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How much do hourly farm hand jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly farm hand in Rochester, MN is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get hired as a Farm Hand?

To get hired as a farm hand, applicants should have basic knowledge of farming tasks, physical stamina, and the ability to operate tools and equipment. Relevant experience, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work flexible hours can improve chances of employment. Applying directly to farms, staffing agencies, or through online job boards is common practice.

What hours do farm hands work?

Farm hands typically work early mornings and late afternoons, often starting around sunrise and ending in the early evening. The schedule can vary depending on the season, weather, and specific farm needs, with some positions requiring weekend or holiday work. Flexibility and physical stamina are important for this role.

What is the difference between Hourly Farm Hand vs Seasonal Farm Worker?

AspectHourly Farm HandSeasonal Farm Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, some experience preferredNone typically required, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOn farms, performing manual labor tasksOn farms, performing manual labor tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used for ongoing, part-time or full-time rolesUsed during harvest seasons or peak periods
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing hourly roles in farmingPeople looking for seasonal farm employment

Both roles involve manual farm labor, often in similar environments. The key difference is that Hourly Farm Hands typically work year-round or for extended periods, while Seasonal Farm Workers are hired temporarily during peak seasons. Understanding this distinction helps job seekers find roles that match their availability and experience.

How do farm hands get paid?

Farm hands working hourly are typically paid through direct wages calculated based on the number of hours worked, often at an agreed-upon rate. Payments are usually made weekly or biweekly via check or electronic transfer, and may include overtime pay for hours exceeding standard limits depending on local labor laws.

Do ranch hands make good money?

Ranch hands, or farm workers, typically earn hourly wages that vary by location, experience, and employer, with median pay often around minimum wage to slightly above. Experienced ranch hands with specialized skills or certifications may earn higher wages, especially in regions with high living costs or large operations. Overall, the pay is generally modest and often supplemented by benefits or seasonal work.
What are the most commonly searched types of Farm Hand jobs in Rochester, MN? The most popular types of Farm Hand jobs in Rochester, MN are:
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General Laborer - Spray Up (1st Shift)

General Laborer - Spray Up (1st Shift)

Concast Inc

Zumbrota, MN • On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description:

About Concast Inc.


Concast Inc. is a leading precast concrete manufacturer with more than 50 years of industry experience. We produce high-quality concrete products that support essential infrastructure projects nationwide, including utility and transportation components. Our company is built on a strong foundation of safety, quality, teamwork, and long-term stability.



What We Offer

  • First-Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday with consistent hours
  • $0 Medical & Dental Options for Employees
  • Company-Paid Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match: Up to 4% employer contribution
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays: PTO that grows with tenure + paid holidays
  • No Experience Required — Training Provided
  • Stable Company with Long-Term Job Security

Position Summary

The General Laborer – Spray Up position plays a key role in Concast’s manufacturing process by producing high-quality precast concrete products. This is a hands-on, first-shift role working with forms, materials, and equipment in a fast-paced production environment.


No prior experience required — we provide on-the-job training. This is a great opportunity to build skills in manufacturing, construction, or industrial work.


Key Responsibilities

Production & Spray Up Operations

  • Prepare and set up steel forms for concrete production
  • Operate spray equipment and apply concrete to molds
  • Strip finished products and clean molds for reuse
  • Load raw materials (sand, cement, fiberglass)
  • Start, stop, and monitor production equipment

Safety & Quality

  • Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
  • Inspect products to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas

Teamwork & Production Support

  • Work with team members to meet daily production goals
  • Assist with material handling and equipment use
  • Support additional production tasks as needed
Requirements:

What We’re Looking For

  • Reliable attendance
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to follow instructions and work safely
  • Comfort working in a physical, fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and willingness to learn

Preferred but not required:

  • Manufacturing, construction, or general labor experience
  • Forklift experience (training available)


Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Stand and walk throughout the shift
  • Frequent bending, lifting, and movement
  • Work around moving equipment in an industrial setting
  • Ability to lift 25–50 lbs regularly
  • Overtime available based on production needs

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Pay: $24.00–$26.00 (based on experience)

Benefits include:

  • $0 medical and dental options (employee coverage)
  • Company-paid life and short-term disability insurance
  • Vision, Accident, Hospital, and Voluntary Term Life Plans available
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Uniforms and PPE provided

Apply Today

If you’re looking for a stable first-shift job with strong pay, great benefits, and no experience required, apply today and start building a career in manufacturing.