Farmhand

Farmhand role fills “duties as needed” position on farm and helps wherever is needed or may work independently completing projects.

Work Schedule:

●      40-45 hour work weeks / 5 days a week. 8am-3:30pm M-F.

●      Work every third weekend on the weekend chore rotation. On these weeks, we would give a weekday off. 

Wage:

●      $18/hr 

●      401K

●      Health/Dental benefits

●      Food stipend: $125/month

Reports To:

●      Farm Production Manager (Ethan)

Responsibilities:

●  Assist with daily livestock/poultry chores as needed

●  Assist with loading or handling livestock/poultry as needed

●  Assist with transport of equipment, product or animals as needed

●  Assist with maintaining buildings, equipment and farm infrastructure as needed

●  Assist with farm work projects as needed 

Ideal Candidate will:

●  Ability to think on feet in a farming context (anticipate next steps, ability to prioritize and problem solve) 

●      Have great attention to detail

●  Show a learning attitude and willingness to contribute as part of a team

●  Love getting their hands dirty 

Job Requirements:

●      Must be able to be on your feet in varied weather for extended periods of time

●      Must be able to lift 50 lbs comfortably

●      Must have valid drivers license and reliable transportation

●      Must be legally eligible to work in the US (E-Verify) 

●      Must be able to pass a background check 

To apply for this position please email us at l.powers@aldenhills.com a resume with a cover letter. Resumes without a cover letter will not be considered.