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Farm Helper

Lorida, FL ยท 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 ...

Fuel Farm Helper

Waimea, HI ยท 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 ...

Fuel Farm Helper

Waimea, HI ยท 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 ...

Farm Hand

Ashland, AL ยท On-site

$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 ...

Farm Hand

Ashland, AL ยท On-site

$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 ...

Residential Helper DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: Residential Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Position Summary: The Residential Helper, under direction of the Residential Supervisor, empties ...

General Helper

Weatherford, TX ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Housekeeper / Farm Helper (Housing & Utilities Included) We are seeking a reliable and trustworthy housekeeper to help maintain our home and assist with light daily tasks around our farm. This is a ...

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Farm Hand/helper

Norton, MA ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Woodland Acres Farm located in Norton MA, a small multi-species and dairy processing farm, is looking for farm hand helpers. This role involves assisting with daily farm activities and caring for the ...

Farm Shop Helper

Ridge Spring, SC ยท On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Farm Shop Helper This is a hands-on, entry level position reporting directly to the Shop Manager, that requires working outdoors and varying weather conditions as well as in a dusty/greasy shop ...

Farm Shop Helper

Ridge Spring, SC

$12 - $15.25/hr

Farm Shop Helper This is a hands-on, entry level position reporting directly to the Shop Manager, that requires working outdoors and varying weather conditions as well as in a dusty/greasy shop ...

Farm Shop Helper

Ridge Spring, SC ยท On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Farm Shop Helper Reporting directly to the Shop Manager, this is a hands-on, entry level position that requires working outdoors and varying weather conditions as well as in a dusty/greasy shop ...

Farm Shop Helper

Ridge Spring, SC

$13 - $16.50/hr

Farm Shop Helper This is a hands-on, entry level position reporting directly to the Shop Manager, that requires working outdoors and varying weather conditions as well as in a dusty/greasy shop ...

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How much do farm helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm helper in the United States is $14.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical daily tasks and challenges for a farm helper?

As a Farm Helper, your daily responsibilities often involve assisting with planting, watering, harvesting crops, feeding and caring for livestock, and maintaining farm equipment. You may also be responsible for cleaning animal enclosures, repairing fences, and helping with the packaging and transportation of produce. The work can be physically demanding, often requiring long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions. Adapting to seasonal changes and learning to operate different types of machinery are common challenges, but this hands-on experience offers valuable skills and opportunities for advancement in agricultural careers.

What is a farm helper?

Farm Helpers are workers who assist with various tasks on a farm, such as planting, harvesting, feeding animals, maintaining equipment, and cleaning barns or fields. They typically work under the supervision of farmers or farm managers and help ensure that daily agricultural operations run smoothly. Farm Helpers can work on crop farms, livestock farms, or mixed-use farms, and their duties may vary depending on the season and type of farm. This role is essential for supporting the productivity and upkeep of agricultural operations.

What is the difference between Farm Helper vs Farm Worker?

AspectFarm HelperFarm Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; no formal certification neededHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic certifications
Work EnvironmentRural farms, outdoor fields, greenhousesRural farms, outdoor fields, greenhouses
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in small to medium farms for assisting with various tasksWidely used across farms for planting, harvesting, and general labor

Both Farm Helper and Farm Worker roles involve outdoor farm environments and similar basic skills. However, Farm Helper often refers to entry-level positions assisting with a variety of farm tasks, while Farm Worker may imply more direct involvement in specific farming activities. The terms are sometimes used interchangeably, but Farm Helper typically emphasizes assisting roles with minimal certifications required.

What does a farm helper do?

A farm helper, or farmhand, performs manual labor and provides support to other agricultural workers on a farm. You can also find employment on a ranch. As a farm helper, your duties vary depending on the needs of your employer. Most farm helpers have different responsibilities depending on the season. During planting season, you help prepare the soil for planting, and you help collect fully-grown crops during harvest season. If you work with livestock, you often handle feeding or cleaning tasks. Some farm helpers perform maintenance tasks around the property or process crops for shipment or storage.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a farm helper?

To thrive as a Farm Helper, you need basic agricultural knowledge, physical stamina, and a willingness to perform manual labor, often without formal education requirements. Familiarity with farm machinery, tools, and sometimes safety certifications or pesticide handling permits are typically utilized. Reliability, teamwork, and good communication are valuable soft skills for working efficiently and safely in a team environment. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure productivity, safety, and smooth farm operations.
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Infographic showing various Farm Helper 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 $30,428 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Farm Helper

Cutrale Citrus Juices USA, Inc.

Lorida, FL โ€ข On-site

$14/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

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 trees, shoveling, irrigating, hoeing weeds, cleaning ditches, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. Perform a daily maintenance checklist for atv/utv assigned to helper, if assigned.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The qualified candidate will display initiative, good communication / interpersonal skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Ensure full comprehension of job duties, safety regulations, and other situations that may require an immediate response. Farm Helper is expected to learn, follow, and promote all safety regulations while performing their tasks.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS [Minimum level of formal education that is required to perform this job satisfactorily]

High School diploma or equivalent is prefered.

TRAINING, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

Previous work-related skill, knowledge, and /or experience are required. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Participate in Cutrale sponsored training to improve job skills. Participate in quality improvement process.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Workers may be required to perform labor-intensive work involving prolonged standing or lifting. Must be able to work outdoors and indoors in various temperatures. Ability to lift necessary weight (50lbs – 75lbs on occasion). Ability to perform physical tasks relating to grounds maintenance. Able to stand, stoop, bend, climb, crawl and kneel for extended periods in uncomfortable positions.

EQUIPMENT

ATV/UTV assigned for transportation or driven in a bus amongst other farm helpers

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions will be outside, in all types of weather. Must be able to to work in the heat wearing proper P.P.E (Personal Protective Equipment). If necessary, could be expected to work in hot, cold, sometimes wet, muddy, rainy conditions.


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this position. They are no intended to be an exhaustive list of all associated responsabilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions. Cutrale Citrus Juices USA, Inc., reserved the right to change, amend, add, delete, and otherwise assign any and all duties, responsabilities, and position titles as it deems necessary to meet the needs of the business.

CUTRALE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.