Agriculture Jobs of the Month - January

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Top Agriculture Jobs of the Month

January

AgHires works hard to be the number one resource for top jobs in agriculture. The agriculture industry provides a variety of job opportunities that range far and wide. Search through the thousands of current job openings on AgHires.com, and check out this month's featured agriculture jobs.

Produce Broker for Redwood Produce

A little about the business: Redwood Produce is a trusted fresh produce brokerage firm with 20+ years of experience connecting growers, shippers, and buyers across the produce supply chain. Based in Redwood City, we specialize in sourcing and marketing fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables for retail, wholesale, and foodservice customers.

We are seeking an experienced Produce Broker in Redwood City, CA to manage and negotiate fruit and vegetable transactions between growers/shippers and buyers. This role requires strong knowledge of produce markets, agricultural commodities, pricing trends, logistics, and cold chain management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with growers, shippers, and produce buyers (retail, wholesale, and foodservice).
  • Source and onboard new grower partners and buying accounts to expand our produce network.
  • Monitor USDA market trends, pricing, seasonality, availability, and supply/demand shifts.
  • Coordinate logistics, transportation, and cold chain processes to ensure timely, high-quality deliveries.
  • Prepare and manage essential documentation including pricing sheets, sales confirmations, invoices, and claims.
  • Resolve customer issues, claims, quality concerns, and delivery challenges.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Agricultural Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
  • 3–5 years' experience in produce sales, produce brokerage, agricultural commodities trading, or the fresh food supply chain.
  • Strong sales experience in another industry will be considered; we are willing to train the right candidate with transferable skills

We offer a competitive base salary during the ramp-up period as you build industry relationships and grow your book of business. After onboarding, compensation transitions to a commission-based structure with uncapped earning potential tied to performance and margins.

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Cattle Manager for Miller Double A Ranch

A little about the business: Miller Double A Ranch is a family-owned and operated cattle operation with a long-standing commitment to raising top-quality Black Angus cattle. The ranch combines strong traditions with best-of-class cattle management practices. This is a hands-on leadership role with the opportunity to rebuild and optimize a high-performing commercial herd while overseeing stocker cattle operations.

We're hiring a full-time Cattle Manager to oversee and manage a diverse cow/calf and stocker operation on over 8,000 acres in St Jo, Texas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the cow/calf herd, rebuilding and improving overall herd quality
  • Select and manage bulls to ensure strong genetics and top weaning weights
  • Maintain overall herd health, including vaccinations, medications, and preventative care, while practicing low-stress cattle handling
  • Maintain accurate records of herd performance, treatments, and purchases
  • Collaborate effectively with family ownership, maintaining a positive and professional working environment

Qualifications:

  • Strong cow/calf knowledge with the ability to build a top-performing commercial herd
  • Experienced in bull selection and herd genetics
  • Proficient with purchased stockers and stocker management practices
  • Knowledgeable in cattle health, low-stress handling, and medication protocols

We offer competitive compensation based on experience, housing, paid time off, insurance, and a supportive, family-oriented working environment.

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Business Development Manager for Alsum Farms

A little about the business: At Alsum Farms, we are a family-owned company delivering premium fresh fruits and vegetables from field to fork since 1973 in the heart of Wisconsin. We partner with family farms across the U.S. to supply over 300 quality produce items year-round. With sustainable operations in the Lower Wisconsin River Valley and Central Sands region, our products reach major retail chains and food service operations throughout the Eastern US and Midwest like Aldi, Walmart, Whole Foods, and more.

We are hiring a Business Development Manager onsite at our headquarters in Friesland, WI. This role combines leading a sales team along with business development, maximizing current relationships, and expanding to new customers. In this role, you’ll lead a team of seven across our national and retail sales divisions to drive growth, expand market share, and deliver outstanding customer experiences. 

What you will do...
  • Provide leadership and direction to the national and retail sales and marketing teams
  • Motivate and encourage sales teams to ensure quotas met
  • Review and analyze sales and operational records and reports; use data to project sales, determine profitability and targets, and identify potential new markets
  • Identify and analyze customer preferences to properly direct sales efforts
  • Build solid relationships with customers, vendors, and distributors, as well as with sales and marketing teams
  • Develop in-depth knowledge of company offerings to identify profitable business opportunities
  • Direct marketing efforts by presenting market research to the marketing team and suggesting strategies to expand market research
What You Will Bring...
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, or related fields
  • Proven business development, sales, or marketing experience
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Exceptional leadership and management skills
We offer a competitive base salary with bonus potential, a comprehensive insurance plan, 401k w/match, and PTO.

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Diesel Truck Mechanic for Lennard Ag Co.

A little about the business: Lennard Ag Company is a family-owned, three generations deep farming operation that’s been producing and delivering quality vegetables and grain crops since 1947. Specializing in potatoes, tomatoes, seed corn, and commercial corn, we grow over 14,000 acres in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, South Carolina, and North Carolina. We combine strong industry traditions with cutting-edge agricultural practices, advanced technology, and the latest management practices.

We're hiring a full-time Diesel Truck Mechanic for Howe, IN to inspect, maintain and repair class 8 semi-trucks and trailers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical systems on heavy-duty trucks and trailers, including tank trailers
  • Perform preventive maintenance (PM) services, DOT inspections, and complete all required documentation
  • Conduct brake jobs, replace brake chambers, perform wheel seal replacements, and adjust wheel ends
  • Examine trailer components for damage, wear, structural deficiencies, leaks, and malfunctioning safety devices
  • Perform diagnostics and repairs on transmissions, air brake systems, hydraulics, and other mechanical systems
  • Accurately complete DOT forms, work orders, and parts documentation
  • Support fleet reliability by conducting routine performance checks and addressing issues proactively
We offer compensation that is highly dependent on your background and experience. Benefits include health & dental insurance, paid time off, disability benefits, 401k, and life insurance.
 

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Sales Agronomist for AgXplore

A little about the business: AgXplore is a U.S.-based plant nutrition company with over 25 years of experience serving growers nationwide, developing and manufacturing most of its products in-house with a focus on science-backed solutions that support crop health, improve yields, and enhance overall quality.

AgXplore is hiring a Sales Agronomist to grow their specialty crops market across Western and Northern Michigan. This independent, field-based role is ideal for a motivated professional with fruit, vegetable, or tree crop experience, strong agronomy knowledge, and the ability to build lasting relationships with retailers, crop consultants, and growers while developing a new territory.

What You’ll Do

  • Grow sales in your assigned Northern Michigan territory, focusing on fruit, vegetable, and tree crops
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with retailers, crop consultants, and growers
  • Provide technical expertise, agronomic guidance, and in-field demonstrations on AgXplore products
  • Develop and execute an annual business plan to achieve sales goals

What You Bring

  • B.S. in Agronomy, Agriculture, or related field, or 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong agronomy knowledge and business development skills
  • Excellent selling, communication, and time management abilities
  • Comfortable delivering presentations and technical guidance to clients

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission
  • Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
  • Travel reimbursement, cell phone allowance, and flexible schedule
  • Opportunity to grow your territory and advance within a fast-growing, people-first company

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Lila Huelster

Lila Huelster

Lila Huelster is the Recruiting Content Lead at AgHires, where she develops strategic content to support hiring efforts across the agriculture industry. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness Communications from Southeast Missouri State University and began her career at AgHires as a Recruiter, building a strong foundation in ag talent acquisition. Prior to joining AgHires, Lila built her expertise in social media marketing and copywriting for clients across a variety of industries. Today, she combines her recruiting background with her passion for marketing to help ag employers attract top talent and grow their teams.