Farm Equipment Operator / Farm Hand – Horse Training Farm
Part TimeJob Description
*“Serious applicants with farm or equipment experience only.”*
Mahoning Valley Farm is a privately owned *race training horse farm* seeking a dependable and hardworking *Farm Hand / Equipment Operator* to assist with daily property maintenance, track upkeep, and equipment operation.
This is a *hands-on outdoor position* best suited for someone with *farm, agricultural, landscaping, or heavy equipment experience* who is comfortable performing physically demanding work in a farm environment around horses.
The right candidate will help maintain the farm grounds, horse training track, and equipment to keep the property safe and operating smoothly.
Applicants with *farm, landscaping, construction equipment, or agricultural experience are strongly encouraged to apply.*
* Do you have experience operating tractors, skid steers, or other farm equipment?
* Are you comfortable performing daily manure cleanup, hauling, and disposal?
* Have you previously worked on a farm, ranch, or agricultural property?
* Are you comfortable working around horses?
* Do you have a valid driver’s license?
ResponsibilitiesEquipment Operation
* Operate farm equipment, including *tractors, skid steers, ATVs, water trucks, and track harrows*
* Snaking drains and other problems when they arise.
* Assist with *hauling materials, moving equipment, and farm maintenance projects*
* *Not afraid to get your hands dirty. *
Property & Grounds Maintenance
* Perform *mowing, weed trimming, and general groundskeeping*
* Assist with *fence, gate, and barn repairs*
* Maintain safe and clean working areas throughout the property
* Install and maintain *fly traps and pest control measures*
* *We are a self-sufficient working farm. We like to get things done ourselves. *
Daily Farm Tasks
* *Daily manure cleanup*
* *Loading, hauling, dumping, and spreading manure*
* Operating equipment used for manure removal and disposal
* Assisting with general farm upkeep and seasonal tasks
* Solving problems as they arise.
* Daily task added by the farm manager or horse trainer.
_This is a working horse farm and daily manure handling is a required part of the job._
Preferred Experience
* Previous *farm, ranch, horse farm, or agricultural work experience*
* Experience operating *tractors, skid steers, or similar heavy equipment*
* Familiarity with *property maintenance or groundskeeping*
* Basic knowledge of *equipment maintenance and minor mechanical repairs*
* Experience working around *horses or livestock is a plus*
Requirements
* Ability to *lift 50+ lbs*
* Comfortable working *outdoors in all weather conditions*
* Must be *reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently*
* Comfortable working *around horses and heavy equipment*
* *Valid driver’s license required*
Applicants without *farm or equipment experience may not be considered.*
Additional Information
* This is a *working race training horse farm*
* *No pets or visitors permitted on the property* for safety reasons
* *1099 independent contractor position*
* Must be dependable and able to follow farm safety procedures
Applicants without *farm or equipment experience may not be considered.*
Additional Information
* This is a *working race training horse farm*
* *No pets or visitors permitted on the property* for safety reasons
* *1099 independent contractor position*
* Must be dependable and able to follow farm safety procedures
*“To confirm you have read the full job description, please email the words *_*‘Mahoning Farm’*_ *to Farmmanager.mvf@gmail.com.*
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $750.00 – $800.00 per week
Work Location: In person
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