What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Hand position at Hansen Holsteins?
Hansen Holsteins is a small, family‑owned dairy farm seeking a full‑time employee (18 years or older) who is self‑motivated, dependable, and hardworking. Responsibilities include daily farm chores such as milking, feeding, and caring for animals, as well as assisting with watering and harvesting field crops during the summer season.
Applicants must be able to drive a tractor, operate a manual transmission, and have experience pulling a trailer.
Work shifts include both mornings (4:30 a.m. until finished, typically 8:30–9:00 a.m.) and afternoons (1:30 p.m. until finished, typically around 6:00 p.m.). As summer work increases, occasional extra hours may be required.
This position requires working every other weekend (both morning and afternoon chore shifts) and some holidays. We do our best to accommodate college or other scheduling needs when possible, as long as they align with the farm’s requirements.
Starting pay $14-$15 an hour. Pay will be based on your dependability, work abilities and skills.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
- Milking Cows
- Feeding calves/cows
- Cleaning pens
- Caring for animals
- Misc farm chores
- Tractor work
- Moving sprinkler pipes
- Working every other weekend and some holidays
Qualifications:
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Ability to operate or learn how to operate farm equipment.
- Able to drive a manual transmission & pull a trailer.
- Strong work ethic, dependable, reliable, self-motivated, detail oriented
- 18 years or older
- This position requires considerable physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including heavy lifting and/or pushing and pulling of heavy objects. Employees work outside and will not be protected from weather conditions, including extreme cold and extreme heat for extended periods.
Required Documents:
please attach:
1. Resume
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Can you tell us about any skills or experiences you have that might be helpful for this job?
Ability to Commute:
- Smithfield, UT 84335 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15