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Foster Farms

Ranch Laborer - Fox 3 Ranch

Merced, CA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour. (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am) * To assist in maintaining day-to ...

Foster Farms

Ranch Laborer - Fox 3 Ranch

Merced, CA

$17.50/hr

Description Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour. (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am) To assist in ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for fox farm in California is $18.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Fox Farm job typically involves the care, breeding, and management of foxes, often for conservation, research, or fur production. Responsibilities may include feeding, cleaning enclosures, monitoring fox health, and maintaining farm operations. Some positions require knowledge of animal husbandry or veterinary care. Regulations and ethical considerations vary by location and purpose of the farm.

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Infographic showing various Fox Farm job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $38,076 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Ranch Laborer - Fox 3 Ranch

Foster Farms

Merced, CA • On-site

$17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Foster Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

312th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

Job description


Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour.
(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)
  • To assist in maintaining day-to-day operations of the ranch and its fryers. Including Feeding, Mortality removal, equipment adjustments, sanitation, etc.
  • Assist with the grow out program so that ranch setup, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccination, and medication meet the highest level of quality and productivity.
  • Assist with coordinating feed deliveries, maintaining accurate feed and fuel inventories and insuring proper growing methods. Aid in maintaining facilities and equipment for optimal usage and good appearance.
  • Learn about and assist with maintaining sanitation conditions and disease protection procedures. Maintain a high awareness of industrial safety, animal welfare and bio-security and report any problems directly to the Ranch Manager or Field Supervisor.

Qualifications
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must have good mathematical and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to lift and move 25 pounds.
  • Preferably, will have a mechanical aptitude.
  • Must have good verbal and written communication skills (Basic English).
  • Must possess or be able to learn supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Must be able to work as scheduled/needed to include overtime, evenings, holidays and weekends.
  • Must be able to follow company standards, guidelines and policies.
  • Must have the ability to work at other ranches/complexes as needed.

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