Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer
Farm worker job in Little Britain, PA
Welcome to Always Helpful Veterinary Services in the scenic Nottingham, PA! We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer to join our dynamic team part-time. Step into a world where your love for animals meets a competitive wage of $13 - $15 per hour. At Always Helpful Veterinary Services, we go beyond the basics, offering perks like discounted pet care, paid time off, and holidays. Prioritize your health with free access to health therapy equipment and chiropractic care. Ready to dive into the world of farming and livestock? Apply now and become a crucial member of the Always Helpful Veterinary Services family!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY
As an Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer, your dynamic part-time schedule involves 2-4 weekends a month, starting at 7:00 AM for morning chores and returning at 3:00 PM to conclude the day's tasks with flexibility. Your responsibilities encompass a holistic approach to animal care, from meticulous stall cleaning and ensuring seasonal comforts for horses and goats to monitoring the health of our diverse animal family. Beyond physical care, you actively contribute to the safety and security of the farm, addressing repairs promptly and reporting issues. Picture yourself as the caretaker, providing comfort through blanketing and adjusting attire, applying seasonal protections like fly spray and masks. In the winter, your dedication extends to snow removal from gates and doors, maintaining a pristine environment. If you're ready to immerse yourself in a role where every task contributes to the well-being of our cherished residents, apply now and become an essential part of the Always Helpful Veterinary Services family.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ANIMAL FARM WORKER - LIVESTOCK LABORER
18+ years old
Farm and livestock experience
Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Trustworthy and reliable
Passionate about animals and truly cares about providing kind treatment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Hardworking and follows directions well
Ability to operate farm equipment
Kind handling of small ruminants
LEARN ABOUT US
At Always Helpful Veterinary Services and Fincastle Farm, our mission is to provide top-tier care to a diverse range of animals. We pride ourselves on our personalized and compassionate approach, offering everything from integrative care to advanced treatments. Our supportive and close-knit team values continuous learning, providing a beautiful environment where quality care thrives. You'll join a community that celebrates diversity and fosters growth!
Fincastle Farm goats produce superior quality mohair that is marketed worldwide and manufactured into amazing yarn, clothing, and accessories sold by our value-adding business, Pure American Naturals.
APPLY TODAY!
Seize the opportunity to apply for the Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer position at Always Helpful Veterinary Services. Our streamlined, mobile-friendly application process ensures a quick start to your journey with us. Be part of a team that recognizes your dedication and shares your passion for animal well-being!
Keyholder - DePiero Farms
Farm worker job in Montvale, NJ
Job Status: Full-Time
Warby Parker is on the lookout for a self-motivated Sales Supervisor to help create nothing-short-of-amazing experiences for our customers. (At other brands, you might see similar roles called Keyholder.) Across all of our retail locations in the U.S. and Canada, Sales Supervisors contribute to the success of our business firsthand through face-to-face customer interactions. In this role, not only will you share Warby Parker's story and mission on the sales floor, but you'll also take part in process ideation and improvement, as well as a slew of special projects. Sound right up your alley? Keep reading!
What you'll do:
Communicate Warby Parker's values and brand philosophy to customers
Promote an efficient, inclusive, and service-minded retail environment
Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge and offer thoughtful, honest style advice
Dream up innovative and entrepreneurial ways to reinvent the glasses-shopping experience
An upbeat, flexible team player who leads by example
Lead the selling on the floor, front-of-house operations, and team touch-bases when a manager is not present
Open and close the store
Help foster an inclusive culture by treating customers and colleagues with respect
Who you are:
Backed by professional retail experience at a customer-focused company, plus 6+ months in a management position
Equipped with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to deliver top-notch customer service
Cool under pressure and able to adapt quickly
A go-getter with an entrepreneurial spirit
Curious and eager to learn
A team player who is passionate about helping customers and teammates alike
An innovative, proactive problem-solver
Proud of your work and self-motivated to be a top performer
Able to bring a positive, fun energy to the workplace, even when working long hours
Not on the Office of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)
Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees:
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
Retirement savings plan with a company match
Parental leave (non-birthing parents included)
Short-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Bereavement Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Snack Pantry
And more (just ask!)
Warby Parker, in good faith, believes that the posted hourly range is accurate for this role at the time of posting. Warby Parker may pay more or less than the posted range based on factors such as relevant experience and skills, qualifications, and location, among others. This range may be modified in the future. In addition to the hourly rate, this role is also eligible to receive a cash bonus as part of the total compensation package. Details and eligibility will be discussed during the application process.
Pay Range$19-$21.75 USD
Warby Parker is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, military status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
About Us:
Warby Parker was founded with a mission: to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style.
We're constantly asking ourselves how we can do more and make a greater impact, and that starts by reimagining everything that a company and industry can be. We want to demonstrate that a business can scale while doing good in the world, without charging a premium for it. And we've learned that it takes creativity, empathy, and innovation to achieve that goal.
Since the day we launched in 2010, we've pioneered ideas, designed products, and developed technologies that help people see. We offer everything you need for happier eyes at a price that leaves you with money in your pocket, from designer-quality glasses and contacts to eye exams and vision tests, and you can meet us online, at our stores, or even in your home. Wherever and whenever you need it, we're there to make exceptional vision care simple and accessible. (Delightful, too.)
Ultimately, we believe in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses we sell, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through our Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program.
Auto-ApplySeasonal Marine Field Worker
Farm worker job in Port Norris, NJ
Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Seasonal Marine Field Worker Posting Number 25TM0453 Department SEBS-Haskin Shellfsh Rsrch Lab Overview The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the George H. Cook Campus, is one of the largest schools of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We pursue excellence in research, teaching, and outreach in areas of study that address the biological spectrum from molecules to ecosystems. Our emphasis is on both the fundamental sciences and the social and human dimensions. We offer 21 undergraduate majors, including plant and animal sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture and food systems, landscape architecture, food and nutritional sciences, ecology and evolution, marine science and oceanography, environmental sciences and meteorology, human ecology, entomology, and environmental economics.
In addition to instruction in the classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing emphasis on international experiences through short- and long-term study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and marine stations throughout the state.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Seasonal Marine Field Worker for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory, Port Norris, New Jersey. This position will be primarily located at the New Jersey Aquaculture Innovation Center located in North Cape May, NJ.
Among the key duties of the position are the following:
* Handles bivalve husbandry, coastal field work and shellfish farmer survey work.
* Completes data entry and analysis, policy analysis, and aquaculture-focused community outreach.
FLSA Nonexempt Salary Details $18 - $20/hourly Offer Information
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
* Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
* Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
* Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
* Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
* Life insurance coverage
* Employee discount programs
Position Status Full Time Working Hours 40 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement
This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
* High school/vocational school education or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Close attention to detail.
* Ability to fill out detailed data sheets.
* Computer knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelors degree in a scientific/technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and/or relevant laboratory technician or research study experience.
Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment
* Ability to work in a variety of outdoor conditions.
* Ability to lift over 40 lbs.
Special Conditions
* Some travel to the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory in Port Norris, NJ will be required.
Posting Details
Posting Open Date 12/04/2025 Posting Close Date 01/04/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants
* When submitting your application, under the required "other document", please upload a Letter of Recommendation.
Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Off Campus City Port Norris State NJ Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: ***************************************************
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* * Do you have a High school/vocational school education or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience?
* Yes
* No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
* Resume/CV
* Cover Letter/Letter of Application
* Other Document
Optional Documents
Solar Farm Helpers Pennsylvania
Farm worker job in McConnellstown, PA
We currently have openings for Solar Farm Installation Techs in the State of Pennsylvania The job entails all levels of installing solar panels from posts, racking, and panel installation and electrical helper work. Experience is a plus but not necessary. We require good work ethic, reliability, and the ability to follow direction.
There is some OT available at certain stages of the jobs.
Good transportation is required.
Farmers Market Retail - Central Market
Farm worker job in Lancaster, PA
Retail position available at our historic farmer's market in Lancaster, PA. Saturdays only. Employees receive free lunches, employee discounts, and the opportunity to work alongside some really awesome people.
Duties and Responsibilities
Greet and assist customers in an engaging and professional manner
Stocking/building case displays
Product preparation
Help with market stand set up and tear down
Cleaning and sanitizing market cases
Maintain current and thorough knowledge of all available products
Differentiate between products, helping customers compare and contrast flavors, textures, parings, etc.
Answer all customer questions and address concerns
Make helpful suggestions that will be useful to the customer
Handle all transactions with accuracy
Make every effort to ensure the customer has an excellent shopping experience
Train/operate food service equipment (slicer, chipper, etc.)
Additional sanitation and market support as needed
Requirements and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
0-2 years of retail experience desired
Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Positive and friendly attitude
Reliable and punctual
Must be able to lift 30 pounds
Field Laborer
Farm worker job in Silver Spring, MD
Full-Time
Field Installer/Mechanic
We are looking for skilled Field Installers/Mechanics to perform a variety of tasks within the organization. Overall responsibilities include: driving to jobsites, commercial flooring and tile installation. Installation includes walls and floors.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following duties:
Responsible for delivering and installing material for commercial projects from warehouse to jobsites within the agreed upon time frame and in accordance with contract agreement.
Responsible for the installation of stone flooring, to include granite, marble, engineered stone, and basalt.
Responsible for the installation of tile, to include ceramic tile, porcelain tile, mosaic tile, metallic tile, natural stone tile, and engineered stone tile.
Responsible for the installation of laminate flooring, cork, bamboo flooring.
Responsible for working in a group of multiple installers on commercial projects, to include building, hotels, casinos, offices, and schools.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must have clean driving record.
Farm Leadership Positions (Pennsylvania)
Farm worker job in Middletown, PA
Join Our Progressive Team in Swine Production
Country View Family Farms is seeking motivated Assistant Sow Farm Managers and Breeding Leads to help lead operations on our sow farms. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking agricultural company that values innovation, animal care, and team development.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
At Country View, we combine tradition with cutting-edge practices. Our farms feature electronic sow feeding (ESF), open-pen gestation systems, robust biosecurity measures, and much more. We're committed to animal welfare, continuous improvement, and creating a workplace where every team member can grow.
What You'll Do
As a leader with us, you'll be the on-site advisor ensuring smooth daily operations. You will:
Manage and mentor the farm team through training, scheduling, and performance development.
Oversee animal care plans including vaccinations, health programs, and welfare practices.
Drive efficiency by monitoring budgets, production targets, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead farm meetings and maintain strong communication across teams.
Ensure compliance with biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare standards.
Collaborate with regional managers and service teams on health, throughput, and long-term planning.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a hands-on leader with a passion for livestock production and team development. You should have:
Previous livestock management experience (swine management preferred).
An Associate's degree in Animal Science, Agribusiness, Livestock Production, or equivalent (or 5+ years of relevant experience).
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make real-time decisions and drive improvements.
A collaborative leadership style that motivates and supports your team.
The physical ability to thrive in a barn environment (lifting up to 50 lbs, working on your feet most of the day).
A commitment to ethical animal care, biosecurity, and safety standards.
What We Offer
A chance to work in a progressive, innovative operation at the forefront of swine production.
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
A company culture grounded in integrity, stewardship, and continuous improvement.
Ready to grow your career in livestock management? Apply today and join us in shaping the future of animal agriculture.
Field Laborer
Farm worker job in Pittsburgh, PA
Summary - Field Laborer: We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Field Laborer to join our environmental field services team. In this role, you will support the installation, maintenance, and inspection of wastewater flow monitoring systems and rainfall monitoring equipment. This is a hands-on, outdoor field position ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, solving problems, and contributing to essential infrastructure projects.
Why Join Us as a Field Laborer
Competitive pay
Consistent work year-round with good work life balance
Hands-on training and certifications
Growth potential in environmental services and field operations
Supportive team culture focused on safety and professional development
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Holiday Pay
Vision Insurance
401K
What You'll Do as a Field Laborer
Install flow monitoring systems within sewer lines, including sensor placement and equipment setup
Set up and maintain rainfall monitoring equipment at designated locations
Collect, record, and input field data into software platforms, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Perform manhole inspections manually or using telemonitoring tools
Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain field instruments and equipment
Document all field activities accurately and on time, including detailed notes, measurements, and site observations
Follow all safety protocols and help ensure team compliance with safety procedures
What We're Looking For as a Field Laborer
Ability to perform physical field labor in various outdoor conditions
Strong attention to detail and comfort working with data
Willingness to work in and around sewer environments
Mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate basic tools and equipment
Reliable transportation and punctuality
Experience with GIS or environmental monitoring (preferred but not required)
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Marketing Part Time - State Farm
Farm worker job in Catonsville, MD
Job Description
Local State Farm Insurance Agency is seeking an friendly, outgoing, individual to join our team as a Marketing Associate.
This is an opportunity to learn and develop your marketing skills while working with a successful State Farm team!
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Select events for the team to attend such as networking and business to business
Attend networking events and business to business events
Make sure all three locations have marketing supplies and materials needed
Work with the agent to help manage the website and social media content
Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day
As an Agent Team Member, you will receive...
Hourly pay
Flexible hours
401K Match
Paid time off
Valuable experience
Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my office
Requirements
Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs
Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening
People-oriented
Organizational skills
Self-motivated
Dedicated to customer service
Pride in getting work done accurately and timely
Ability to work in a team environment
Achieve mutually agreed upon marketing goals
If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please submit your resume and we will be in touch with the next steps.
This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.
Irrigation Laborer (Hillside)
Farm worker job in Hillside, NJ
at BrightView Landscapes, LLC- DE
At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We're looking for an Irrigation Laborer. Can you picture yourself here? Pay range $17-$19/hr.
You might be a good fit if you have:
Minimum of 1 year experience working with commercial irrigation systems
And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:
Ability to pre-fabricate sub-assemblies as per sample provided by foreman
Ability to assist trenching / digging operator if / when need
Understanding of how to cut, glue lateral line pipe, fitting , cut and assemble drip tubing, fitting
Capability of hand back filling
Ability to work & multi-task in a fast paced environment
Strong work ethics
Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
Ability to load/unload trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day
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)
Here's what to know about working here:
Here at BrightView, we're as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you're looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
Growing Everyday
Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:
Paid time off
Health and wellness coverage
401k savings plan
Start Your Bright New Career Journey
BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Auto-ApplyHatchery Worker
Farm worker job in Quakertown, PA
Hatchery Worker Status: Full-Time - Non-Exempt Department: Production Reports To: Production Manager
Employer-Paid Health Insurance
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Under the direct supervision of the Production Supervisor and Production Manager the Hatchery Worker performs all the duties necessary to incubate fertilized eggs for hatching.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (is not all-inclusive)
Load chicks into separator
Receive and unload eggs from the delivery truck
Place eggs on trays
Load trays into incubators
Transfer eggs from incubators to hatchers
Dump product waste
Wash all equipment
Clean and sanitize equipment
Performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Must be able to maintain quality control standards
Knowledge of reading and writing the English language
Ability to count and record numbers accurately
Ability to adapt to change
Ability to work well with others
Must be able to push heavy equipment
Must be willing to handle live poultry
Must be able to understand and meet deadlines
Competencies
Great organization skills
Able to successfully meet deadlines
Strong communication skills
Motivated and self-directed
Able to prioritize and multi-task
Effective in a team environment
Physical Demands
Work is performed in a consistently changing environment - hot and humid to air-conditioned rooms
Work is performed indoors and outdoors
Requires the ability to tolerate unpleasant odors associated with eggs and poultry of various quality
Normal corrective vision range, ability to see color and distinguish letters, numbers, and symbols
Frequently required to stand and walk
Requires full range of body motion including handling, lifting, and moving heavy boxes and equipment
This position may require heavy lifting, up to 50 lbs.
Farmers Market Retail - Central Market
Farm worker job in Lancaster, PA
Job DescriptionSalary: Starting at $16
Retail position available at our historic farmer's market in Lancaster, PA. Saturdays only.Employees receive free lunches, employee discounts, and the opportunity to work alongside some really awesome people.
Duties and Responsibilities
Greet and assist customers in an engaging and professional manner
Stocking/building case displays
Product preparation
Help with market stand set up and tear down
Cleaning and sanitizing market cases
Maintain current and thorough knowledge of all available products
Differentiate between products, helping customers compare and contrast flavors, textures, parings, etc.
Answer all customer questions and address concerns
Make helpful suggestions that will be useful to the customer
Handle all transactions with accuracy
Make every effort to ensure the customer has an excellent shopping experience
Train/operate food service equipment (slicer, chipper, etc.)
Additional sanitation and market support as needed
Requirements and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
0-2 years of retail experience desired
Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Positive and friendly attitude
Reliable and punctual
Must be able to lift 30 pounds
Hatchery Worker
Farm worker job in Quakertown, PA
Job DescriptionSalary: $16.00/hr.
Hatchery Worker Status: Full-Time Non-Exempt Department: Production Reports To: Production Manager
Employer-Paid Health Insurance
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Job Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Production Supervisor and Production Manager the Hatchery Worker performs all the duties necessary to incubate fertilized eggs for hatching.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (is not all-inclusive)
Load chicks into separator
Receive and unload eggs from the delivery truck
Place eggs on trays
Load trays into incubators
Transfer eggs from incubators to hatchers
Dump product waste
Wash all equipment
Clean and sanitize equipment
Performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Must be able to maintain quality control standards
Knowledge of reading and writing the English language
Ability to count and record numbers accurately
Ability to adapt to change
Ability to work well with others
Must be able to push heavy equipment
Must be willing to handle live poultry
Must be able to understand and meet deadlines
Competencies
Great organization skills
Able to successfully meet deadlines
Strong communication skills
Motivated and self-directed
Able to prioritize and multi-task
Effective in a team environment
Physical Demands
Work is performed in a consistently changing environment hot and humid to air-conditioned rooms
Work is performed indoors and outdoors
Requires the ability to tolerate unpleasant odors associated with eggs and poultry of various quality
Normal corrective vision range, ability to see color and distinguish letters, numbers, and symbols
Frequently required to stand and walk
Requires full range of body motion including handling, lifting, and moving heavy boxes and equipment
This position may require heavy lifting, up to 50 lbs.
Herdsperson/Farm Hand FULL-TIME
Farm worker job in Nottingham, PA
Department
Farm
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Nottingham, PA
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities About Herr Foods Inc. Herr Foods Inc. is the largest privately owned salty snack food manufacturer and distributor in the country, we are based in Nottingham, PA and we think our 1600+ employees are pretty spectacular! We have been committed for the last 75+ years to making our Herr's family business an enjoyable place to work!
Herdsperson/Farm Hand FULL-TIME
Farm worker job in Nottingham, PA
Job DescriptionDescriptionBuilding a great career never tasted so good! We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the Herdsperson/Farm Hand position, joining our farm team in Nottingham, PA!
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm
Approximately 50+ hours a week, including at least 1 weekend a month
BENEFITS: This position is full-time benefit eligible, elective benefits include:
Medical, dental, hearing and vision insurance.
Marathon Health Clinic - a premier on-site healthcare provider. A separate entity from Herr's, located at our Nottingham, PA facility. This facility ensures easy access to tailored healthcare services, preventative care, wellness programs, for employees on any medical plan
Opportunity to contribute to a 401k, with a company match.
Paid vacation, holiday and sick time.
Paid Employee referral program.
Job Summary:
This role has the primary responsibility of assisting the Herd Manager in all operations on the farm with emphasis on livestock feeding, health and care.
Benefit (Details): Herr's is proud to offer a variety of quality benefits and wellness programs where we have been recognized as a 5-time Well Workplace Award winner in the area! Elective benefits include medical, dental, vision and hearing insurance; long term disability, life insurance, accident, hospital and critical illness indemnity plans, and legal plans. The company also provides opportunities to contribute to a 401k with a company match, vacation, sick and holiday pay; EAP services, and tuition reimbursement. Benefits start the first of the month following 30 days of service (unless otherwise noted in plan description).
Key ResponsibilitiesFarm Activities & Operations:
Safely operates heavy farm machinery and a wide variety of tools.
Constructs and maintains the habitat for cattle including grazing fields and barns.
Repairs farm structures (barns, shelters, gates, feed troughs etc.) as necessary.
Monitors cattle health, diagnoses disease or injuries and attends to minor health issues.
Assist with calving as needed and all reproductive activities including A.I., Embryo Transfer and heat detection. Assist with calving and all reproductive activities as needed.
Develops cattle rations using snack food by products from the Herr Foods manufacturing plant that results in the desired performance. Ability to read and understand feed rations and properly mix feed on a daily basis.
Assists in all farming and haying activities.
Lawn mowing, weed eating, power washing and other tasks to maintain Herr Angus property as required.
Helps operate spray irrigation equipment.
Leverages creativity and problem-solving skills to deal with situations that arise on the farm on a daily basis.
Customer Service/Communication
Works with the rest of the farm team to promote and sell Herr Angus cattle and beef.
Develops and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external customers.
Works proactively to identify problems and craft creative solutions.
In addition to the essential functions listed above, the employee is expected to exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, preserve confidentially of all business information and data, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, respect the work environment and keep it as environmentally friendly as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. Reliable attendance and punctuality are also required. The employee is also expected to perform other related duties, special projects and functions as required from time to time. Qualifications:
A Bachelors degree in Animal Science, Plant Science, Biology or a related field is desired or minimum of 5+ years related experience desired-working on both cattle and plant farm.
Demonstrated experience to work independently or as a team.
Recognized as one who is proactive in problem-solving and works towards creative solutions.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal/external customers.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines.
Ability to plan, organize and schedule work.
Ability to analyze situations, apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and creative solutions.
Demonstrated experience with attention to detail and excellent organization skills.
Competencies desired: strategic thinking, creativity, problem solving, process management, communication skills, team management and perseverance.
Physical requirements and work environment:
Must be able to perform strenuous physical activity in variety of extreme environments (hot, cold, humid, wet, windy etc).
Majority of work is conducted outdoors or in barns.
Work is physically demanding and in dirty and/or dusty environment.
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds on occasion and 50 pounds regularly.
Any questions about this position or any others, please contact the Human Resources department at ************ or *********************
Herr Foods Inc. is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer M/F/Veterans/Disabilities
Easy ApplyAnimal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer
Farm worker job in Nottingham, PA
Job Description
Welcome to Always Helpful Veterinary Services in the scenic Nottingham, PA! We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer to join our dynamic team part-time. Step into a world where your love for animals meets a competitive wage of $13 - $15 per hour. At Always Helpful Veterinary Services, we go beyond the basics, offering perks like discounted pet care, paid time off, and holidays. Prioritize your health with free access to health therapy equipment and chiropractic care. Ready to dive into the world of farming and livestock? Apply now and become a crucial member of the Always Helpful Veterinary Services family!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY
As an Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer, your dynamic part-time schedule involves 2-4 weekends a month, starting at 7:00 AM for morning chores and returning at 3:00 PM to conclude the day's tasks with flexibility. Your responsibilities encompass a holistic approach to animal care, from meticulous stall cleaning and ensuring seasonal comforts for horses and goats to monitoring the health of our diverse animal family. Beyond physical care, you actively contribute to the safety and security of the farm, addressing repairs promptly and reporting issues. Picture yourself as the caretaker, providing comfort through blanketing and adjusting attire, applying seasonal protections like fly spray and masks. In the winter, your dedication extends to snow removal from gates and doors, maintaining a pristine environment. If you're ready to immerse yourself in a role where every task contributes to the well-being of our cherished residents, apply now and become an essential part of the Always Helpful Veterinary Services family.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ANIMAL FARM WORKER - LIVESTOCK LABORER
18+ years old
Farm and livestock experience
Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Trustworthy and reliable
Passionate about animals and truly cares about providing kind treatment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Hardworking and follows directions well
Ability to operate farm equipment
Kind handling of small ruminants
LEARN ABOUT US
At Always Helpful Veterinary Services and Fincastle Farm, our mission is to provide top-tier care to a diverse range of animals. We pride ourselves on our personalized and compassionate approach, offering everything from integrative care to advanced treatments. Our supportive and close-knit team values continuous learning, providing a beautiful environment where quality care thrives. You'll join a community that celebrates diversity and fosters growth!
Fincastle Farm goats produce superior quality mohair that is marketed worldwide and manufactured into amazing yarn, clothing, and accessories sold by our value-adding business, Pure American Naturals.
APPLY TODAY!
Seize the opportunity to apply for the Animal Farm Worker - Livestock Laborer position at Always Helpful Veterinary Services. Our streamlined, mobile-friendly application process ensures a quick start to your journey with us. Be part of a team that recognizes your dedication and shares your passion for animal well-being!
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