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rouseabout
noun
[ ˈraʊzəbaʊt ]
• an unskilled labourer or odd jobber on a farm, especially in a shearing shed.
Origin:
mid 19th century: originally dialect in the sense ‘rough bustling person’, from the verb rouse.