Farm worker jobs in Indiana

Job Description Are you looking to grow? So are we! Jon Meeks Farmers Insurance Agency in ANDERSON, Indiana, is looking for an enthusiastic, customer-driven, and knowledgeable person to join our team as a Full-Time Producer / LSP. In this role you will provide exceptional customer service to our customers, addressing all of their queries. Your positive attitude, rapport-building, and desire to help may make you the perfect fit for this role. We pride ourselves on our top-notch customer service and are looking for someone who has the skills to deliver an amazing experience. If you are ready to make a change in your life and are looking to join a company that cares about both our customers and you , apply today! Benefits Hourly Base Salary + Bonus Opportunities Hands on Training Career Growth Opportunities Mon-Fri Schedule Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off (PTO) Responsibilities Develop insurance proposals, makes sales presentations, and closes sales. Be involved in the community. Develop ongoing networking relationships with Real Estate Agents, Mortgage Lenders, Title Companies, etc. Be outstanding at relationship building. Maintain client relationships with follow up phone calls. Use lead management systems. Prospect for new business by following sales leads generated from referrals, networking, marketing, and lead databases. Uphold the wants and needs of your customers. Requirements Possess a genuine willingness to learn, be intuitive, resourceful, and coachable. Possess an upbeat, positive, and enthusiastic attitude. Create relationships with prospects and clientele. Proficiency to multi-task, follow-thru, and follow-up. Leadership. Excellent Communication/interpersonal skills. Confident, self-starter who works well independently. Driven and goal-oriented individual.

Grow Your Career with a Team That Values You If you enjoy working outdoors, operating modern equipment, and being part of a trusted local agronomy team, this is a great opportunity. Our client, a respected agricultural cooperative, is looking for a dependable and safety-minded Agronomy Applicator / Truck Driver to help serve farm customers in the Greensburg area. You'll be part of a close-knit, experienced team that takes pride in doing things right for both farmers and the community. Location: Greensburg, IN Compensation: $18-$21/hour What You'll Do Safely apply dry and liquid fertilizers and crop protection products following precise agronomic and safety standards. Operate and maintain sprayers, fertilizer spreaders, and trucks to ensure accurate, efficient, and reliable application. Load, unload, and transport materials between facilities and customer sites, following all USDOT and FMCSR regulations. Keep trucks, equipment, and the work area clean, maintained, and ready for daily use. Drive trucks when needed Work closely with the Branch Manager and fellow team members to ensure timely service and excellent customer satisfaction. Support daily operations, helping customers, maintaining grounds, or assisting other facilities when needed. What We're Looking For Solid background in agriculture, equipment operation, truck driving or farming preferred. Working knowledge of basic mechanics; ability to perform minor repairs and maintenance. Comfortable operating manual transmissions, forklifts, loaders, and application rigs. Valid Class A CDL (Hazmat endorsement preferred). Indiana Applicator's License or ability to obtain one. Dependable, safety-focused, and eager to learn new skills. What You'll Get We believe in rewarding good people with great opportunities. You'll receive: Competitive pay based on experience Paid holidays and paid time off 401(k) with employer match Full medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability coverage A team culture built on respect, stability, and appreciation Why Join This Team People who work here stay here. That says a lot about the environment we've built, where teamwork, safety, and appreciation are more than words. You'll find a workplace where everyone helps one another, where hard work is recognized, and where your efforts directly support local growers. If you're looking for a steady, hands-on career with a company that values both people and performance, we'd love to talk. Contact: Gary 📧 *********************

Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue. Summary Cleans hatchers, hatcher tops and hatcher room so as to maintain a low to zero bacteria and mold level. Empties hatcher racks back in to the hatcher room at completion of clean up. 6 am - 4 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday with Wednesdays being optional. Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Cleans hatchers, hatcher tops and hatcher room so as to maintain a low to zero bacteria and mold level. Empties hatcher racks back in to the hatcher room at completion of clean up. Must be able to use broom, shovel, mop and scrub brushes to remove chick down, and work with chemicals to effectively wash and disinfect hatchers through hand scrubbing and high pressure washer. Must follow poultry welfare guidelines. Minimum Education High school or equivalent Experience Requirements Experience Preferred Reading and writing skills preferred. Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements Exposed to temperatures ranging from 60 to 105 degrees Fahrenheit and humidities up to 100%. Exposed to chemicals, drups and vaccines to be covered in MSDS training and hazardous communications. Use personal protective equipment as required. Ability to lift 4 lbs. to a height of 6 feet, to push 75 lbs. a distance of 75 feet and lift 20 - 25 lbs. to a height of 3 feet. Must be able to work in a wet, damp, dusty (chick down) environment. Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Farm Equipment Operator-Heavy Equipment Operator-Agronomy Application - Grow Your Career in the Field You Love Pay: $19 - $22/hour Location: Jasper, Indiana Area Are you someone who thrives outdoors, enjoys working with your hands, and takes pride in operating equipment with skill and care? Join our team as an Agronomy Applicator and play a key role in supporting local growers while building a rewarding career in agriculture. In this full-time position, you'll be the expert behind the precise application of crop nutrients and protection products-helping farmers achieve healthier, more productive fields. If you're mechanically inclined, safety-minded, and looking for a job where every day brings something different, this could be the perfect fit. What You'll Do Apply fertilizers and crop protection products with accuracy and professionalism. Follow established safety, environmental, and operational standards to protect yourself, our customers, and the community. Keep equipment, vehicles, and the facility in excellent working condition-your pride of ownership shows. Perform basic mechanical repairs to keep application equipment running smoothly. Maintain detailed logs, records, and reports to ensure compliance and efficiency. Communicate inventory needs and help coordinate product availability. Load, unload, and manage product deliveries in and out of the facility. Build strong relationships with customers and represent our team with exceptional service. Safely deliver products to nearby locations as needed. Obtain and maintain a CDL with required endorsements (we'll support your development). Work closely with seasonal staff, offering guidance and assistance. Step in with additional tasks that keep the location running smoothly. What We're Looking For A motivated individual 18+ years of age High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license Mechanical aptitude and a passion for equipment Experience is helpful, but we're happy to train the right candidate Why You'll Love Working With Us Hands-on, outdoor work-your “office” is the field Opportunity to operate specialized equipment A supportive team that values safety, service, and growth Real career development, including assistance in earning your CDL A chance to make a direct impact on local agriculture and farm success

Skills and Abilities Active listening - Giving full attention to what your supervisors are saying, and asking questions as appropriate. Speaking - Talking to others in a professional and courteous manner to convey information effectively. The ability to see small details at close range and differentiate color. The ability to stand for long periods of time. The ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects using both hands and good finger dexterity. The ability to lift 10 to 50 lbs. The ability to repetitively lift 20 to 25 lbs. above head and below knee. The ability to work in hot, cold and or wet environment. The ability to use pressure hose and garden hose and work with production cleaning products. The ability to climb ladders and work on top of machinery The ability to count accurately. The ability to work hours required, start time may vary when the process requires and working until the process is complete (no set time). Work Activities Lifting trays of eggs and baskets of eggs or ducks to a height of approx. 6 ft. and as low as approx. 8 inches from the ground. Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials, equipment and cleaning equipment. Following schematics Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as hairnet, beard guard, dust mask, gloves, smocks, aprons, boots and ear & eye protection. Work weekends and holidays as needed, usually on a rotation basis.

About the Role Van's Home Center is hiring a Part-Time Farm Hand whose work will directly support the daily operations and mission of "My Little Barn", a nonprofit farm by Rea's Heart dedicated to creating a place of healing, connection, and hope for children and families. While Van's is the employer of record, this position is performed entirely on-site at the farm in Huntertown and is integral to ensuring the animals and facilities are cared for with excellence. This role requires consistent availability to complete morning and evening feedings. In addition to animal care, the position involves hands-on maintenance, repairs, and small construction projects around the farm. Key Responsibilities Daily Animal Care (Twice Per Day) Animals: Mini Donkeys, Mini Cows, Nigerian Dwarf Goats, Rabbits, and Chickens Feed, water, and care for animals every morning and evening. Prefer 6-7 day availability, but some flexibility exist. Conduct wellness checks and promptly report any concerns Muck stalls, clean pens, refresh bedding, and maintain clean barn environments Assist with safe and compassionate animal handling and basic grooming Ensure all animals are secure and their living areas meet safety standards Farm Maintenance & Handyman Duties Perform routine repairs on barns, shelters, fences, stalls, and equipment Install or repair fencing and gates Assist with small building projects and property improvements Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition Proactively identify and communicate maintenance and safety needs Mission-Driven Workplace Expectations Represent both Van's Home Center and Rea's Heart professionally Demonstrate compassion, kindness, and respect toward animals, staff, families, and volunteers Follow all safety procedures for tools, equipment, animals, and property Work independently and reliably, especially for daily feeding routines Qualifications Experience with farm animals preferred Handyman, carpentry, or light construction experience required Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Dependable transportation Must be available for both morning and evening feedings. Each feeding typically takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. Successful completion of a background check is required A heart for supporting Rea's Heart's mission is highly valued Hours & Compensation Approximately 20-25 hours per week Required morning and evening duties daily Additional hours available for maintenance or seasonal projects $25.00 per hour Compensation: $25.00 per hour About Van's Home Center Van's Home Center in Auburn has been a family owned and operated business since 1973. A lot has changed in that time. We've expanded our product lines to provide customers with everything they need for their home, all in one place. This includes living, dining, and bedroom furniture, mattresses, appliances, flooring, tile, and cabinets and countertops. But, what really matters hasn't changed. We hold true to our founder's core values of integrity and hard work, and consistently work to be the best customer-centric company in the home-furnishings industry. We strive to positively impact the lives of our customers and their families by providing quality products and services for their home at a fair price. With support from dedicated management, sales, and customer service teams, we will never fail to recognize, nor take for granted, the immeasurable value of a lifetime, loyal customer. This employment opportunity is available at the organization listed at the top of this page. Your application will go directly to them and all hiring decisions will be made by their management. All inquiries should be made directly with the organization that posted this employment opportunity.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The person that works in the Hatchery as a crewmember shall assist in the setting and transferring of hatching eggs, correctly count chicks for processing, and aid in the cleaning and sanitizing of hatchery rooms and equipment. This position will also monitor and record the temperatures and humidity levels for setting and hatching equipment throughout the day. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Must be able to follow written or verbal instructions for scheduled tasks. * Must be able to learn and properly follow all procedures required in the setting and transferring of hatching eggs in the setting and hatcher equipment. * Properly cleaning and sanitizing rooms and equipment according to set procedures and schedules. * Familiarizing oneself with safety equipment and using it for all specified tasks. * Accurately counting chicks from hatch pans. * Must inform management of any problems, irregularities or concerns noted as they are during the last physical control step of chick quality before farm delivery. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: * Must possess good writing and arithmetic skills. * Must possess good communication skills and a working knowledge of the English language. * Must be dependable and be able to work flexible hours, including some weekends and holidays. * Must be in good physical condition and be able to lift at least 25 pounds from floor to above head. * Ability to quickly address critical and urgent situations in a timely and consistent manner. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Must possess the ability to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, and other environment specific atmospheres. * Must be willing and able to work past the scheduled leave time to complete the job, if needed. * Must possess the ability to work in an open office setting. * Must maintain professionalism with coworkers. ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITMENT: * Rose Acre Farms is fully committed to providing our animals with a safe and healthy environment, free from abuse and treated humanely in all aspects. * All team members are obligated by moral duty, Rose Acre Farms requirement (refer to Animal Abuse Policy in Rose Acre Farms Handbook), and legal obligation to uphold the strictest animal welfare structured environment and are obligated to report any incidents of abuse, neglect, or breach of biosecurity for the health and welfare of our animals. NON-SMOKING WORKPLACE: * No smoking allowed in workplace, break areas, or on any company property. * No smoking in company provided vehicles. Rose Acres is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. Disclaimer: Although this lists and identifies the primary duties of the listed position, it is not an exclusive list. As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may need covered. The Information contained in this job description is not only to inform you of the requirements of this position but will also be used to evaluate your work performance. This will include assisting in a determination of whether you will be entitled to certain bonuses and/or raises, and whether or not performance related disciplinary action would be taken against you. Updated 09/06/2023

Tasks Cleaning and disinfecting duck barns and equipment between flocks, including disassembling, power washing, and reassembling equipment. Collection of hatching eggs and distribution of feed. Loading and unloading bales of wood shavings. Spreading wood shavings on the floors in the duck houses. Assisting in teams weighing ducks and feed, and other measurements as required. Assisting in teams vaccinating, loading, and unloading ducks in a safe and humane manner. Euthanize ducks as required. Skills/Abilities and Requirements Must have a valid driver's license. Must have transportation to get to work. The ability to lift up to 50lbs. Farm experience is desirable, but not necessary. Must be able to speak English. Must doff personal clothes, shower, and don clean farm clothes to enter the farm complex each workday. Active listening - Giving full attention to what your supervisors are saying and asking questions as appropriate. Speaking - Talking to others in a professional and courteous manner to convey information effectively. The ability to stand for long periods of time. The ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects using both hands and good finger dexterity. The ability to work in hot, cold and or wet environments. The ability to use pressure washer and work with cleaning and disinfection products. The ability to work hours required (day shift). Work Activities Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials, equipment and cleaning equipment. Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as hairnet, beard guard, dust mask, gloves, smocks, aprons, boots and ear & eye protection. Work weekends and holidays as needed, usually on a rotation basis.

Farm Equipment Operator Pay: $19.00/hr. - $22.00/hr. Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life insurance 401k Retirement Plan and Company Match Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Cell Phone Reimbursement Why Should You Apply? Great work culture and friendly work environment. Operate brand new and well-maintained machinery. We are a fast-growing, multi-location agriculture company that offers long-term career growth opportunities. PAID TRAINING - we will teach you how to operate all of our machinery. We assist you with obtaining your Class A CDL. Industry Leading: insurance, benefits, PTO, and more! Career Responsibilities: Operating new machinery such as tractors, end-loaders, floaters, spreaders, sprayers (TerraGators and Rogators), and trucks. Transporting agricultural products from facility to crop fields. Mixing and blending of chemicals and fertilizers for application. Operating machinery to apply fertilizers and chemicals on crop fields. Providing excellent customer service and assisting customers as needed. Perform maintenance on machinery and equipment with hand and power tools as needed. Utilize high-tech equipment and GPS systems monitoring systems. Work closely with leadership, truck drivers, dispatchers, and customers on a daily basis. Follow all rules and regulations as required. Are You Qualified? Previous experience operating heavy machinery or equipment. Able to work with hand and power tools as needed. Must be willing and able to obtain a Class A CDL (with our assistance). Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug test. We would love to speak with you…….APPLY TODAY!! #AgricruitJobs

Job DescriptionAbout the Role Vans Home Center is hiring a Part-Time Farm Hand whose work will directly support the daily operations and mission of "My Little Barn", a nonprofit farm by Rea's Heart dedicated to creating a place of healing, connection, and hope for children and families. While Vans is the employer of record, this position is performed entirely on-site at the farm in Huntertown and is integral to ensuring the animals and facilities are cared for with excellence. This role requires consistent availability to complete morning and evening feedings. In addition to animal care, the position involves hands-on maintenance, repairs, and small construction projects around the farm. Key Responsibilities Daily Animal Care (Twice Per Day) Animals: Mini Donkeys, Mini Cows, Nigerian Dwarf Goats, Rabbits, and Chickens Feed, water, and care for animals every morning and evening. Prefer 6-7 day availability, but some flexibility exist. Conduct wellness checks and promptly report any concerns Muck stalls, clean pens, refresh bedding, and maintain clean barn environments Assist with safe and compassionate animal handling and basic grooming Ensure all animals are secure and their living areas meet safety standards Farm Maintenance & Handyman Duties Perform routine repairs on barns, shelters, fences, stalls, and equipment Install or repair fencing and gates Assist with small building projects and property improvements Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition Proactively identify and communicate maintenance and safety needs Mission-Driven Workplace Expectations Represent both Vans Home Center and Reas Heart professionally Demonstrate compassion, kindness, and respect toward animals, staff, families, and volunteers Follow all safety procedures for tools, equipment, animals, and property Work independently and reliably, especially for daily feeding routines Qualifications Experience with farm animals preferred Handyman, carpentry, or light construction experience required Ability to lift 5075 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Dependable transportation Must be available for both morning and evening feedings. Each feeding typically takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. Successful completion of a background check is required A heart for supporting Reas Hearts mission is highly valued Hours & Compensation Approximately 2025 hours per week Required morning and evening duties daily Additional hours available for maintenance or seasonal projects $25.00 per hour

Pay: $18 - $21/hour + overtime Includes Benefits Minimal experience required. Willing to train. Must have some basic experience operating heavy equipment such as escavators, loaders, skid-steers, backoes, tractors, balers, etc. Key Responsibilities: Application of Agricultural Products: Operate and maintain application equipment, such as sprayers, spreaders, and other machinery used for applying fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides. Ensure proper calibration of equipment to guarantee the right dosage and distribution of products to the field. Follow specific instructions regarding product applications, including rates, timing, and environmental conditions to maximize efficacy and minimize waste or damage. Field Mapping & Preparation: Read and interpret field maps or instructions provided by the farm manager or agronomist to ensure accurate application. Prepare fields for treatment by checking for obstacles, ensuring weather conditions are suitable, and conducting any required pre-application checks. Customer Relations & Support: Communicate with farmers or farm managers to determine the best timing and methods for application, based on crop needs and weather patterns. Provide recommendations or suggestions on crop protection products based on observed conditions. Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction with services rendered and address any issues or concerns. Safety & Compliance: Ensure all applications are done in compliance with industry safety standards, regulations, and guidelines, including personal protective equipment (PPE) usage. Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations regarding pesticide use, including application records and reporting requirements. Maintain accurate documentation of each application, including product used, field treated, weather conditions, and application rates. Equipment Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain application equipment to ensure it is in good working condition. Troubleshoot and address any mechanical issues or failures with the machinery. Clean and store equipment properly after use to ensure its longevity and efficiency. Record Keeping & Reporting: Keep detailed records of all applications, including dates, product types, quantities, and locations. Provide timely reports to supervisors, customers, or regulatory agencies when necessary. Maintain inventory of chemicals and supplies, ordering additional products as needed. Continual Learning & Improvement: Stay up-to-date with new application technologies, products, and regulatory changes within the agricultural industry. Participate in training programs or workshops on new application techniques, machinery, or chemicals. Key Skills & Qualifications: Technical Knowledge: Understanding of crop protection products, fertilizers, and application methods. Familiarity with environmental safety standards and regulations. Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large farm machinery and application equipment, such as sprayers, spreaders, and tractors. Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately apply chemicals in precise amounts, ensuring that product application is done correctly and safely. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues with machinery or application techniques and make quick decisions in the field. Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols for handling and applying chemicals, as well as maintaining personal safety standards. Customer Service: Strong communication skills to interact with farmers and ensure customer satisfaction. Physical Stamina: Ability to work long hours in various weather conditions, often outside in fields. Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Additional training in agricultural sciences or machinery operation is preferred Equipment Operation experience is highly preferred Benefits 401K Paid time off and holidays Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage Company bonus Health, dental and vision insurance Short-term and long-term disability Service award bonuses Holiday gift and celebration Room to advance Opportunities for community involvement Flex spending and health savings account options #AgricruitJobs