Field Crew

Summary
Our Field Crew work closely with Steel Wheel Farm’s owner and crew leads to support work in the field/greenhouse (harvesting, weeding, planting, seeding), pack station (washing, packing, organizing), market and on-site farm stand. This position is a great fit for those looking to get their hands in the dirt and participate in local agricultural production.

Reports to: Farm Crew leads
Hours: 20-30 hours a week 

Pay: $15 an hour

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out tasks organized by crew leads including: green house & field seeding, transplanting, hand weeding, setting up irrigation, trellising, harvesting, washing and packing produce.
  • General animal care as needed.
  • Assist with Farmers Market and other sales
  • Assist with on-site farm stand management
  • May be asked to operate on-farm vehicles

Requirements

  • Interest in farming
  • Ability to start and finish tasks daily
  • Focused time management skills
  • Calm and positive, can-do attitude
  • Able to lift 40lbs, enjoys physical labor
  • Able work as a team with other employees, as well as independently
  • Working cell phone

Benefits

  • Paid two times a month
  • Daily access to fresh produce
  • The best work setting and environment
  • Crew lunches in the barn
  • Room for growth and continued responsibilities
  • Farm appreciation dinners