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Select Genetics

Multiple Farm Positions

Aurora, MO · On-site

$16.63 - $18.85/hr

Employees work directly with live turkeys inside controlled barn environments. Duties vary by ... Agricultural or animal experience is helpful but not required - training is provided. 📩 Apply ...

Forsman Farms

Farm Maintenance Technician

Howard Lake, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Egg Production Farm Equipment Maintenance Worker We're looking for a dependable, mechanically ... Help maintain ventilation, water, lighting, and other barn equipment * Safely operate forklifts ...

Forsman Farms

Farm Maintenance Technician

Howard Lake, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Egg Production Farm Equipment Maintenance Worker We're looking for a dependable, mechanically ... Help maintain ventilation, water, lighting, and other barn equipment * Safely operate forklifts ...

Wickham Farms

Farm Store

Penfield, NY

We are hiring students and adults to help customers with their purchases and ring through ... Setting up and closing the Main Barn exit area is part of this position. This includes keeping our ...

Old South Carriage Co

Barn Crew

Charleston, SC · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help manage our two beautiful barns and our herd of over 40 ... Groom and bathe horses, preparing them for tours or heading to farm. * Harness and hitch horses to ...

Old South Carriage Co

Barn Crew

Charleston, SC · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help manage our two beautiful barns and our herd of over 40 ... Groom and bathe horses, preparing them for tours or heading to farm. * Harness and hitch horses to ...

Old South Carriage Co

Barn Crew

Charleston, SC · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help manage our two beautiful barns and our herd of over 40 ... Groom and bathe horses, preparing them for tours or heading to farm. * Harness and hitch horses to ...

Milk Barn LLC

Service Technician

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Milk Barn LLC, a dairy equipment and system provider , is seeking a qualified individual to serve ... Help install both new and used milking equipment on dairy farms * Perform day-to-day service calls ...

Vital Farms

Farm Operations Manager

Seymour, IN

Finding the right place to grow your career isn't (over) easy, so we're here to help by sharing a ... Ensure proper pasture management, flock care, and barn conditions. * Support flock placements ...

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How much do farm barn help jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm barn help 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 farm barn help?

Farm Barn Help are workers who assist with the daily operations and maintenance of a barn on a farm. Their responsibilities often include feeding and caring for animals, cleaning stalls, maintaining equipment, and helping with general farm chores. They may also assist with repairs, monitor animal health, and ensure that the barn environment is safe and clean. This role is essential for the smooth functioning of farm operations and the well-being of the animals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as farm barn help, and why are they important?

To thrive as Farm Barn Help, you need basic knowledge of animal care, manual labor skills, and general farm maintenance abilities, often gained through hands-on experience rather than formal education. Familiarity with tools such as tractors, feed systems, and basic farm machinery is common, and some positions may require a valid driver's license. Strong work ethic, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for working efficiently in a team and responding to animal and operational needs. These skills are crucial to ensuring animal welfare, maintaining barn operations, and supporting the overall productivity of the farm.

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Farm Barn Help often encounter challenges such as physically demanding tasks, early morning or long hours, and working in varying weather conditions. Maintaining good physical health, dressing appropriately for the weather, and adopting safe work practices can help manage these challenges. Effective communication with the rest of the farm team is also crucial for coordinating daily responsibilities and ensuring animal welfare. Over time, you'll develop efficient routines and gain valuable hands-on experience that can open doors to more advanced roles in agriculture.

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Multiple Farm Positions

Aurora, MO • On-site

Select Genetics
Biotechnology Research and Development • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Select Geneticsexternal

$16.63 - $18.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform animal handling, sanitation, and general farm work inside turkey barns.

  • Support breeding operations by collecting semen from breeder toms and administering vaccines.

  • Maintain biosecurity protocols by showering before and after barn entry and following safety procedures.

Select Genetics rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 66 rated farming

Job description

🦃 NOW HIRING - Multiple Farm Positions (Aurora & Monett, MO)
Full-Time • Weekly Pay • Benefits • Stable Schedule
Job Snapshot - Key Details
  • 📍 Locations: Aurora & Monett, Missouri
  • 💲 Starting Pay: $16.63 - $18.85/hour (varies by role)
  • 🕒 Full-time positions with stable schedules (hours may vary)
  • 💰 Weekly pay
  • 🎁 Benefits package + paid holidays + PTO
  • 🦃 Work inside turkey barns with live animals
  • 🚿 Mandatory shower-in / shower-out (biosecurity)
  • 🧤 Positions: Catchers, Milkers, Vaccination Crew, General Laborers
  • 💪 Lifting: Up to 45 lbs (up to 70 lbs for Milker role)
  • 🔞 Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the U.S
  • 🚗 Must have reliable transportation; may be required to work at multiple farm locations
  • 🦃 About the Job

We are hiring dependable, hard-working team members to support turkey breeder farm operations in the Aurora and Monett areas. These roles are essential to maintaining healthy birds and supporting the food supply chain.
Employees work directly with live turkeys inside controlled barn environments. Duties vary by position but include animal handling, production tasks, sanitation, and general farm work.
Because protecting flock health is critical, all farms follow strict biosecurity procedures, including required shower-in and shower-out before entering or leaving barns.
Some roles may require traveling between different farm locations. Transportation must be reliable.
🛠 Positions Available
  • Catchers
    • Catch and move birds safely as directed
    • Fast-paced, team-oriented work
    • Physically demanding
  • Milkers (Breeder Production)
    • Collect semen from breeder toms (training provided)
    • Support breeding operations
    • Requires attention to detail and physical strength
    • Lift up to 70 lbs
  • Vaccination Crew
    • Administer vaccines according to protocols
    • Handle birds humanely and carefully
    • Maintain accurate records
  • General Laborers
    • Cleaning and sanitation
    • Barn preparation and maintenance support
    • Equipment handling and other farm duties
  • 🌾 Work Environment
    • Inside agricultural barns with dust, feathers, odors, and noise
    • Temperature varies by season
    • Standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive tasks required
    • Must be comfortable working around live animals
  • 💲 Pay, Schedule & Bonuses
  • Starting pay: $16.63-$18.85/hour depending on role
  • Weekly pay
  • Stable full-time schedules (hours may vary by production needs)
  • Some roles may qualify for production bonuses
  • Occasional early mornings, weekends, or extended hours may be required
  • 🎁 Benefits Package
    Eligible employees receive:
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • 🚿 Biosecurity Requirements (Mandatory)
    To protect animal health, all employees must:
  • Shower before entering barns
  • Change into company-provided clothing
  • Shower again when exiting
  • Failure to follow biosecurity protocols is not permitted.
    • Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to perform physical labor
  • Comfortable working with live animals
  • Willing to follow strict biosecurity procedures
  • Ability to lift up to 45 lbs (up to 70 lbs for Milker role)
  • Agricultural or animal experience is helpful but not required - training is provided.
    📩 Apply Today
    Join a stable agricultural operation and be part of a team that plays a vital role in food production.

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