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General Farm Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Farm Associate

Perry, GA

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

... other on-site general construction projects. * Ability to use power tools. * Must be able to ... Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive ...

Farm Associate

Perry, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

... other on-site general construction projects. * Ability to use power tools. * Must be able to ... Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive ...

General Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our culture is âWe serve the person ... The General Manager leads all aspects of restaurant operations by leading the team in an open ...

At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our culture is âWe serve the person ... Superica is seeking an Assistant General Manager who is eager to take the reins! The Assistant ...

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General Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

General Manager (FT) - 5Church: K5 Hospitality is seeking a talented General Manager to join our ... We also put a strong focus on farm-to-table dining, working with predominantly local farmers and ...

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How much do general farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for general farm in Georgia is $39.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general farm?

A General Farm job involves performing various tasks to assist with the daily operations of a farm. Responsibilities may include planting, harvesting, feeding livestock, maintaining equipment, and general farm upkeep. Workers need to be physically fit, able to work outdoors in different weather conditions, and follow safety procedures. Some roles may require operating machinery, while others focus on manual labor. Experience is often helpful but not always required, as training is typically provided on the job.

What does a general farm worker do?

A typical day for a General Farm worker involves a variety of tasks such as planting, harvesting, irrigating crops, feeding livestock, and operating or maintaining farm machinery. Depending on the season and the farm's focus, duties can shift between fieldwork, animal care, and equipment repairs. Work is often outdoors and may require early mornings or weekends, particularly during planting and harvest seasons. Teamwork is common, with workers coordinating efforts to meet daily and weekly farm objectives, and there are often opportunities to learn new skills or specialize in certain tasks over time.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a general farm worker?

To thrive in a General Farm role, you need basic knowledge of agricultural practices, physical stamina, and experience with farm equipment operation and maintenance. Familiarity with tractors, irrigation systems, and possibly pesticide application certifications are often required. Reliability, teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are valuable soft skills in this job. Mastering these skills ensures the safe, efficient, and productive day-to-day operation of a farm.

What are the different types of general farm jobs?

General farm jobs include roles such as farm laborers, equipment operators, livestock handlers, crop harvesters, and maintenance workers. These positions often require physical stamina, knowledge of farming tools and machinery, and sometimes certifications like OSHA safety training. Tasks vary depending on the farm's focus, such as crop production or livestock care.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for General Farm jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most General Farm job openings:

Infographic showing various General Farm job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,254 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

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Perdue Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 99 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

312th of 443 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Perdue’s Emerging Brands & Specialty Meats division leverages our core strengths in poultry while specializing in premium pork, beef, lamb, and pet nutrition segments while emphasizing health, sustainability, and convenience. Perdue's Emerging Brands & Specialty Meats is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue. 

Summary

Join our team as a Farm Associate and play a vital role in the health, care, and daily success of our flocks! We’re looking for individuals who thrive in a hands-on, outdoor environment and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare, quality, and safety. In this role, you’ll support essential farm operations caring for live chickens, preparing houses for placement, ensuring clean and well-maintained environments, monitoring feed and water systems, and assisting with daily flock management. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact on farm performance while helping our birds thrive every step of the way.

Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Catch 3 to 4 chickens in each hand.
  • Place 20 to 25 chickens per minute in a draw.
  • Place chickens into the draw without harming the chickens.
  • Place 10 to 12 chickens in each module.
  • Assist in Pasturebird house construction and other on-site general construction projects.
  • Ability to use power tools.
  • Must be able to operate a fork-lift.
  • Adhere to all safety requirements including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures and Process Safety Management.

Preferred Education and Experience

  • High School or equivalent is beneficial but not required.
  • Experience in a poultry processing/manufacturing environment.

 

Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors

When in a plant environment:

  • Ability to tolerate exposure to wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
  • Ability to stand for an extended period and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs by reaching, bending, and pushing boxes.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection as required.
  • May work in an environment with varying temperatures between 28 degrees and 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • May handle products varying in temperatures between 25 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.
  • May be exposed to dust, feathers and all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.
  • Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


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