Farm Production Jobs
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2010 Salary Survey
F697 ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE MANAGER
One of the top leaders in the swine industry is in need of a compliance manager to handle environmental issues. Requires knowledge of state and federal regulations, nutrient management, land/crop management and animal feeding operations. Analytical thinker, proactive, team player. Pig production/agriculture background would be beneficial. Some travel within the state of Iowa. $55-$70,000 DOE. Company vehicle, full benefits package. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F698 FARM ASSISTANT
9000 acre crop operation needs a farm assistant. Has mostly JD equipment. Be good at operating equipment and have good mechanical and maintenance skills. Needs a CDL or Class A license along with a clean driving record. Know all phases of production. KS location. $30,000 DOE, insurance, 401k, bonus. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F699 ASSISTANT FARM MANAGER
This large farming operation raises corn and soybeans. They do conservation tillage. Will be assisting the farm manager with all phases of production, planting, spraying and combining. There is a large shop for maintenance and repair work. CDL license. IA location. $40-45,000 plus insurance. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F700 NURSERY/FINISHER WORKING MANAGER
Will oversee one swine site having eight farms. Will be working with and supervising three to four employees. All phases of the finishing operation. Pig Champ recordkeeping. IN location. $35-$40,000, insurance, bonus. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F701 SWINE MANAGER
2400 sow operation in need of a manager to oversee the unit and eight employees. Will be scheduling and supervising the labor. Keep the grounds looking good -- needs repair and maintenance skills. Record keeping needs to be done on a timely basis. Needs prior management background. Southeast U.S. $45-$50,000, insurance, 401K. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F702 FARM ASSISTANT
Assistant needed to help with 14000 crop acres. They also have 400 cow/calf pair and they background 800 cattle but will mainly work with crops. Needs good mechanical and maintenance skills. Will be trucking so needs to have CDL license. Be computer literate and be able to utilize GPS technology. ND location. $30-$40,000, housing, utilities and insurance. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F703 SWINE ASSISTANT
Newer 900 sow farrow to wean confinement unit is looking for an assistant with farrowing and AI skills. Will assist the manager in all departments and will work every other weekend. IA location. $30,000, insurance, bonus. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F704 DAIRY ASSISTANT
75 cow organic dairy in need of assistant. Will be milking, feeding, doing herd health and all phases of the dairy. Will also help with fieldwork for 460 crop acres. Needs good mechanical and maintenance skills. WI location. $30,000, % of quality check. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F705 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF FINISHING
Swine company looking for person to be responsible for 1,000,000 pig spaces per year. Excellent leadership skills and interpersonal skills needed. Background in finishing and/or sales management skills. Some overnight travel is required. IA location. $70-$80,000, Full benefits, vehicle, laptop, bonus. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F706 FARM ASSISTANT
Help needed on this 1200 acre potato, wheat, hay and barley operation. Knowledge of pivot irrigation. Needs good mechanical skills. Oversee the sprinklers: maintain, repair and troubleshoot. Assist with all phases of production. Will do chemical application - needs license or can get. CDL also helpful. Oversee storage, temperature, conveyors and other equipment. CO location. $30-$35,000, housing, utilities. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F707 NURSERY/FINISHER MANAGER
Working manager needed to oversee a four site area consisting of 7500 head of finishing pigs. Will be working with and supervising three to four employees. Oversee all phases of finishing. Pig Champ record keeping. IA location. $35-$40,000, insurance, bonus. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F600 RANCH MECHANIC
Large cattle ranch looking for farm mechanic. Nice shop to manage and work in. Larger shop tools furnished but will need own hand tools. Responsible for maintaining and working on a large number of tractors, pickups and various farm equipment. Need welding and cutting torch skills. Need good mechanical experience and background. NE location. $38-40,000, home and cafeteria plan. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F601 SWINE FARM MANAGER
This farrow to feeder farm has one site with two remodeled buildings that hold 650 head each. Responsible for overseeing the farm and employees. Good people skills. Speaking Spanish would be helpful. Farrowing skills needed. Two to three year of management experience. $35-55,000 DOE. IA location. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F602 FARM MANAGER
This large farm/ranch is looking for a self-motivated individual to oversee pasture, hay and corn silage production. Will be responsible for cow/calf and yearling feeders. Need good animal husbandry skills. Detecting and treating sick animals is very important. Calving during winter and early spring months. Pasture management and crop production important. WV location. $30-40,000 plus house, heat and insurance. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F501 FARM MANAGER/ASSISTANT
Corn, soybean and wheat farm in North Carolina looking for Farm Assistant that has manager attributes that can take over when owner travels to other farm. Needs to know all phases of crop production. Looking for self-motivated, honest, trustworthy individual with a good attitude. Needs good maintenance/mechanical skills and welding experience. JD equipment, 4 semis…also needs CDL or Class A license. Would like a 2-year degree or equivalent experience. NC location. $40,000, ins., 401K. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F502 BOAR STUD COLLECTOR
Swine genetic company needing employee to coordinate weekly collections from boar stud operation. Experience with “automate” collection is required along with computer knowledge/experience. Responsibilities include maintenance, keeping inventory, employee training, ensuring clean quality and clean environment. WI location. $30,000, insurance, 401K. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F503 FARM ASSISTANT
Farming operation in need of farm assistant to help with 3500 acres of crops consisting of corn, beans and wheat. The main responsibility will be spraying using GPS guidance systems and combining. Knowledge and experience with these systems is required. TN location. $30-$35,000. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F504 CROP/FARM ASSISTANT
This 1800 acre crop and 200 cow dairy is looking for a farm assistant to mainly help with the crops doing fieldwork, chopping and combining. There might be some feeding of cows so TMR feeding experience would be helpful. Needs to know about machinery. Welding skills and mechanical/maintenance skills are VERY important. Knowledge about cattle also helpful. IA location. $30-$50,000 DOE, insurance, housing. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F506 FARROWING MANAGER
A 3000 sow farrow to wean unit is looking for a Farrowing Manager. Oversee the department and sow comfort, make sure litters get processed and write down activity. Will report to the manager and update production reports. MN location. $30-$35,000 DOE, insurance, 401K. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F401 FARM ASSISTANT
Large crop and cattle operation is looking for qualified farm assistant. They raise potatoes, corn, wheat and milo with both irrigated and dry land. Will work with cattle and crop production. Good mechanic skills, welding, cowboy skills and running equipment. Wants someone with at least four – five years experience. KS location. $40,000, ins and housing allowance. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F402 SWINE FINISHING MANAGER
Large finishing operation needs working swine manager. Good people skills. Must have experience in swine production. Will assist with their cropping operation if qualified. CDL license. Family oriented operation. IA location. $40,000 plus house and utilities. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F403 FARM ASSISTANT
Multi-faceted business and farming operation looking for person to work on a very diversified operation. Sales experience helpful. Farm consists of corn, soybeans, wheat and cattle. Good equipment operation skills. Lots of custom work. NE location. $30-35,000 DOE. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F404 DAIRY HERDSMAN
This registered Holstein dairy is looking for a herdsman with good management skills. Will be in charge of herd health, vet work and AI breeding. Manage cow and heifer replacement program. Oversee and manage milkers. They show cattle and export embryos and sell bulls. Could own some cows. VA location. $40,000 plus house and utilities. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F405 FARM ASSISTANT
Looking for top-notch individual to work on large crop and swine operation. Experience with large equipment and finishing hogs needed. They raise corn and soybeans. Good maintenance and mechanical skills. IA location. $40-45,000, insurance and 401K after trial period. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F406 CROP ASSISTANT
Large irrigated farm looking for someone with pivot irrigation experience. Will be assisting with corn, soybeans and wheat production. They do their own spraying. CDL license. Good at troubleshooting. Opportunity for advancement. NE location. $30-35,000. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F408 FARM ASSISTANT
Diversified crop and cattle operation. They raise corn, soybeans and wheat with pivot irrigation. Duties include planting, spraying, combining and trucking. Good maintenance and mechanical skills. KS location. $25-35,000 and retirement after one year. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F409 DAIRY/FARM ASSISTANT
Smaller registered Holstein dairy seeking someone to work all phases of dairy. Will be milking, feeding, doctoring, heat detection and herd health. Will assist with AI and ET as well as clipping cattle for showing. Help with fieldwork. All new machinery. Good people skills. WI location. $25-30,000. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F410 FEEDLOT FOREMAN
Looking for individual who has experience in all phases of large feedlot. They also background cattle on wheat pasture and would assist with checking cattle, weaning etc. Good animal health skills. Run feed truck when needed. Maintenance and repair. Good people skills. KS location. $30,000 plus benefits. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F414 CROP ASSISTANT/MANAGER
Lead person needed to work on large corn and soybean operation. Responsible for all phases of production, planting through harvest. Need chemical applicator’s license. Good running and handling equipment. Good maintenance and mechanical skills. IA location. $35-45,000. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F416 FARM ASSISTANT
Diversified farming operation with corn, soybeans and crossbred show cattle. Will assist with show cattle. Sales of cattle nationwide. Good work ethic. Assist with AI & ET, feeding and health. CDL license. Good maintenance and mechanical skills. Good with running and maintaining equipment. IA location. $30,000 DOE. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F301 DAIRY FARM ASSISTANT
150 Cow dairy needs person to know about rations and mixing feed. Feeding TMR. Help with maintenance and scraping stalls. Assist with cows and 300 steers. Will help with milking every other weekend. WI location. $35,000. Will help with housing. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F302 SWINE BREEDING ASSISTANT
1200 sow farrow to finish operation needs breeding assistant to help with AI breeding. Must have previous experience in the breeding area. Work one weekend out of three. MO location. $28-35,000, insurance and 401K. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F304 PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Confinement turkey operation needs an assistant that can eventually work into a management role down the line. Responsibilities include getting the buildings ready, clean out and spraying, trucking feed to three different sites and maintaining the equipment. CDL will be needed. Animals get moved twice. IA location. $28-30,000. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F101 ASSISTANT HERDSMAN
1200 cow dairy in need of an assistant herdsman. Duties include being responsible for teaching milking to employees and how to treat baby calves. Will be moving and pushing cows. Dairy knowledge, heat detection and AI skills needed. Will also help in training of non-dairy personnel. Would like someone goal oriented. Very remote and rural MN location. $25-35,000. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F102 ASSISTANT HERDSMAN
Smaller operation of 90 cows and 900 crop acres looking for help. Registered Holstein tie-stall operation milking three times a day is one of the highest producing herds in the state. Would like someone good with milk quality and reproduction. Would also be nice to have mechanical/maintenance skills. Looking for someone with character and dairy ability. IA location. $30,000 DOE, insurance, possible housing. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F103 OPERATIONS MANAGER
Potato company looking for an operations person with VERY strong managerial skills. Must be able to execute plans. Needs to be very meticulous in everything. Will be overseeing one of two sites. Carry out planting thru harvesting, storing, shipping, etc. Oversee equipment maintenance. Computer skills necessary. Work with landlords, agronomist and handle operating loans. MI location. $50,000+, vehicle, ins. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F106 CROP ASSISTANT
Crop operation consisting of 4000 wheat acres double cropped to cucumbers along with 1000 acres soybeans or green beans. MUST be able to run cucumber harvesters. Also needs good maintenance, welding and fabricating skills. Experience with heavy equipment helpful. CDL license helpful, also. Would like past experience of 5-10 years. MO location. $30-$40,000, insurance, housing. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F107 LEAD MECHANIC
Company looking for lead mechanic to oversee all mechanical and maintenance on trucks and equipment. Responsible for care of equipment, planting through harvest, processing and storage of equipment. Would like this person to have minimum of 2 year tech degree in mechanics. MI location. $40-$45,000, ins. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
F1202 CROP ASSISTANT
Large farm with 22,000 acres of wheat, sunflowers, milo and millet looking for an assistant to help with crop production. Will be working all phases of crops planting through harvest. CDL license required. Good maintenance and mechanical skills. NE location. $35,000 package, includes house and utilities. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F1004 AGRONOMIST/CROP PRODUCTION
Looking for a “top notch” person. Wants someone who loves farming and has an excellent agronomy background. Will run floater/sprayer, combine and grain cart. Needs good knowledge of chemicals and fertilizers. Also need people skills -- will supervise two others. Must have CDL and applicators’ licenses. IA location. $40,000 plus benefits. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F1007 FARM ASSISTANT/APPLICATOR
Crop operation looking for someone who doesn’t mind working with chemicals. Will be running sprayer or floater six months out of the year. Will spread fertilizer around nine months. Will haul fertilizer and grain. CDL license required. Needs to be a team player. IL location. $35,000+ DOE, insurance. Call Phyllis at 712-779-3745 or Judy at 641-394-3149.
F1102 SWINE BREEDING & FARROWING PERSONNEL
Personnel needed in farrowing and breeding for 2500-5000 sow farms. Responsible for all phases of units, breeding, processing litters, moving sows, weaning, feeding etc. Department heads and assistant production people needed. Various locations. Salary DOE. Call Judy at 641-394-3149 or Phyllis at 712-779-3745.
Many opportunities available throughout the United States. We recruit in all areas of agriculture—agronomy, seed, equipment, implement, feed, management, finance, etc. Give us a call to discuss your skills and interests. Contact Judy Bruening at 800-903-5760 or Phyllis Mehlmann at 888-257-6175.