Farm Operations Manager (Kg-10562)

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There is NO closing date on this position.  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

- Need an ambitious individual not scared of work, growth, and or change
- Prefer 5+ years of full-time work experience with 2-3 years of leadership experience
- Knowledge of Guidance and Precision Ag Technologies, preferably John Deere Systems
- Experience with center pivot operations and maintenance of such units is a must
- Agronomic knowledge preferred (plant maturity, harvest timing, weed identification, insect pressure, irrigation timing)
- Experience with Haying operations, windrowers, and large square balers is a must
- Good equipment operating skills along with solid maintenance capability is a must, Additional Mechanical skills, equipment repair would be a huge plus
- Experienced in hay production, both Alfalfa, Triticale, and other forage/hay crops possible
- Strong communication skills, work ethic in working in both a team and individual setting
- Reliable, responsible, and dependable and can look forward and see the big picture of working day to day
- Knowledge, leadership experience in working with strategy, budgets, hiring, and oversight of up to 6-8 employees is needed
- Truck Driving Experience, and CDL, is a plus. A good driving record is a must

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

 

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good working Farm/Hay/Forage Operations Manager for a Wyoming Farm/Ranch operation. Person needs to be hardworking and dependable. Prefer candidates who have grown up on a farm and would like to make it their career. Additional experience backgrounding cattle would be ideal. Plenty to keep busy on the haying side in addition to some feeding during the winter months. Prefer a person who knows and uses John Deere precision ag and guidance systems in hay production, who can operate hay machinery, and who knows maintenance and repair. Construction experience is a plus. The ideal person would be someone that has 5+ years of experience in addition to leadership experience, ready to take on responsibility working with the Agricultural Manager on strategy, budgets, hiring, and daily oversight of getting things completed and keeping on schedule from day-to-day with 10+ employees. The Ag Manager is looking for an energetic person that will be his right hand to assist him with day-to-day operations, growth, and opportunity that presents itself over the years to come. The location is a bit rural but has a solid trade center just 30 minutes away with schools, supplies, and work opportunities for a spouse/family. E.O.E looking for the right person that has verifiable experience, stability, and references for consideration.

 

 

BENEFITS:

 

Housing Stipend, 401k, Health Insurance after 60 days

 

 

ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.

If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.

Phone:

308-382-7399

Fax:

308-382-7427
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