What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Hand/Laborer position at Prolific Equine?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Farm Hand/Laborer to join our dynamic agricultural team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for supporting daily farm operations, caring for horses, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the smooth running of farm activities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors in a fast-paced environment, contributing directly to the success of our farming operations. The ideal candidate will be energetic, safety-conscious, and eager to learn new skills while performing essential farm duties.
Duties
- Conduct animal husbandry tasks including feeding, watering, grooming, and health monitoring of, horses.
- Operate and maintain small farm machinery, and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently
- Perform routine equipment repairs, and mechanical troubleshooting.
- Handle manual labor tasks such as fencing, weed eating, and general farm maintenance using hand tools and power tools
- Monitor safety standards in all production activities to ensure a secure working environment for all team members.
- Manage horse handling procedures with care to ensure animal well-being and compliance with animal husbandry practices
- Conduct regular inspections of farm infrastructure and equipment to identify maintenance needs or repairs required for ongoing operations
- Support team supervision by collaborating with other workers on daily tasks and ensuring efficient workflow
Experience
- Prior experience working on a farm or in agricultural settings is highly preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of farm machinery operation including tractors, and, power tools.
- Hands-on experience with animal care, horse management, or animal husbandry practices
- Outdoor work experience in varying weather conditions is essential
- Familiarity with safety standards in agricultural production environments is required
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks efficiently
- Basic math skills for measurements, record keeping, or inventory management are beneficialJoin us if you’re ready to contribute your farming expertise in a lively environment that values hard work, safety, and continuous learning. We’re committed to supporting your growth while providing a rewarding career in the horse business.
- Our work week is 6 days per week. One week day off.
Pay: $750.00 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $750