Grade: 6 Salary Range: $17.68 - $23.91 FLSA: Nonexempt
The purpose of this classification is to care for horses housed at the County's horse farm and to perform general maintenance and upkeep of the facility. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Feeds and waters horses; feeds and waters horses per established schedules or to specific health recovery or maintenance programs; maintains feeding and watering records; and advises supervisor when supplies are needed.
Monitors horse health; provides general, day-to-day observation of health; reports emerging concerns or issues to supervisor; and coordinates with supervisor or veterinary staff to provide care as needed.
Exercises horses; moves horses out of and into stalls each day; provides enrichment or exercise to horses; and ensures an appropriate amount of exercise in a healthy environment.
Grooms and cleans horses daily or as needed; brushes coat, mane and tail; and cleans hooves and shoes.
Cleans stalls; cleans and changes bedding per established schedules or as needed; uses power washing equipment to handle difficult cleanups; and cleans or launders equipment.
Maintains fences; monitors the integrity of fences daily; and uses hand tools to repair damaged fences.
Provides assistance to boarding clients; and assists clients with moving horses for transport or with other handling as requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; one year work experience in any field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
$17.7-23.9 hourly Auto-Apply 51d ago
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Horse Farm Worker
Dimond Center 4.5
Farm worker job in Decatur, GA
Grade: 6 Salary Range: $17.68 - $23.91 FLSA: Nonexempt
The purpose of this classification is to care for horses housed at the County's horse farm and to perform general maintenance and upkeep of the facility. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Feeds and waters horses; feeds and waters horses per established schedules or to specific health recovery or maintenance programs; maintains feeding and watering records; and advises supervisor when supplies are needed.
Monitors horse health; provides general, day-to-day observation of health; reports emerging concerns or issues to supervisor; and coordinates with supervisor or veterinary staff to provide care as needed.
Exercises horses; moves horses out of and into stalls each day; provides enrichment or exercise to horses; and ensures an appropriate amount of exercise in a healthy environment.
Grooms and cleans horses daily or as needed; brushes coat, mane and tail; and cleans hooves and shoes.
Cleans stalls; cleans and changes bedding per established schedules or as needed; uses power washing equipment to handle difficult cleanups; and cleans or launders equipment.
Maintains fences; monitors the integrity of fences daily; and uses hand tools to repair damaged fences.
Provides assistance to boarding clients; and assists clients with moving horses for transport or with other handling as requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; one year work experience in any field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now!
Your Opportunity
Compensation $16.00 hourly + $3.00 weekend work pay.
Full Time - Days - Advancement Opportunities.
FARM openings: Aulander, Cofield, Garysburg, Ahoskie
You will need your own transportation. Serious inquires only!
The Herdsperson assists other Herd Technicians in routine animal care and general farm tasks to ensure the welfare/well-being of the animals. Tasks include farm sanitation, animal removal, and animal movement. Employee may operate mowers, tractors, trucks, bus, and other farm equipment as directed. May be in training for advanced Herd Technician designation. The Herdsperson position will also provide for the care of all animals at the designated work site, particularly their health, growth, and breeding.
Core Responsibilities
* Feeds, waters, vaccinates, and performs general animal husbandry tasks including basic veterinary procedures.
* Maintains flexibility with a willingness to change plans according to the direction of farm leadership.
* Assists in moving animals and maintaining efficient animal flows.
* Sanitizes and washes multiple areas on the farm using high pressure equipment.
* Processes piglets, which includes: Injecting medications, castrating, docking tails, and ear notching.
* Maintains accurate production information and update all department records as required.
* Treats sick animals with a variety of pharmaceuticals by injection, oral application, and/or other methods as required.
* Follows the Standard Operation Procedures, Production Manuals, or Appropriate Training Guides as required.
* Assists with facility and equipment maintenance.
* Assists with maintaining barn, office cleanliness, and laundry duties.
* Follows the Company's animal welfare policies and procedures including: providing a physical environment that meets the animal's needs, providing access to adequate water and high quality feed, providing humane treatment of the animals, providing identification and appropriate treatment of animals in need of health care and following the guidelines for euthanasia.
* Responsible for complying with all environmental, safety and biosecurity laws and procedures.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
* High School diploma or GED preferred.
* Previous livestock handing helpful.
* Ability to do hard physical labor.
* Strong commitment to teamwork.
* Willingness to shower daily in and out of facility.
* Ability to follow instructions and deal with standardized situations.
* Must be able to work an average 48-hour work week, which can vary frequently.
* Weekend, evening, and holiday work required as needed.
* Must be on call for emergency situations to include but not limit to, power outages or personnel shortages.
* Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
* Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
The work environment characteristics & physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
* Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
* Must be able to work with and around a wide range of antibiotics (i.e. penicillin).
* Must be able to tolerate blood, animal dander, manure, dust, odors, and frequently noisy conditions.
EEO Information
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at ************.
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Farm Laborer Lead
Perdue Farms, Inc. 4.6
Farm worker job in Butler, GA
Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, 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
This position directs and oversees poultry farm associates and assists management in daily farm operations. Requires working with live poultry in a Farm setting. Farms are located in Butler and Mauk, Georgia.
Shift
* Generally 7:00am-5:00pm
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Oversees catching and placemement of birds.
* Adheres to all safety requirements including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters.
* Directs and oversees farm assocites
Minimum Education
* High School or equivalent not required but beneficial.
Experience Requirements
* Previous Lead, production or farm experience required.
Experience Preferred
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
* This position requires 2 to 4 hours with 4 to 6 repetitions per minute in a single interval.
* Variable temperature exposure. Ambient dampness exposure.
* Walking or standing on all types of surfaces.
* Chemical exposure to carbon fuel fumes and
* Cotton gloves required to be worn as personal protection equipment and device.
* 100 ft distance on all types of walking surfaces.
* 2 to 4 hours of standing with variable mobility.
* This position requires 2 to 4 hours of constant sitting and bending with 4 to 6 repetitions per minute at a maximum forward angle position and
* This position requires
* The maximum weight lifted is 40 to 60 lb maximum weight lifted.
* Floor level height of starting position, Final position of height of lift is 0 to 6 inch.
* Up to 3 to 6 inches extension reach during lift/ Variable body position.
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.
$27k-30k yearly est. 10d ago
Farm Worker
Fort Valley State University 3.8
Farm worker job in Fort Valley, GA
Job Description
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of FarmWorker (3 Vacancies).
Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area.
Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status.
JOB SUMMARY
The FarmWorker assists with daily farm operations and supports agricultural research activities, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, as well as helping scientists with research plots, which may involve greenhouse work. This role includes general farm maintenance such as fencing, mowing, and weed trimming, as well as caring for livestock, including cows, goats, and sheep, by feeding, watering, milking, hoof trimming, disbudding, and administering medications as directed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain pastures, fences, and farm equipment to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
Operate farm machinery and equipment efficiently and safely.
Prepare and mix animal feed according to specified rations.
Service, repair, and maintain small machinery as needed.
Handle and move livestock, including the use of livestock trailers.
Perform additional job-related duties as assigned to support farm operations.
COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK
Occasional travel to pick up supplies and attend meetings/trainings Work done mostly outside and sometimes in a climate-controlled environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical activities include sitting, standing, walking, catching animals, heavy lifting (50 and occasionally up to 75 pounds), reaching over the shoulder and repeated bending.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Strong background in animal husbandry or experience in caring for Animals and working on a farm.
Experience in construction and repair of farm equipment.
Familiarity of feed mill operations
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at
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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
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$28k-30k yearly est. 20d ago
Farm Hand (Hand I)
Manyfold Farm
Farm worker job in Chattahoochee Hills, GA
Many Fold Farm is a family owned operation. The farm is located in the beautiful Chattahoochee Hill Country, about 50-minutes west-southwest of Atlanta, GA. We are proud to be a part of a burgeoning agricultural economy within a community that seeks to preserve our rural heritage and act as a model for growth that is an antidote to urban sprawl.
On our farm you'll find a small cadre of farmers, family members, interns, volunteers, and employees all attending to the daily needs of sheep, cows, chickens, hogs, and dogs happily living on pasture as nature intended. We raise our animals on a grass based system and consider ourselves “grassfarmers” who practice management-intensive grazing to ensure healthy pastures and healthy animals. Our sheep and cows convert grass into rich milk that we turn into a variety of farmstead cheeses. We also produce seasonal lamb, fresh eggs and whey-fed pork.
Job Description
Many Fold Farm is looking for one full time Farm Hand (Hand I) to expand our farm crew. The hand will work closely with the other members of the crew taking care of our animals and land. The work involves daily outside work with animals (sheep, cows, chickens, hogs, and dogs). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Animal husbandry (40%)
- Moving Sheep, Cows, and Chickens
- Perform minor veterinary care
- Feeding and watering
- Movement of temporary fence and other pasture equipment
Egg collection, cleaning, and packaging (10%)
General farm projects (repairs, construction, land maintenance, etc.) (40%)
Cleaning and Minor Servicing of Equipment and Vehicles (10%)
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- Valid Driver's License
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Ability to work independently
- The ability to lift 50+ pounds
- A calm demeanor when working with animals
- Able to performing all tasks in dirty outdoor conditions in all weather
- Ability to effectively communicate with team members
Highly Preferred Skills
(but not required)
:
- Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
- Ability and experience operating a tractor
- Basic skill with hand and power tools
- A working knowledge of motor vehicle maintenance (oil changes, changing air filters etc.)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$21k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
General Farm Laborer-Ridge Crest
Select Genetics
Farm worker job in Locust, NC
Select Genetics, presents a solid platform to serve customers on a national and
international scale by providing quality poults, service, and innovation. Select Genetics is the leading supplier of poults and eggs to growers and companies across the world and has operations in eight US States. The position reports to and is supervised by the Grow Farm Manager.
The position of General Farm Labor is responsible for assisting the farm manager in the daily chores associated with the operations of the farm. This will include to sanitize, disinfect, and maintain company farm buildings and equipment as well as to maintain the health and wellbeing of the turkeys on a Grow Farm
General Farm Laborer responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Follow all of the company's rules and regulations for biosecurity, animal welfare, and safety;
Work productively in a team environment and be willing to help in any area to get the job done;
Work with a variety of tools and equipment;
Have the ability to push, bend, stoop, squat, pull and lift 50lbs. or more;
Successfully work with live animals;
Organize and prioritize responsibilities to ensure efficient operations;
Perform the duties of the job while moving and using hands, occasionally liftin while being exposed to dust, cold, humidity, heat, chemicals, and fumes;
Work an extended workday if needed.
Sanitize and disinfect turkey production facilities and equipment;
Use various tools and protocols to disinfect equipment and facilities;
Perform minor repairs on equipment as needed or directed by the farm Manager;
Ensure proper feeding and watering needs are met for the turkeys on the farm;
Maintain a safe and clean working environment;
Follow all company regulations pertaining to biosecurity, animal welfare and safety;
Conduct daily walk- throughs to check bait traps and dispose of any dead vermin;
Check for dead birds consistently throughout the day in all barns and follow all protocols and procedures for removal of dead birds or possible quarantine of sick turkeys;
Other duties as assigned by the Farm Manager;
Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the company.
$19k-22k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Retirement Farm Groom - GA
Equistaff
Farm worker job in Canton, GA
About the Facility
Private 70 acre dressage facility. 10-11 ponies and dressage horses plus one donkey. Beautiful, state of the art facility featuring several large pastures, individual oversized stalls with attached dry lots, smaller rehab turnouts, and a center-aisle barn designed for function AND form. This is a private facility which is not open to guests or visitors, and does not welcome outside horses. The owner, having relocated from Wellington in order to give her horses a more enjoyable life, is looking for someone who understands the quality of a top class dressage facility while looking for the laid-back atmosphere of a private, home farm. Her horses are her passion and joy and she gives them the best she has to offer in all settings!
Job Description
Looking for an experienced, mature, and knowledgeable Retirement Barn Hand! This person will be working along side the Barn Manager and a daily stall cleaning service to ensure exemplary care for the owner's well-loved herd. A kind, cohesive, horse-first team environment is most important here. Everyone is responsible for all aspects of equine care, and everyone will work together to tackle all aspects of daily care and operation in this position. This person should be capable of providing high quality show care even though the horses are retired. The person will be responsible for:
Grooming to the highest standards
Braiding and clipping when needed - Running braids preferred
Assisting with stall cleaning service when needed
Collaborating with the team on other projects and duties around the farm
Assisting with facility maintenance as needed (mowing, etc)
Caring for horses, property, and facility to the highest standards
Night check 3-5 days per week
Job Requirements
Capable of being sole-charge of the farm in case of emergency or sickness
Previous experience show grooming, preferably in the dressage industry or at a high end breeding facility
Willing to learn and take direction on unique care for each horse from farm owner
Able to do a running braid in mane and dressage braids (or willing to learn)
Able to recognize any signs of distress
Capable of hauling a 2 horse bumper pull
Positive, and self-starting attitude required
Able to lift 50+ lbs
Long-term commitment is a MUST
Benefits
52,000 salary +
1099 or W2 structure possible
PTO structure after the first year
Schedule flexibility with other staff
5 day work week
Light workload
Relocation Assistance Possible
Housing Available in Private 1 bedroom cottage
$17k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Field Laborer
Superior Industrial Maintenance
Farm worker job in High Point, NC
Job Description
About Superior
For over 25 years, Superior Industrial Maintenance Co. has been one of the leading nationwide industrial coating and linings, tank, terminal, and pipeline repair, as well as lead/asbestos abatement contractors. We provide turnkey services for the power generation, military & commercial aviation fuel, chemical, industrial, food & beverage, and water industries.
About the Role
Superior Industrial Maintenance is looking for multiple Field Laborers to assist on various jobs that span the U.S. This role will work in multiple different areas performing general labor functions such as painting, prepping worksites, cleaning and maintaining worksites, and more. The Field Laborer will primarily be working in heavy industrial locations around the southeastern part of the United States, but travel may be throughout the U.S. General knowledge of worksite safety, painting, coatings and surface preparation is required and experience in the construction trades is a major plus.
Complete surface preparation with SSPC/NACA AMP standards.
Set up containment to protect customer assets on projects.
Pressure wash to remove surface contaminants from surfaces before coatings applications.
Follows and reviews all safety operating protocol outlined by Project Manager, Superintendent, and Foreman on the job.
Requirements
OSHA 10 certification or ability to complete OSHA 10 certification within first week of start date (company paid).
Able to lift 50 lbs. or more.
Able to kneel, crouch, bend over, and stand for more than 8 hours at a time.
Ability to communicate through both written and verbal communication.
1-2 years experience with labor, painting, coatings or in the general construction industry.
Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States and work weekends/holidays.
All employment at Superior is contingent upon successfully completing a drug screen and background check.
$20k-23k yearly est. 30d ago
Farm Maintenance 1
Costa Farms 4.4
Farm worker job in North Carolina
Duties/Responsibilities:
Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician. Examples may include repairing drywall, painting, and repairing doors and other building fixtures.
Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs and supplies required.
Plans repair work using building's blueprints or equipment manual as needed.
Request supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
Prepares reports documenting work performed.
Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Ability to follow instructions from leadership, other maintenance team workers, and any other subject matter expert.
Knowledge of general carpentry, mechanical and plumbing repair.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and with efficiency.
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
Must be able to safely operate power industrial vehicles. (Forklift, skid steer, tractor, ect)
Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Works well independently and with others.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
Able to mentor and train operators.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Related experience preferred.
On-the-job training offered.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting, standing, and walking.
Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Must be able to visually inspect machines.
Must be able to work inside or outside year-round.
Must be able to work at heights of 30'with proper PPE.
$24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Farm Hand / Handy Man for a family in Lawrenceville, GA
Georgia's Dream Nannies, Inc.
Farm worker job in Loganville, GA
Job Description
A private family in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking a reliable and hands-on Farm Hand/Handyman to assist with daily property and farm operations. This role involves general property maintenance and care, lawn care and upkeep, organizing farm storage and barn areas, checking in on and feeding animals, fencing repairs and installation, and a variety of outdoor and farm-related tasks as needed. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable handling physical work, can work independently while following direction, and takes pride in maintaining land and structures. Applicants must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work in varying weather conditions, and have prior experience with farm work, property maintenance, or handyman tasks preferred.
Schedule:
Start time between 7:00-8:00 AM (sunrise)(Everyday is possible). Flexible schedule of approximately 30-40 hours per week, with some flexibility required based on weather, seasonal needs, and farm priorities.
Requirements2 years experience minimum
$21k-25k yearly est. 2d ago
Field Worker/Driver
Brightview 4.5
Farm worker job in Savannah, GA
**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The Irrigation Laborer provides various maintenance activities to the assigned site. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Pre-fabricates sub-assemblies based on samples provided by the foreman
+ Assist in trenching and digging operators as needed
+ Cut and glue lateral line pipe; fit, cut, and assemble drip tubing and fittings
+ Perform hand backfilling
**Education and Experience:**
+ Minimum 1 year experience working with commercial irrigation systems
+ Ability to work and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
+ Strong work ethic
+ Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
**Physical Demands/Requirements:**
+ Ability to load/unload trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
+ Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day
**Work Environment:**
+ Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
+ Work near or about natural bodies of water
+ Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
+ Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
+ Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
**_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._**
**_This job description is subject to change at any time._**
**_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._
_It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
$27k-30k yearly est. 10d ago
Maintenance Field Worker
Tri Scapes
Farm worker job in Duluth, GA
Job DescriptionSalary:
Who We Are:
Founded in 1993, Tri Scapes is a leading, full-service commercial landscape contracting company headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. As one of the top three landscape firms in the Atlanta area, we have expanded into Savannah and Augusta and are looking to continue to organically grow throughout the Southeast. With over 300+ dedicated employees, we proudly shape the Southeast with reliable service, high-quality results, and a strong sense of community.
Tri Scapes combines construction and maintenance services under one roof, delivering seamless project integration and superior execution. Our skilled team provides expert knowledge, innovative solutions, and strict adherence to safety standards tailored to client and municipal needs.
Our culture is rooted in collaboration, integrity, and growth. We invest in our people by creating a supportive environment that promotes professional development, long-term retention, and a shared focus on exceptional service. Success at Tri Scapes is built on relationships with clients, team members, and the communities we serve.
Job Summary:
The Maintenance Field Employee will be responsible for performing ground maintenance, and janitorial services at commercial sites. Duties consist of mowing grass, using the weed eater or edger, blowing leaves, general maintenance of parking lots, curbs, exterior and public areas, as well as pruning of trees and shrubs. Additionally, janitorial services such as cleaning and maintaining public restrooms, minor maintenance to grounds and facilities as well as any additional work required through work orders.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform landscape maintenance tasks, including mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, and mulching.
Operate and maintain landscaping tools such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers.
Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments as directed.
General upkeep of grounds and equipment.
Ensure work sites are clean and debris-free at the end of each workday.
Follow safety protocols and company standards to complete tasks efficiently.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance (preferred but not required).
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Reliable transportation and Valid US license.
Motivated self-starter with strong communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, and vacation
Collaborative company culture
Opportunities for growth and development
$26k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
HATCHERY EMBREX PRODUCTION HOURLY
Pilgrim's 4.6
Farm worker job in Sumter, SC
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in the correct hatchers. The position is typically scheduled but not limited to Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday 5:00pm to 3:00am. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Is expected to partake in the hatchery quality control program, animal welfare, biosecurity and safety programs. -Be able to comply with the company's low transfer crack assessment expectations. - Be able to ensure that the correct eggs are being pulled and placed into the correct hatchers. -The ability to work in an environment of 100+ degrees for long periods of time and withstand unpleasant smells. -The ability to lift or push or push pull 50 lbs. or more repeatedly. Ability for continuous standing, walking and frequent lifting, turning, twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, grasping, kneeling, reach forward, pulling stretching. -Will be responsible for set up and cleanup of the process, halls, and setters. -Is expected to stay until all duties of the hatchery team are complete to verify quality. -Be trained and able to fill in for any team member absenteeism. -Responsible for ensuring a safe, efficient and economical operation by explaining and guiding team members in their duties. Participates with active safety monitoring and reporting of all team members and all areas of the hatchery. -May be asked to participate in the egg set process, transfer and processing of chicks for deliveries and be the lead for any questions or concerns that need to be brought to the supervisors or managers. May be ask to learn how to navigate MTECH program. -Position is responsible for maintaining detailed documentation on transfer or processing. Record keeping for vaccine tracking and egg placement throughout the transfer process and into the hatchers and/or setters. -Monitors all machines/automation and equipment for proper operation and document findings, taking action where indicated. Makes adjustments as necessary or informs Supervisor/Maintenance when equipment performance is deficient and unable to identify immediate action. -May be asked to help in creating and implementing training guides with new team members and/or refresher training for current team members. -May be asked to cross train in other hatchery positions. -All other duties assigned per hatchery leadership team. May be asked to work nights/days, holidays, or weekends. Expectations: -Observe & enforce all company personnel, quality, safety and food safety policies. -Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, coworkers and leadership teams. -Does not leave the premises until job is complete. -Follows all company policies and procedures. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: -Training required as provided by automation and incubation vendors as well as internal trainers and management. -Ability to communicate effectively with others in a manner that maintains harmony with co-workers. -Must be able to work schedule outlined above. -Must not raise any poultry or birds -Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English preferred -Ability to work with minimal supervision EOE, including disability/vets Apply FormPreviewHourly Production
$21k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Farm Laborer Lead
Perdue Farms, Inc. 4.6
Farm worker job in Butler, GA
Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, 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**
This position directs and oversees poultry farm associates and assists management in daily farm operations. Requires working with live poultry in a Farm setting. Farms are located in Butler and Mauk, Georgia.
**Shift**
+ Generally 7:00am-5:00pm
**Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Oversees catching and placemement of birds.
+ Adheres to all safety requirements including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters.
+ Directs and oversees farm assocites
**Minimum Education**
+ High School or equivalent not required but beneficial.
**Experience Requirements**
+ Previous Lead, production or farm experience required.
**Experience Preferred**
**Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements**
+ This position requires 2 to 4 hours with 4 to 6 repetitions per minute in a single interval.
+ Variable temperature exposure. Ambient dampness exposure.
+ Walking or standing on all types of surfaces.
+ Chemical exposure to carbon fuel fumes and
+ Cotton gloves required to be worn as personal protection equipment and device.
+ 100 ft distance on all types of walking surfaces.
+ 2 to 4 hours of standing with variable mobility.
+ This position requires 2 to 4 hours of constant sitting and bending with 4 to 6 repetitions per minute at a maximum forward angle position and
+ This position requires
+ The maximum weight lifted is 40 to 60 lb maximum weight lifted.
+ Floor level height of starting position, Final position of height of lift is 0 to 6 inch.
+ Up to 3 to 6 inches extension reach during lift/ Variable body position.
_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._
$27k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Herdsperson Trainee/Laborer FARM 35091
Smithfieldfoods 4.2
Farm worker job in Kinston, NC
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A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now!
Your Opportunity
Compensation &16.00 hourly.
The Herdsperson assists other Herd Technicians in routine animal care and general farm tasks to ensure the welfare/well-being of the animals. Tasks include farm sanitation, animal removal, and animal movement. Employee may operate mowers, tractors, trucks, bus, and other farm equipment as directed. May be in training for advanced Herd Technician designation. The Herdsperson position will also provide for the care of all animals at the designated work site, particularly their health, growth, and breeding.
Core Responsibilities
Feeds, waters, vaccinates, and performs general animal husbandry tasks including basic veterinary procedures.
Maintains flexibility with a willingness to change plans according to the direction of farm leadership.
Assists in moving animals and maintaining efficient animal flows.
Sanitizes and washes multiple areas on the farm using high pressure equipment.
Processes piglets, which includes: Injecting medications, castrating, docking tails, and ear notching.
Maintains accurate production information and update all department records as required.
Treats sick animals with a variety of pharmaceuticals by injection, oral application, and/or other methods as required.
Follows the Standard Operation Procedures, Production Manuals, or Appropriate Training Guides as required.
Assists with facility and equipment maintenance.
Assists with maintaining barn, office cleanliness, and laundry duties.
Follows the Company's animal welfare policies and procedures including: providing a physical environment that meets the animal's needs, providing access to adequate water and high quality feed, providing humane treatment of the animals, providing identification and appropriate treatment of animals in need of health care and following the guidelines for euthanasia.
Responsible for complying with all environmental, safety and biosecurity laws and procedures.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
High School diploma or GED preferred.
Previous livestock handing helpful.
Ability to do hard physical labor.
Strong commitment to teamwork.
Willingness to shower daily in and out of facility.
Ability to follow instructions and deal with standardized situations.
Must be able to work an average 48-hour work week, which can vary frequently.
Weekend, evening, and holiday work required as needed.
Must be on call for emergency situations to include but not limit to, power outages or personnel shortages.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
The work environment characteristics & physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
Must be able to work with and around a wide range of antibiotics (i.e. penicillin).
Must be able to tolerate blood, animal dander, manure, dust, odors, and frequently noisy conditions.
Relocation Package Available No
EEO Information
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at ************.
$21k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Farm Worker
Fort Valley State University 3.8
Farm worker job in Fort Valley, GA
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of FarmWorker (3 Vacancies).
Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area.
Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status.
JOB SUMMARY
The FarmWorker assists with daily farm operations and supports agricultural research activities, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, as well as helping scientists with research plots, which may involve greenhouse work. This role includes general farm maintenance such as fencing, mowing, and weed trimming, as well as caring for livestock, including cows, goats, and sheep, by feeding, watering, milking, hoof trimming, disbudding, and administering medications as directed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain pastures, fences, and farm equipment to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
Operate farm machinery and equipment efficiently and safely.
Prepare and mix animal feed according to specified rations.
Service, repair, and maintain small machinery as needed.
Handle and move livestock, including the use of livestock trailers.
Perform additional job-related duties as assigned to support farm operations.
COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK
Occasional travel to pick up supplies and attend meetings/trainings Work done mostly outside and sometimes in a climate-controlled environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical activities include sitting, standing, walking, catching animals, heavy lifting (50 and occasionally up to 75 pounds), reaching over the shoulder and repeated bending.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Strong background in animal husbandry or experience in caring for Animals and working on a farm.
Experience in construction and repair of farm equipment.
Familiarity of feed mill operations
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at
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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
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$28k-30k yearly est. 43d ago
Maintenance Field Worker
Tri Scapes
Farm worker job in Alpharetta, GA
Who We Are:
Founded in 1993, Tri Scapes is a leading, full-service commercial landscape contracting company headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. As one of the top three landscape firms in the Atlanta area, we have expanded into Savannah and Augusta and are looking to continue to organically grow throughout the Southeast. With over 300 dedicated employees, we proudly shape the Southeast with reliable service, high-quality results, and a strong sense of community.
Tri Scapes combines construction and maintenance services under one roof, delivering seamless project integration and superior execution. Our skilled team provides expert knowledge, innovative solutions, and strict adherence to safety standards tailored to client and municipal needs.
Our culture is rooted in collaboration, integrity, and growth. We invest in our people by creating a supportive environment that promotes professional development, long-term retention, and a shared focus on exceptional service. Success at Tri Scapes is built on relationships with clients, team members, and the communities we serve.
Job Summary:
The Maintenance Field Employee will be responsible for performing ground maintenance at commercial sites. Duties consist of mowing grass, using the weed eater or edger, blowing leaves, general maintenance of parking lots, curbs, exterior and public areas, as well as pruning of trees and shrubs.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform landscape maintenance tasks, including mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, and mulching.
Operate and maintain landscaping tools such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers.
Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments as directed.
General upkeep of grounds and equipment.
Ensure work sites are clean and debris-free at the end of each workday.
Follow safety protocols and company standards to complete tasks efficiently.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance (preferred but not required).
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Reliable transportation and Valid US license.
Motivated self-starter with strong communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, and vacation
Collaborative company culture
Opportunities for growth and development
$26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Field Worker/Driver
Brightview 4.5
Farm worker job in Johnsonville, SC
**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The Irrigation Laborer provides various maintenance activities to the assigned site. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Pre-fabricates sub-assemblies based on samples provided by the foreman
+ Assist in trenching and digging operators as needed
+ Cut and glue lateral line pipe; fit, cut, and assemble drip tubing and fittings
+ Perform hand backfilling
**Education and Experience:**
+ Minimum 1 year experience working with commercial irrigation systems
+ Ability to work and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
+ Strong work ethic
+ Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
**Physical Demands/Requirements:**
+ Ability to load/unload trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
+ Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day
**Work Environment:**
+ Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
+ Work near or about natural bodies of water
+ Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
+ Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
+ Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
**_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._**
**_This job description is subject to change at any time._**
**_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._
_It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
$22k-26k yearly est. 44d ago
Field Laborer
Superior Industrial Maintenance
Farm worker job in Concord, NC
Job Description
About Superior
For over 25 years, Superior Industrial Maintenance Co. has been one of the leading nationwide industrial coating and linings, tank, terminal, and pipeline repair, as well as lead/asbestos abatement contractors. We provide turnkey services for the power generation, military & commercial aviation fuel, chemical, industrial, food & beverage, and water industries.
About the Role
Superior Industrial Maintenance is looking for multiple Field Laborers to assist on various jobs that span the U.S. This role will work in multiple different areas performing general labor functions such as painting, prepping worksites, cleaning and maintaining worksites, and more. The Field Laborer will primarily be working in heavy industrial locations around the southeastern part of the United States, but travel may be throughout the U.S. General knowledge of worksite safety, painting, coatings and surface preparation is required and experience in the construction trades is a major plus.
Complete surface preparation with SSPC/NACA AMP standards.
Set up containment to protect customer assets on projects.
Pressure wash to remove surface contaminants from surfaces before coatings applications.
Follows and reviews all safety operating protocol outlined by Project Manager, Superintendent, and Foreman on the job.
Requirements
OSHA 10 certification or ability to complete OSHA 10 certification within first week of start date (company paid).
Able to lift 50 lbs. or more.
Able to kneel, crouch, bend over, and stand for more than 8 hours at a time.
Ability to communicate through both written and verbal communication.
1-2 years experience with labor, painting, coatings or in the general construction industry.
Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States and work weekends/holidays.
All employment at Superior is contingent upon successfully completing a drug screen and background check.
The average farm worker in Irmo, SC earns between $21,000 and $28,000 annually. This compares to the national average farm worker range of $21,000 to $33,000.