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TEMPO Employment Services

Farm Laborer

Saint Agatha, ME · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Farm Laborer St. Agatha, ME - Temp-to-Hire Opportunity Schedule: Full-Time/Days; 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (hours may vary based on weather and harvest needs) Pay Rate: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Now hiring a ...

Ohio State University

Farm Laborer 2

Wooster, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19.69/hr

Farm Laborer 2 Department:FAES | Research Operations Position Summary Under general supervision from the Farm Manager, the Farm Laborer 2 participates in agricultural operations to support plant and ...

The Club at Kukui'ula

Farm Laborer (Full-time)

Koloa, HI · On-site

$20.40 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Club at Kukui'ula FARM LABORER (Full-time) Role Overview The Farm Laborer is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the farm and landscape areas at The Club at Kukui?ula. This ...

House of Raeford Farms

Broiler Farm Serviceman

Arcadia, LA · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

The Hourly Broiler Farm Labor employee assists with the daily operations of a poultry Broiler farm. Responsibilities include collecting supporting animal welfare standards, performing sanitation ...

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The Club at Kukui'ula

Farm Laborer (Full-time)

Koloa, HI · On-site

$20.40 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Club at Kukui'ula FARM LABORER (Full-time) Role Overview The Farm Laborer is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the farm and landscape areas at The Club at Kukui?ula. This ...

The Club at Kukui'ula

Farm Laborer (Full-time)

Koloa, HI · On-site

$20.40 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Club at Kukui'ula FARM LABORER (Full-time) Role Overview The Farm Laborer is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the farm and landscape areas at The Club at Kukui?ula. This ...

The Club at Kukui'ula

Farm Laborer (Casual/On-Call)

Koloa, HI · On-site

$20.40 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Club at Kukui'ula FARM LABORER (Casual/On-Call) Role Overview The Farm Laborer is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the farm and landscape areas at The Club at Kukui'ula. This ...

George's, Inc.

Farm Laborer

Springdale, AR · On-site

The Farm Laborer assists with basic equipment maintenance, lawncare, inventory and also provides routine farm maintenance. This position will also be responsible for hauling hay, dirt and feed as ...

The Club at Kukui'ula

Farm Laborer (Casual/On-Call)

Koloa, HI

$20.40 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Club at Kukui'ula FARM LABORER (Casual/On-Call) Role Overview The Farm Laborer is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the farm and landscape areas at The Club at Kukui'ula. This ...

Georgesinc

Farm Laborer

Springdale, AR · On-site

The Farm Laborer assists with basic equipment maintenance, lawncare, inventory and also provides routine farm maintenance. This position will also be responsible for hauling hay, dirt and feed as ...

The Club at Kukui'ula

Farm Laborer (Casual/On-Call)

Koloa, HI · On-site

$20.40 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Club at Kukui'ula FARM LABORER (Casual/On-Call) Role Overview The Farm Laborer is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the farm and landscape areas at The Club at Kukui'ula. This ...

Pilgrim's

Farm Laborer

Pittsburg, TX

$15.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Farm Laborer At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition , which means the safety of our team members comes first--always. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace through ...

Alsum Farms

Farm Laborer - Seasonal

Arena, WI · On-site

Key Responsibilities - Assist with a variety of traditional farm tasks related to harvest activities - Perform physical labor such as picking, sorting, and packing crops - Operate basic farm ...

Alsum Farms

Farm Laborer - Seasonal

Arena, WI

$11/hr

Key Responsibilities - Assist with a variety of traditional farm tasks related to harvest activities - Perform physical labor such as picking, sorting, and packing crops - Operate basic farm ...

Pilgrim's

Farm Laborer

Pittsburg, TX · On-site

$15.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Farm Laborer At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition , which means the safety of our team members comes first-always. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace through enhanced ...

Alsum Farms

Farm Laborer - Seasonal

Arena, WI · On-site

Key Responsibilities - Assist with a variety of traditional farm tasks related to harvest activities - Perform physical labor such as picking, sorting, and packing crops - Operate basic farm ...

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How much do farm labourer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm labourer 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.

Is there a shortage of farm labourers?

Farm labourer positions often experience shortages due to seasonal demand, labor shortages, and the physically demanding nature of the work. Employers may seek workers with basic agricultural skills, and shortages can vary by region and time of year.

What is the difference between Farm Labourer vs Farm Hand?

AspectFarm LabourerFarm Hand
CredentialsNone typically required, some experience preferredNone typically required, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor farms, fields, orchardsOutdoor farms, fields, orchards
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in agriculture, seasonal workCommon in agriculture, seasonal work
Job DutiesPlanting, harvesting, general farm tasksPlanting, harvesting, general farm tasks

Both Farm Labourer and Farm Hand roles involve outdoor agricultural work with similar duties and work environments. The terms are often used interchangeably, but 'Farm Labourer' is more common in job listings, emphasizing manual labor without requiring formal credentials. Both positions are essential for seasonal farm operations in the agriculture industry.

What is a farm labourer?

Farm labourers are workers who perform various manual tasks on farms to help with the production of crops, livestock, or other agricultural goods. Their duties may include planting, watering, harvesting, feeding animals, cleaning equipment, and maintaining farm infrastructure. Farm labourers play a crucial role in ensuring the day-to-day operations of a farm run smoothly. The work can be physically demanding and often requires working outdoors in various weather conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by farm labourers during peak seasons, and how can they prepare for them?

During peak seasons, such as planting and harvest times, farm labourers often experience long working hours, physically demanding tasks, and varying weather conditions. To prepare, it's important to maintain good physical health, stay hydrated, and wear appropriate protective clothing. Familiarizing yourself with the farm's equipment and safety protocols can also help manage the increased workload efficiently and safely. Building strong communication with supervisors and fellow workers ensures tasks are coordinated smoothly and any issues are addressed promptly.

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

To thrive as a Farm Labourer, you need physical stamina, basic agricultural knowledge, and the ability to handle manual tasks, usually requiring minimal formal education but sometimes a high school diploma. Familiarity with farm machinery, basic tools, and sometimes safety certifications are valuable for this role. Dependability, attention to detail, and teamwork are important soft skills that help maintain productivity and safety. These skills and qualities ensure efficient operation, crop or livestock care, and adherence to safety and quality standards on the farm.
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Infographic showing various Farm Labourer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,417 per year, or $18 per hour.

Farm Laborer

TEMPO Employment Services

Saint Agatha, ME • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Farm Laborer
St. Agatha, ME – Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
Schedule: Full-Time/Days; 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (hours may vary based on weather and harvest needs)
Pay Rate: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Job Description:

Now hiring a Farm Laborer for a busy potato farming operation in St. Agatha. This is a hands-on role for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and staying active. Prior work experience in a farm or agricultural setting is helpful, but not required.
The Farm Laborer will assist with routine tasks around the farm, including operating agricultural equipment, planting and harvesting crops, maintaining fields and facilities, and performing general labor as needed. The employee will play an important role in supporting efficient, safe, and productive farming operations throughout the growing and harvest seasons. Ideal candidate will be dependable, safety-minded, and comfortable working long hours in varying weather conditions.
Responsibilities:
  • Operate farm equipment and machinery, including tractors, harvesters, loaders, and other agricultural tools.
  • Assist with planting, cultivating, irrigating, and harvesting potato crops.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs or mechanical issues.
  • Load, unload, and transport harvested crops and farm materials.
  • Perform routine cleaning, fueling, and basic maintenance of machinery.
  • Support storage, grading, and packing operations as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, equipment, and facilities.
  • Assist with field preparation, soil management, and drainage work.
  • Follow proper handling and safety procedures for tools, equipment, and chemicals.
  • Work collaboratively with farm supervisors and team members to meet production goals.
  • Perform general labor duties, including lifting, carrying, and manual field work.
  • Follow all workplace safety and environmental regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent education required.
  • Previous farm, agricultural, or equipment operation experience preferred.
  • Ability to safely operate or learn to operate farm machinery.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to move/lift up to 100 lbs. unassisted.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license preferred.
  • Background check required.

TEMPO Employment Services is an EEO/AA employer.

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