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Farmer Focus

Machine Operator - 1st Shift Acorn

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends). Farmer Focus is committed to the principles of equal employment and to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing ...

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Snohomish Co-Op Inc

Sales Associate

Snohomish, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

Must have open availability -- mornings, evenings, & weekends * Farm experience and knowledge is highly preferred * Must be able to consistently lift 30-85+ pounds repeatedly Benefits: After an ...

Css Farms

Seasonal Farm Worker

Minden, NE

$14 - $18/hr

Farming is our way of life, we have a deep passion for the land, our families, and our communities ... May work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits Wage will be based on experience ...

Css Farms

Seasonal Farm Worker

Dalhart, TX

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Farming is our way of life, we have a deep passion for the land, our families, and our communities ... May work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits Wage will be based on experience ...

Css Farms

Seasonal Farm Worker

Columbus, NE

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Farming is our way of life, we have a deep passion for the land, our families, and our communities ... May work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits Wage will be based on experience ...

Css Farms

Seasonal Farm Worker

Winnemucca, NV

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Farming is our way of life, we have a deep passion for the land, our families, and our communities ... May work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits Wage will be based on experience ...

Css Farms

Seasonal Farm Worker

Boardman, OR

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Farming is our way of life, we have a deep passion for the land, our families, and our communities ... May work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits Wage will be based on experience ...

Css Farms

Seasonal Farm Worker

Cody, NE

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Farming is our way of life, we have a deep passion for the land, our families, and our communities ... May work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits Wage will be based on experience ...

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How much do weekend farming jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend farming in the United States is $50,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $54,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Farming job?

A Weekend Farming job involves agricultural work that is primarily done on weekends, making it ideal for individuals who have weekday commitments. Duties may include planting, watering, harvesting, feeding livestock, or maintaining farm equipment. These roles can be part-time or seasonal, depending on the farm's needs. They are great for those looking to gain farming experience, earn extra income, or enjoy outdoor work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Farming position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Weekend Farming, you need a hands-on understanding of basic agricultural practices such as planting, harvesting, and animal care, along with physical stamina and attention to detail. Familiarity with farm tools, machinery, and safety protocols is beneficial, and some positions may require certifications like pesticide applicator licenses. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are important because weekend farmers must efficiently contribute to vital farm tasks, often within tight timeframes and alongside other workers or supervisors.

What are typical schedules and responsibilities for Weekend Farming positions?

Weekend Farming positions usually involve working Saturdays and Sundays, with shifts that may start early in the morning and last several hours, depending on the season and type of farm. Common responsibilities include assisting with planting, weeding, harvesting crops, tending to livestock, cleaning equipment, and helping to set up farmers markets or farm stands. You may work independently or as part of a small team, and collaboration with full-time farm staff is common to ensure consistency and quality in farm operations. This role is ideal for those who want hands-on experience in agriculture while balancing other weekday commitments. Seasonal and weather-related variations can affect the workload, so adaptability and a positive attitude are key.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Farming job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 8% Full Time, 77% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,833 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Farming Location Operator

Farming Location Operator

Gold-Eagle Cooperative

Clarion, IA • On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Gold-Eagle Cooperative rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 52 rated farming

Job description

Are you a master of the fields? Then we have the job for you! As a full-time Farming Location Operator at Gold-Eagle Cooperative in Clarion, IA, you'll be right in the thick of the action, overseeing the ins and outs of our operations.

Here at Gold-Eagle Cooperative, you'll enjoy a family-oriented culture. You can plan to work Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm with weekends as needed during the peak season.

Our Farming Location Operator earns a competitive wage of $19.00 to $23.50 per hour, along with a $1,500 sign-on bonus. We also provide you with top-notch benefits after a 30-day probation period:

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • $500 clothing allowance
  • Medical/child care flexible spending
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Pension plan strictly funded by employer
  • Paid time off (available after 30 days)
  • Paid holidays
  • CDL-paid courses and training for non-driving positions

DAY-TO-DAY

As a Farming Location Operator, you're responsible for managing various operational tasks within the grain industry. Your duties include overseeing the process of grain receiving, storage, handling, drying, blending, and loading. You keep the grain facilities and equipment clean to ensure optimal functionality.

During peak seasons, you work with the agronomy department, always willing to adapt to varying work environments. Your commitment to punctuality and reliability is crucial, along with the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team dynamic!


A LITTLE ABOUT US

Gold-Eagle Cooperative is a tight-knit organization rooted in the vibrant agriculture community of north-central Iowa. For over a century, we've grown alongside our members, embracing change while staying true to our cooperative values. Our facilities are hubs of innovation, equipped with cutting-edge technology to support farmers every step of the way.

From the fields to the office, we celebrate collaboration, flexibility, and a strong sense of belonging. Just ask our employees-they'll tell you about our recent survey, where we scored an impressive 85% in satisfaction and a whopping 95% in culture and benefits. Join our supportive community where your work makes a real difference.


ARE YOU WHO WE NEED?

Requirements:

  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position including standing for long periods, working in confined spaces and at elevated heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders, and working in a variety of weather conditions
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted
  • A valid driver's license and good driving record

If you can meet these requirements and do this job as described above, we need you on our team! Apply now using our quick and easy online application.


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