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Tanimura & Antle

Bus Driver

Salinas, CA · On-site

$20/hr

The Farm Labor Bus Driver safely operates a commercial bus to transport employees to and from designated sites while adhering to all traffic laws, regulations, and company safety policies. This ...

Rodale Institute

Seasonal Farm Laborer

Allentown, PA · On-site

$16/hr

The Seasonal Farm Laborer will support our Farm Innovations team with a wide range of farm, landscaping, and facility maintenance activities at our farm in Allentown, PA. The Phoebe Organic Farm, a ...

Aviagen

Positions in Lewisburg

Lewisburg, WV

Responsible for oversight and scheduling of farm labor * Assisting with budget preparation and implementing cost control measures * Coordinate with supervisors to manage and order feed and supplies

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Box truck driver & ranch hand

Huffman, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Weed eating & general farm labor Must have a good driving record & criminal history. Must be strong & in good physical condition. Simi truck tires are around 100 lbs and they need to be stacked at ...

Hidden Valley Orchards

Farm Associate

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

Farm labor & property maintenance * Event setup & operational support This role shifts with the seasons and business needs - some days are guest-facing and high energy, while others focus on behind ...

Hickman's Family Farms

PM PULLET

Arlington, AZ

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Company Overview Farm Labor, Farm Work (PM / Night Shift) What began as a few hens laying fresh eggs for the family has grown into a local egg icon. Hickman's Family Farms is proud to be the freshest ...

Hidden Valley Orchards

Farm Associate

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

Farm labor & property maintenance * Event setup & operational support This role shifts with the seasons and business needs -- some days are guest-facing and high energy, while others focus on behind ...

Hidden Valley Orchards

Farm Associate

Lebanon, OH

$14 - $20/hr

Farm labor & property maintenance * Event setup & operational support This role shifts with the seasons and business needs - some days are guest-facing and high energy, while others focus on behind ...

Select Genetics

Multiple Farm Positions

Aurora, MO · On-site

$16.63 - $18.85/hr

🦃 NOW HIRING - Multiple Farm Positions (Aurora & Monett, MO) Full-Time • Weekly Pay • ... Catchers, Milkers, Vaccination Crew, General Laborers * 💪 Lifting: Up to 45 lbs (up to 70 lbs ...

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How much do farm labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm labor in the United States is $17.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a farm laborer do?

A farm laborer is responsible for performing a variety of tasks essential to the operation of farms, ranches, and other agricultural establishments. These tasks often include planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, as well as caring for livestock, operating machinery, and maintaining farm equipment and facilities. Farm laborers work outdoors in all kinds of weather and may be required to perform physically demanding work for long hours, especially during planting and harvest seasons. The role is vital to ensuring food production and supporting the agricultural industry.

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

To thrive as a Farm Laborer, you need physical stamina, basic agricultural knowledge, and the ability to operate or assist with farm machinery, often with no formal education required but sometimes needing specialized training. Familiarity with tools such as tractors, irrigation systems, and hand-held equipment is typically necessary. Reliability, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for handling diverse tasks and working in changing outdoor conditions. These skills ensure efficient crop production, safety, and smooth farm operations in a physically demanding environment.

What are some common challenges faced by farm laborers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Farm laborers often encounter challenges such as physically demanding work, long hours during peak seasons, and exposure to various weather conditions. Managing these challenges involves using proper safety equipment, taking regular breaks, staying hydrated, and following ergonomic best practices when handling tools or heavy loads. Many farms also promote teamwork and provide training to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely, creating a supportive environment where workers can voice concerns and seek assistance as needed.

What is the difference between Farm Labor vs Farm Hand?

AspectFarm LaborFarm Hand
Required CredentialsNone typically required; experience preferredNone typically required; experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor fields, farms, orchardsOutdoor fields, farms, orchards
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in agricultural settings for seasonal or temporary workersOften used interchangeably with Farm Labor, referring to manual farm work

Farm Labor and Farm Hand roles are similar, both involving manual work in agricultural settings. The terms are often used interchangeably, with minimal differences in credentials or work environment. Both positions focus on tasks like planting, harvesting, and general farm maintenance, primarily outdoors on farms or orchards.

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Infographic showing various Farm Labor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,417 per year, or $18 per hour.

Farm Hand / Laborer

Express Employment Professionals DC

Dodge City, KS • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Location: Fowler, Kansas

Job Description:

We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking individuals to fill the role of General Labor/Farm Hand. This position is crucial for the smooth operation of various tasks on a local farm. The ideal candidate will be physically fit, adaptable, and comfortable working in outdoor environments. While previous experience in farming or general labor is preferred, it is not required as we are willing to train the right candidate.