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Farm Worker Temporary Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Cashier (Seasonal)

Prineville, OR · On-site

$11.75 - $16/hr

Wilco Cashiers provide excellent customer service, create invoices, and sell farm store products ... Temporary

Distribution Center Warehouse (Mid-shift)

Mount Angel, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $19.25/hr

Distribution Center Warehouser Job Summary This is a seasonal/temporary position. Schedule: Monday ... Ability to interact effectively with customers and co-workers. * Skill to operate a forklift safely ...

Follow all safety procedures while working around large vehicles and equipment. * Stand and work on ... Experience in farm or agricultural settings with tractors and related equipment. * Experience as a ...

Future Opportunities

Salem, OR · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

... working together, every Team Member--full-time or part-time, permanent or temporary--plays an ... We use ingredients of the highest standard and proudly partner with local farmers here in the ...

... working together, every Team Member-full-time or part-time, permanent or temporary-plays an ... We use ingredients of the highest standard and proudly partner with local farmers here in the ...

... working together, every Team Member--full-time or part-time, permanent or temporary--plays an ... We use ingredients of the highest standard and proudly partner with local farmers here in the ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Farm Worker Temporary position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Farm Worker Temporary, you need physical stamina, basic agricultural knowledge, and the ability to follow instructions, often gained through prior farm or manual labor experience. Familiarity with basic farming tools, machinery, and sometimes safety certifications such as OSHA training are advantageous. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective teamwork skills help individuals excel in the seasonal, fast-paced nature of this work. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and productive farm operations during peak periods.

What are the typical daily responsibilities and working conditions for a Farm Worker Temporary position?

As a Farm Worker Temporary, your daily tasks may include planting, harvesting, sorting, packing crops, and maintaining farm equipment or facilities. You will often work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, sometimes for extended periods or early morning hours, depending on crop schedules. Teamwork is important, as you’ll collaborate with other farm workers and supervisors to meet production targets and maintain quality standards. The job offers the opportunity to gain hands-on agricultural experience and can provide valuable skills for those interested in long-term farm or agricultural work.

What is a Farm Worker Temporary job?

A Farm Worker Temporary job involves performing seasonal agricultural tasks such as planting, cultivating, harvesting, and packing crops. These positions are usually available for a limited period, depending on the farming season and crop needs. Workers may also handle livestock, operate farm equipment, and maintain farm infrastructure. Temporary farm workers are often hired through seasonal employment programs or contracts to support peak labor demands.

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Seasonal Market Garden Assistant (PT)

Tabula Rasa Farms

Carlton, OR • On-site

$17/hr

Other

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Description

ABOUT TABULA RASA FARMS

Tabula Rasa Farms is a 440 acre, diversified, regenerative farm that sits amongst the foothills of Oregon's Coast Range, 4 miles west of Carlton, OR. We have an integrated livestock and garden operation where we raise grass-fed/grass-finished cattle, forested and pasture-raised heritage breed hogs, laying hens, and turkeys. Our 3 acre market garden runs a 4-season program growing 140 varieties of vegetables and fruits supporting local restaurants and a CSA program.


Tabula Rasa Farms is part of the ecosystem of The Ground which is based in the beautiful Willamette Valley. The Ground is a business that connects farm, food, and people through hospitality.


WHY WE NEED YOU

We are seeking a self-motivated, skilled individual with a passion for gardening to assist during our peak season in our market garden. This is a part-time position, working Tuesday-Thursday, and likely working through December


The Seasonal Garden Assistant works closely with the Market Garden Leads, Farm Operations Manager and other farm employees to assist with planting, harvesting, washing, packaging, and cleaning fresh produce. Your responsibilities include helping with weeding, pruning, plant and soil maintenance, seeding, transplanting, and more. Other duties include keeping accurate records of all market garden operations, such as seeding and harvesting schedules, pest and diseases. As a garden assistant, you will use a variety of hand tools and machinery to complete your tasks, so you should be familiar with garden equipment. Occasionally, you may also help with feeding, watering, and moving livestock as needed.


Responsibilities:

  • Be receptive to learning new methods of farming/gardening and sharing existing knowledge of farming/gardening.
  • Support food production goals and ongoing garden maintenance through daily tasks such as seeding, planting, watering, weeding, mulching and mowing.
  • Propagate plants from seed in high tunnel.
  • Process vegetables for distribution including harvesting, washing, bunching, and packing.
  • Perform light data entry and other record-keeping.
  • Maintain garden areas by operating gas-powered string trimmer, tiller, and mower as needed.
  • Install, maintain, and operate drip and overhead irrigation systems.
  • Occasional farm and animal assistance dependent on need and other work priorities.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

Must-Have:

  • Current, valid driver's license and clean driving record in order to be insurable for farm vehicle use
  • Reliable transportation
  • 1-2 years of experience in small-scale farming or vegetable gardening.
  • Ability to maintain focus while performing repetitive tasks
  • Ready to work outside, in all types of weather
  • Able to meet the physical demands of farm labor, such as walking, standing, reaching, stooping, squatting, lifting up to 50 lbs and working indoors and outdoors in cold, hot or wet conditions on uneven surfaces
  • Excited to learn/deepen knowledge of market gardening best practices and techniques
  • Open to direction and working well in a team

Nice-to-Have:

  • Comfortable using Microsoft suite.
  • Experience with BCS (or other) walk-behind-tractors and implements.
  • Experience with irrigation system installation and repair, both drip and overhead.
  • Experience starting plants in a greenhouse or high tunnel.
  • Experience using tractors, skid steers, and related implements.

Schedule:

Part time: Average 24-30 hrs/week, Tuesday-Thursday

Full time: 40+ hrs/week, Monday-Friday


Wages and Benefits:

$17/hr

No benefits as this is a temporary, seasonal position


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