5 Full-Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 03/20/2026 - 12/15/2026

All applicants must be able, willing, and qualified to perform the work described in this job description to the standards of Adams Turkey Farm and must be available for the entire period of employment specified in box 3 & 4 page 1. Adams Turkey Farm is an open range operation which has a temporary need for workers during the growing and slaughtering season of March through December. The occupation is not year-round because the employer's need is temporary. The workers assist in feeding, cleaning, and raising the poultry for slaughter. The entire operation is located on the farm and the amount of poultry processed is 100% raised by Adams Turkey Farm. Workers will perform all facets of poultry raising and cleaning, slaughtering, and dressing of fowl in preparation for market. Workers will clean to USDA specifications any and all rooms, equipment to include blood pans, rendering barrels, ice barrels, floors, toilet and walls. Work requires long periods of standing and bending and kneeling. Workers must be able to lift and carry boxes and barrels weighing up to 80 pounds. Workers will catch and move fowl to area for processing, hang live poultry in shackles, and perform bleed out operations. Additionally, workers will perform knife cuts, remove, separate & prepare viscera, use packaging machines, apply labels, and record weights, as well as feed the poultry, construct pens and clean barns and the feeding and drinking equipment. Workers will maintain the grounds on the farm to comply with good agricultural practices (including grass and brush control). Workers will assist in the harvest of raw maple sap, which includes pulling taps, cleaning, and repairing sap lines, as well as maintenance of the sugar woods. Workers will also be involved in all aspects of Christmas tree growing including planting, shearing and grass control. Workers may perform other farm-related duties as the need arises. Workers will perform other activities related to production and harvest of crops including fruit and vegetables. Workers may operate trucks or other multi-purpose vehicles to transport workers from housing (whether on or off farm) to the farm properties; haul tools, supplies, or crops; transport workers from place to place around the farm properties during the workday (including on public roads to reach farmer's fields); and/or transport workers to the grocery store, bank, or laundry facilities on an as-needed basis. Those that are requested to drive will be required to possess a valid drivers license; no worker will be rejected for not having a driver's license. The employer will provide 1 day of training and allow 2 days of work for the workers to satisfactorily perform duties described in this job description. Employer will furnish all tools and equipment required at no cost to workers. Workers must be willing to work in varied outdoor weather conditions. Workers may require to work 7 hours shift within the hours of 7:00am - 7:00pm from Monday through Friday and may work 5 hours shift within the hours of 7:00am - 7:00pm on Saturdays. Workers must be available to work Saturdays. Beginning and ending times each day, as well as the number of hours per day will vary depending on the weather and the conditions of the farm.

Requirements:

1 month experience in duties listed

Lifting requirement 80 lbs.

Exposure to extreme temperatures

Extensive Pushing or Pulling

Extensive sitting or walking

Frequent stooping or bending over

Repetitive movements

The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov

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