Top 17 Outdoor Jobs in Des Moines Ia

Farm Equipment Operator, Year round Farm Laborer
Finch Farms —Ames, IA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Basic math
- Flexible schedule
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DICK'S Sporting Goods —West Des Moines, IA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Sales
- High school diploma or GED
Greenhouse Technician
Alma —Johnston, IA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Laboratory experience
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Consumer Safety Inspector
USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service —Des Moines, IA
- $41,066 - $80,895 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- Loan forgiveness
- Referral program
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Wholesale Team Member
Bentley Ridge Tree Farm & Nursery —Grimes, IA
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
Wholesale Yard Team Member
Bentley Ridge Tree Farm & Nursery —Grimes, IA
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Temporary
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Farm Manager - Ellsworth, Iowa
West Liberty Foods —West Des Moines, IA
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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VALO BioMedia —Adel, IA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
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- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- On-the-job training
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Local Beekeeping Partner
Alveole Partnerships —Des Moines, IA
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- Mid-level
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Outdoor Telecommunications Field Engineer – Nationwide Travel
LightPath Communications LLC —United States
- $500 - $3,000 a week
- Full-time
- Background check
- Travel
- US work authorization
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Farm Equipment Operator, Year round Farm Laborer

Finch Farms -
Ames, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 - $30 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Machine repair
Basic math
Power tools
Safety standard operating procedures

Full Job Description

Overview

Join our dynamic agricultural team as a Farm Labor Equipment Operator and play a vital role in maintaining and operating essential farm machinery and equipment. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work outdoors in a hands-on environment, supporting various farming activities including crop production, livestock management, and equipment maintenance. We are seeking motivated individuals who thrive in outdoor settings, possess mechanical aptitude, and are eager to contribute to the success of our farm operations. All positions are paid, offering valuable experience in agriculture and farm machinery operation.

Responsibilities

Operate a variety of farm machinery including tractors, loaders, trucks, and heavy equipment to support planting, spraying, harvesting, and livestock care activities
Perform routine maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting on farm equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance
Assist with animal husbandry tasks such as cattle handling, feeding, watering, and health monitoring to promote animal well-being
Conduct manual handling tasks involving heavy lifting, moving supplies, and installing or repairing farm infrastructure using hand tools and power tools
Ensure safety standards are maintained during all operations by adhering to safety protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Supervise or assist with other team members in equipment operation or farm tasks as needed to promote efficient workflow

Qualifications

Proven experience operating agricultural machinery such as tractors, loaders, or other heavy equipment
Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic repairs and maintenance on farm machinery
Hands-on experience with animal care, livestock management, or animal husbandry practices
Familiarity with safety standards in agricultural production environments
Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting and use of hand tools or power tools safely
Previous farm experience or outdoor work background demonstrating reliability and physical stamina
Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to farming activities

This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about agriculture who want to develop their skills in farm machinery operation, animal care, and equipment maintenance. Join us in supporting sustainable farming practices while advancing your career in a vibrant outdoor environment!

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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