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Farm And Ranch Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

Farm Laborer St. Agatha, ME - Temp-to-Hire Opportunity Schedule: Full-Time/Days; 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (hours may vary based on weather and harvest needs) Pay Rate: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Now hiring a ...

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What is the difference between Farm And Ranch vs Agricultural Worker?

AspectFarm And RanchAgricultural Worker
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; experience valuedUsually no formal education; on-the-job training common
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, rural settings, involving crop cultivation and livestockOutdoor, rural or semi-rural, performing various manual farm tasks
Employer & Industry UsageFarmers and ranchers managing their own or hired landEmployers in agriculture, including farms, orchards, and nurseries

Farm And Ranch workers are involved in hands-on agricultural activities, often working directly on farms or ranches, while Agricultural Workers perform similar tasks but may have less responsibility for farm management. Both roles are essential in the agriculture industry and share similar work environments and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Farm And Ranch job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Farm Laborer

Saint Agatha, ME

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Farm Laborer
St. Agatha, ME – Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
Schedule: Full-Time/Days; 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (hours may vary based on weather and harvest needs)
Pay Rate: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Job Description:

Now hiring a Farm Laborer for a busy potato farming operation in St. Agatha. This is a hands-on role for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and staying active. Prior work experience in a farm or agricultural setting is helpful, but not required.
The Farm Laborer will assist with routine tasks around the farm, including operating agricultural equipment, planting and harvesting crops, maintaining fields and facilities, and performing general labor as needed. The employee will play an important role in supporting efficient, safe, and productive farming operations throughout the growing and harvest seasons. Ideal candidate will be dependable, safety-minded, and comfortable working long hours in varying weather conditions.
Responsibilities:
  • Operate farm equipment and machinery, including tractors, harvesters, loaders, and other agricultural tools.
  • Assist with planting, cultivating, irrigating, and harvesting potato crops.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs or mechanical issues.
  • Load, unload, and transport harvested crops and farm materials.
  • Perform routine cleaning, fueling, and basic maintenance of machinery.
  • Support storage, grading, and packing operations as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, equipment, and facilities.
  • Assist with field preparation, soil management, and drainage work.
  • Follow proper handling and safety procedures for tools, equipment, and chemicals.
  • Work collaboratively with farm supervisors and team members to meet production goals.
  • Perform general labor duties, including lifting, carrying, and manual field work.
  • Follow all workplace safety and environmental regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent education required.
  • Previous farm, agricultural, or equipment operation experience preferred.
  • Ability to safely operate or learn to operate farm machinery.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to move/lift up to 100 lbs. unassisted.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license preferred.
  • Background check required.

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