We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Farm Assistant to join our mushroom farm. As a Farm Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting daily farm operations, including harvesting, packaging, and maintaining the cleanliness of the farm. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a team environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainable agriculture and be willing to learn new skills.
FARM ASSISTANT
Key Responsibilities:
-Harvest and package mushrooms according to quality standards and customer orders
-Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of the farm, including sweeping, cleaning surfaces, and sterilizing equipment
-Monitor mushroom growth and report any concerns to the farm manager
-Assist with the preparation of substrates for mushroom growth
-Operate farm equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
-Help with maintaining inventory and ordering supplies as needed
-Work with other team members to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks
-Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and safe work environment
Job requirements:
-High school diploma or equivalent
-Prior experience in farming or agriculture preferred
-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production goals
-Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
-Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
-Comfortable working in a humid and dark environment
-Ability to operate farm equipment and machinery safely
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills
-Passion for sustainable agriculture and interest in learning about mushroom cultivation
Job description:
- Full time position
- $16/hour.
- Occasional weekend work as needed.
- Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team.
- On-the-job training and growth opportunities within the company.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about gourmet mushrooms and eager to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are a great fit for the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
Ferndale, MI 48220: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Farm Labor
Riverview Management 4.5
Farm worker job in Richfield, OH
Full-time Description
runs from February 1, 2025 - November 30,2025
Work includes
Mowing
Weed eating
Mulching
Planting flowers
Fence repair
Painting
Light carpentry
Some basic maintenance
Vacation pay, sick pay, personal days, paid holidays, medical and dental benefits for full time employees
$26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Farm Hand
The Salvation Army 4.0
Farm worker job in Oregon, OH
DEPARTMENT: Camp SWONEKY - Oregonia, OH
REPORTS TO: Camp Facilities Manager
SUPERVISES: N/A
STATUS: Non Exempt Part Time Temporary
FUNCTION: To feed and care for animals on weekends, holidays and staff vacations as requested.
Responsibilities
DUTIES
Feed and care animals on weekends and holidays as well as staff vacation days as requested.
Communicate with Facilities Manager of any issues or emergencies as it relates to animals.
Performs work in accordance with sound safety practices
Perform routine safety inspections.
Represent The Salvation Army in a manner that brings glory to God.
Assist in every way requested to carry out the spiritual and total mission of The Southwest Ohio & Northeast
All other duties assigned.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
18 years of age or older
Desire to work a hands-on job with a variety of animals
Ability to do physical labor, lifting occasionally up to 50 pounds
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The Salvation Army's Mission Statement
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.
Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.
Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ
and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
$23k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Entry Level General Labor (Afternoons and Midnights!)
Allstaff Careers
Farm worker job in Canfield, OH
What's in it for you? Start Now! $17/hour starting wage plus $25.50 Overtime Pay weekly Free Pay Card Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Benefits available AllStaff All-star Award when hired on permanently Please apply online, text or call us now (330) 938-6717 so we can help you find a great opportunity!
Position Description
Entry-Level Labor, General Labor, and Skilled Labor
When you work all 6 days each week with no call-offs, tardies, or leaving early, you will receive time-and-a-half for any hours worked on Saturdays and double-time for hours worked on Sundays
Press operator, Machine loaders, Packing Saw operators, CNC machine operators, Paintline Workers-Loading racks and preparing products for shipment Loading/unloading trucks
Forklift Operation
Schedule Requirements:
The company runs 7 days, 24 hours a day - All three shifts are available.
You will work a 6-day work week so must be available to work weekends and holidays.
Closed Christmas Day.
When you work all 6 days each week with no call-offs, tardies, or leaving early, you will receive time-and-a-half for any hours worked on Saturdays and double-time for hours worked on Sundays
Afternoon and Midnight positions available:
Afternoon Shift: 2PM-10PM 3PM-11:30PM
Midnight Shift: 4PM-2AM 10PM-6AM
Limited First Shift positions 7-3 pm Have to be open to other shifts if needed
After 30 calendar days, you will be hired into the company and the United Steel Workers Union. You will receive the following: Medical/Dental/Vision/Long-Term Disability/Life insurance Pension Plan/401(k) Holiday pay Increase in wage Performance bonuses After 1-year of service you will also receive: 1 week paid vacation 2 PTO days
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$17-25.5 hourly 4d ago
Farmers Insurance: Agency Ownership Opportunity
Farmers Insurance In The Pointes 4.4
Farm worker job in Fenton, MI
About us: Founded in 1928, Farmer's Group, Inc. has grown into the country's third largest home and auto insurance carrier as well as a top specialty product carrier in the United States! Recognized by Corporate Exchange USA & Training Magazine as the #1 Corporate Training Program in America, we're proud to produce some of the finest Agents in the industry.
Job Description
Key Job Duties:
The primary responsibility of the position is to drive and grow new business revenue. You'll manage client relationships to ensure that your clients' needs and requirements are met. This will require you to serve as their advocate within Farmers to provide them with a comprehensive portfolio of solutions and options. Other exciting and fulfilling responsibilities include:
Developing base for long-term sources of clients by using our proven marketing systems, referrals, occupational, and special-interest groups to compile lists of prospects.
Determining clients' particular needs and financial situations by scheduling fact-finding appointments; determining extent of present coverage and investments; ascertaining long-term goals.
Developing a coordinated protection plan by calculating and quoting rates for immediate coverage action and long-term strategy implementation.
Enhancing agency reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Looking for opportunities to develop monetizable solutions for clients, and insuring clients receive superior customer service
Staying abreast of the most current products and services offered by Farmers as well as industry regulations and news
Perks We Offer:
We understand that excellent representatives need excellent rewards, so our company is proud to offer the following benefits and perks:
Financial support program that promotes stability and security while you are growing your career
Flexible training program that is complimentary to your current work and/or personal schedule
Work/life balance that allows you to enjoy the things you love doing most while making a positive impact in the community.
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance plans available
Retirement plan options
Career security and stability - our company has been flourishing for over 85 years
Initial and ongoing training and support - our company offers a top rated and award winning training program that addresses the personal growth needs in different stages of your career
Exciting bonuses, awards/recognition, and trips
Qualifications
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
At least one year of sales, account management, business development, and/or marketing experience is preferred
Experience in owning or managing a business is a plus
Strong track record of growing revenue and increasing the bottom line
Goal-oriented, and thrives in a reward-based atmosphere.
Excellent written and verbal communications, as well as positive interpersonal skills
Optimistic attitude demonstrating positivity, enthusiasm, self-motivation, and exceptional work ethic.
Organizational and time management skills
Requirements:
Ability to submit to and pass a
motor vehicle, financial/credit, and criminal background check
Has reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
Conducts themselves with the utmost professionalism and represents the company in a positive light
Ethical in dealings with clients, co-workers, and members of the community.
Additional Information
At this time, we are only considering local candidates who currently reside in Michigan. If you are living out of state but are planning on relocating, please contact a local Farmers Insurance District Office in your state to begin the selection/interview process.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$33k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
Farm Equipment Operator
Hord Livestock
Farm worker job in Bucyrus, OH
Immediate opening for an experienced, reputable, and reliable Farm Equipment Operator at Hord Farms in North-Central Ohio. If you have experience operating sprayers and a variety of farm and heavy machinery; want access to the latest John Deere Equipment and technology; have a great attitude, team mentality and character, we want to talk to you!
Who We Are:
Hord Farms is a diversified farming operation in North-Central Ohio currently farming over 8,500 acres of corn, beans, wheat, and barley, in addition to raising pigs and cattle. Our Hord Grain and Land division is now seeking to add an experienced Farm Equipment Operator to the team.
A Day in the Life:
This key position is responsible for the operation of heavy equipment--tractors, skid steers, pay loaders, combines, sprayers, fertilizer applicators, truck and trailers to name a few. Additionally, this position will help maintain the overall appearances of all fields and facilities, participate in preventative maintenance of all equipment and buildings, perform minor electrical repairs and basic welding, and assist with other field and facility/equipment projects as needed.
The ideal candidate will have experience with sprayers/John Deere equipment; the flexibility to work long hours as needed, especially during peak farm seasons; the attention to detail to maintain accurate/timely records as well follow bio-security policies when moving between different farm locations; and a willingness to learn and provide feedback to team leaders. Class A CDL preferred, but training assistance will be provided to those who may be otherwise qualified for the role, but not in possession of a CDL.
What You Need:
* Knowledge of farming operations, including experience in environmental applications and crop operations
* Experience with using sprayers, precision equipment/GPS, skid loaders, tractors, backhoe bulldozer, tiling machinery, power tools
* The ability to work in a fast-paced, physically strenuous environment with limited direct supervision
* A friendly, positive, team-oriented, and respectful mindset
* Willingness to learn and carry-out complex instructions effectively
* Ability to problem solve when unexpected situations arise
* Record of reliability and dependability
* Candidates must not currently own or have routine contact with non-Hord pigs
Your Rewards:
* Competitive wages based on experience
* Paid vacation after 6 months and 6 holidays/year
* Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at less than $35/pay for our base plan)
* 401(k) with company match
* Training and development opportunities
* Recruitment bonus
We look forward to talking to you more in depth about the opportunities at HORD!
$26k-34k yearly est. 50d ago
Field Support Laborer
Kwest Group
Farm worker job in Port Clinton, OH
Description
Field Support Laborer
Report to: Field Support Coordinator
The Field Support Laborer plays a key role in supporting Kwest Group's operations by ensuring tools and equipment are well-maintained, organized, and readily available for field teams. This hands-on role directly contributes to the safety, efficiency, and success of our projects. We're looking for someone who not only takes pride in doing quality work but brings a positive attitude, a strong sense of initiative, and a genuine drive to support the team. The ideal candidate embraces challenges, looks for ways to improve, and takes action without needing to be asked-someone who has “the want” to go above and beyond to help others succeed.
Safety training by the company will be required for all team members. Out-of-town work is probable and may require travel of up to three weeks away from home at a time. Dependable attendance and punctuality are critical.
Responsibilities
Repair and maintain small tools and equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
Maintain an accurate and organized inventory of small tools and supplies.
Deliver small tools and supplies to various job sites as needed, which includes occasional overnight stays and out-of-town travel.
Assist DOT personnel in coordinating truck swaps when necessary.
Support truck drivers in loading and unloading equipment safely and efficiently.
Assist mechanics with service tasks, parts delivery, and repair efforts as needed.
Order items to fulfill requests promptly and ensure adequate stock of essential supplies.
Wash and clean equipment to maintain quality appearance and operational condition.
Facilitate and direct requests from team members and departments in a timely and respectful manner.
Operate heavy equipment when needed in support of projects or equipment movement.
Carry out additional duties as requested by supervisor.
Education and Qualifications
The ability to handle a variety of situations and change priorities.
Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the company.
Basic computer skills.
Accurate record keeping.
Regularly required to stand, sit, and move about the facility.
Regularly required to drive and negotiate various job sites, which can include climbing on/off equipment, ladders, etc.
Work under minimal supervision.
Willing to travel and stay out of town as needed.
Must possess ability to communicate with all field personnel including Superintendents, Crew Leads and Foremen.
Health & Safety regulations and procedures including proper lifting techniques.
A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and organized work habits allowing unsupervised work.
A commitment to the concept of "doing it right the first time."
This position is based on a 45-55-hour workweek.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
Travel from site to site will be required.
Work environment will normally be an active construction site. Exposure to dust, noise, high heat, extreme cold, and rain should be expected.
Team member must be physically able to perform repetitive motion and heavy lifting, as described below.
Must be able to maintain effective audio and visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties.
Must wear all employer-mandated personal protective equipment, including hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, safety vests, and safety-toed work boots. Other PPE may be required from time to time depending on special safety concerns. All PPE will be provided by the company at no cost to the employee, other than safety boots.
Must be able to hear with or without the use of a hearing device and clearly see at least 30 feet with or without the use of corrective vision lens.
Must be able to work while wearing a respirator if necessary.
Alternate standing and walking on uneven terrain surfaces, such as hillsides, muddy and icy soils, and other working surfaces. Safe negotiation of all types of surface conditions will always be required.
Bending, squatting, and kneeling will be required frequently during a workday.
Continual lifting of up to 50 lbs. for distances of 30 feet or more.
Constant pushing and pulling of certain tools and materials will be required over a day's work.
The team member must be able to differentiate and / or identify colors.
Must have knowledge of occupational hazards in this field and standard safety practices. Must be able to pass the 30 Hour OSHA testing and First Aid/CPR requirements before starting work.
Must complete and meet requirements under the physical demands of this through a pre-employment physical examination.
About Kwest Group
At Kwest Group, we are driven by a clear mission: to lead the civil construction industry through an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and customer service. As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), we empower our team members to take ownership of every project, fostering innovation and excellence from concept to completion. Central to our mission is a steadfast commitment to ensuring zero harm to every team member on every project.? This commitment to zero harm is complemented by a comprehensive focus on total human health.
Founded in 2003, Kwest Group has grown from its roots in Port Clinton, Ohio, to become a trusted partner across the United States and the Caribbean. Our journey is defined by building strong, lasting relationships with our clients, grounded in mutual trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of their unique needs.
Core Values
Our core values-Safety, Quality, and Customer Service-are the pillars that support everything we do. These values guide our decisions, shape our culture, and ensure that every project meets the highest standards.
Core Focus
Our core focus is to enrich the lives of our team members by fostering strategic growth and profitability, ensuring a safe, thriving, and values-driven company. We believe that by investing in our people, we create a foundation for long-term success that benefits our clients, team members, and communities
Our Niche
Kwest Group excels in performing complex civil construction projects safely. Our expertise enables us to tackle the most demanding projects with confidence, delivering exceptional results that our clients can rely on.
Target Market
Our target market includes energy, industrial, public, federal, and rail clients across the United States, with particular emphasis on the Midwest, Appalachia, and Southeast regions. We remain open to engaging with like-minded partners from any location when the right opportunity arises. We seek clients who exhibit financial stability, align with our core values, foster collaborative relationships, and share a forward-thinking perspective.
Four Uniques
Kwest Group stands out in the industry with our four uniques:
Safety Priority:?Safety is ingrained in our culture and is our foremost commitment on every project.
Agile Team:?Our adaptable and responsive team is capable of quickly adjusting to the evolving needs of our clients and projects.
Collaborative Construction Services:?We foster strategic partnerships and interconnected relationships to deliver superior outcomes.
Team Integrity Focus:?Integrity guides our team's actions, ensuring transparency, fairness, and accountability throughout our organization.
Our dedication to safety and excellence has been recognized industry wide. Kwest Group was honored as the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) 2024 Contractor of the Year and has received national safety recognition awards from prestigious organizations like ABC and the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
At Kwest Group, we are also dedicated to making a positive impact beyond our project sites. Our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives reflect our commitment to responsible business practices, from reducing our carbon footprint to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
EEO
Kwest Group maintains a non-discrimination policy for all team members and applicants in every facet of the company's operations. In compliance with federal and state laws, Kwest Group recruits, hires, trains, and promotes all qualified team members, in all job titles, without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, veteran status or genetic information.
$29k-34k yearly est. 28d ago
Field Support Laborer
Kwest Group, LLC
Farm worker job in Port Clinton, OH
Description Field Support Laborer Report to: Field Support Coordinator The Field Support Laborer plays a key role in supporting Kwest Group's operations by ensuring tools and equipment are well-maintained, organized, and readily available for field teams. This hands-on role directly contributes to the safety, efficiency, and success of our projects. We're looking for someone who not only takes pride in doing quality work but brings a positive attitude, a strong sense of initiative, and a genuine drive to support the team. The ideal candidate embraces challenges, looks for ways to improve, and takes action without needing to be asked-someone who has "the want" to go above and beyond to help others succeed.
Safety training by the company will be required for all team members. Out-of-town work is probable and may require travel of up to three weeks away from home at a time. Dependable attendance and punctuality are critical.
Responsibilities
* Repair and maintain small tools and equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
* Maintain an accurate and organized inventory of small tools and supplies.
* Deliver small tools and supplies to various job sites as needed, which includes occasional overnight stays and out-of-town travel.
* Assist DOT personnel in coordinating truck swaps when necessary.
* Support truck drivers in loading and unloading equipment safely and efficiently.
* Assist mechanics with service tasks, parts delivery, and repair efforts as needed.
* Order items to fulfill requests promptly and ensure adequate stock of essential supplies.
* Wash and clean equipment to maintain quality appearance and operational condition.
* Facilitate and direct requests from team members and departments in a timely and respectful manner.
* Operate heavy equipment when needed in support of projects or equipment movement.
* Carry out additional duties as requested by supervisor.
Education and Qualifications
* The ability to handle a variety of situations and change priorities.
* Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the company.
* Basic computer skills.
* Accurate record keeping.
* Regularly required to stand, sit, and move about the facility.
* Regularly required to drive and negotiate various job sites, which can include climbing on/off equipment, ladders, etc.
* Work under minimal supervision.
* Willing to travel and stay out of town as needed.
* Must possess ability to communicate with all field personnel including Superintendents, Crew Leads and Foremen.
* Health & Safety regulations and procedures including proper lifting techniques.
* A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and organized work habits allowing unsupervised work.
* A commitment to the concept of "doing it right the first time."
* This position is based on a 45-55-hour workweek.
* Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
* Travel from site to site will be required.
* Work environment will normally be an active construction site. Exposure to dust, noise, high heat, extreme cold, and rain should be expected.
* Team member must be physically able to perform repetitive motion and heavy lifting, as described below.
* Must be able to maintain effective audio and visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties.
* Must wear all employer-mandated personal protective equipment, including hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, safety vests, and safety-toed work boots. Other PPE may be required from time to time depending on special safety concerns. All PPE will be provided by the company at no cost to the employee, other than safety boots.
* Must be able to hear with or without the use of a hearing device and clearly see at least 30 feet with or without the use of corrective vision lens.
* Must be able to work while wearing a respirator if necessary.
* Alternate standing and walking on uneven terrain surfaces, such as hillsides, muddy and icy soils, and other working surfaces. Safe negotiation of all types of surface conditions will always be required.
* Bending, squatting, and kneeling will be required frequently during a workday.
* Continual lifting of up to 50 lbs. for distances of 30 feet or more.
* Constant pushing and pulling of certain tools and materials will be required over a day's work.
* The team member must be able to differentiate and / or identify colors.
* Must have knowledge of occupational hazards in this field and standard safety practices. Must be able to pass the 30 Hour OSHA testing and First Aid/CPR requirements before starting work.
* Must complete and meet requirements under the physical demands of this through a pre-employment physical examination.
About Kwest Group
At Kwest Group, we are driven by a clear mission: to lead the civil construction industry through an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and customer service. As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), we empower our team members to take ownership of every project, fostering innovation and excellence from concept to completion. Central to our mission is a steadfast commitment to ensuring zero harm to every team member on every project.? This commitment to zero harm is complemented by a comprehensive focus on total human health.
Founded in 2003, Kwest Group has grown from its roots in Port Clinton, Ohio, to become a trusted partner across the United States and the Caribbean. Our journey is defined by building strong, lasting relationships with our clients, grounded in mutual trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of their unique needs.
Core Values
Our core values-Safety, Quality, and Customer Service-are the pillars that support everything we do. These values guide our decisions, shape our culture, and ensure that every project meets the highest standards.
Core Focus
Our core focus is to enrich the lives of our team members by fostering strategic growth and profitability, ensuring a safe, thriving, and values-driven company. We believe that by investing in our people, we create a foundation for long-term success that benefits our clients, team members, and communities
Our Niche
Kwest Group excels in performing complex civil construction projects safely. Our expertise enables us to tackle the most demanding projects with confidence, delivering exceptional results that our clients can rely on.
Target Market
Our target market includes energy, industrial, public, federal, and rail clients across the United States, with particular emphasis on the Midwest, Appalachia, and Southeast regions. We remain open to engaging with like-minded partners from any location when the right opportunity arises. We seek clients who exhibit financial stability, align with our core values, foster collaborative relationships, and share a forward-thinking perspective.
Four Uniques
Kwest Group stands out in the industry with our four uniques:
* Safety Priority:?Safety is ingrained in our culture and is our foremost commitment on every project.
* Agile Team:?Our adaptable and responsive team is capable of quickly adjusting to the evolving needs of our clients and projects.
* Collaborative Construction Services:?We foster strategic partnerships and interconnected relationships to deliver superior outcomes.
* Team Integrity Focus:?Integrity guides our team's actions, ensuring transparency, fairness, and accountability throughout our organization.
Our dedication to safety and excellence has been recognized industry wide. Kwest Group was honored as the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) 2024 Contractor of the Year and has received national safety recognition awards from prestigious organizations like ABC and the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
At Kwest Group, we are also dedicated to making a positive impact beyond our project sites. Our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives reflect our commitment to responsible business practices, from reducing our carbon footprint to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
EEO
Kwest Group maintains a non-discrimination policy for all team members and applicants in every facet of the company's operations. In compliance with federal and state laws, Kwest Group recruits, hires, trains, and promotes all qualified team members, in all job titles, without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, veteran status or genetic information.
$29k-34k yearly est. 26d ago
Farm Hand & Property Maintenance
Hidden Valley Orchards 4.4
Farm worker job in Lebanon, OH
At Hidden Valley Orchards, we strive to create a family friendly agritourism experience. In 2025, the farm team will be planting and caring for over 2,000 apple trees, a market garden, u-pick pumpkins, a crop maze, livestock, grapes, and more.
We will assist with projects around the farm as needed and generally be available to the larger agritourism operation as needed (i.e., hay wagon rides, lawn and garden care, etc.). We are seeking farm hands for the main farming season from August to November with the potential to extend the role in the future.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with daily livestock chores for small groups of animals
Help with planting, pruning, irrigating, fertilizing, and cultivating of apple trees and grape vines
Assist with a 1/2 acre market garden; weeding, harvesting, cultivating, tilling, fertilizing, etc.
Assist with some observation bee hives
Work with the larger agritourism operation on select days when extra hands are needed (i.e., hayrides, facilities care, unloading produce, maintaining food displays, etc.)
Help with cultivating, planting, and harvesting of u-pick pumpkins and flowers and a crop maze
Assist with fence and irrigation system building and maintenance
Work with the team on other crops or agricultural ventures should they arise during the season.
Required Qualifications
Able to lift 50 lbs and work in all types of weather conditions with proper gear
Willingness to learn new skills such as tractor driving, animal care, gardening, etc.
Ability to work 8 hour days of manual labor alone or with others
Ability to work independently and in a team setting
Experience working with your hands in an outdoor environment
Preferred Qualifications
A desire to consider farming as a career path, with an interest in apples
Some experience working on a farm or with tractors
Unique talents that can benefit the farm (i.e., mechanical skills, irrigation, animal care, construction, etc.)
Evidence of a good academic record and some positive work experience
Reporting Structure & Company Culture
Report directly to the Farm Manager and be available to assist the General Manager should help be required
Hidden Valley Orchards farm team is hardworking, professional in its demeanor, curious, honest, friendly, customer focused, and caring in nature towards the land and animals.
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
Flexible hours, including weekends and holidays during non-peak seasons.
Seasonal position (July through early November).
$24k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
1st Shift - KraftMaid General Labor - $18.01
Cabinetworks Group
Farm worker job in Orwell, OH
Pay starting at $18.01 per hour with rapid pay increases.
Four, 10 hour production days Monday through Thursday
$$$ Overtime Opportunities Available $$$
Employee Referral Bonus - $500 PLUS OR 2 Paid days off work for each person you refer.
Here is a partial list of the exciting programs we have to offer:
Paid Holidays starting Day 1 of employment
Employee Appreciation Events
Cell Phone Discounts
401K with Company match to help towards your RETIREMENT Savings
Discounts on Fitness Apps and Facilities
Wellness programs available
Advancement Opportunities
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans
Health Savings and Flexible Spending accounts WITH EMPLOYER DEPOSITS
Company Paid Short Term Disability
Employee Assistance Programs
Wellness Programs
KraftMaid Product Discounts
Manufacturing experience is a plus but is not required.
ShiftShift 1 - 10 (United States of America) Full or Part TimeFull time
Cabinetworks Group (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.
Cabinetworks Group is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information.
E-Verify Participation Poster:
English & Spanish
E-verify Right to Work Poster: English, Spanish
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Farmer at Slate Run Historical Farm
Franklin County, Oh 3.9
Farm worker job in Columbus, OH
Purpose Performs a wide range of general farming, animal husbandry, maintenance, repair, and construction activities at Slate Run Living Historical Farm. Performs a variety of agricultural, animal husbandry, grounds and facility maintenance, and domestic tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the farm.
Assists with the development of farm policies, procedures, and the annual budget. Adheres to safety rules and procedures.
Ensures the inventory of modern and historical farm equipment, vehicles, tools, and other property. Handles, cleans, and stores all tools safely and properly. Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on tools, vehicles, and equipment.
Performs manual labor duties related to farming, animal husbandry, construction and landscaping.
Promotes the Park District through public contact. Assists with the volunteer program which includes recruitment, training, scheduling, and assigning work.
Works with contractors and vendors to gather quotes.
Cleans Metro Parks' facilities and vehicles; perform custodial work including trash and litter pick up.
Assist with the training of staff and volunteers and trains the Park District staff on farm policies and procedures. Provides instructions and guidance to staff and volunteers.
May perform snow plowing and snow removal.
May assist with interpretive programs and special events at the farm in period style clothing.
Performs special projects or related duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
Education/Experience: Completion of secondary education (high school or GED) plus two years of farming and animal husbandry experience. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures, basic building and grounds maintenance methods, principles of construction, equipment operation and construction trades. Skill in agricultural practices, animal husbandry and the use or operation of a variety of 1880-1900 and modern-day tools and equipment (e.g., saws, drills, grinders, planers, horse-driven machinery, plows, harrows, mowers, planters, etc.); driving horses. Experience with modern farm equipment required.
Attendance: Being present at work is an essential function of the position.
Team-Oriented: Works on a team. Outstanding customer service, communications and interpersonal skills.
Language Skills: Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, professionally and courteously with visitors and members of the public, vendors, co-workers and staff. Ability to explain technical park information in everyday language with customers. Ability to recognize and understand non-verbal symbols and cues. Communication occurs daily.
Mathematical Skills: Basic mathematics skills; ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, fractions, decimals.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to carry out instructions and deal with problems involving few variables within a familiar context. Ability to read and understand manuals. Ability to work with a minimum amount of supervision. Ability to carry out instructions; ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Licenses, Registrations: Possession of a valid Ohio driver license; insurable by Metro Parks insurance carrier, and ability to conform to the driving standards policy as approved by the Board of Park Commissioners.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear, lift, etc. Employee regularly works in gardens and fields, cares for farm animals, drives horses, and plows, plants, shears, butchers, cultivates, harvests, chops and hauls firewood. The employee is required to operate various types of equipment using their hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms, bend, stoop, etc. Employee is required to type, write, complete reports, file paperwork, use computer, etc.
Work Environment: While performing the regular duties of the job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee spends a portion of their time working in the barn. The employee frequently works with and near moving mechanical parts. Employee may be required to dress in 1880's period clothing during interpretive programs. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Additional Information: Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and the general public. Ability to work alone. Ability to use personal computers. Knowledge of agriculture, animal husbandry, materials, and practices; basic veterinary practices; safety practices and procedures; building and equipment maintenance practices and procedures; supervision; public relations. May be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays for special events.
Other Information
The above Description represents the essential and most significant duties of this position. It is not intended to exclude other work duties, assignments and responsibilities not mentioned herein.
The Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks' employees and to the security of the company's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace.
Supervision
Received: Park Manager, Assistant Park Manager, Program and Farm Supervisor
Given: May direct work of volunteers, seasonal, intermittent, and part-time staff.
FLSA Status
Given the nature of this classification's duties/responsibilities, it has been designated as Non-Exempt under the governing Fair Labor Standards Act and, therefore, is entitled to formal overtime compensation and/or formal compensatory time.
Core Values
Attendance: Is at work as scheduled; reports to work on time; follows proper procedures for requesting leave or calling off.
Policies & Procedures: Follows established policies and procedures; inquires of supervisor if unclear on policy/procedure, includes following safety policies, procedures and protocols.
Professionalism: Handles the responsibilities of the position in an effective manner; maintains integrity and appropriate behavior in dealing with conflicts and challenges with the public, co-workers, and managers; offers differing points of view in an acceptable manner.
Team Player: Supports other members of the organization in accomplishing their goals and projects; recognizes and credits others for their contribution in achieving goals.
Positive Attitude: Supports Metro Parks established priorities at all times; cultivates team environment; exhibits enthusiasm while carrying out responsibilities; looks for solutions to work conflicts and challenges.
Productivity: Thoroughly completes work in a timely manner; organizes and plans assignments well or follows supervisory instructions well with little explanation; follows-up as needed.
Quality: Demonstrates technical competence, meets job expectations; completes assignments with few errors.
Initiative: Does not wait to be told what to do; appropriately makes suggestions for improvements; does not hesitate when things do not go according to routine and quickly adjust to meet expectations.
Interpersonal Communication: Interacts with others with tact and courtesy; communicates clearly and effectively; shares information with supervisor or coworkers to achieve goals; responsive to the public.
$24k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Farm Equipment Operator
Hord Personnel Services
Farm worker job in Ohio
Immediate opening for an experienced, reputable, and reliable Farm Equipment Operator at Hord Farms in North-Central Ohio. If you have experience operating sprayers and a variety of farm and heavy machinery; want access to the latest John Deere Equipment and technology; have a great attitude, team mentality and character, we want to talk to you!
Who We Are: Hord Farms is a diversified farming operation in North-Central Ohio currently farming over 8,500 acres of corn, beans, wheat, and barley, in addition to raising pigs and cattle. Our Hord Grain and Land division is now seeking to add an experienced Farm Equipment Operator to the team. A Day in the Life: This key position is responsible for the operation of heavy equipment--tractors, skid steers, pay loaders, combines, sprayers, fertilizer applicators, truck and trailers to name a few. Additionally, this position will help maintain the overall appearances of all fields and facilities, participate in preventative maintenance of all equipment and buildings, perform minor electrical repairs and basic welding, and assist with other field and facility/equipment projects as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience with sprayers/John Deere equipment; the flexibility to work long hours as needed, especially during peak farm seasons; the attention to detail to maintain accurate/timely records as well follow bio-security policies when moving between different farm locations; and a willingness to learn and provide feedback to team leaders. Class A CDL preferred, but training assistance will be provided to those who may be otherwise qualified for the role, but not in possession of a CDL. What You Need:
Knowledge of farming operations, including experience in environmental applications and crop operations
Experience with using sprayers, precision equipment/GPS, skid loaders, tractors, backhoe bulldozer, tiling machinery, power tools
The ability to work in a fast-paced, physically strenuous environment with limited direct supervision
A friendly, positive, team-oriented, and respectful mindset
Willingness to learn and carry-out complex instructions effectively
Ability to problem solve when unexpected situations arise
Record of reliability and dependability
Candidates must not currently own or have routine contact with non-Hord pigs
Your Rewards:
Competitive wages based on experience
Paid vacation after 6 months and 6 holidays/year
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at less than $35/pay for our base plan)
401(k) with company match
Training and development opportunities
Recruitment bonus
We look forward to talking to you more in depth about the opportunities at HORD!
$26k-33k yearly est. 50d ago
CDL Farm Hand
Hirzel Canning Company 3.9
Farm worker job in Luckey, OH
Hirzel Canning Company feeds people.
Hirzel Canning Company & Farms is a 5th-generation family company with a passion for serving the community. Our Dei Fratelli brand is your source for locally-grown tomato and sauerkraut products. We seek individuals that share our core values, our commitment to future generations, and our passion for providing food that brings families together.
A few of the benefits you'll experience at Hirzel Canning Company are:
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Annual Pay Increases
Employer 401(k) Matching
Health Savings Account with Employer Contributions
Health and Wellness Program
Community Involvement
Family-Centric Environment
Candidates must be willing and able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
JOB SUMMARY & KEY OBJECTIVES:
The CDL Farm Hand will provide support for a variety of seasonal and year-round transportation and general operation needs across our farming and compost facilities. This person will be responsible for hauling grain, water, manure, compost, seed, and other agricultural materials using a range of equipment, including semi trucks, dump trailers, straight trucks, and flatbeds.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Primary Driving and Hauling Responsibilities
Operate standard transmission vehicles
Haul grain from fields to the Farm during both small-grain and fall harvest periods
Fill and transport water using straight dump trucks fitted with tanks to and from tomato fields during planting season
Load and haul spray trailers (flatbed semi trailers with tanks) to support tomato crop growth and harvest ? Frequently “drop and hook” trailers during tomato season.
Load, transport, and dump manure from horse or dairy farms to our compost facility using dump trucks or semi truck and trailer combinations
Deliver compost from the compost facility to customer sites and farm fields using appropriate vehicles ? Haul grain to and from the Farm and various grain facilities, including unloading trailers (manual crank handle) ? Deliver palletized loads of seed or grain using van trailers, flatbed trucks, or pickup with flatbed trailers
Farm Equipment and General Support
Rotate vehicles and equipment to and from shops, performing maintenance and Department of Transportation (DOT) as needed
General support for all team members
Fleet Maintenance
Maintain stock of truck parts and consumables including fluid, bulbs, spare houses, etc. ? Schedule routine fleet maintenance and coordinate repairs with the Hirzel Transfer Fleet Manager as needed ? Schedule and Coordinate repairs with fleet manager
Provide support for the maintenance team by running for parts and being a helper when needed
EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS
Able to work Saturdays and Sundays when required (generally occurs during pack season) ? Compliance with all HCC and FMCSA policies and procedures
Commitment to our purpose and core values
Commitment to performing job duties in a safe manner and watching out for the safety of others ? Compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
Takes ownership of work to make sure it is completed accurately, efficiently and on time. Will work with a sense of urgency, enthusiasm, and commitment and will encourage others to do the same.
Will promote a positive attitude. Responsible for establishing and maintaining positive working relationships that are based on respect for all.
Will embrace Plant/Company change and support its implementation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Reaching with hands and arms
Communication through speech and hearing, and in writing
Daily requirements:
o Bending, twisting, turning, reaching below the knee, pushing, pulling, squatting, kneeling, standing, walking, sitting
Lifting requirements:
o Will regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
o Will frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Must be willing and able to climb onto trucks or trailers as needed to perform tasks such as adjusting tarps, securing pallets with straps, or fastening equipment with chains.
Will be required to dolly up and down trailer legs multiple times a day during tomato harvest season.
This position requires willingness and ability to work in an agricultural setting.
The environment in the warehouse is noisy, dusty, and hot, depending on the weather and what is being run through the food-grade facility at times.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Must hold a valid CDL class “A” (air brakes) driver's license
Must be able to operate standard transmission.
Must pass pre-employment and random drug & alcohol screenings
Must have at least one year of driving experience
Must have a clean record and solid work history (Semi/Tractor Trailer)
Good oral and written communication skills
NOTE: Attendance on the job each and every day is absolutely essential to the efficient operation of the
Company
The responsibilities and duties outlined in this document are not all-inclusive and are subject to change
at the discretion of management based upon the needs of the company.
In the absence of key personnel, the supervisor will assume responsibility to see the functions of this job
are performed as required
Hirzel Canning Co & Farms provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Hirzel Canning Co. & Farms is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.
$25k-29k yearly est. 30d ago
Farmer Merchandiser
Louis Dreyfus Company 4.9
Farm worker job in Upper Sandusky, OH
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
Job Description
Overall Purpose and Objective of Position
This position serves as the lead point of contact with local commercial & COOP accounts to source soybeans for the processing operations in Upper Sandusky, OH.
Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions
Originates soybeans from commercial accounts in the Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan drawing arc
Maintains daily communication, organizes logistical services, and assists with accounting issues with suppliers
Works with soybean meal and soy hull pellet traders to buy grain in areas that maximize backhaul opportunities.
Communicates regularly with US soybean team to define origination strategy and pricing targets
Assists with inbound and outbound truck and rail logistics for soybean origination.
Additional Responsibilities
Gathers news, statistics and information related to individual commodity supply and demand from customers and trade sources, and distributes that information to the remainder of the group to support overall strategic trading/positioning (
i.e.
, contributes to research function).
Helps manage receivables and facilitates innovative methods to keep accounts receivable and average number of days to pay at a minimum.
Identifies, qualifies and captures new business; develops and contributes to customer/supplier list.
Works closely with soybean receiving office, learns Compuweigh and probing / grading operations. Occasionally communicates with truckers/suppliers regarding quality.
Assists and participates with Customer visits
Participates in regular crop tours to assess conditions and potential yields to anticipate markets
Other duties as assigned
Weekend work may be required
Company Conformance Statements
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:
Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
Interact professionally with co-workers, Company business associates and the general public.
Work together in a cooperative spirit to serve the best interests of the Company.
Operate in a fully responsible manner and comply with all laws and Company policies.
Education/Professional Certifications/Licenses
Basic qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Finance, Business Administration or other business discipline.
Experience
Basic qualifications:
Three to five years in the grain business in a merchandising capacity
Preferred
Experience with rail logistics and a familiarity with the eastern rail market
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
(including any physical demands)
Basic qualifications:
Working knowledge of futures markets, hedging and arbitrage
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong quantitative skills, including basic knowledge of statistics, algebra (
e.g.,
supply and demand relationships, analysis of price relationships)
Ability to organize multiple responsibilities, prioritize workload and perform multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Proficiency with spreadsheet and word processing software, (
e.g
., Excel and MS Word).
Must have valid driver's license
Equipment Used
Typical office equipment: PC, telephone, fax machine.
Working Conditions
Primarily climate-controlled office environment. Periodic visits to industrial operations areas are necessary with exposure during such visits to variety of temperatures and prevailing weather conditions. Interacts closely with personnel in other departments and company locations, interacts closely with middle and senior level management, domestic travel to visit customers required (up to 30% at times). Call-ins or the extension of regular working hours (50-60 hours per week) are occasionally needed to complete time-sensitive projects or respond to emergencies.
Employee Supervision
No direct supervision responsibilities but may supervise Merchandisers in the future
Decision Making/Accountability
Processes a variety of information and data to help devise and execute trading strategies. Negotiates with trade counterparts to maximize corporate returns. Advises and recommends trading strategies, assesses risk pertaining to buying and selling and negotiates contract terms with clients.
Additional Information
Additional Information for the job
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
- 401k with Company Match
- Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles)
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Equal employment opportunity (EEO)
Louis Dreyfus Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
$19k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
Farm Hand (Part-time)
Greenacres Farm Sales
Farm worker job in Felicity, OH
Felicity, Ohio
Part-Time | 25-30 hours/week
Greenacres Foundation (GAF):
Greenacres Foundation offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Our campuses are living classrooms, where programming can explore the natural environment, horsemanship, the arts, and generative agriculture. Whether it's an educational field trip, fun summer camps, farm-fresh products or events which blend learning and celebration, a quality experience awaits every guest. Our team at Greenacres is passionate and dedicated to our Mission and brings inspiration to all our endeavors.
Our unwavering commitment shines through in how we embrace our values - Grace, Generative, Giving, Good Neighbor Policy, and Green. Our team always aims for excellence, prioritizing Quality, Quality, Quality (QQQ) in every endeavor. We thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork leads to achievements. More than a workplace, Greenacres is a career, a lifestyle and a place to wholeheartedly embrace the Mission and Values set forth by our visionary Founders, Louis and Louise Nippert. Here, dedication isn't just a requirement; it's a way of life.
Summary:
Our ideal candidate will be passionate about the Mission of Greenacres and our values. Greenacres Lewis Township is a working, generative farm located in Felicity, Ohio, running cattle, sheep, hogs, chickens, and turkeys in a multi-species grazing rotation. We are looking for hard-working, quality-minded candidate with farm/livestock experience. An interest in sustainable agriculture is preferred. Our Farm Hand will complete required tasks including hay feeding, grain feeding, husbandry tasks, temporary fence lines, waterline repair, pasture rotations, stall cleaning, animal housing maintenance, medical treatments, and continual observation of animal behavior to determine wellbeing. Operating farm equipment and implements is required for the completion of tasks.
If you enjoy connecting with great people, have a love for animals, and are interested in sustainable agriculture, you might be a Greenacres person.
Responsibilities:
Perform daily livestock care and health checks for cattle, laying hens, pastured poultry, sheep, and hogs, ensuring animal wellbeing at all times
Inspect, maintain, and repair animal infrastructure including fencing, water systems, and forage availability
Use proper and humane animal handling techniques and assist with moving livestock through pasture rotations
Maintain accurate records of daily chores, animal care, and observations
Clean and maintain livestock facilities to ensure safe, healthy environments
Install, maintain, and repair temporary net fencing
Perform pasture maintenance using regenerative practices, including bush hogging, weed eating, and no-till planting of diverse annual and perennial grass mixes (no herbicide use)
Operate and maintain farm equipment including tractors with pull-behind implements and front loaders, skid steers with bucket, fork, and auger attachments, and PTO-driven equipment
Safely operate trucks, trailers, hand tools, and power tools for farm operations and repairs
Support and facilitate educational programs and visitor experiences across the farm
Requirements
Ability to work outdoors year-round using open cab XUV for transportation in all weather conditions.
Experience with livestock (cattle, poultry, sheep, and/or hogs preferred)
Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Comfortable working in agricultural environments including barns, pastures, and handling facilities
Experience operating farm equipment and hand/power tools
Valid driver's license with insurable driving record
Ability to work 25-30 hours per week, including occasional weekends
Willingness to travel occasionally to additional Greenacres farms
Commitment to teamwork and collaboration
Ability to successfully pass a post-offer pre-employment drug test and fingerprint FBI background screen.
Ability to work with both internal and external partners with the same or very different backgrounds to ensure that all who visit
Ability to internalize and reflect our values: QQQ, Grace, Green, and Good Neighbor Policy.
Why Choose Us?
As a company, we invest in our employees in all aspects of their life. We believe that the health and welfare of yourself and your family are very important. Listed below, you will find some of our top benefits and perks.
Market Competitive Salary
Generous PTO Package
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Family Medical Leave
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Plans
Employer funded Simplified Employee Pension Plan
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Fun & Engaging Culture
Ongoing training, education, and industry partnerships that allow you to be up to speed on the latest innovations, technologies, and processes.
Greenacres Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Salary Description $19 - $21
$23k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
Farm Hand - Equipment Operator
Pillen Family Farms
Farm worker job in Albion, MI
Pillen Family Farms is a family owned business located in Nebraska. We market approximately 2 million pigs annually. As a family-owned and family-focused farming operation, great care goes into everything we do. From family members to team members, to even our pigs we believe in treating others with respect and as part of our family.
Job Description:
* An independent person who enjoys the outdoors will appreciate the variety of tasks and responsibilities required with this farm hand position.
* Operating farm machinery (tractors, payloaders, road graders, skid steers, excavators, etc).
* Operating center pivots that are fed by diesel and electric pumps.
* Position will also require assistance with the following services to our area farms:
* Shredding
* Spraying
* Road grading
* Sewer line jetting
* Compost processing/spreading
* Mechanical maintenance of farm machinery
Requirements:
* Valid driver's license.
* General electrical/mechanical knowledge preferred.
* Job requires a fair amount of walking and lifting at times.
* 50+ hours a week with longer hours during pivot application season.
* Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete assignments in a timely manner.
* Comply with all bio-security, safety, and animal welfare policies.
Submit an application and join our team today!
$32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Commercial Insurance Professional - Farmers Insurance - NE Ohio District Office
Ne Ohio Moneyballers
Farm worker job in Uniontown, OH
Job Description
Are you a driven professional with a passion for helping business owners protect what they've built? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment where your efforts directly impact your success- If so, the Farmers Insurance Northeast Ohio District Office wants to meet you!
As a Business Insurance Agent, you'll play a key role in protecting small to mid-sized businesses by offering tailored insurance solutions. You'll build relationships with entrepreneurs, identify their coverage needs, and become their trusted advisor through every stage of growth.
Benefits
Flexible Schedule
Mon-Fri Schedule
Hands on Training
Mentorship
Long-Term Career Growth
Licensing Assistance
Career Growth Opportunities
Responsibilities
Consult with business owners to assess risk and recommend appropriate coverage solutions
Develop and maintain relationships with local business communities and networking groups
Build and manage a portfolio of commercial clients across multiple industries
Educate clients on coverage options including general liability, workers' comp, commercial auto, property, and more
Collaborate with our district team for ongoing training, lead generation, and strategic growth
Stay up to date on industry trends, underwriting guidelines, and policy updates
Requirements
Commercial insurance experience required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to build a long-term book of business
Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
Ability to network and generate leads both in-person and online
$19k-40k yearly est. 23d ago
Field Service Laborer
Wilks Brothers 4.2
Farm worker job in Bellaire, OH
Company Information: Assetguard Products, Inc. is an industry-leading provider of customized, innovative solutions for industrial and construction waterproofing needs. Our mission is to protect assets and the environment, one seamless layer at a time. With our advanced technology and commitment to excellence, we deliver tailored solutions that solve real-world problems for our clients. By choosing ASSETGUARD, our clients are investing in the highest level of protection for their assets while minimizing environmental impact.
Position Summary: The Field Service Laborer will support the installation of proprietary secondary containment systems by operating machinery and tools to complete the installation project in a safe and timely manner.
Key Roles / Responsibilities:
Operate machinery to complete installation of containment systems including skid steers, augers, and other equipment as needed; always following safety protocol.
Install, measure, and adject containment systems components such as posts, galvanized wall sections, and other perimeter support.
Measure, mark, and place post locations including using basic mathematic formulas and reading measurement tools.
Set post components using construction materials including concrete and dirt.
Assist Technical Applicator with other tasks, as needed.
Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
Two (2) or more years of experience in construction, landscaping, oil & gas, or similar industry.
One (1) or more years of experience operating small and medium-size machinery.
Familiarity with hand tools including rock bars, shovels, rakes, et cetera.
Current CDL driver's license is highly preferred.
Ability to read digital and manual measurement tools including measuring tape, level, and others.
Ability to lift, push, and pull seventy-five to one hundred (75-100) pounds regularly.
Ability to perform highly physical work for eight to twelve (8-12) hours without injury.
Ability to learn and apply proper practices by following safe work practices, standard operating procedures, and best practices.
High school diploma or GED required.
Some overnight travel is expected for this role.
Working Conditions:
Bending, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, kneeling, sitting stand, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, pull, push, climb, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, and see and standing (occasionally) for long periods of time.
The essential duties of this position require moderate to heavy lifting and carrying.
Must be able to position oneself to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, attics, and tunnels and demonstrate manual dexterity and be able to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Exposure to moderate noise levels, vibrations, and bright lights; and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases; and all climate types including hot and cold temperatures, humidity, rain, snow, etc.
Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection and hard hats when needed.
React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet.
Must be able to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions.
Must be able to complete tasks even with frequent interruptions.
Must be able to use discretion and independent judgment as needed.
Must be able to speak clearly on the phone and to fellow workers.
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation Package
Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage
401K + Company Match
Life Insurance + Long Term Disability Coverage - 100% Company Paid
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Gym Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Wellness Check Program - Insurance Premium Discounts
EAP Resources
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible.
I acknowledge that I have read and understand the description of this position and have had the opportunity to ask my supervisor about any points I did not understand. I hereby state that I can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
#ASSETGUARDPRODUCTS#LI-ONSITE#LI-AD1
$25k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Farm Labor
Riverview Management Inc. 4.5
Farm worker job in Richfield, OH
Job DescriptionDescription:
runs from February 1, 2025 - November 30,2025
Work includes
Mowing
Weed eating
Mulching
Planting flowers
Fence repair
Painting
Light carpentry
Some basic maintenance
Vacation pay, sick pay, personal days, paid holidays, medical and dental benefits for full time employees
Requirements:
$26k-31k yearly est. 23d ago
Farmer Merchandiser
Louis Dreyfus Company 4.9
Farm worker job in Upper Sandusky, OH
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
Job Description
Overall Purpose and Objective of Position
This position serves as the lead point of contact with local commercial & COOP accounts to source soybeans for the processing operations in Upper Sandusky, OH.
Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions
Originates soybeans from commercial accounts in the Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan drawing arc
Maintains daily communication, organizes logistical services, and assists with accounting issues with suppliers
Works with soybean meal and soy hull pellet traders to buy grain in areas that maximize backhaul opportunities.
Communicates regularly with US soybean team to define origination strategy and pricing targets
Assists with inbound and outbound truck and rail logistics for soybean origination.
Additional Responsibilities
Gathers news, statistics and information related to individual commodity supply and demand from customers and trade sources, and distributes that information to the remainder of the group to support overall strategic trading/positioning (
i.e.
, contributes to research function).
Helps manage receivables and facilitates innovative methods to keep accounts receivable and average number of days to pay at a minimum.
Identifies, qualifies and captures new business; develops and contributes to customer/supplier list.
Works closely with soybean receiving office, learns Compuweigh and probing / grading operations. Occasionally communicates with truckers/suppliers regarding quality.
Assists and participates with Customer visits
Participates in regular crop tours to assess conditions and potential yields to anticipate markets
Other duties as assigned
Weekend work may be required
Company Conformance Statements
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:
Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
Interact professionally with co-workers, Company business associates and the general public.
Work together in a cooperative spirit to serve the best interests of the Company.
Operate in a fully responsible manner and comply with all laws and Company policies.
Education/Professional Certifications/Licenses
Basic qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Finance, Business Administration or other business discipline.
Experience
Basic qualifications:
Three to five years in the grain business in a merchandising capacity
Preferred
Experience with rail logistics and a familiarity with the eastern rail market
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
(including any physical demands)
Basic qualifications:
Working knowledge of futures markets, hedging and arbitrage
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong quantitative skills, including basic knowledge of statistics, algebra (
e.g.,
supply and demand relationships, analysis of price relationships)
Ability to organize multiple responsibilities, prioritize workload and perform multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Proficiency with spreadsheet and word processing software, (
e.g
., Excel and MS Word).
Must have valid driver's license
Equipment Used
Typical office equipment: PC, telephone, fax machine.
Working Conditions
Primarily climate-controlled office environment. Periodic visits to industrial operations areas are necessary with exposure during such visits to variety of temperatures and prevailing weather conditions. Interacts closely with personnel in other departments and company locations, interacts closely with middle and senior level management, domestic travel to visit customers required (up to 30% at times). Call-ins or the extension of regular working hours (50-60 hours per week) are occasionally needed to complete time-sensitive projects or respond to emergencies.
Employee Supervision
No direct supervision responsibilities but may supervise Merchandisers in the future
Decision Making/Accountability
Processes a variety of information and data to help devise and execute trading strategies. Negotiates with trade counterparts to maximize corporate returns. Advises and recommends trading strategies, assesses risk pertaining to buying and selling and negotiates contract terms with clients.
Additional Information
Additional Information for the job
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
- 401k with Company Match
- Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles)
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Equal employment opportunity (EEO)
Louis Dreyfus Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
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