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Weekend Sheep Farm Jobs (NOW HIRING)

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Beef and Sheep Center and Haller Farm seek to hire part-time animal ... Some weekends will be required. Housing is available on a limited basis. BACKGROUND CHECKS ...

Schedule: 6am - 230pm - working every weekend - two days off during the week Employment Type ... Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep ...

Livestock Farmhand

Lincoln, MA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

About This Position Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary is seeking a part-time Livestock Farmhand to ... This position requires the individual to be flexible with scheduling, including one weekend day and ...

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Goat Dairy Herd Manager

Haleiwa, HI · On-site

$40K - $62K/yr

Waihuena Farm's mission is to grow food and a place for peace health and wellness. We are looking ... We are considering sheep and a cow in the future, already have horses, chickens (are evaluating ...

Harlequin sheep, Guinea hogs, goats, Zebus, donkeys, and chickens (Orpington, Rhode Island Red ... This position regularly requires flexible hours including weekdays, holidays, and weekends ...

ABOUT OUR FARM Lewis Farm is a diversified organic vegetable and pasture-based livestock farm that ... We currently raise poultry, pigs, cattle, and sheep, utilizing multispecies, rotational grazing ...

Days 6:00am - 2:30pm (weekends required) Hourly Rate: $22/hr. Job Type: Direct Hire CNAs, Waiters ... Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep ...

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How much do weekend sheep farm jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend sheep farm in the United States is $36,187.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,200.00 and $38,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Sheep Farm vs Weekend Goat Farm?

AspectWeekend Sheep FarmWeekend Goat Farm
Required CredentialsBasic farm management knowledge, animal care certificationsSimilar credentials, including animal husbandry and farm safety
Work EnvironmentPastures, barns, rural farmsPastures, rural farms, similar outdoor settings
Industry UsageCommon in sheep farming communities and rural farmsPopular in goat farming and dairy industries
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing sheep and goat farming rolesIndividuals interested in goat farming jobs

Weekend Sheep Farm and Weekend Goat Farm roles share similar credentials, work environments, and industry usage. The main difference lies in the type of livestock managed—sheep versus goats—each requiring specific care practices. Both roles are suitable for outdoor farm enthusiasts seeking part-time work in rural settings.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Sheep Farm job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,187 per year, or $17.4 per hour.
Animal Husbandry Technician - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Animal Husbandry Technician - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Benson, VT • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 402 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

188th of 521 rated manufacturers


Job description

Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Various outside weather conditions
Job Description
Pay: $20/hr
This position is eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus after 1 year of employment!
Job Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our growing team in bringing our Mission to life - to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies.
Location: Benson, VT
Shift: Tuesday/Wednesday 7-4:30, Thursday/Friday 7-4 pm Saturday 7-10
Our work in specialty diagnostics - from providing diagnostic assays and instruments to clinical monitoring across disease stages - improves the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. Your determination to put patients at the heart of every decision will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
The Binding Site, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a global leader in specialty diagnostics that provides diagnostic assays and instruments to improve the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. The Binding Site Freelite® offering is widely recommended for multiple myeloma diagnosis and monitoring across all stages of the disease by major clinical guideline publications. In addition, The Binding Site is an active and influential contributor to the broader scientific community. To find out more visit https://www.thermofisher.com/bindingsite.
Location/Division Specific Information
The Binding Site VT specializes in the production of polyclonal antibodies, primarily in sheep, and is a subsidiary of a larger diagnostic company based in England. We currently have a full-time, 40-hour position available for an Animal Husbandry Technician on our USDA registered sheep farm and laboratory in Benson, VT.
Discover Impactful Work:
This full time role will participate in and carry out all aspects of animal husbandry and welfare across both sites. They will be required to work both independently and as a team to meet the demands of animal welfare/husbandry across two farms and will ensure that the welfare is maintained to a high standard at all times. They'll need to follow treatment policies and ensure they are up to date with current standard process. All of their work is carried out in accordance with USDA, IACUC protocol, animal welfare act, health and safety, and animal welfare procedures and guidelines, as well as company policies and standards.
A Day in the Life:
  • Carry out daily feeding and care of all animals on the farm
  • Routine and non-routine animal treatments
  • Participate in animal sorting or movement
  • Participate in herding and transfer of animals between farm sites
  • Participate in the breeding/lambing program
  • Assist in keeping all housing buildings to USDA standards
  • Work in conjunction with the Attending Veterinarian, where required
  • Ensure all records are completed daily and accurately
  • Any other requirements regarding the welfare and maintenance of animals, housing areas, and production areas

Keys to Success:
Education
  • High school diploma OR GED Required

Experience
  • Knowledge and experience of working with livestock
  • Knowledge and experience of breeding/lambing

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Valid driving license required
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills (written and verbal)
  • Able to communicate at all levels
  • Work in a team setting
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads
  • Ability to proactively problem solve
  • Attention to detail
  • Work autonomously


Physical Requirements / Work Environment
  • Dependability, reliability, and comfortable working in any weather
  • Must be flexible due to the unexpected nature of working with animals and on a farm
  • Working one weekend day is needed as part of the animal feeding staff rotation
  • Lift up to 50 pounds +/-
  • Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling
  • Reaching, twisting, turning
  • Walking on uneven, wet, slippery surfaces

Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
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Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Vermont is $16.10-$24.15.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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