Top Agriculture Jobs of the Week
For the week of 3-25-24
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Service Advisor for Wellington Implement
A little about the business: Wellington Implement is a family-owned and operated company that has served Wellington and surrounding communities for over 94 years. As a Case IH “Pinnacle” dealership, Wellington Implement employs a team of professionals who have developed a customer-centric reputation, supporting farmers, property owners and businesses with innovative equipment and service.
We’re hiring a full-time Service Advisor to work with our Outdoor Power Equipment and Compact Tractor service teams in Medina, OH. Our ideal candidate will have an outgoing personality and receive genuine personal satisfaction from delivering excellent service to others. We offer an extremely fast-paced environment serving both residential customers as well as landscapers & contractors who make their living with the products we service.
What you would be doing:
- Greeting walk-in and phone-in customers needing assistance
- Ensure that equipment is maintained or repaired as requested by internal or external customers
- Overseeing and managing the service center’s scheduling and work flow focusing on the minimization of time in shop
- Proactively communicating the status of a customers’ equipment repair using telephone, texting and email (whichever the customer prefers)
- Preparing invoices for completed repair or service work and collecting payment
- Extensive experience in a customer service position, equipment or automotive dealership experience a plus
- High school diploma or GED minimum, Associates degree or higher preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to work
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent computer skills, with extensive experience with Word, Excel and locating data on the internet
We offer competitive hourly pay based on experience, incentive pay, paid vacation, fantastic health, vision and dental insurance, and 401k match.
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Manager In Training for Friona Industries
A little about the business: With over 60 years of experience producing beef responsibly, Friona Industries is a trusted partner to packers, retailers, and consumers all over the world. With a capacity of 105,000 head, Dalhart is Friona Industries’ largest feedyard. It’s recognized as one of the largest feedyards in the U.S.
We’re hiring a Manager In Training at our Dalhart, TX location. You will work alongside the Feedyard Manager to meet and exceed the operational standards set by company leadership. Your on-the-job training will focus on enhancing your management and technical skills. In this role, you will work closely with all feedyard departments both as an individual and as a member of a team to create the highest quality care and maintenance to ensure the welfare and functionality of the feedyard.
What you would be doing:
- Assist with management of department assigned
- Support the routine care and feeding of beef cattle kept in the feedlot
- Be a part of the Leadership Academy and development opportunities at the location
- Work with Feedyard Management to support operations and identify improvements
- Ensure that proper husbandry techniques and feeding programs are in place to promote optimal growth for each animal in the herd
- Support feedlot, appropriate safety standards and relations with employees, suppliers and customers
What we're looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture related field or equivalent experience
- Mechanical ability and desire to learn
- Bilingual preferred
- Experience in animal settings
- Demonstrated leadership ability, with the ability to engage and motivate others
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Good reasoning, conflict-management, and analytical and problem-solving skills
We offer a competitive salary along with performance bonus, health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, and PTO.
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Farm Manager for Frenchman Valley Ranch
A little about the business: Welcome to Frenchman Valley Ranch! We’re a 3 rd generation family-owned operation located near Saco, MT in the northeastern part of the state. We grow a variety of crops on 5,000 acres including winter wheat, spring wheat, barley, triticale, peas, Sudan grass, and alfalfa. We also maintain a cow herd of about 2,000 cows and run approximately 1,500 yearlings on our ranch. We take pride in taking care of our land, our team and our facilities. We run a progressive operation and are looking for a self-starter who shares the passion we have for agriculture and in sustaining the land for generations to come.
We’re hiring for a Farm Manager to join our team. This role works closely with the owners on the execution of a crop plan and would lead the day-to-day operations. This is a hands-on foreman role where you would be operating equipment, running irrigation, assisting with grain handling all while leading daily direction of 1-2 farm employees. We’re looking for someone that has strong farming experience and is comfortable in a role where you are operating and working alongside the team you are leading. The ideal candidate would bring a strong work ethic, organizational skills, and honesty.
What you would be doing:
- Coordinate with the owner on operational tasks, labor management, crop management, planning, and day-to-day execution of farming practices
- Lead day-to-day operations maximizing efficient use of labor, equipment and time
- During growing season, manage field operations including planting, irrigation, application of chemical and fertilizer, harvesting and tillage
- During the summer, assist with cutting, swathing, baling, and hauling hay
- Assist with grain handling operations and logistics of hauling out grain
What we're looking for:
- Prior farming experience
- Must be able to physically work in an industrial/farming environment and extended hours during peak seasons
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record at all times
- Have valid CDL or ability to obtain one
- Must have mechanical ability to maintain and operate equipment and irrigation
We Offer a competitive compensation package that will be developed with the hired candidate based on experience and needs. Included in the compensation package is a house fit for a family, with all utilities covered. Additional benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, and beef straight from the ranch.
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Dairy Field Service Technician for Advanced Dairy Service
A little about the business: Since its creation in 2008, Advanced Dairy Service, Inc. (ADS) and IBA Dairy Depot have grown to be one of the top dairy service companies in Kansas and Colorado. ADS provides service and maintenance for any dairy equipment or parts that our dairy customers have on their farms. We sell and service equipment for milk parlors, forage handling, robotics, waste handling, water treatment, refrigeration and cooling, laundry cleaning, ventilation, lighting, and more.
We’re hiring a Dairy Field Service Technician for our Garden City, KS location. In this role, your primary focus is to keep our customer's dairy equipment 'up and running', by providing quality and professional service, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair. We pride ourselves in keeping long-term employees who have a wide range of knowledge within the dairy industry and building long-term relationships with our customers all over Kansas and Colorado.
What you'll be doing:
- Provide service, maintenance, repair, and installation of dairy equipment.
- Identify and troubleshoot issues with equipment at our dairy farm customer locations.
- Develop and maintain specific knowledge of the Dairy Industry equipment.
- Build Relationships with dairy owners and employees.
- Complete service invoices daily.
What we're looking for:
- Experience servicing, maintaining, installing, and repairing dairy farm equipment or other HVAC commercial refrigeration experience or certification.
- Ability to abide by our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Quality, and Professionalism.
- Knowledge of dairy farms is helpful - support and training provided as needed to accelerate understanding of dairy operations.
- Driver’s license with ability to drive company vehicle.
We offer competitive hourly pay ranging from $20-$28 per hour based on experience along with health, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, and retirement plan.
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Outside Sales Consultant for North Star Ag
A little about the business: North Star Ag is a full-service short line machinery dealer in the upper Midwest offering a vast array of machinery, parts, and services! We are known for having the largest new and used inventory in the region, supplying our customers with great options when it comes to buying machinery. 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 an Outside Sales Consultant in NW North Dakota who will work with farms/customers in the territory selling North Star Ag’s shortline equipment. In this role you will work from home traveling throughout the territory with occasional travel to our home office in Tower City, ND.
What you'll be doing:
- Call on Farms/Customers in the NW corner of North Dakota to develop a relationship with them to sell them North Star Ag’s shortline equipment.
- Deliver the products sold (what can be done with a pickup).
- Light service work to keep customers going.
- Facilitate and communicate with the office to make sure the highest level of customer service is being provided.
What we're looking for:
- High school diploma or equivalent required, college degree preferred, agriculture and/or farming experience is beneficial.
- Significant work experience in customer service or sales strongly preferred.
- Highly motivated and target driven with a proven track record in sales.
- Able to memorize product specifications and demonstrate use accurately.
We offer competitive compensation with commission, phone, computer, vehicle, paid holidays/vacation, and 401K.
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The opportunities within the agriculture industry are endless. Whether you are looking to start your journey or take the next step in your agriculture career, there is a place for you. Go to AgHires.com to search thousands of current job openings, ranging from agronomy jobs to marketing jobs to service technician jobs. New jobs are uploaded to our website daily.
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