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The Pennsylvania State University

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Beef and Sheep Center and Haller Farm seek to hire part-time animal attendants. Applicants must be a Penn State Student. Successful applicants will be involved with all ...

Harvestroad

Farm Hands | Albany

Albany, NY · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Today, Harvest Road encompasses the iconic Harvey Beef and Leeuwin Coast brands, supplying a range ... Our grow out team is looking for a motivated Farm Hand to help raise and care for premium oysters.

Universities of Wisconsin

Farm Laborer

Platteville, WI · On-site

Farm Laborer Job Profile: Student Help Position Summary: Requirements: * Must be self-motivated ... Responsible for the daily health and well being of the dairy, beef or swine herd-including calving ...

Wisconsin

Farm Laborer

Platteville, WI

Farm Laborer Job Profile: Student Help Position Summary: Requirements: * Must be self-motivated ... Responsible for the daily health and well being of the dairy, beef or swine herd-including calving ...

Agri Beef

Intern

Boise, ID · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

We produce world-renowned Snake River Farms and Double R Ranch beef, which are coveted by top chefs around the globe .... and which you will have discounted access to, becoming the hero of your ...

Agri Beef

Intern - Feedyard

Boise, ID · On-site

$18/hr

We produce world-renowned Snake River Farms and Double R Ranch beef, which are coveted by top chefs around the globe .... and which you will have discounted access to, becoming the hero of your ...

Agri Beef

Intern - Feedyard

Boise, ID · On-site

$18/hr

We produce world-renowned Snake River Farms and Double R Ranch beef, which are coveted by top chefs around the globe .... and which you will have discounted access to, becoming the hero of your ...

Agri Beef

Intern

Boise, ID · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

We produce world-renowned Snake River Farms and Double R Ranch beef, which are coveted by top chefs around the globe .... and which you will have discounted access to, becoming the hero of your ...

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How much do beef farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for beef farm in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Beef Farm job?

A Beef Farm job involves raising and caring for cattle to produce high-quality beef. Responsibilities may include feeding, watering, monitoring herd health, assisting with calving, and maintaining farm equipment and facilities. Workers may also help with breeding, administering vaccinations, and managing pastureland. The job requires physical labor, attention to animal welfare, and knowledge of farm operations. Some positions may require experience or training in livestock management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Beef Farm position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Beef Farm role, you need hands-on experience in livestock handling, animal health, pasture management, and equipment operation, often supported by agricultural or animal science education. Familiarity with herd management software, feeding systems, and certifications such as animal welfare or biosecurity training are commonly required. Strong observational skills, problem-solving, and a commitment to teamwork are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure animal well-being, operational efficiency, and success within a physically demanding farm environment.

What does a typical day look like for someone working on a beef farm?

A typical day on a beef farm involves feeding and watering cattle, monitoring animal health, cleaning stalls or pens, and maintaining fences and equipment. You may also be involved in tasks like calving assistance, administering medications, record-keeping, and pasture rotation. Work is often outdoors and can vary seasonally, with some periods focused on breeding or preparing animals for market. Teamwork and clear communication with farm managers, veterinarians, and suppliers are common, ensuring smooth operation and animal welfare. Over time, dedicated workers can advance into supervisory, management, or specialized technical roles.
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Farm Operations & Equipment Manager

Maranatha Farms at Elk Hill Llc

Forest, VA

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Housing
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Farm Operations & Equipment ManagerMaranatha Farms Forest, Virginia

Maranatha Farms is seeking a highly capable, hands-on Farm Operations & Equipment Manager to join our growing regenerative livestock and agricultural operation in Forest, Virginia.
This is a long-term position for a mechanically skilled, dependable individual who takes pride in hard work, stewardship, problem-solving, and building something meaningful. We are looking for someone who wants stability, responsibility, and the opportunity to become a key part of the farms future growth and operations.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: Approximately $65,000 annually (based on experience and qualifications)
  • Housing Included:
    • Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home
    • Located approximately 2 miles from the farm
    • Situated within a golf community
  • Long-term employment opportunity with room for increased responsibility and compensation over time
Primary Responsibilities
Equipment & Machinery Operations
  • Operate and maintain farm equipment and machinery
  • Perform routine service and mechanical repairs on diesel equipment
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic systems
  • Coordinate maintenance schedules and equipment upkeep
  • Operate tractors, skid steers, excavators, loaders, and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently
Construction & Property Development
  • Assist with ongoing farm construction and infrastructure projects
  • Participate in excavation, grading, fencing, drainage, and site preparation
  • Support building and renovation projects across the property
  • Assist with installation and maintenance of agricultural infrastructure
Transportation & Logistics
  • Drive trucks and trailers safely and responsibly
  • Haul equipment, livestock supplies, hay, feed, and materials as needed
  • Load and secure trailers properly
  • Maintain vehicles and transport equipment in excellent working condition
General Farm Operations
  • Support day-to-day farm needs across livestock, facilities, and grounds
  • Work collaboratively with farm leadership and staff
  • Assist with problem-solving and operational improvements
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional farm environment
Qualifications
  • Significant experience with machinery and heavy equipment
  • Strong understanding of diesel engines and mechanical systems
  • Experience with excavation and/or construction work
  • Comfortable operating trucks and trailers
  • Self-motivated and dependable
  • Able to work independently and take initiative
  • Honest, trustworthy, and committed to excellence
  • Looking for a stable, long-term position rather than seasonal employment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience on farms, ranches, or large rural properties
  • CDL or experience hauling trailers/equipment
  • Welding, fabrication, or carpentry experience
  • Experience with fencing, grading, drainage, or land management
  • Familiarity with regenerative agriculture or livestock operations
About Maranatha Farms
Maranatha Farms is a growing regenerative farm focused on livestock, pastured poultry, beef, lamb, pork, produce, and value-added farm products. We are building a long-term operation centered around stewardship, quality, and excellence in agriculture.
This position is ideal for someone who wants to become part of a mission-driven farm operation and help build something lasting.
To apply, please send:
  • Resume or work history
  • Relevant experience
  • References
  • Brief description of why this role interests you