QUALIFICATIONS:

- 2-3 years of self-propelled spray application experience
- Agronomy degree or Ag Degree is a plus
- Ability to read product mix recommendations and accurate measure and tank mix products with relative ease
- Need complete understanding of chemical labels, MSDS sheets, Washington State and Federal laws involving correct application
- Will need to obtain Washington Pesticide Applicators License and maintain recertification credits
- Organize, track chemical and fertilizer used in various fields, as well as inventory at warehouse
- Utilize and operate VRT, GPS guidance systems and application software
- Maintain the facility and repair equipment in a safe and dependable operating condition, which enhances operation efficiency and product quality
- Work extended hours during busy season, with ability to direct and monitor work of seasonal help as needed
- Strong farm equipment operation in support roles during planting and harvest seasons
- Ability to lift 50 lbs to load agricultural products into trucks and application equipment
- Solid work ethic, good communication skills, record keeping skills, team player as well as work independently
- Wanting long term career minded individual with a passion for agriculture

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for a qualified individual for this eastern Washington farming operation. The operation consists of growing wheat, canola, grass seed, and alfalfa at the present time. Looking for a Spray Application Specialist that is a team player, who is hardworking and takes pride in their work. Employer offers a great working environment with long-term opportunities. Need someone with better than average skill set in operating and maintaining a self-propelled sprayer with continued desire to learn and better themselves. A strong agronomic/farm background with passion to continue to learn soils, drainage, fertilizers, chemicals, insects and diseases, crop rotation, and weed control are all a plus. Individual needs to keep up on paperwork, inventory, and be contentious on application of products safely and with precision as prescribed according to the label. Area is great place to raise a family, good schools, and reasonable distance to Spokane for shopping and entertainment as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Construction background in cement, steel, or even electrical would all be a plus. Experience with supervisory or foreman skills also a plus
- Strong communication skills, work ethic, and a good attitude is a must
- Ability to work independently as well as knowing the value of good leadership in working to develop teamwork
- Willingness to travel as many sites will take the crew out a week at a time when we are further away from home base
- Mechanically inclined with some welding skills and strong maintenance skills are required
- CDL with good driving record is needed

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for Construction Foreman in the construction of grain bins and/or pouring cement for firm that works across Kansas and even into Nebraska as they are going through some expansion next season. Looking for someone with good communications skills to join the owner as a team. 3-5 years of experience in construction and or farming is preferred, but willing to do some training for the right person who has solid references and has bin erection experience. The operation is looking to continue the expansion of the entire enterprise. Employer's ideal person would be one that would or could consider being more than just an employee, the right person could be a partner or even ownership for the right person down the road. Individual needs a positive attitude and is forward-thinking and willing to be diverse and willing to jump in and assist wherever needed during peak demands on the construction side whether it be land prep, cement, erection, or finish work. The operation has flexibility on where one would be located or based out of. Travel and overnight is required when working away from home. Try to get home most weekends. Salary will be determined by experience you bring to the table along with stability and references. Salary and benefits will be negotiated for the right person and their needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- BSc. Agronomy degree is preferred with considerable experience in management and working with indoor hydroponic cultivation is a must
- Experience with genetic management of various product strains to maintain high quality and high value cannabis flower and its derivatives
- Hydroponic Production, start up, management of are all a must. Experience in working with and cultivation of Cannabis is a plus, but not a necessity for this position
- Supervisory experience is needed with the ability to build a cohesive team environment
- Self-directed with solid communication and time management skills in putting together a team while leading that team
- Previous teaching experience or desire to teach and mentor others is a plus
- Multi-lingual with English / Spanish-speaking ability a plus
- High integrity with a strong work ethic a must

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a fully licensed, company in finding our operations manager for our Hydroponics Facility. We began operating last year with currently upstart operations being done managed with industry consultants that have guided us through our initial stages of development. We are now looking to place full-time and permanent management staff in place for long-term operation, growth, and expansion. We are looking for an agricultural professional that will become our COO of this facility and be given the opportunity as we expand additional facilities in the Southern California area. We are offering plenty of upward advancement potential for the right candidate in working with our dynamic and progressive company. Our facility is solely dedicated to the cultivation of high-grade and high value cannabis flower and its derivatives i.e. concentrate for infusion into multiple medical and recreational use products. Currently, there is no salary cap on this position and we are more than willing to provide an enhanced range of benefits and incentives that are negotiable to the right candidate. If you have a strong background in hydroponics and management, I encourage you to reach out and contact us. Salary will be negotiated with a focus on experience, stability, and references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- High School degree or G.E.D.
- Minimum 2 years Commercial Spray experience preferred
- State of Illinois Commercial Pesticide Applicator license preferred
- CDL or ability to obtain
- Ability to work well independently
- Mechanically apt

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Independent Agronomy Services Operation seeking an experienced Custom Applicator for their Central Illinois location. Ideal individual will have a minimum 2 years of commercial spray experience under their belt, some fertilizer spreading experience, will have a CDL to help with trucking, can do some equipment maintenance and will enjoy working independently most of the day during busy season.

This is a family-run operation with a brand new RoGator Sprayer/Spreader combo as well as other John Deere Spray equipment. Average annual acres sprayed will be 15,000-20,000 acres. Average weekly hours around 45 per week.

***EMPLOYER IS LOOKING TO HIRE IMMEDIATELY***NORMALLY NO SPRAYING IN DEC/JAN/FEB LIKE OTHER AG COMPANIES IN THE AREA***LOTS OF FREEDOM AND FLEXIBILITY WITH THIS EMPLOYER.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Equipment operation experience
- Experience with modern farming practices; GPS, auto-steer and variable rate
- Hard working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, motivated, and honest
- General equipment maintenance experience is needed
- Experience with fabrication, carpentry, and welding
- Cow/calf experience with willingness to jump in and assist when needed is a must
- Experience feeding, calving, fencing, and animal health are a plus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Farm Assistant in central Nebraska. Need to have experience and interest in both cows and farming, someone with strong farming skills that prefers working on the crop side, but is willing to work with the cow side as needed. This is a diversified operation and person needs to be willing to jump in and help where and when needed, whether is it working with the cows such as calving, winter feeding, and processing. The current focus is for someone assisting with planting to harvest on the crop side. Farm also has new heated shop for comfort during winter and maintenance. This is a progressive operation that will provide a family friendly atmosphere for long term employment. Housing near the farm is available. The area has great schools located on a bus route. Wages and benefits will be negotiated and dependent on overall experience and references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Current farm and ranch experience
- Up to date on row crop enterprise with corn, soybeans, and a little hay using modern equipment
- Experience with pivot irrigation is a plus, will train those that are mechanically inclined
- Cow/Calf experience working with AI would be a plus
- Ability to identify, diagnose, and treat sick cattle
- Strong communication skills, work ethic, and a good attitude is a must
- Ability to work independently as wells as knowing the value of teamwork
- Mechanically inclined with some welding skills, strong maintenance skills, and ability to mend fence when needed

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for Farm/Ranch Assistant for diverse farm and cattle operation in south central Nebraska. Looking for someone with good communications skills to join the owner as a team. 2-3 years of experience in both farming and cattle is preferred, but willing to do some training for the right person who has solid references. The operation is looking to continue the expansion of the entire enterprise in both crop production and some cow/calf. Employer would like to see someone who has a positive attitude and is forward thinking and willing to be diverse and willing to jump in and assist wherever needed during peak demands with ability to work alone with the farm/cattle if left alone. The operation is in a great location on a bus route with a great school system. Salary will be determined by experience you bring to the table along with stability and references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Farm experience with large equipment, raising spring/winter wheat, peas, lentils all a plus
- Cow/Calf experience with care, feeding, & strong animal health skills is a plus
- Hay and Equipment Operation along with regular maintenance needed
- Mechanical aptitude along with problem-solving is needed
- Capable of thinking on your own two feet and providing a solution
- Strong in communication and working both independently and as a team
- Tractor/Trailer experience with clean DMV record for hauling grain is a plus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-Placement is looking for a ranch hand for this north-central Montana location. It Will consist of caring for 450+ Angus pairs. The operation also has around 10,000 acres of winter & spring wheat, peas, lentils, & some hay barley. Looking for someone with a good attitude, strong communication, and who gets along with others while working in a diverse operation of both livestock and crops. Experience in both calving while working with small grains would be a plus. Great opportunity for a family as position comes with a house, small shop, and utilities provided. Possible for the right person to invest in and run some cows after the first year.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Certified Truck Mechanic a plus; Diesel mechanics and overall truck experience is a must
- Good communication and record-keeping skills are necessary
- 2-3 years of experience in the mechanical field or education paired with experience will be considered
- Above average experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines is a must
- Ag equipment, heavy equipment, and small engine background a plus
- Experience ordering parts and maintaining the inventory of parts and supplies
- Salary is open to negotiation to hiring the best

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Farm/Truck mechanic for a northeastern Nebraska company. The candidate must have above average shop skills and strong customer service skills. Need a mechanic who is dependable, hardworking, and willing to provide excellent customer service. The majority of work through the shop is trucks of all types, but also see some tractors, irrigation motors, and other farm equipment. This business sells several short lines so maybe some equipment setup, but typically a dedicated individual takes care of this. Above average shop, good equipment, and nice community to raise a family. This is an excellent opportunity for a long-term position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 5+ years of current experience in row crops working with large equipment
- Plant through harvest experience highly preferred
- Solid crop production background
- Good understanding and current experience with precision equipment, GPS, auto-steer and field mapping
- Needs to be mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance and general repair
- Arc welding and fabrication skills a plus
- Must have a clean/good driving record and willing and able to get a CDL
- Knowledge of irrigation systems is preferred
- Looking for individual that is motivated, long-term and career-minded with a passion for agriculture
- Must be able to work independently, be trustworthy and be responsible
- Good attitude and dependable
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work as a team player in a safe and productive manner
- Must be a self-starter, easy going and able to get along with others
- Non-smoking work environment

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Assistant for this Central Nebraska crop producer. Candidate needs to be able to handle routine maintenance and general repair and also have a good understanding and current experience with precision equipment/GPS and field mapping. Have above average shop experience to perform maintenance of equipment in the off-season so it is ready to go before the next crop season. During the off-season candidate will assist in farm tillage work, hauling grain, and other shop work. Farm runs all late model John Deere equipment and has excellent facilities. Farm has 3,000 acres of corn, soybeans, alfalfa, can and wheat. The primary responsibilities of the farm assistant are the operation of equipment used in planting thru harvesting of grain. The duties of the position vary with the seasons and the needs of the operation, so it is important this individual is willing to adapt to changing circumstances, is flexible and has a good attitude. Prefer a candidate with some grain handling experience, drying, storage, etc. and able to climb the grain bins is a plus. Need someone who takes pride in what they do and are a self-motivated individual with a strong agriculture background and solid character. Must be able to take direction, have a neat appearance, good work ethic, and a passion for farming. Should have good problem-solving skills, the handiness to find and build solutions when the need arises, able to handle multiple demands, be flexible, and able to adapt to last minute changes. Candidate also needs to be able to work and get along with others and be willing to help others when needed and to be a team player. Main focus of this position is crop production, but person needs to assist with cow herd at times. Pay depends on the experience in row crop production, this job can and will be financially rewarding depending on their performance. This is a progressive farm operation searching for a long-term employee who wants to grow in responsibility and also to grow along with the farm. Good churches and schools located within the community. Good Opportunity for spouse to find employment in the area.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Need equipment operation experience and skills, prefer plant to harvest experience
- Semi driving experience a plus, need clean DMV record, will need to be willing and/or able to get CDL if you don't have one
- Cow/calf experience a plus, but willing to assist with feeding, hauling water, weaning, fencing, etc. are all a must
- Hard working, team player, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, and honest characteristics is what we are looking for
- General equipment maintenance, fabrication, carpentry skills, with ability to troubleshoot and problem solving are all a plus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Farm Assistant for an operation in central Nebraska Sandhills. Majority of work will be with farming operation of ranch so one will need to have experience and interest farming, but also willing to assist as needed with working the cow herd as well. Main focus for employee will be farming operations, so prefer plant to harvest experience, but will also consider someone with experience but may not have been in a lead position at this time. Commercial cow/calf side of the operation may need assistance during winter feeding, hauling water, branding, and processing calves at weaning time. Farm operation also has its own semis, so person must be willing to get a CDL if they don't have one. This is a diversified operation and person needs to be willing to jump in and help where and when needed. This is a progressive operation that can provide a family friendly atmosphere; they try to take most all Sundays off for the hired help. Family is based on strong Christian values, high moral values, ethics, clean language, and strong communication and kids are welcome around the farm/ranch. House is on a small acreage that provides room for horses or 4-H animals. Great schools located on bus route. A hot lunch is provided daily and welcomed to eat with the family on daily basis. Salary and benefits will be negotiated and depend on experience, stability, and references. Looking for long term employment, employer is not against in providing farm equipment if one wants to rent some additional acres to farm or access to pasture for running a few cows for the right individual.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Experience in row crops working with larger equipment
- Plant through harvest experience preferred, Not required
- Prefer though a solid crop production background
- Good understanding and current experience with precision equipment, GPS, auto-steer and field mapping (Preferred)
- Should be somewhat mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance and general repair
- Arc welding and fabrication skills a plus
- Looking for individual that is motivated, long-term and career-minded with a passion for agriculture
- Must be able to work independently and be trustworthy and responsible
- Good attitude and dependable
- Excellent commutation skills and ability to work as a team player in a safe and productive manner
- Must be a self-starter, easy going and able to get along with others

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Assistant who can step up and handle all phases of crop production for this central to east central Missouri farm producer. Candidate should to be mechanically inclined and also have a good understanding and current experience with precision equipment/GPS and field mapping. Have above average shop experience to perform maintenance of equipment in the off-season so it is ready to go before the next crop season. During the off-season candidate may assist in farm tillage work, hauling grain, and other shop work. Farm runs all late model John Deere equipment with excellent facilities. Farm has over 15,000 acres of corn and soybeans and all dryland. The primary responsibilities of the farm assistant are the operation of equipment used in planting, and harvesting of grain. The duties of the position vary with the seasons and the needs of the operation, so it is important this individual is willing to adapt to changing circumstances, is flexible and has a good attitude. Prefer a candidate with some grain handling experience, drying, storage, etc. and able to climb the grain bins is a plus. Need someone who takes pride in what they do and are a self-motivated individual with a strong agriculture background and solid character. Must be able to take direction, have a neat appearance, good work ethic, and a passion for farming. Good problem-solving skills and the handiness to find and build solutions when the need arises. Handle multiple demands, be flexible, and able to adapt to last minute changes. Candidate also needs to be able to work and get along with others and be willing to help others when needed and to be a team player. No livestock in this operation so there is some down time early in the winter months. Pay depends on the experience in row crop production, this job can and will be financially rewarding depending on the performance. This is a very progressive farm operation searching for a long-term employee who wants to grow in responsibility and also to grow along with the farm. Good churches and schools located within the community. Good opportunity for spouse to find employment in the area. Nice location offering lots of fun outdoor activity; camping, fishing, hunting, boating, etc.

This position will have a significant amount of responsibility, duties include:
- The operation, maintenance and repair of equipment, requiring good welding and fabricating abilities
- Prefer experience in GPS set-up and programming, on mapping equipment and use while planting and harvesting
- Must possess sound judgment and have a solid work ethic. Need to be honest and a self-starter

Mechanical/fabrication/welding experience as well as prior experience operating farm equipment is highly desired. Willing to train the right individual. Needs to be a self-starter and willing team player.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Hard-working, strong communication skills, dependable and honest
- Field operations from plant to harvest a plus with 5-10 years experience with the plant to harvest experience. Management or Leadership experience a plus
- Maintenance skills needed to keep equipment greased and well adjusted
- Experience with Green-star and JD equipment a plus
- Any Cattle experience and willingness to help out when needed is a plus- CDL is a plus or willing and able to get with a clean driving record

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-Placement is searching for a Farm Equipment Operator that is willing to take the Lead position for this central Nebraska grower. A person must have the ability to operate independently and have strong equipment experience. Looking for an individual with a strong agriculture background, solid character, team player, and has a strong core of values. Pay is dependent on experience in row crop, with cow/calf and feedlot experience a plus. Also, a great community to raise a family and have a stable career.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Solid experience preferred
- Need to be self-motivated as well as having good communication skills with staff and ownership
- Must have CDL class A with a clean driving record
- Able to pass a drug and alcohol screening
- Most trucking is within 200 mile radius of headquarters home at nights.
- Willing to assist in all areas of the farm, from raising the crop, storing, cleaning, packaging, and shipping of the crop


JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Truck Driver / Farm Operator for a Colorado/Wyoming operation. Strong farming skills would be a plus with a willingness to jump in as needed. Currently looking for someone skilled in truck driving, wants to be home at nights. Most hauling is within a 200-mile radius of the farm. Need to have a Class A CDL, pass a drug test, and have a good driving record. Must have both written and oral communication skills need with the ability to follow directions. Pay will be determined by experience and encourage all to apply if you are currently working with an organic operation, but also would consider most anyone with good driving skills that have some agriculture knowledge, good job stability, and references are preferred. Location is family friendly, with great schools, and other recreational activities a short distance away.

Qualifications:

- Equipment operation, repair, and maintenance experience is preferred
- Hard-working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, motivated, and honest
- Willingness to jump in and assist when and where needed is a must. Ability to work independently, but also with a team.
- This position would also involve and require some computer work, record keeping, and price checking of products and inventory.
- Manure application and management along with record-keeping experience a plus
- CDL is a plus, but not required.

Job Description:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy farm located in the state of New York that is searching for an Equipment Operator and also their shop maintenance team when not in the field. Someone who has excellent communication and motivational skills to work amongst our team of crop employees, Manure application team, and also shop maintenance team. Will work with crop manager as well as shop manager to help complete routine maintenance and repairs on equipment. The person will work with other employees as a team to maintain all equipment and the shop is kept clean and in good working order. Will work with the team to complete the preparation of land, planting, spraying, and harvesting of crops on time to achieve maximum yield and quality in the best interest of the dairy. The location is just a few miles from town that is a very nice community that is complete with a modern school, many places to eat, banks, car dealers, gas, shopping, grocery store, etc. Also located next to a State Park with great hiking and great scenery for the outdoor enthusiast. The salary will be determined by experience and negotiated with benefits as needed. Willing to train and work with the individual even if you have minimal experience around a large farming operation, but still happened to grow up in a farm setting. Also if you can show good stability and work ethic and determination through your references, we want to talk to you.

Qualifications:

- Equipment operation, repair, and maintenance experience is preferred
- Hard-working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, motivated, and honest
- Willingness to jump in and assist when and where needed is a must
- Manure application and management along with record-keeping experience a plus
- CDL is required, or have the ability to attain

Job Description:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in the state of New York who is searching for an Equipment Operator and also their shop maintenance team when not in the field. Someone who has excellent communication and motivational skills to work amongst our team of crop employees. Will work with crop manager as well as shop manager to help complete routine maintenance and repairs on equipment. The person will work with other employees as a team to maintain all equipment and the shop is kept clean and in good working order. Will work with the team to complete the preparation of land, planting, spraying, and harvesting of crops on time to achieve maximum yield and quality in the best interest of the dairy. Location is just a few miles from town that is a very nice community that is complete with modern school, many places to eat, banks, car dealers, gas, shopping, grocery store, etc. Also located next to a State Park with great hiking and great scenery for the outdoor enthusiast. The salary will be determined by experience and negotiated with benefits as needed. Willing to train and work with the individual even if you have minimal experience but grew up in a farm setting. Also if you can show good stability and work ethic through your references, we want to talk to you.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Need good experience operating Ag or heavy equipment
- Good preventative maintenance and general repair skills
- Dependable and a self-starter
- Good communication skills

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Equipment Operator for this south central Nebraska manure hauling and spreading business. Need dedicated self-starter who knows equipment operations, preventative maintenance and general repair. This employer is operating nice new equipment, so they need to hire someone that knows how to care for it. Need to be a good communicator, hardworking and have a good attitude. Busiest time is fall through the spring, enjoy time off during the summers to spend time with your kids. Choice or option of living in several communities pending what fits best with your family, schools, spouse working, etc. E.O.E in search of dependable and skillful operators, Salary & Benefits is dependent on stability, experience, and references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Need good experience operating Ag or heavy equipment
- Good preventative maintenance and general repair skills
- Dependable and a self-starter
- Good communication skills

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Equipment Operator for this west central Nebraska manure hauling and spreading business. Need dedicated self-starter who knows equipment operations, preventative maintenance and general repair. This employer is operating nice new equipment, so they need to hire someone that knows how to care for it. Need to be a good communicator, hardworking and have a good attitude. Busiest time is fall through the spring, enjoy time off during the summers to spend time with your kids. Choice or option of living in several communities pending what fits best with your family, schools, spouse working, etc. E.O.E in search of dependable & skillful operators, Salary & Benefits is dependent on stability, experience, and references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 3+ years of experience is a must. Plant to harvest experience a plus
- Experience with Produce raised in both conventional and Organic is a plus
- Self-propelled sprayer experience along with precision equipment operation is a must
- Routine maintenance, and general repairs are a must
- Welding, Acetylene, and other skills a plus
- Agronomy experience a plus, Grain handling experience a plus
- CDL along with a clean driving record is a must
- Team player with strong communication skills with a good work ethic and problem-solving skills while having a passion for production agriculture is a must

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good crop production employee for a diverse and progressive farm in southern Georgia. Need someone who is a team player and a hard worker for a long-term employment opportunity as the employer is looking forward to the next 20-25 years. Need someone who takes pride in what they do. Advancement possible for the right person. Prefer at least 3+ years of stable experience. A candidate that possesses overall row crop skills such as operating a grain cart, semi, loader, and other equipment operating skills is a plus. Farm in a given year will raise a variety of crops from Corn, Peanuts, Cotton, Soybeans, and cover crops, but also raise conventional and organic Bell Peppers, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Mustard, Kale, and others. Need to have basic technology skills such as email, texting, and google maps. The area is a great area for a spouse to also find off-farm employment and is an area with good schools and good progressive community and plenty of entertainment choices in the area for raising a family. E.O.E. and Salary are dependent on not only experience and skill set but also stability and references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 5-10+ years of experience is a must and 2-3 years of leadership experience also a must
- Plant to harvest experience a must
- Experience with Produce raised both conventional and Organic is preferred
- Knowledge of working with a variety of precision equipment, calibrating, and troubleshooting is needed
- Routine maintenance and general repairs are a must
- Welding, Acetylene, and other skills a plus
- Agronomy experience a plus in soils, pest management, scouting, grain handling experience a plus
- CDL along with a clean driving record is preferred
- Team player with strong communication skills with a good work ethic and problem-solving skills while having a passion for production agriculture is a must

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good crop production employee for a diverse and progressive farm in southern Georgia. Need someone who is a team player and a hard worker for a long-term employment opportunity as the employer is looking forward to the next 20-25 years. Need someone who takes pride in what they do. Additional advancement possibilities for the right person that can demonstrate leadership, knowledge of crops, thresholds in pest management, organics, and/or combination of skills. Prefer at least 10+ years of stable experience. A BS or MS degree is most likely preferred but will consider an individual with solid, verified experience too. The farm in a given year will raise a variety of crops from Corn, Peanuts, Cotton, Soybeans, and cover crops, but also raise conventional and organic produce such as Bell Peppers, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Mustard, Kale, and others. Need to have basic technology skills such as email, texting, and google maps. The area is a great area for a spouse to also find off-farm employment and is an area with good schools and good progressive community and plenty of entertainment choices in the area for raising a family. E.O.E. and Salary are dependent on not only experience and skill set but also stability and references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 2-3 years of experience in the mechanical field or education paired with experience will be considered
- Routine maintenance and general repairs
- Basic understanding of farm machinery, welding & fabrication
- Understanding of electrical, hydraulic & diesel systems
- Promote safe work habits & work environment
- Self-motivated and consistent to arrive at work on time and ready to meet the day, with a great attitude
- Demonstrate a high level of motivation and leadership, working independently or with a team
- Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining the inventory of parts, supplies while keeping service records current
- Good communication with owners as well as other Full time and part employees
- Valid driver’s license

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Farm Mechanic for this Northern California employer. Responsibilities include maintaining, diagnosing and repairing farm machinery and vehicles. Work will be performed both in an equipped shop setting and in the field with a well-stocked service truck. The individual will be expected to maintain a safe, clean and functional work area. Maintain service records. Maintain and repair farm equipment and machinery including tractors, implements, and combines. Maintain and repair farm vehicles and packing shed components. Maintain a tidy, safe and organized workspace in the farm shop and surrounding areas. Maintain communication with management regarding the status of all shop operations and potential problems. Above average shop, service truck, good equipment, and nice community to raise a family. This is an excellent opportunity for a long-term position with salary being determined by experience, stability, and references. The employer would like to hear from all that would like to consider Northern California as home.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 5+ years experience working as mechanic
- Need experience in preventative maintenance as well
- Good communication, work as team, and/or individual. Supervise as needed. Also, good record-keeping is a necessity on equipment and inventories
- Salary is open to negotiation to hiring the best
- Ability to work on variety of equipment such as Case, John Deere, and others. Nice Shop & Service Truck that is well equipped

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this North-Central Montana employer is searching for experienced and dedicated Farm Equipment Mechanic and Maintenance Person. Looking for a person who has experience work with all types of equipment for small grain farming operation. Equipment will range from trucks, tractors, air drills, and other support equipment. Most equipment is in good condition and we try to keep it that way. This is a larger farming operation of mostly small grains and fallow work which will involve around 80% mechanics and 20% operations. Wages will depend on experience, education, stability, and reference that you bring to the table. Great location to raise a family in a smaller rural community.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Solid experience preferred
- Previous management and supervisory experience required
- Need to be self-motivated as well as having good communication skills with staff and ownership
- Willingness to be a hands on and highly organized with attention to detail in coordination of crop and labor schedules
- Willing to assist in all areas of the farm, from raising the crop, storing, cleaning, packaging, and shipping of the crop
- Must have CDL class A with a clean driving record
- Able to pass a drug and alcohol screening
- Most trucking is within 200 mile radius of headquarters

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an Organic Farm Supervisor for a Colorado/Wyoming operation. The position will be to maximize the quality and diversified output of the organic farm areas. Said employee will maintain, coordinate, and participate in the cultivation of fallow land, preparation of land for crop planting, weed control, pest control, fertility, and harvesting of crops. Documenting daily field activities, operate equipment, general maintenance and cleaning on tractors and implements, documenting maintenance and cleaning in appropriate logs, maintain equipment operation log daily by paper or electronically, and others tasks as needed. Will also need outstanding written and oral communication skills to convey information, gather and disseminate information, and problem solve. Pay will be determined by experience and encourage all to apply if you are currently in management or supervisory capacity of an organic operation and would consider for your next career step. Good job stability and references preferred. Company will consider traditional crop production farm manager who doesn't have an organic background but has an interest in organic farming. Location is family friendly, with great schools, and other recreational activities a short distance away.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Looking for a diverse individual with strong agriculture background with a passion for both farming and livestock operations
- Good cow/calf and animal health experience is a plus. Need 1-2 years of experience in working with cow/calf operation
- Farming experience needed with an ability to jump in and assist when needed, must have experience with chemical application from calculations to correct application
- Plant, spraying, and harvest experience all a plus. Need experience with precision equipment, GPS, auto-steer, and field mapping
- Mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance and general repairs
- Hard-working, team player, making a safe environment, strong communicator, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, motivated, and honest

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Farm / Ranch Assistant with the ability to run a self-propelled sprayer in the south-central part of Nebraska. Duties will include calving, spring tillage, planting, spray application, as well as other fieldwork. Harvest and hauling of grain during the off-season. A person needs to be dependable, have good decision-making skills, a self-starter, and willing to assist in all areas. Having a good attitude, who's flexible in their duties, and who's hard-working with strong integrity will go a long way in being considered. EOE with hourly wage dependent upon your skills and experience in both ranching and row crop. Also, stability and strong references will be needed. The position is a progressive farm and ranch operation seeking a long-term employee who wants to grow in responsibility and also grow along with the operation. This job can and will be financially rewarding depending on performance. The employer strives to work 40 hours per week, with weekends off. Good small-town location for schools and raising a family, yet a good area for a spouse to find work and also for entertainment and shopping.

This dairy has an experienced team with a high level of employee retention. This company has a culture of ensuring all employees are a valuable member of the organization. Compensation to be determined based on experience.

Responsibilities include but not limited to;

• Feeding and maintenance to all related equipment
• Maintenance and repairs to building and grounds, including minor electrical work
• Assist with cattle management including hoof trimming, vet checks, cattle sorting, and health checks
• Assisting with manure management and storage structure protocols
• Occasional field work responsibilities
• Create and foster a working relationship with all owners and employees, be a team leader as needed
• Rotational on call responsibilities once trained

• High school graduate or GED required.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in animal science preferred.
• Employee supervision, management, training, and scheduling experience.
• Understanding of factors that influence cattle health, reproduction, growth, and production.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Dairy Comp, and feed management software.
• Experience with AI breeding and synchronization programs.
• Cattle observation, physical exam, and diagnostic skills.
• Previous experience working with cows including, heat detection, sickness, lameness, and treatments.
• Ability to operate farm machinery.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Inventory / Supplies experience
• Computer skills
• Record keeping skills

1. 1. Dairy Staff Scheduling, Training, and Supervision. – Herd, Feeding, Milking, Manure Barn, Maternity, Calf, Bedding, and Maintenance. Herd Manager will work closely with employees to schedule daily work routines. Effectively delegate work and responsibility to the employees to help insure the professional growth of each employee as well as efficient labor use of all staff. Act as a team leader and provide training to employees to ensure they perform their duties safely, efficiently, and effectively. Participate in the evaluation of performance for employees. Help develop and monitor procedures and protocols to be established across the dairy. Provide positive re-enforcement for satisfactory performance and redirection for areas of performance shortcomings. Develop agendas and lead staff meetings and Participate in the hiring, on-boarding, and termination of employees.
   2. Caring for all cattle including: Vaccinating and dry-off of cattle. Routine sorting and moving of cattle from barn to barn and/or group to group. Pregnancy check, synchronization and heat detection programs, and cattle breeding. Reading aerobic culture plates and assigning and performing mastitis treatments. Hoof trimming and footbath programs. Observation of cattle for heats, sickness, lameness, mastitis, or any abnormality and treating according to established protocols. Sick and fresh cow programs which includes temperatures, observation, analysis, palpating, and checking for DA’s. Maintain cow identification – tagging. Feed, water, and milk down animals. Fill-in for herd staff days off/vacation.On call occasionally for night emergency.
   3. Herd Management responsibilities include: Manage herd health, milk production, and reproduction. Monitor and address any deficiencies in the cow environment – ventilation and cooling, bedding, feed and water availability, stocking density, manure scraping, and cleanliness. Monitor parlor and barns for facilities or equipment needing maintenance and repair and assign and train maintenance staff in repair methods. Monitor feed bunk management, commodity shed cleanliness and management, and feed inventories. Utilize EZ Feed to enter ration and dry matter changes and to adjust feed amounts for heifers and far off dry cows. Utilize Dairy Comp for herd management and maintain herd production records. Recommend culling decisions. Work with contract heifer grower on health, growth, reproduction goals, and heifer movements. Create and update management spreadsheets. Communicate regularly with owners on progress towards goals and areas of opportunity. Order supplies and maintain inventories.
   4. Operation of small equipment. Skid loader – for pushing up feed and moving down cows. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

- Positive attitude with a desire to learn.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Bilingual - English/Spanish.
- Proficiency in DairyComp 305: Data entry and report creation.
- Good knowledge of standard milking procedures
- High degree of knowledge of disease diagnosis and injury treatment, calf pulling, hoof trimming, able to IV cows, give injections, and training in AI is a plus.
- Moderate knowledge of dairy nutrition.
- Team player that thrives in a culture of continuous improvement.
- High proficiency in Maternity Care Procedures.


Job Description:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large progressive dairy operation located in California who is searching for a qualified Herdsman to assist the Dairy Manager with Herd Health Management and to be responsible for the Repro program (but no AI breeding). The Herdsman's main objective is to achieve and maintain a high standard of animal care that results in meeting or exceeding industry reproduction and production metrics and lower than industry standard herd health issues such as mastitis, transition diseases, lameness, and involuntary culling.

Responsibilities include:

- Assist Dairy Manager in day to day herd health management.
- Lead herd health staff in completing daily herd and young stock health including reproductive staff with 100% protocol compliance.
- Assist hospital dairy staff with illness diagnosis and treatment decisions.
- Follow up with hospital staff to make sure treatment protocols are being administered correctly.
- Ensure diagnosis and treatment records are being recorded accurately.
- Assist dairy manager in making culling decisions.
- Proactively work with the dairy’s 3rd party veterinarian on any herd health and reproductive issues as needed.
- Meet with 3rd party AI technicians on a regular basis to ensure high level of breeding performance and to proactively address and reproductive issues.
- Assist Dairy manager in achieving herd health and reproductive Key Performance Indicators.
- Assist Dairy Manager in regular visits to offsite calf ranch to review calf health and conditions.
- Assist dairy manager in managing heifer loads to be sent to the heifer ranch in Texas and loads coming back from Texas.

General Office Work & Misc:

- Assist Dairy Manager in the daily entry of breeding and herd health data into DairyComp.
- Assist Dairy Manager in compiling information for Bi-weekly management meetings with the Dairy Owners and Finance & Operations Manager.
- Various other dairy related tasks as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Need good experience operating Ag or heavy equipment is a must, along with skills in working with Manure dragline system.
- Operation of dragline system/frac tank, some manure management with tractors/tankers for manure application.
- Good preventative maintenance and general repair skills in keeping repaired and ready.
- Dependable and a self-starter with good communication skills and keeping application team of 2-3 people humming during all windows of opportunity when application can take place.
- Record keeping, monitoring ground conditions, lagoons, and working with the shop/crop crew for coordination efforts would also be included in the responsibilities.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Lead Supervisor for this New York Dairy Farm manure pumping and application on a multi-faceted dairy that operates multiple locations. Need dedicated self-starter who knows equipment operations, preventative maintenance, and general repair. This person would be a lead person on making sure manure goes out on time, correctly and that equipment is maintained and working correctly. The employer is operating nice equipment, so they need to hire someone that knows how to care for it. Need to be a good communicator, self-starter, hardworking, and have a good attitude with leadership skills and the ability to work with a team to get the job done. When not doing manure this person would be working with the shop and crop crew to maintain equipment, grow and harvest excellent crops. The location is just a few miles from town that is a very nice community that is complete with a modern school, many places to eat, banks, car dealers, gas, shopping, grocery store, etc. Also located next to a State Park with great hiking and great scenery for the outdoor enthusiast. The salary will be determined by experience and negotiated with benefits as needed. Need to have good stability and work ethic through your references, we won't like to talk to you.

Qualifications:

MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing leadership & oversight for the various teams on the dairy – Herd health, calf raising, and milking parlor
• Ensuring a complete labor force at all times
• Overseeing new employee recruiting, hiring, and training
• Monitoring adherence to protocols and procedures
• Implementing any changes to protocols and procedures
• Keeping records of performance as requested
• Monitoring of cow health through visual observation and activity system
• Assist with basic barn & parlor maintenance
• Keeping a neat and orderly facility
• Other duties as required

Qualifications:

MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

- Leadership / motivational skills
- Supervising skills
- AI breeding experience a plus
- Strong Herd Health experience
- Ability to speak Spanish a plus


Job Description:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy in Wyoming who is seeking an Operations Manager for their operation. This position will assist the Dairy Manager in overseeing operations and employees which could include any of the following (depending on candidate's level of experience): Sand bedding in cross vent and freestall buildings, sand lane and settling ponds operations, calf barn bedding and cleaning, open lot maintenance, overall facility maintenance, and overall equipment maintenance. Welding, electrical and mechanical skills important. There is no financial responsibilities involved with the position, but Operations Manager may need to maintain accurate inventory, order supplies, and check on costs. May also be responsible for being on call at night. Knowledge of the day to day operations of a dairy is a plus. Organization and neatness is expected. Spanish is a plus. The right candidate can grow into the feedmill / feed manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Prefer experience in working a part counter or service desk for mechanics shop. No college degree required but considered a plus
- Farming/Auto-parts background preferred with a basic to good knowledge of tractors, tractor parts, automotive and/or trucks is needed
- Strong computer/keyboarding proficiency for search and cross-reference
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while being attentive to detail
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with coworkers as well as the customers

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established auto/farm parts dealership seeking a skilled Parts Counter Salesperson. The ideal candidate will have a farm background and parts counter sales experience. Looking for a long-term employee that can learn proficiency leadership, and advance in management skills. Employer offers a competitive salary as well as a very good benefits package. This is a long and stable Northern Nebraska business in a community with an excellent school system, nice restaurants, and a central hub to the immediate area with opportunities in the area also for a spouse. The location also has good hunting and fishing in the area. E.O.E. and compensation will be dependent on experience, stability, and references.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Prefer good feedlot background
- Good animal health skills, processing, feeding experience all a plus
- Operating feed-truck, loader, hauling manure, etc.
- Handle routine maintenance and general repairs
- Hard-working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, motivated, and honest
- Willingness to jump in and assist when and where needed is a must
- CDL with Clean Driving record a bonus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Pen Rider / Feedlot Assistant to assist in a feedlot operation in northeast Nebraska. Equipment operating duties will include running feed-truck, manure hauling, and silage chopping and packing, etc. Prefer good feedlot experience; feeding, riding pens and pulling sick cattle, sorting cattle, vaccinating, and yard maintenance. A person needs to be dependable, have good decision-making skills, be a self-starter, and willing to assist in all areas of the operation. Having a good attitude, who's flexible in their duties, and who's hardworking will go along way in being considered, but also a potential for advancing with this growing feedlot. Wages are based on skillset, experience, and stability. Would also consider a recent College Graduate that is interested in getting started in the Feedlot setting. Good small town location for schools and raising a family, but yet close to a larger city for entertainment and spouse to find work.

Sales & Market Share Growth

• Prospecting via existing relationships and cold calling to generate and uncover opportunities for customer acquisition
• Provide advice to your farmer customers and help them make better business decisions using our proprietary solutions
• Achieve sales, revenue and market share targets within the defined market/territory
• Plans and carries out test plots at farms to demonstrate improved varieties of field crops such as corn and soybeans to use as a sales tool

Crop Advising

• Convey products and knowledge gleaned from internal team members to growers on a weekly basis
• Crop scouting with growers to show the value of products delivered
• Collecting grower data for spatial data products
• Grower crop plans, rotations, product positioning
• Grower year end data reviews
• Delivery of all portfolio prescriptions (example: Lime, Phosphorus, Potassium, VR Seeding, and VR Nitrogen) with fundamental rationale of each product
• Manage and aid in training summer Interns

Research

• Assist in planning and protocol development for projects that influence grower knowledge of products or concepts
• Work with the Research Team leads on finding identifying growers and fields for projects in your area

Sales & Market Share Growth

• Prospecting via existing relationships and cold calling to generate and uncover opportunities for customer acquisition
• Provide advice to your farmer customers and help them make better business decisions using our proprietary solutions
• Achieve sales, revenue and market share targets within the defined market/territory
• Plans and carries out test plots at farms to demonstrate improved varieties of field crops such as corn and soybeans to use as a sales tool

Crop Advising

• Convey products and knowledge gleaned from internal team members to growers on a weekly basis
• Crop scouting with growers to show the value of products delivered
• Collecting grower data for spatial data products
• Grower crop plans, rotations, product positioning
• Grower year end data reviews
• Delivery of all portfolio prescriptions (example: Lime, Phosphorus, Potassium, VR Seeding, and VR Nitrogen) with fundamental rationale of each product
• Manage and aid in training summer Interns

Research

• Assist in planning and protocol development for projects that influence grower knowledge of products or concepts
• Work with the Research Team leads on finding identifying growers and fields for projects in your area

Sales & Market Share Growth

• Prospecting via existing relationships and cold calling to generate and uncover opportunities for customer acquisition
• Provide advice to your farmer customers and help them make better business decisions using our proprietary solutions
• Achieve sales, revenue and market share targets within the defined market/territory
• Plans and carries out test plots at farms to demonstrate improved varieties of field crops such as corn and soybeans to use as a sales tool

Crop Advising

• Convey products and knowledge gleaned from internal team members to growers on a weekly basis
• Crop scouting with growers to show the value of products delivered
• Collecting grower data for spatial data products
• Grower crop plans, rotations, product positioning
• Grower year end data reviews
• Delivery of all portfolio prescriptions (example: Lime, Phosphorus, Potassium, VR Seeding, and VR Nitrogen) with fundamental rationale of each product
• Manage and aid in training summer Interns

Research

• Assist in planning and protocol development for projects that influence grower knowledge of products or concepts
• Work with the Research Team leads on finding identifying growers and fields for projects in your area

Sales & Market Share Growth

• Prospecting via existing relationships and cold calling to generate and uncover opportunities for customer acquisition
• Provide advice to your farmer customers and help them make better business decisions using our proprietary solutions
• Achieve sales, revenue and market share targets within the defined market/territory
• Plans and carries out test plots at farms to demonstrate improved varieties of field crops such as corn and soybeans to use as a sales tool

Crop Advising

• Convey products and knowledge gleaned from internal team members to growers on a weekly basis
• Crop scouting with growers to show the value of products delivered
• Collecting grower data for spatial data products
• Grower crop plans, rotations, product positioning
• Grower year end data reviews
• Delivery of all portfolio prescriptions (example: Lime, Phosphorus, Potassium, VR Seeding, and VR Nitrogen) with fundamental rationale of each product
• Manage and aid in training summer Interns

Research

• Assist in planning and protocol development for projects that influence grower knowledge of products or concepts
• Work with the Research Team leads on finding identifying growers and fields for projects in your area

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Good cow/calf ranch background
- Good hay production background
- Good equipment operations and maintenance skills
- Good animal health skills
- Team player/motivator
- Handle maintenance and general repair

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a well-qualified Ranch Assistant for this Nebraska cow/calf producer. Person will assist in all aspects of herd health and nutrition, calving, pasture management, weed control, machinery operation and maintenance, and fence and building upkeep. Cows are wintered on pasture and cornstalks. Calves backgrounded to 800 lbs. Feed production is alfalfa and corn silage, corn chopping is custom done. Ranch has good working facilities and requires above average experience in cattle care, handling, health, and nutrition. Basic mechanical skills are essential and ability to communicate clearly in writing and in person is highly preferred. This is a non-smoking work environment.