*NOW HIRING -- Farm Operations Manager*
*Benefits:*
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Life insurance
* 401k Retirement Plan and Company Match
* Paid Time Off
* Holiday Pay
* Cell Phone Reimbursement
*Why Should You Apply?*
* Great work culture and friendly work environment.
* Operate brand new and well-maintained machinery
* We are a fast-growing, multi-location agriculture company that offers long-term career growth opportunities
* Industry Leading: insurance, benefits, PTO, and more!
*Career Responsibilities:*
* Responsible for the staffing, budgeting, asset allocation (equipment and facility maintenance), and inventory control.
* Handle all payroll and employee relations.
* Responsible for communicating with staff concerning pertinent corporate directives and policy, related regulatory expectations, employee safety requirements, and other information as directed by corporate.
* Operating new machinery such as tractors, end-loaders, floaters, spreaders, sprayers (TerraGators and Rogators), and trucks.
* Transporting agricultural products from facility to crop fields.
* Mixing and blending of chemicals and fertilizers for application.
* Operating machinery to apply fertilizers and chemicals on crop fields.
* Providing excellent customer service and assisting customers as needed.
* Perform maintenance on machinery and equipment with hand and power tools as needed.
* Utilize high-tech equipment and GPS systems monitoring systems.
* Work closely with leadership, truck drivers, dispatchers, and customers on a daily basis.
* Follow all rules and regulations as required.
*Are You Qualified?*
* Previous experience with any of the following:
* Experienced custom applicator and/or agronomy management experience.
* Operating heavy machinery, farm machinery, tractors, spreaders, sprayers, tender trucks, semi trucks, etc.
* Previous experience as a farmer, farm hand, farm worker, farm laborer, construction worker, agriculture operator, spreader operator, chemical operator, custom applicator.
* Working with chemicals, fertilizers, and anhydrous ammonia.
* Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug test.
The Agriculture Plant Manager is responsible for oversight of the plant.
Responsibilities focus on overall operations and the financial results of the plant.
*Good Previous Job Titles:*
* Farm Equipment Operator, Farm Hand, Custom Applicator, Farm Applicator, Farm Laborer, Agricultural Operator, Agronomy Manager, Agriculture Manager, Farm Manager, Ag Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $80,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Farming: 1 year (Preferred)
* Management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Fairbury, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person