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Poultry Farm Hand - Part Time

Roanoke, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Manually Feed Broiler birds in brooder up to daily or whenever feeders are empty. * Check and refill all guard dog waterers and feeders when needed. * Check Flocks feed & water to verify chickens ...

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Farm Hand / Equipment Operator Sackett Potatoes Location: Mecosta & Greenville, Michigan Job Type ... Load, unload, sort, and store potatoes in storage facilities while maintaining quality standards.

Farmhand

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$16/hr

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Farm Hand to assist with daily operations on a vegetable and chicken farm. This role involves hands-on work in crop production, poultry care, and general ...

Looking for an experienced, mature, and knowledgeable Retirement Barn Hand! This person will be ... Able to lift 50+ lbs * Long-term commitment is a MUST Benefits Live-in - $55,000 salary (Housing ...

Looking for an experienced, mature, and knowledgeable Retirement Barn Hand! This person will be ... Able to lift 50+ lbs * Long-term commitment is a MUST Benefits Live-in - $55,000 salary (Housing ...

Horse Farm Maintenace

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

  • PTO

Key skills are ability to use hand tools and drive a mid-sized tractor. Tractor skills can be ... Work is in all weather (though we try to stay out of the worst, occasionally you may have to repair ...

Farm Equipment Operator - Farmhand

Kinsley, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

  • Retirement

In this role, you will operate and maintain farm machinery and agricultural equipment, including tractors, planters, and sprayers. We are also open to seasonal truck drivers who are interested in ...

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How much do farm hand live in jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm hand live in 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 does a live in farm hand do?

A typical day for a Live In Farm Hand starts early and involves a variety of physical tasks such as feeding and caring for animals, cleaning stalls, maintaining fences, and operating farm equipment. You'll often work closely with farm owners or other workers to coordinate tasks and respond to seasonal needs, like planting or harvesting. While routines can vary depending on the farm's focus, flexibility is important as duties may shift based on weather or livestock emergencies. Living on-site means you might also be expected to help with urgent needs outside of standard hours, but it also provides a unique opportunity to be deeply involved in farm life and operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in farm hand?

To thrive as a Live In Farm Hand, you need hands-on experience with livestock care, crop management, and general farm maintenance, often supplemented by a high school diploma or relevant work background. Familiarity with farm machinery, basic mechanical tools, and possibly certifications in first aid or animal handling are valuable. Dependability, strong work ethic, and effective communication skills help you integrate with the farm team and adapt to changing tasks. These abilities are essential to ensure the smooth running of daily farm operations and the well-being of both animals and crops.

What is a live in farm hand?

A Live In Farm Hand is a worker who lives on-site at a farm and assists with daily operations such as feeding animals, maintaining equipment, planting and harvesting crops, and general farm upkeep. This role often includes housing as part of the compensation. Responsibilities can vary based on the type of farm, and work is typically physically demanding and requires flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Farm Hand Live In job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Farm Hand - Equipment Operator

Pillen Family Farms

Spalding, NE • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


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5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Pillen Family Farms is a family owned business located in Nebraska. We market approximately 2 million pigs annually. As a family-owned and family-focused farming operation, great care goes into everything we do. From family members to team members, to even our pigs we believe in treating others with respect and as part of our family.
Job Description:
  • An independent person who enjoys the outdoors will appreciate the variety of tasks and responsibilities required with this farm hand position.
  • Operating farm machinery (tractors, payloaders, road graders, skid steers, excavators, etc).
  • Operating center pivots that are fed by diesel and electric pumps.
  • Position will also require assistance with the following services to our area farms:
    • Shredding
    • Spraying
    • Road grading
    • Sewer line jetting
    • Compost processing/spreading
    • Mechanical maintenance of farm machinery

Requirements:
  • Valid driver's license.
  • General electrical/mechanical knowledge preferred.
  • Job requires a fair amount of walking and lifting at times.
  • 50+ hours a week with longer hours during pivot application season.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete assignments in a timely manner.
  • Comply with all bio-security, safety, and animal welfare policies.

Submit an application and join our team today!

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