Fall Harvest Farm Laborer - Seasonal

UnCommon Farms LLC; Newman (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Albin Farms in Newman, Illinois, is seeking a Fall Harvest Farm Laborer for the seasonal harvest period. Starting pay is $19+ per hour, based on experience. You will work with our team to move grain from field to bin and support harvest operations through busy days.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED; experience with agricultural equipment is a plus, CDL Class A preferred but not required. Expect long hours during harvest with weekends possible.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with ag equipment or grain hauling is a plus, but training is available.
• CDL Class A is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work long, physically demanding days during harvest season.

Responsibilities

• Haul and unload grain during harvest.
• Operate tractors, grain carts, and other harvest equipment.
• Support combine operations as needed.
• Help keep equipment running and ready to go during long harvest days.
• Work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, as harvest demands.

Skills

Harvest equipment operation

Physical endurance

Willingness to train

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL Class A preferred

Tools

Grain hauling experience

Job description

Description

Fall Harvest Farm Laborer – Seasonal Albin Farms | Newman, IL

$19+/hour to start, based on experience. Seasonal, through the fall harvest window.

Albin Farms is a family-owned row-crop operation in Newman, Illinois. We've been farming this ground for generations, and we run on the latest ag technology available. We need extra hands to get us through fall harvest, our busiest and most important stretch of the year. You'll work alongside our team getting the crop out of the field and into the bin on time.

What you'll do

• Haul and unload grain during harvest
• Operate tractors, grain carts, and other harvest equipment
• Support combine operations as needed
• Help keep equipment running and ready to go during long harvest days
• Work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, as harvest demands

What we're looking for

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience with ag equipment or grain hauling is a plus, but we're willing to train the right person
• CDL Class A preferred, not required
• Ability to work long, physically demanding days during harvest season
• A great attitude is a must

Why this role

• Strong hourly pay starting at $19+, based on experience
• A defined season, work hard through harvest, then you're done
• Real seat time on tractors, grain carts, and combines, great experience if you're building toward ag or CDL work
• Part of a close-knit, family-owned crew during the most exciting time of year on the farm

This is a seasonal position and does not include year-round benefits.

Albin Farms is an equal opportunity employer.