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Farm Hand - Agricultural Equipment Operator - Willing to Train

Greenville, MI · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This is a hands-on position that supports all aspects of potato production, from planting and ... We offer both full time and seasonal employment. We are always looking to hire employees with a ...

Sackett potatoes

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Farm Laborer / Tractor Operator - Willing to Train

Mount Pleasant, MI · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This is a hands-on position that supports all aspects of potato production, from planting and ... We offer both full time and seasonal employment. We are always looking to hire employees with a ...

R.D. Offutt Company

Seasonal Piler Operator

Lisbon, ND

$16.75 - $22/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Piler Operator is to drive and run a skid steer operator in a safe and ... Job Duties: • Maintain a flat and level potato pile while running a skid steer operator • Must ...

Sackett potatoes

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Farm Hand - Equipment Operator- Willing To Train

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This is a hands-on position that supports all aspects of potato production, from planting and ... We offer both full time and seasonal employment. We are always looking to hire employees with a ...

R.D. Offutt Farms

Seasonal Piler Operator

Lisbon, ND · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Piler Operator is to drive and run a skid steer operator in a safe and ... Job Duties: • Maintain a flat and level potato pile while running a skid steer operator • Must ...

R.D. Offutt Company

Seasonal Piler Operator

Lisbon, ND · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Piler Operator is to drive and run a skid steer operator in a safe and ... Job Duties: • Maintain a flat and level potato pile while running a skid steer operator • Must ...

Plant Grow Harvest

Regional Agronomist

Cochise, AZ · On-site

It is a hands-on position requiring deep potato expertise, strong judgment, adaptability ... Develop comprehensive seasonal crop plans while adjusting quickly and responsibly to changing ...

Plant Grow Harvest

Regional Agronomist

Cochise, AZ · On-site

It is a hands-on position requiring deep potato expertise, strong judgment, adaptability ... Develop comprehensive seasonal crop plans while adjusting quickly and responsibly to changing ...

R.D. Offutt Company

Seasonal Truck Driver

Perham, MN

$18 - $21/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Truck Drivers is to haul product from designated farm bins to the customer ... Daily timekeeping logs, potato load logs, pre- and post-trip inspections, and scale weight tickets ...

R.D. Offutt Company

Seasonal Truck Driver

Wadena, MN

$18 - $21/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Truck Drivers is to haul product from designated farm bins to the customer ... Daily timekeeping logs, potato load logs, pre- and post-trip inspections, and scale weight tickets ...

R.D. Offutt Company

Seasonal Truck Driver

Park Rapids, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Truck Drivers is to haul product from designated farm bins to the customer ... Daily timekeeping logs, potato load logs, pre- and post-trip inspections, and scale weight tickets ...

R.D. Offutt Company

Seasonal Truck Driver

Perham, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Truck Drivers is to haul product from designated farm bins to the customer ... Daily timekeeping logs, potato load logs, pre- and post-trip inspections, and scale weight tickets ...

R.D. Offutt Farms

Seasonal Truck Driver

Wadena, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Truck Drivers is to haul product from designated farm bins to the customer ... Daily timekeeping logs, potato load logs, pre- and post-trip inspections, and scale weight tickets ...

R.D. Offutt Farms

Seasonal Truck Driver

Perham, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Truck Drivers is to haul product from designated farm bins to the customer ... Daily timekeeping logs, potato load logs, pre- and post-trip inspections, and scale weight tickets ...

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How much do potato seasonal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for potato seasonal in the United States is $15.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a potato seasonal?

Potato Seasonal jobs refer to temporary positions related to the planting, cultivation, harvesting, and processing of potatoes. These jobs are typically available during peak seasons, such as planting in the spring and harvesting in late summer or fall. Duties can include field labor, sorting, packaging, and sometimes operating machinery. Seasonal potato workers are crucial to helping farms meet production demands and ensure potatoes reach markets fresh and on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a potato seasonal worker?

To thrive as a Potato Seasonal Worker, you need basic physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to work long hours, often with minimal formal education required. Familiarity with agricultural machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes basic data recording tools is beneficial. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are important soft skills for success during the busy harvest season. These skills ensure efficient, safe harvesting and handling of potatoes, which is critical for meeting production targets and quality standards.

What is the difference between Potato Seasonal vs Potato Harvester?

AspectPotato SeasonalPotato Harvester
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic agricultural knowledgeHigh school diploma, equipment operation experience
Work EnvironmentOutdoor fields during harvest seasonOutdoor fields, machinery operation
Industry UsageTemporary seasonal work during harvestSpecific machinery operation for harvesting potatoes

Potato Seasonal workers perform general tasks during the potato harvest season, often involving manual labor. Potato Harvesters operate specialized machinery to efficiently gather potatoes. While both roles are seasonal and outdoors, harvesters require equipment experience, making their work more technical.

What are the main challenges faced by seasonal potato workers during the peak harvest period?

Seasonal potato workers often face long hours and physically demanding tasks during the peak harvest period, as the work is time-sensitive and weather-dependent. Teamwork is essential, as crews must coordinate to efficiently sort, load, and transport potatoes while ensuring quality standards are met. Adapting to changing weather conditions and maintaining a consistent pace throughout the harvest can be challenging, but clear communication and a supportive team environment help workers succeed. Many employers also provide on-the-job training and opportunities to return for future seasons.
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Infographic showing various Potato Seasonal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,031 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Seasonal Application Technician

Agri-Stor Management

Twin Falls, ID • On-site

$20/hr

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Job description

Seasonal Application Technician – Storage Crop Protection
Up to $20/Hour + Built-In Overtime | Potential Full-Time Opportunities


Want seasonal work that actually rewards hard work? We're hiring Application Technicians to help protect stored potatoes and onions for our customers using specialized products and application equipment. If you're hands-on, self-motivated, and love the idea of a new location every day instead of the same four walls, this is your season.


Why This Job Stands Out

•Strong seasonal pay — up to $20/hour, plus time-and-a-half overtime once you're over 40 hours a week
•Serious earning potential during Harvest — extra hours mean extra pay when it matters most
•Real career runway — our top seasonal performers could earn the chance to move into a full-time, year-round role with full benefits
•Stability you can count on — backed by a multi-million-dollar, family-owned company with a track record of doing right by its people


The Schedule
•Monday–Friday through July
•Saturdays added starting in August as Harvest Season ramps up
•Full-time hours, roughly mid-August through mid-December (may shift with harvest timing)
•Evenings and Saturdays expected during peak season — this is where the extra pay comes in.


What You'll Do
•Set up and run application equipment, maintain product levels, and monitor every application closely
•Clean and reset work areas once the job's done
•Climb ladders to remove fan screens and knock out other physical prep work
•Climb potato/onion piles to take temperature readings and place flags
•Team up with fellow applicators to get the job done
•Deliver and pick up products across multiple customer sites
•Assist the Service Department on installs, service calls, and storage pre-season startups


You'll Thrive Here If You're...

  • Teachable, coachable, and ready to follow direction
  • A self-starter who doesn't need handholding but works great with a team
  • Detail-oriented enough to keep clean daily logs and paperwork
  • Physically ready — comfortable lifting 50 lbs. regularly and staying active all day
  • The type who keeps a clean truck and an organized workspace
  • Professional and easy to work with, whether it's a customer or a coworker
  • Mechanically inclined and good with your hands (basic electrical know-how is a bonus, not a requirement)
  • Unbothered by weather — rain, shine, or anything in between

What You'll Need

  • A valid driver's license and a clean driving record (required by our insurance provider)
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening 


Ready to Make This Season Count?

This is hands-on, outdoor, high-energy work with pay that reflects the effort you put in — and a real shot at turning it into something long-term. If you're looking to work hard, earn well, and build something with a company that's been getting it right for years, we want to hear from you.

Apply now — harvest season doesn't wait, and neither should you.