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Farm Help / Shepherd

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Farm 40 West

Jackson, TN (In Person)

$42,640 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Farm helper to assist in the day-to-day operations of our agricultural enterprise. In this pivotal role, you will help oversee vegetation management, livestock management, equipment maintenance, and team needs to ensure efficient farm productivity. Your leadership will drive sustainable farming practices, animal welfare, and operational excellence, fostering a thriving farm environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your farming expertise and mechanical knowledge to support innovative agricultural initiatives and promote healthy, productive land and animals. Responsibilities Assist daily farm activities including animal care and equipment operation to maximize efficiency and productivity. Oversee the health and well-being of livestock through proper husbandry practices, ensuring animals are cared for with compassion and attention to their needs. Maintain and repair farm machinery, tools, and equipment using welding, basic math skills, hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment operation. No experience necessary, but appreciated. Lead or assist a team of farm workers in animal handling, equipment use, safety protocols, and maintenance procedures. Ensure compliance with safety standards related to heavy lifting, heavy equipment operation, and general farm operations. Experience Mechanical knowledge related to farm machinery repair, welding techniques, and general maintenance tasks a bonus. Extensive animal husbandry experience including animal care practices for various species such as sheep. Hands-on experience operating heavy equipment (tractors, loaders), power tools, hand tools, and other farm machinery. Ability to perform physical tasks involving heavy lifting while maintaining safety standards; basic math skills for measurements and calculations are essential. This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about agriculture who thrive in active environments where leadership and technical skills combine to create a successful farm operation.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $25.00 per hour
License/Certification:
driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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