Farm hand jobs in Caldwell, ID

Job DescriptionThe Asher House is looking for a hardworking and dependable Farm Hand to assist with maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards at our animal sanctuary. This position is primarily focused on physical labor, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for our rescued animals. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in hands-on work and contributing to the well-being of animals through maintaining a clean and safe environment. Who We Are:The Asher House is a registered nonprofit sanctuary that advocates for the welfare, protection, and dignity of all animals. Our organization provides rescue, rehabilitation, rehoming and a lifelong sanctuary for animals in need, with a commitment to end animal suffering and promote humane treatment. Through community education, advocacy, and hands-on care, we work toward a more compassionate world for animals.Job Summary:This role is labor-intensive, focusing on maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the sanctuary grounds. Key duties include cleaning up after animals, removing and disposing of manure, sanitizing animal enclosures, and performing general farm maintenance. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, self-motivated, and passionate about contributing to the well-being of rescued animals through diligent manual work. Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 7:00am-3:30 pm *Please only apply if you are available to work this schedule. Key Responsibilities: Clean and remove manure from animal enclosures 4-6 hours daily. Feeding, watering, and handling of farm animals. Prepping feed. Ensure animals have clean and safe enclosures throughout the day and keep areas well maintained and orderly. Sanitize enclosures, barns, feeding areas, and other animal spaces. Maintain the overall cleanliness of the farm, including pathways, storage areas, and shared spaces. Maintain farm area by sweeping, picking up sticks, trimming & pulling weeds. Dispose of waste safely and according to sanctuary protocols. Assist with replenishing bedding, cleaning water troughs, and digging ditches. Assist in loading and unloading animal supplies at the sanctuary. Perform other manual labor tasks as needed to support the sanctuary's operations. Qualifications: Must be able to perform strenuous tasks, including lifting, bending, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. Prior experience working on a farm or with animals is beneficial but not required; training will be provided. Strong attention to detail, especially regarding cleanliness and sanitation. Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Dependable and committed to completing tasks efficiently and thoroughly. A valid driver's license and a driving record free of major violations are required. Final job offer is contingent upon successful review and approval of driving history. Experience: Minimum 1 years' experience working on a farm with livestock is beneficial but not required. Minimum Requirements: Able to handle outdoor work and perform outside physical work in varying weather conditions. Willing and able to clean up and care for farm animals. Self-motivated individual who can learn to identify and complete tasks on their own or as directed. Ability to stand, crouch, bend and be on your feet for 8 hours in various terrains and conditions. Ability to recognize natural animal behaviors and respond with appropriate action for safety. Observe animal daily activities, eating habits, behavior and appearance for any abnormalities and report to management. Must have a valid driver's license. Must have dependable transportation. Background check required. Working Conditions: Work is normally performed outside in all weather conditions. Exposure to unpleasant odors and noises. Possible exposure to contagious diseases. Physical Requirements: Often requires lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 75 lbs. Walking and/or standing for long periods. Frequently work in a bent position. May be required to use appropriate strength techniques to capture and restrain stronger, more active animals. Pay: $20.00-$22.00 an hour Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Holidays The Asher House is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law.

CSS Farms is a multi-state agricultural business with a mission of Growing Great Together. We achieve this by leading the way in stewardship and solutions for every field, every load, every day. At CSS Farms we take great pride in doing the job right and believe our best work is achieved when we work together. Farming is our way of life, we have a deep passion for the land, our families, and our communities. We have a legacy rooted in solving hard problems and tackling new business ventures. Summary CSS Farms is seeking Seasonal Farm Workers to assist in the harvest of potatoes. This position supports the farm doing general farm labor in preparation for harvest. Duties may involve grading potatoes, cleaning, shipping, and other duties as assigned. We will train the right person! Employees that complete the entire harvest season with us may be eligible for an end-of-season bonus. Desired Qualifications Prior experience operating large farm equipment for cultivating, planting, and transporting potatoes A valid operators license, CDL is preferred Experience with minor maintenance of equipment and facilities Physical Requirements Must be able to stand for extended periods of time Bend, walk, and work in all elements Lift up to 75 lbs. May work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits Wage will be based on experience and skills AAP/EEO Statement CSS Farms is an EOE CSS Farms expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Our Ranch Hand position is a very rewarding job for those who are multi-talented with manual labor jobs and like to be outside. You have to enjoy manual labor to like this job and you will thrive if you want to learn more about how to mix your love of the outdoors with world class hospitality. Lead by kind and encouraging managers, you can expect to be held to a high standard, be on the move, work hard, grow, and be proud of the summers you've spent with us. What Your Day Will Look Like: You Will Be Doing Landscaping Tasks Manual labor of weeding, mowing, trimming, planting Operating a riding lawn mower Driving a landscaping truck and trailer to various locations Loading and unloading various lawn care machines onto trailers and trucks Watering plants Loading brush and transporting You Will Be Aiding in General Maintenance of the Property Heavy lifting and taking out trash at various ranch locations Aiding in fixing cabin related issues Handy work Mending fence Light construction Vehicle upkeep Clearing horse trails Other odd jobs around the ranch You Will Help Other Departments as Needed Guest shuttling for mountain bike rides Loading and unloading mountain bikes Washing Dishes in Kitchen Pulling traps for Sporting Clays Maintenance and repair needs for all departments Lead Lining Children on Horses Help children ages 3-6 get on and off their horses Hold lead rope and walk next to the child on horseback ride Help child keep their feet in stirrups Keep child engaged on horse Other Things to Expect Participating in our Unreasonable Hospitality Program - We like to go above and beyond in making memorable life moments happen for our guests. It is fun to see what everyone comes up with each week! Helping in other departments (like dishes or helping the barn with shuttles) because everyone helps each other here. The people who have the best summers at our ranch are the ones who get to know the folks and duties in the other departments because they not only make new friends, but also learn to appreciate the hard work everyone is doing. Yes, you get 2 days off a week here because we definitely value ME time! Sometimes, though, we may need someone to come in on their day off for some extra help if a fellow teammate is sick or the barn needs help with lead lining on our busy weeks. Extra hours are almost always available for our folks who prefer the 6-7 day work week. Working one night a week doing things like running karaoke, bar backing, campfire, roping, serving wine dinner, or dishes. Attending ranch meetings and training sessions so we can improve communication and you are prepared to be a successful team member here. Doing assigned employee housing chores in your free time because it is your home for the summer and it “magically” gets messy. This is another key way to have a great summer and be successful here… being a kind and courteous roommate! Job requirements Have experience with manual labor Familiar with working outdoors Skilled and knowledgeable with various tools and machines. Physically fit and capable of all Ranch Hand duties Be able to lift 75+ pounds and work 45-55 hours/week Work with minimal supervision and use checklists Complete our onsite training program before guests arrive Comply with our ranch policies and procedures in our ranch manuals and handbooks Familiar with, or willing to be trained on, how to share satellite internet with your roommates!! Able to demonstrate good communication skills with peers and guests Willing to help in other departments as needed Able to laugh and have fun! Show proof of First Aid / CPR certification or pass certification on arrival Must be a citizen of The United States of America or possess a current and appropriate working visa Hold a valid drivers license with a clean driving record Be at least 21 years of age All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs

CSS Farms is a multi-state agricultural business with a mission of Growing Great Together. We achieve this by leading the way in stewardship and solutions for every field, every load, every day. At CSS Farms we take great pride in doing the job right and believe our best work is achieved when we work together. Farming is our way of life, we have a deep passion for the land, our families, and our communities. We have a legacy rooted in solving hard problems and tackling new business ventures. Summary CSS Farms is seeking Seasonal Farm Workers to assist in the harvest of potatoes. This position supports the farm doing general farm labor in preparation for harvest. Duties may involve grading potatoes, cleaning, shipping, and other duties as assigned. We will train the right person! Employees that complete the entire harvest season with us may be eligible for an end-of-season bonus. Desired Qualifications Prior experience operating large farm equipment for cultivating, planting, and transporting potatoes A valid operators license, CDL is preferred Experience with minor maintenance of equipment and facilities Physical Requirements Must be able to stand for extended periods of time Bend, walk, and work in all elements Lift up to 75 lbs. May work nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits Wage will be based on experience and skills AAP/EEO Statement CSS Farms is an EOE CSS Farms expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.