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Is being a farm labour contractor a good fit for you?

Hires seasonal or short-term farm workers. May also arrange their travel, housing and meals.

What the work involves

  • Pays wages to contracted farm workers.
  • Provides food, drinking water and toilets for contracted workers.
  • Recruits and hires farm workers.
  • Supervises the work of contracted staff.

The interests that suit it

People in this work tend to be persuading and hands-on. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.

Hands-onSome. Building, fixing, and working with tools, machines, animals or the outdoors.
CuriousLow. Finding things out, solving problems, and working with ideas and data.
CreativeLow. Making things: art, writing, music, design and performance.
HelpingLow. Teaching, caring for and supporting people.
PersuadingSome. Leading, selling, and making the calls.
OrganisingSome. Keeping things in order: records, numbers and systems.

What it tends to reward

Compared with other work, this job stands out for:

  • Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.
  • Independence. Trusted to decide how the work gets done.

How much training it needs

Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.

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