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TeamSoft

Seasonal Farm Help

Rochelle, IL · On-site

$18/hr

Grain Operations Laborer Pay Rate: $18.00/hour Schedule: Monday-Sunday, 6:45 AM - 8:00 PM Overtime & Weekends: Mandatory Travel: Required to travel to all 12 sites; personal transportation is ...

Cutrale Citrus Juices USA, Inc.

Farm Helper

Lorida, FL · On-site

$14/hr

BASIC FUNCTION AND SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES A Farm Helpers responsibilities include but are not limited to: irrigation cleaning / repairs, prunning trees, spraying chemicals by hand, planting new ...

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Automation Personnel Services

Farm Hand

Ashland, AL

$16/hr

FARM HELPER Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Farm Helper for a company based in Ashland, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work hand in hand with chickens and various ...

Automation Personnel Services

Farm Hand

Ashland, AL

$16/hr

FARM HELPER Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Farm Helper for a company based in Ashland, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work hand in hand with chickens and various ...

Amentum

Fuel Farm Helper

Waimea, HI · On-site

$35.76/hr

Amentum is seeking a Fuel Farm Helper for a position on Kauai, HI . Supporting the Supply & Logistics Department. Under the direction of the department manager and Senior Fuel Farm Operator, must ...

Pae

Fuel Farm Helper

Waimea, HI

$35.76/hr

Amentum is seeking a Fuel Farm Helper for a position on Kauai, HI . Supporting the Supply & Logistics Department. Under the direction of the department manager and Senior Fuel Farm Operator, must ...

Rite of Passage

PARAPROFESSIONAL - Equine

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Will be responsible in helping with care of animals, farm, and possibly teaching under supervision of CTE Equine certified instructor, one class on small animals and gardening. Attitude is most ...

Rite of Passage

PARAPROFESSIONAL - Equine

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Will be responsible in helping with care of animals, farm, and possibly teaching under supervision of CTE Equine certified instructor, one class on small animals and gardening. Attitude is most ...

Aviagen

Positions in Gainesville, GA (CWT)

Gainesville, GA

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Our employment opportunities range from farm help taking care of the birds to hatchery staff to maintenance anddrivers. Some locations have specialized teams that have unique jobs for example ...

Aviagen

Positions in Pikeville, TN

Pikeville, TN

Our employment opportunities range from farm help taking care of the birds to hatchery staff to maintenance anddrivers. Some locations have specialized teams that have unique jobs for example ...

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How much do farm help jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm 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 are farm help?

Farm help refers to workers who assist with various tasks on a farm, such as planting, cultivating, harvesting crops, and caring for livestock. These individuals may also operate machinery, maintain equipment, and help with general upkeep around the farm. The role can be seasonal or year-round, and responsibilities depend on the type and size of the farm. Farm help is vital in ensuring that daily farming operations run smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as Farm Help, and why are they important?

To thrive as Farm Help, you need basic agricultural knowledge, physical stamina, and experience with farm machinery or manual labor. Familiarity with tools like tractors, irrigation systems, and possibly certifications in pesticide application or equipment operation is often required. Dependability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are soft skills that make candidates valuable in this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure efficient farm operations, crop or livestock care, and the overall productivity of the agricultural business.

What are some common challenges faced by Farm Help workers, and how can they prepare for them?

Farm Help workers often encounter challenges such as adapting to physically demanding tasks, working in various weather conditions, and managing repetitive duties. To prepare, it's helpful to maintain good physical fitness, invest in suitable clothing and protective gear, and develop strong time-management skills. Additionally, being open to learning from more experienced team members can make adapting to new equipment and tasks much smoother.

What is the difference between Farm Help vs Farm Worker?

AspectFarm HelpFarm Worker
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentVaries from general farm tasks to seasonal workPrimarily outdoor, agricultural fields
Employer & Industry UsageUsed broadly for general farm assistance rolesSpecific term for agricultural laborers
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Farm Help generally refers to individuals assisting on farms with various tasks, often without formal certifications. Farm Worker specifically denotes someone engaged in agricultural labor, usually in outdoor field environments. While both roles involve manual farm labor, 'Farm Help' is a broader, more general term, whereas 'Farm Worker' is more specific to agricultural employment. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers find the most relevant opportunities in the farming industry.

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Infographic showing various Farm Help job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.
Seasonal Farm Help

Seasonal Farm Help

TeamSoft

Rochelle, IL • On-site

$18/hr

Contractor

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Grain Operations Laborer
Pay Rate: $18.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Sunday, 6:45 AM - 8:00 PM
Overtime & Weekends: Mandatory
Travel: Required to travel to all 12 sites; personal transportation is mandatory
Position Overview:
We are seeking dependable and hardworking individuals for a physically demanding labor position in grain operations. This role requires long hours, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in all weather conditions and challenging environments.
Work Requirements:
  • Standard hours are 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM, but hours will vary based on workload and site needs
  • Must be willing and able to work mandatory overtime, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • During peak season, must be available to work 6 to 7 days a week, up to 14-hour days and 80+ hour weeks
  • Must be willing to travel to all 12 company sites; own transportation is required
  • Must maintain perfect attendance-zero tolerance for absenteeism or tardiness
  • Must be willing to work in a very physical, dirty environment, including cleaning out grain bins
  • Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, dust, etc.)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the loading, unloading, transferring, and storage of grain
  • Visually monitor grain and identify irregularities or quality issues
  • Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of grain storage areas, including:
  • Grain bins
  • Flat storage
  • Ground piles
  • Dump pits
  • Tunnels
  • Head houses
  • Facility grounds and perimeter
  • Follow all safety policies, procedures, and communication protocols when operating equipment
  • Learn all grain storage locations and their capacity specifications
  • Accurately measure, record, and report grain levels and condition
  • Operate grain conveyance equipment and understand the associated safety systems
    Maintenance Responsibilities:
  • Inspect and monitor equipment daily; perform routine maintenance as required
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs on all operational equipment and facilities
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and repair logs
  • Update and manage equipment lists, including vendor and specification information

Safety & Compliance:
  • Comply with all OSHA regulations and company safety protocols
  • Maintain accurate records and complete all documentation as required
  • Follow all assigned duties responsibly and report any safety concerns immediately
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Agricultural or grain-handling experience preferred
  • Physically able to:
  • Bend, stoop, shovel, pound with a hammer
  • Open and close heavy valves
  • Work in confined spaces and at elevated heights
  • Tolerate heat, cold, dust, and long hours
WHY PEOPLELINK?
Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of 'linking' communities through employment. Peoplelink, LLC's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.
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