Seasonal Farm Ops & Grading Helper

R.D. Offutt Company; Staples (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

R.D. Offutt Farms is seeking Seasonal General Support to assist with planting, seed cutting, grading potatoes, cleaning, shipping, and related tasks on the farm. You will contribute to labor and operations during planting with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role offers hands-on training, growth opportunities, and a chance to work closely with farm leadership. Reliable transportation and willingness to work outdoors are essential requirements.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Willingness to work outside.
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the positions with or without accommodation.
• Walk on uneven ground at farm locations.
• Must be able to work overtime during harvest season or as the need arises.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Seed cutting as directed.
• Work the conveyor line ensuring potatoes are graded to various standards and sorted.
• Follow tasks and directions given by crew leader.
• Communicate effectively with management and other team members.
• Assist in the maintenance of buildings and equipment ensuring they are in appropriate condition.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.
• Conduct self in the presence of customers and community so as to present a professional image of R.D. Offutt Farms.
• Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training, in an effort to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set.
• Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.

Skills

Strong communication

Fast-paced environment

Reliable transportation

Willingness to work outside

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Attention to safety

Following directions

Job description

R.D. Offutt Farms is seeking Seasonal General Support to assist with planting, seed cutting, grading potatoes, cleaning, shipping, and related tasks on the farm. You will contribute to labor and operations during planting with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role offers hands-on training, growth opportunities, and a chance to work closely with farm leadership. Reliable transportation and willingness to work outdoors are essential requirements.