$18.15 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (Suppressed) Occupation: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Location: Racine,...

Maintenance Laborer

  • Milwaukee, WI (10 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (10 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Tasks may include: Mowing, trimming trees and brush cutting. Painting poles aprons or other product presentation. Operating a tractor, chain saw, weed eater or other light maintenance equipment....

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Bristol, WI (23 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bristol, WI (23 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Perform weed control by\ hand weeding and hoeing. Water plants in the field and containers as needed. General\ pruning....

Landscape Construction Technicians

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (21 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (21 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 23 days ago

American Landscape is seeking individuals who are hard-working and interested in our Landscape Construction Division....

Enhancement Landscape Laborer (Milwaukee/Racine) ON-CALL Snow Work MAY be available

  • Milwaukee, WI (10 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (10 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Enhancement Landscape Laborer (Milwaukee/Racine) ON-CALL Snow Work MAY be available

  • Racine, WI (12 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Racine, WI (12 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Were looking for an Enhancement Landscape Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?...

Intern/Seasonal Laborer

  • Waukesha, WI (19 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (19 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

The Seasonal Laborer position assists with grounds maintenance duties at the City of Waukesha Clean Water Plant grounds....

Streets Seasonal Laborer (CDL REQUIRED) 2025

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Maintenance Laborer: Grounds maintenance (i.e., mowing, edging, trimming, planting). Construction, maintenance and repair of streets....

Temporary Seasonal Laborer

  • West Allis, WI (11 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Allis, WI (11 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

flowers, mulching paths and landscape beds, and miscellaneous duties....

Parks Seasonal Laborer - 2025 (Non-CDL)

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Laborers typically perform the following duties: Grounds maintenance (i.e., mowing, edging, trimming, planting, grooming, and chalking athletic fields), Building maintenance (i.e. repairs using various...

Seasonal Laborer - Parks 2025 (CDL REQUIRED)

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Laborers typically perform the following duties: Grounds maintenance (i.e., mowing, edging, trimming, planting)....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Oak Creek, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Oak Creek, WI 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 Oak Creek, 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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