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Farm jobs in the United States are hiring — and many train you on the job

Agriculture and food companies hire year-round for live operations, grain, feed, and production roles, with training provided. See how to apply today!

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🌾 Steady work, real benefits, and a future in agriculture Why so many people are moving into farm jobs

A field that keeps hiring

Agriculture is the foundation of the food supply, and the largest agricultural companies in the country operate feed mills, grain elevators, hatcheries, and farms in hundreds of rural communities. Demand does not stop, so these employers hire steadily and often struggle to find enough reliable people.

Which roles are open to those with no experience?

Live operations associate, feed mill operator, grain elevator worker, hatchery technician, production associate, and farm laborer roles regularly hire people with no agricultural background. Employers provide safety and equipment training and pair new hires with experienced team members.

What benefits and training can you expect?

Most large agricultural employers offer health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans with a company match, and paid time off, and some run on-site wellness centers for employees and their families. Training programs and internal promotion are common, so an entry-level associate can move into technician, flock advisor, or supervisor roles over time.

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Job openings at Cargill

The largest privately held company in the United States, with roughly 155,000 employees in agriculture, food, and grain operations. See what's open and how to apply.

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Job openings at Perdue Farms

A century-old, family-owned poultry and agribusiness company with live operations, feed mills, and plants across the country. Check out the openings and how to apply.

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