Agriculture Jobs in Massachusetts with F-1 CPT Sponsorship
F-1 CPT agriculture jobs in Massachusetts draw students from programs at UMass Amherst, one of the country's leading land-grant universities with strong ties to regional employers. Opportunities span crop science, food systems research, and agricultural biotechnology, with hiring concentrated around the Pioneer Valley, Worcester County, and the Route 128 biotech corridor where agri-tech firms operate alongside traditional growers.
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$29–$32/hour
Overview
"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States. Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.
Pay & Benefits
- Home daily
- Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year) and paid holidays
- Competitive pay - weekend premium, OT available and eligible for bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Schedule
- Rotating Schedule
General Purpose
Safely and efficiently operate DFA tank trailers to transport raw milk from farm or depot to plant. Drive over a variety of streets, highways and rural access roads. The driver must follow the dispatch schedule and directions from the driver supervisors.
Drivers are required to take quality control samples at farms, measure the milk loaded into trailers, and minimize the truck idle times and conserve fuel consumption. We expect our drivers to operate safely and legally at all times.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA Commercial Motor Vehicle, and safety policies
- Perform various physical tasks including lifting, connecting and disconnecting hoses, climbing a ladder and safely hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers
- Verify proper documentation (Load number/Seal numbers/etc.) to validate load delivery and destination
- Disassemble, clean, and re-assemble trailer pumps to maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level
- Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with customers, or regulatory personnel
- The position will be based out of Wilbraham, Massachusetts and will travel to St. Albans, VT
Requirements
Licensing and Certification
- Valid Class A CDL in state of residence
- Tanker endorsement (or able to obtain)
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- 1+ year CDL experience or FMCSA-approved driving school graduate
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Knowledge of DOT rules and safety regulations
- Must meet MVR requirements, DOT requirements, pre-employment background requirements
- Clear English communication (written and verbal)
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Must be able to work independently
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Pay Range:
$29–$32/hour
Overview
"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States. Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.
Pay & Benefits
- Home daily
- Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year) and paid holidays
- Competitive pay - weekend premium, OT available and eligible for bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Schedule
- Rotating Schedule
General Purpose
Safely and efficiently operate DFA tank trailers to transport raw milk from farm or depot to plant. Drive over a variety of streets, highways and rural access roads. The driver must follow the dispatch schedule and directions from the driver supervisors.
Drivers are required to take quality control samples at farms, measure the milk loaded into trailers, and minimize the truck idle times and conserve fuel consumption. We expect our drivers to operate safely and legally at all times.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA Commercial Motor Vehicle, and safety policies
- Perform various physical tasks including lifting, connecting and disconnecting hoses, climbing a ladder and safely hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers
- Verify proper documentation (Load number/Seal numbers/etc.) to validate load delivery and destination
- Disassemble, clean, and re-assemble trailer pumps to maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level
- Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with customers, or regulatory personnel
- The position will be based out of Wilbraham, Massachusetts and will travel to St. Albans, VT
Requirements
Licensing and Certification
- Valid Class A CDL in state of residence
- Tanker endorsement (or able to obtain)
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- 1+ year CDL experience or FMCSA-approved driving school graduate
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Knowledge of DOT rules and safety regulations
- Must meet MVR requirements, DOT requirements, pre-employment background requirements
- Clear English communication (written and verbal)
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Must be able to work independently
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
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Which agriculture companies sponsor F-1 CPT visas in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts agriculture employers that have historically engaged student interns include UMass Extension, Ocean Spray's regional operations, and agri-tech firms in the Greater Boston and Pioneer Valley areas. Research institutions affiliated with UMass Amherst and Tufts University's Friedman School of Nutrition also offer CPT-eligible placements in food systems and agricultural research roles. CPT eligibility always depends on your DSO's authorization and your degree program requirements.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most agriculture F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs?
The Pioneer Valley, anchored by Amherst and Northampton, has the highest concentration of agriculture-related CPT opportunities given proximity to UMass Amherst and regional farms. Worcester hosts food science and agricultural supply chain roles, while the Greater Boston area, including Cambridge and Somerville, attracts agri-tech and sustainable food systems internships tied to research institutions and food technology startups.
What types of agriculture roles typically qualify for F-1 CPT sponsorship?
Roles that typically qualify are those directly tied to your degree program's curriculum, such as crop science research assistant, food systems analyst, agricultural data technician, soil health researcher, and sustainable agriculture project coordinator. Your DSO must confirm the position is integral to your course of study. General farm labor roles without a clear academic curriculum connection are less likely to receive CPT authorization.
How do I find agriculture F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Migrate Mate lists agriculture jobs in Massachusetts that are open to F-1 CPT candidates, making it straightforward to filter by visa type and state. Because CPT authorization is program-specific, cross-reference any role you find on Migrate Mate with your DSO before applying to confirm the position qualifies under your academic program. Filtering by the Agriculture & Farming category on Migrate Mate surfaces the most relevant Massachusetts postings.
Are there any Massachusetts-specific considerations for F-1 CPT in agriculture?
Massachusetts has a strong agricultural research infrastructure through UMass Amherst's College of Natural Sciences, which means many CPT placements are research-oriented rather than production-focused. The state's short growing season also means some field-based roles are seasonal, so timing your CPT authorization window matters. Massachusetts employers in the agri-tech space may require background in data analysis or laboratory methods alongside traditional agricultural knowledge.
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