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Weekend Farm Hand Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Farm Hand

Ashland, AL · On-site

$16/hr

FARM HELPER Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Farm Helper for a company based in Ashland, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work hand in hand with chickens and various ...

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Farm Hand/helper

Norton, MA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Woodland Acres Farm located in Norton MA, a small multi-species and dairy processing farm, is looking for farm hand helpers. This role involves assisting with daily farm activities and caring for the ...

Farm Hand

Durango, CO · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Full time flood irrigator/ranch hand Location: Durango, CO Duties include flood irrigation, hauling hay, fence repair, along with other general ranch duties Starting pay dependent on experience Equal ...

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Farm Hand / Equipment Operator Sackett Potatoes Location: Mecosta & Greenville, Michigan Job Type: Full-Time About Sackett Potatoes Sackett Potatoes is a family-owned potato farming operation ...

Farm Hand

Farmington, MN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Looking for a hardworking dependable farm familiar individual! As a small family-owned company you can expect to make an impact right away. and Schedule: This position encompasses a wide variety of ...

Farm Hand

Durango, CO · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Full time flood irrigator/ranch hand Location: Durango, CO Duties include flood irrigation, hauling hay, fence repair, along with other general ranch duties Starting pay dependent on experience

Farm Hand

Dublin, VA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Shift6: 7AM-4:30PM (Overtime when necessary) Pay is $17-$18 (Depending on Experience) Farm experience preferred Housing available Must have a valid driver's license. Must be able to work in heat Must ...

Seasonal Summer Farm Hand (daylight hours mostly, inquire about work hours if contacted for an interview) Compensation: $17.13/hr. with no experience, or may be based on level of experience. Benefits:

Farm Hand

Oregonia, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

To feed and care for animals on weekends, holidays and staff vacations as requested. Responsibilities DUTIES * Feed and care animals on weekends and holidays as well as staff vacation days as ...

Farm Hand

Oregonia, OH

$13.50 - $18/hr

To feed and care for animals on weekends, holidays and staff vacations as requested. DUTIES * Feed and care animals on weekends and holidays as well as staff vacation days as requested. * Communicate ...

Farm Hand

Oregonia, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

To feed and care for animals on weekends, holidays and staff vacations as requested. Responsibilities DUTIES * Feed and care animals on weekends and holidays as well as staff vacation days as ...

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Farm Hand / Equipment Operator Sackett Potatoes Location: Mecosta & Greenville, Michigan Job Type: Full-Time About Sackett Potatoes Sackett Potatoes is a family-owned potato farming operation ...

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How much do weekend farm hand jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend farm hand in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend farm hand?

Weekend farm hands are individuals employed to assist with various farm tasks primarily on weekends. Their duties often include feeding livestock, cleaning stalls, watering crops, maintaining equipment, and performing general upkeep around the farm. This role is essential for ensuring that daily farm operations continue smoothly when regular staff may be off duty. Weekend farm hands may work on a part-time or seasonal basis, depending on the needs of the farm. The position is ideal for people who enjoy outdoor work and are comfortable with physical labor.

What is the difference between Weekend Farm Hand vs Part-Time Farm Worker?

AspectWeekend Farm HandPart-Time Farm Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, some experience preferredSimilar; often no formal credentials needed
Work EnvironmentRural farms, agricultural settings, outdoor workRural farms, outdoor environments, seasonal work
Employer & IndustryFarm owners, agricultural companiesFarmers, agricultural businesses
Search & Comparison IntentYes, often compared for scheduling and responsibilitiesYes, similar roles often searched together

Both Weekend Farm Hand and Part-Time Farm Worker roles involve outdoor agricultural work with minimal formal credentials. The main difference lies in scheduling, with Weekend Farm Hand typically working on weekends, while Part-Time Farm Workers may have more flexible hours. Both roles are common in rural farming environments and serve similar purposes for farm operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend farm hand, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Farm Hand, you need physical stamina, basic agricultural knowledge, and hands-on experience with farm tasks such as animal care and crop maintenance. Familiarity with farm machinery, small hand tools, and sometimes a valid driver's license or safety certifications are typically required. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure efficient farm operations, animal welfare, and safety during weekend shifts when supervision may be limited.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend farm hand, and how does the role contribute to the overall operation of the farm?

As a Weekend Farm Hand, you can expect to handle a range of tasks such as feeding and watering livestock, cleaning animal housing, maintaining fences, and assisting with planting or harvesting crops depending on the season. Your role is vital in ensuring daily farm operations run smoothly, especially during weekends when regular staff may be off. You’ll often work independently but might also coordinate with farm owners or other team members to address urgent needs. This hands-on position offers valuable experience and can serve as a stepping stone to more advanced agricultural roles.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Farm Hand job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

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Job description

FARM HELPER 
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Farm Helper for a company based in Ashland, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work hand in hand with chickens and various animal feed. This company offers a wide range of opportunities to advance and is vastly growing with each day.
 
Pay Rate
$16.00 per hour.

Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday, 7 30 am to 4 00 pm.

Farm Helper Duties and Responsibilities
•Proper animal welfare. 
•Picking and grading eggs. 
•Pressure washing and mowing grass.
•Cleaning out chicken houses (feeding and watering)
•Washing and building chick boxes
 
Farm Helper Qualifications and Requirements
•Physical strength and stamina to lift loads and materials. 
•Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment.
•Valid driver’s license.

Job Type 
Full-time

Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsPelham@apstemps.com, or call us at 205.444.9774 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at 

Automation Personnel Services Pelham Branch
2145 Pelham Parkway
Pelham, AL  35214

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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