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Temporary Farm Hand - Potentially Year Round (Junction City)
Deck Family Farm
compensation:
$15-$20/hr
employment type:
part-time
experience level:
entry level
job title:
Farm Hand
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Job Overview:
Join our dynamic farm team as a Milker/Farm Hand, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining the health and productivity of our livestock while supporting daily farm operations. This position offers the opportunity to work outdoors in a hands-on environment, ensuring animal well-being and farm efficiency. You'll be responsible for milking livestock, assisting with animal care, operating farm machinery, and performing maintenance tasks to keep the farm running smoothly. This paid position is perfect for individuals passionate about agriculture and eager to learn more about animal husbandry.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with livestock handling, feeding, watering, and general animal husbandry to promote health and growth
- Uphold safety standards in all production processes, including manual handling and heavy lifting tasks
Qualifications:
- Prior experience working with animals is a plus, not required
- Availability to work Wednesday - Monday and 20-30 hours a week (Flexibility is preferred)
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely while managing heavy loads or equipment
- Basic math skills for measurements and record keeping
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute directly to sustainable farming practices while developing versatile skills in agriculture. We are committed to providing a safe working environment where your hands-on expertise can flourish!
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
APPLY:
Apply by sending an email to deckfamilyfarm@gmail.com answering the following questions:
1. A few reasons why you’re interested in the position
2. Your short and long-term availability, including which days you are available to work.
3. Commute distance from the farm
4. A resume or a list your last three positions, the dates you held those positions, the roles you held, and supervisors names as references.
Once we have received this information we will reach out to set up an online interview.
Thanks
The Deck Family Farm Team
www.deckfamilyfarm.com
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