Farm Hands for hire in San Jose, CA

Find farm hands who ensure operational efficiency by performing essential tasks such as planting, harvesting and maintaining livestock, while showcasing skills in machinery operation, crop management and animal husbandry. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in San Jose, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Organizational Skills
    5%
    Heavy Lifting
    4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    56%
    Bachelor's degree
    21%
    Vocational or technical training
    12%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Starbucks
    • UPS
    • FedEx
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    75%
    Less than a year
    25%

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Last updated: Nov 13, 2026

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  • Common salary in San Jose, CA: $86,467 yearly
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  • Facility Technician 1

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingMaintenance
  • Forlift Operator

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Act 120Life Insurance LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseLife & Health Insurance LicenseElectric Pallet Jack Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsConstruction InspectionWarehouse Experience
  • Packer/ Farm Laborer

    Fremont, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseSterile ProcessingSterilizationCSPDTNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceEHSMechanic ExperienceCommunication Skills
  • Electric Pallet Jack Operator

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceTime ManagementMaterials HandlingOffice Management
  • Farm Worker

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardCertified Pool OperatorDriver's LicensePERC CardHoisting LicenseHVAC Certification+10 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingConstruction InspectionMechanic ExperienceTime Management
  • Demolition Laborer / Construction Laborer

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    BudgetingOrganizational SkillsThai CuisineLeadershipManagementTime Management

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What's the average time to fill a farm hand role?

The average time to fill a farm hand role is 95 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do farm hands tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a farm hand include: communication skills, organizational skills and heavy lifting.

What licenses or certifications are common for farm hands?

Common licenses or certifications for farm hands include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Non-CDL Class C.

What are some job titles related to farm hands?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to farm hands include: forlift operator, electric pallet jack operator and pickup driver.

What level of education is common for a farm hand?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a farm hand in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a farm hand?

Most farm hands have 11 years of professional experience.

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