Top Agriculture Jobs of the Week
For the week of 7-1-24
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Cattle Clerk for Smith Cattle Co.
A little about the company: Welcome to Smith Cattle Co. We are a growing cattle feedlot and provide cattle transportation while farming and hauling hay and grain. We are located in Lewisville, Idaho about 20 minutes north of Idaho Falls. Our team is made up of individuals who are dedicated to the safety and well-being of others along with the livestock and crops we care for.
We are hiring a full-time Cattle Clerk to join our team. The role of a Cattle Clerk is of the utmost importance. It includes proficient math skills, critical thinking, problem-solving, detail- oriented, strong organization skills, and keeping accurate records on incoming/outgoing cattle. This position will also have opportunities to assist with cattle processing as well as operating farming equipment during planting and harvest seasons.
What you would be doing:
- Maintenance of computerized cattle inventory; Lots/Pens, etc. into accounting system.
- Record shipping and receiving cattle (sales/purchases). Record incoming and outgoing weights. Lot Close-Outs. Weighing commodity trucks.
- Ensure accuracy of data for bi-weekly customer billing.
- Maintain accurate Inventory of Cattle Medication Room.
- Entry and maintenance of feed inventory within accounting program.
What we're looking for:
- Associate degree in agriculture business or science (Bachelor’s preferred but not required).
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Strong customer service skills are a great team player, and are teachable.
- 3-5 years verifiable Microsoft Excel experience and are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
We offer competitive hourly pay based on experience along with health insurance, paid time off, and 401K.
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Electrical & Instrumentation Technician for Verbio
A little about the business: Verbio acquired South Bend Ethanol, LLC, an operating ethanol plant located in South Bend, Indiana. As a global leader in the renewable energy industry, this will be Verbio’s second US production facility following the successful commissioning of its Nevada, IA plant. The site will be developed over the next three years incorporating Verbio’s advanced engineering and operating technology practices. Verbio intends to expand and develop the plant into a modern biorefinery at an estimated total investment of $230 million.
Verbio is seeking a highly motivated, self-driven, Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, for its production facility in South Bend, IN.
What you would be doing:
- Perform emergency maintenance on failed equipment
- Install, maintain and troubleshoot PLC’s, process controls, electrical, instrument, and pneumatic equipment.
- Calibrate, configure, and repair of measurement/controls instruments flow, level, pressure, temperature, and PH including associated valves and valve actuators
- Assist with the shutdown and startup of equipment on shut down projects.
What we're looking for:
- Two (2) years of on the job experience or equivalent education
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Experience troubleshooting electrical and instrument control systems and maintenance support equipment
- Experience reading technical drawings and schematics
- Familiar with computerized maintenance managements systems
We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with an excellent benefits package.
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Parts Specialist for North Star Ag
A little about the business: Welcome to North Star Ag! We are a full-service short-line machinery dealer based in Tower City, ND offering a vast array of machinery, parts, and services! We do more than just sell machinery, we also offer services such as machinery rentals, custom bin moving, machinery setup, parts, and shop services.
We’re hiring a Parts Specialist to perform a variety of customer service duties, including promoting and stocking duties related to the parts sales, receiving and shipping of parts and accessories that contribute to the efficient, safe and profitable operation of the parts department. In this role you will also assist customers by properly identifying needed items, using parts catalogs and other available resources. You will invoice and make any necessary entries to the inventory control system based on company guidelines.
What you would be doing:
- Record all sales and/or customer transactions using Company provided systems/tools and guidelines.
- Keep the parts department clean and professional.
- Maintain the retail showroom and displays to meet or exceed the dealerships standards and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Take a proactive approach to inventory control by assisting and or reporting discrepancies.
- Assist Parts Manager with ordering process.
- Ensure internal and external customers receive the correct parts in a timely manner.
- Daily receiving of incoming parts.
This position is for you if you have:
- Formal parts training and or industry experience.
- Understanding of mechanical and technical terms.
- Strong organizational and computer skills.
- Strong communication and excellent customer service skills.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Health Insurance Benefits
- 401K Matching program.
- Vacation Pay
- Paid Holidays
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Southeast Territory Sales Manager for Intergro
A little about the business: Welcome to Intergro! For 40 years we have been focused on identifying new technologies and products to enhance our specialty crop growers’ ability to stay competitive in our highly competitive integrated global markets. Our product lines include plastic mulch films, pine and fiberglass stakes, drip irrigation, tying twine and netting, harvesting containers and PPE for our fruit, vegetable and greenhouse growers. We’re passionate about being innovative leaders in the industry helping to solve problems for our growers.
We’re hiring a Territory Sales Manager to be the main sales contact for the southeast territory (GA, AL, TN, SC). You would be based from your home with travel throughout the territory. Your focus is to maximize sales and market share selling to distributors as well as large growers. This is an already pre-established territory you will be responsible for managing current accounts (75% of time) as well as continued business development(25%). Our products today are geared towards the permanent tree, fruit, and vegetable crops.
What you would be doing:
- Nurture the relationships and expand business with existing customers.
- Work to cross-sell existing product lines to customers.
- Developing market approaches to grow the territory.
- Working directly with distributors and large growers throughout the territory
- Educate key influencers in the market on agronomic and yield benefit of products.
- Work as a key member of the sales team and provide seamless communication with our headquarters based in Florida
What we're looking for:
- Proven sales and account management experience ideally within the agriculture, seed, ag equipment, fertilizer, chemical and/or soil amendment industry or strongly relatable experience
- Lives within the territory
- Open to travel up to 50% of the time
- Bachelors degree preffered
We offer a competitive salary, performance bonus and extensive benefits including health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with up to 5% match along with an additional 3% automatic company contribution, paid holidays, three weeks vacation.
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Location Manager for Remington Seeds
A little about the business: Remington Seeds is one of the largest third party seed producers in the world. We provide systems and services that deliver solutions in the production, processing and distribution of seed in multiple crops and regions around the world. Our goal is to make our customers happy by providing answers to their important questions. To achieve this goal, we developed a customer-first ideology and built our business principles around that philosophy. Remington’s culture of customer service and quality is imbedded in our employees who accept the challenge of providing the highest quality seed for our customer.
The Soybean Location Manager acts as the “owner” of the location and has responsibility for all activities that occur within the location. As such, the Soybean Location Manager focuses on all aspects of business success including customer satisfaction, fiscal responsibility, process efficiency, employee safety, and employee development.
What you would be doing:
- Hire, train, and supervise all employees at the location.
- Conduct annual review with all employees.
- Providing a safe work environment for all employees through complete implementation of company safety programs.
- Ensuring complete customer satisfaction for seed produced, processed, or distributed from their location.
- Maximizing production of seed that meets all quality specifications.
What we're looking for:
- A 4-year college degree in Agriculture preferred but not mandatory
- Agricultural background is beneficial
- Computer skills required, advanced skills preferred
- Understanding of seed production or minimum of four years of related experience
- Excellent communications skills with positive attitude
- Employee team building skills
- Attentive to detail and accuracy
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