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- Farm background - Associate or Bachelor degree preferred; but not required - Working knowledge of corn and soybean production and crop inputs - Previous Ag Sales beneficial but not required - Employer will train - Customer-focused with ability to speak comfortably with farmer - Experience with Precision Ag products or systems beneficial - Good driving record with Class A CDL or ability to obtain - Computer proficient - Currently residing in Eastern Nebraska or looking to relocate to this area
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Eastern Nebraska Ag Retailer looking to hire an Agronomy / Seed Salesperson immediately. This is a family-friendly employer looking for a long-time employee wishing to grow within a solid Ag organization. Employer offers competitive products and equipment. Employees retire from this organization!
If you would enjoy working closely with established Ag grower customers to promote Crop Protection products, Seed, Equipment and Precision Ag products, this is the opportunity for you. Other duties to include assisting with fertility and precision planting test plots and helping out with the Agronomy operation, as needed, including delivery of Fertilizer to Ag growers. This individual must be willing to work extended hours during busy Agronomy season. Good references required.
Benefits to include Base Salary of $45-60K, depending on experience, plus Performance-Based Bonus PLUS Use of Company Vehicle, Travel Expense, Health Insurance, 401K, Computer, Cell Phone, Paid Sick Leave, Holidays and Vacation.
- 4-year Agronomy or other Ag-related degree preferred - Recent Ag Retail Leadership role or roles including experience managing P&L - Solid experience selling and teaching others to sell Ag Chemicals, Fertilizer and Seed to Midwestern Ag Growers - Ability to run a facility like it is your very own - Exceptional Work References - Personal ties to Eastern Nebraska beneficial
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a Dynamic Ag Retail Leader looking to bring profitability and solid Ag Grower relationships to this brand new Agronomy facility located in Eastern Nebraska. Primary responsibilities to include training/motivating Agronomy Sales personnel in strong Crop Protection, Seed and Micronutrient Sales as well as overseeing facility, office and warehouse personnel. Ideal individual will be Performance-Driven, Business-Minded and of Highest Integrity.
Employer offering highly competitive Base Salary to $110,000 plus All Benefits are Negotiable. Employer looking to hire immediately. Potential Company Buy-In Opportunity with this Employer. This could be a lucrative opportunity for an individual looking to leave the cooperative system.
- Feedlot experience a must & finishing yard experience is preferred - Good animal health skills, rations, reading bunks, knowing when cattle are off feed, keeping on schedule a must - Operating loader, hauling manure and other equipment around the feedlot - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Good decision maker, communicator, team player, and good record keeping is essential - College degree is a plus, but experience with a solid & verified work history is better - Technology minded
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a solid cattleman to fill an Assistant Feedlot Foreman position in eastern Nebraska. Need experience in all feedlot duties; feeding, spotting sick cattle, pulling sick cattle, sorting cattle, vaccinating, yard maintenance, manure management, etc. Person must be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 3-5 years in a leadership position within a feedlot, so they would have the knowledge and the upper skill set for a position like this. This is a great opportunity and good location with a well-established company.
- Bachelor's Degree and/or 2-3 years of swine barn management experience - Must have excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills - Knowledge of record keeping systems and computer a must - Must have excellent breeding, farrowing, herdsman skills and be able to certify in appropriate programs/training - Maintain level PQA Plus Certification - Complete and thorough knowledge of all Biosecurity Regulations - Bilingual English/Spanish is a must. Individual must be comfortable working with Spanish language and customs
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Swine Farrow/Breeding Manager for a facility in eastern Nebraska. Need to have experience in units of 1500 to 2500 head. Individual will be responsible for accurate and timely collection, entry, reporting and analyzing of data. This farm is trained on Standard Operating Procedure and they are implemented and in use. Must understand and comply with all safety requirements. This person will assist in training, identifying, and developing future farm leaders. Salary is negotiable for the right individual with the right experience. EOE.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Dairy Background - Strong Management Background - Excellent Leadership skills - Excellent Motivational skills - Herd Health experience - Nutrition experience - Reproductive experience - Inventory experience a plus - Purchasing experience a plus
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a dairy located in Illinois who is searching for a well qualified Dairy Manager with strong management and leadership skill to oversee their operation and be hands-on with staff and animals. Employer is seeking an individual that is willing to lead, motivate and build strong relationships with the staff to ensure teamwork and productivity. Candidate needs to be confident and professional and be able to recommend and implement improvements. Dairy Manager will need herd health, nutrition, and reproductive experience. Will be responsible for working with the veterinarian, nutritionist and other vendors. Experience with ordering supplies, inventory, purchasing, and contracts are a plus.
- Bachelor’s Degree; or ten or more years related experience in ventilation and management and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. - Experience with Solidworks software is required. - Knowledge of metal fabrication and engineered components assembly is desired. - Experience with industrial ventilation required. - Strong communication skills - Detail Oriented
Job Description
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an Ag Manufacturer located in Wisconsin who Prides themselves on their teamwork and high level of customer service is searching for a Engineer Manager to join their team. Successful Candidate will plan and direct all aspects of the engineering activities within the organization. Will also direct, administer, and coordinate the activities of the Engineering Department in support of established policies, goals, and objectives. The Engineering Manager is an integral part of developing new products and leading product redesigns to ensure the Company is the leader in the marketplace.Further, they are responsible for collaborating with other departments to ensure manufacturability and identifying product marketing features and benefits.Strong communication skills, attention to detail and ventilation experience a must.
- Degree in mechanized agriculture or related field preferred - Certification or equivalent experience in farm-equipment-specific machine requirements, (JD Preferred) - 3+ years experience as a Ag Shop Manager/Shop Foreman - Possess extensive knowledge of agricultural machines, implements, tools and software, including their designs, uses and maintenance - Computer skills including Microsoft Office and internet functions - Leadership skills - Ability to write and speak effectively to individuals - Parts Inventory Management
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Shop Manager for growing farm operation in northeast Minnesota. This individual will coordinate and direct the farm's Service Department. Maximize efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work. This is a working position, so Shop Manager will be turning wrenches too. Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining the inventory of parts, directed by management. Must be able to plan how thing will come through the shop for regular maintenance. Able to direct other employees that will assist in the shop. Will need to maintain equipment and shop facilities to theowners'standards.
Responsibilities: **Provide assignment of jobs and work areas to Service Department employees based on their skills and knowledge. **Assist in the appraisal of repair orders and repairs. Review repairs for accuracy and completeness. **Directs and assists in the diagnosis of machine problems of technicians. **Inspect and repair all special tools, recommends new tools as required. **Provides feedback to Owner, of employee complaints, technician skills, training needs and overall performance. **Assist in conducting Safety Meetings. **Develop, document and train the Standard Operating Procedures of all machines. **Plan and manage preventative, planned and corrective maintenance of all equipment including precision farming systems. **Calibrate machines for field operationalization per the agronomic protocol. **Reporting all maintenance and other reports.
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Company seeking a Feed Additive Sales candidate for their North Central Region. Candidate will be working with an established territory along with expanding business to new clients. Base salary starting at $80,000 with Bonus opportunity and Excellent Benefits. QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in Agriculture related field - 5+ years of experience in Sales & Marketing and/or Technical Support - Knowledge of multi-species products but would like swine and poultry most - Strong customer service and communication skills required - Self-motivated and self-management skills - Competent use of basic computer programs (Office, Word, Excel, Power Point) - Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Company seeking a Feed Additive Sales candidate for their North Central Region. This individual will be responsible for managing sales, distribution, & develop new business in the region. Candidate will call on Feed Manufacturers, Distributors, and Nutritionists. The successful Sales Manager plays a key role in increasing income and revenue by managing and negotiating with clients, generating leads, qualifying prospects, and managing sales of products and services. Qualified Candidate is expected to provide excellent customer service while building client relationships. The Sales Manager must possess excellent skills in sales closing, territory management, prospecting, negotiation, preparation skills, and leadership. They must possess thorough product knowledge of company products and key competitors’ brands.
- Good equipment operator - Routine maintenance and general repairs - Good communication skills - Dependable and hardworking - Ability to work in a team environment - Experience with pivot irrigation is a big plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a Lead Equipment Operator for this Illinois farm. Job duties will be operating newer farm equipment including planter, fertilizer applicator, swather, combines, center pivots and grain trucks. Will assist in vehicle and machinery maintenance and general farm upkeep. Farm uses GPS and precision Ag such as yield and protein monitors in harvesting, variable rate fertilizing in planting, so prefer some computer experience. Working longer hours during planting, irrigation and harvest is to be expected. No livestock. Winter season consists of grain hauling and equipment maintenance and equipment manufacturing in shop. Winter hours average 40 hours. A strong crop background and experience with large farm equipment, large truck, and pivot irrigation operation are preferred attributes. Prefer a candidate who was raised on a farm,has made farming their career and has a passion for Agriculture.
- Bachelor’s degree in agribusiness or relevant field preferred - Previous sales experience within the agriculture industry - 5+ years of experience selling fresh vegetables to retail, wholesale, and/or foodservice customers preferred - Prior experience with iTrade and Foodlink preferred - Proficient in Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint and Word - Excellent Communication skills (listening and speaking) - Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people - Strong Management / Leadership Skills - Ability to work independently and as an active member of a team - Multi-tasking skills - Proficiency in MS Office, Word and Excel - Excellent people skills
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large company who is seeking a highly qualified Sales Manager for their Colorado territory. The Sales Manager position is responsible for overseeing 6 sales reps. and managing the sales and customer relation functions for all sales. Also responsible for driving profitable growth, managing daily/weekly supply and demand, and increasing direct sales. Will manage inventory of packaging, coordinate transportation for deliveries, troubleshoot and resolve customer issues. Coordinate the consolidation of loads. Handle sales, transportation and documentation of sold product. Plan and attend trade shows to develop sales and customer relationships. Identify and monitor competitors. Travel as necessary locally and nationally as needed and perform after-hour service on accounts as needed.
Qualifications - BS degree in Accounting or Business - 3+ years of experience in a Business Accounting - Project Management experience or understanding - Advanced knowledge of Accounting Principles and Practices - Ability to oversee multiple Books of Business - Microsoft Office Computer Application knowledge - Attentive to detail and be accurate and well-organized - Strong mathematical, analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills Job Description Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an Accountant for one of their Nebraska Agri-Business clients. Primary responsibility will be General Ledger accountability, Financial Reporting, Audit Preparation, and other special projects as assigned. Individual will be responsible for overseeing other accounting personnel and reviewing data entry information. An understanding of Agronomy, Ranching, or Feedlot financing would be beneficial for this position.
- BSc. Ag-related degree preferred - Recent Ag-related Sales experience, either to end user or business-to-business - Farming Background a MUST - Knowledge of crops, different types of insurances, possibly Precision Ag programs preferred - Strong Computer Skills - Proficiency with Social Media a MUST - Good Communicator, especially with regard to working closely with Ag growers - People Person / Team Player with ability to work well independently - Honest with Highest Integrity - Ability to travel as necessary, possibly to Western NE and into Southern SD - Currently residing in or looking to relocate back to Northeastern Nebraska
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a diversified Northeastern Nebraska Ag Employer looking to add an Ag / Crop Insurance Salesperson to their current staff. Primary responsibility will be to call on Ag growers and agronomy-related entities to sell agronomic products and services such as insurances and Precision Ag products. Employer is seeking an innovative Salesperson with ability to build a customer base by working closely with farmers / growers. Additional duties will be to expand area Ag Grower awareness through Social Media.
This Salesperson will office at least half the week from corporate offices and rest of week from a home-based office. Employer looking to hire immediately!
***THIS IS A CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH AND ALL THAT WE CAN SHARE AT THIS TIME IS WHAT WE HAVE SHOWN. THANK YOU. ***
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2- or 4-year degree strongly preferred - Farming background with 1-2 years general farming practices required - 1 or more years of Agronomy Sales experience - Solid knowledge of crop inputs and best Midwestern farming practices - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Self-Directed and Performance-Driven - Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office - Basic warehouse management skills - Must be customer-focused, detail-oriented and have ability to multi-task - Must have ability to work extended evening and weekend hours during busy Agronomy season
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is currently assisting a Progressive Ag Employer needing an Ag Chem / Seed Sales Manager for their organization in Eastern Nebraska. Ideal candidate will have a solid farming background, Ag-related degree and strong ability to visit with Ag growers and sell. Primary responsibilities will include selling Ag chemicals and seed to area Ag growers, proper maintenance of Ag grower accounts, crop scouting fields and making solid crop inputs recommendations as well as maintaining warehouse. Other duties to include: - Meeting or exceeding all sales goals - Prospecting for new Ag grower customers - Staying on top of current Ag chemical programs and rebates and keeping Ag growers informed - Keeping informed on competitive crop inputs and programs on the market - Making certain all state and federal regulations are followed - Invoicing / Preparing delivery tickets - Documenting all Ag grower interactions and communications in computer
This is a Progressive Employer seeking a long-term Employee and offering Competitive Compensation including Annual Bonus Opportunity and above-average Fringe Benefits including Company Vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS: Must have experience in QuickBooks. Good overall accounting knowledge needed. Some knowledge of farming and livestock preferred.
This position requires that a person is self-motivated and able to work on their own.
Attention to detail is extremely important. Must have good people skills.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a South Central Nebraska farming and livestock employer in their search for an Ag Secretary. This position will be responsible for Customer Service, including answering phones and some dispatching duties. This position will also be responsible for invoicing, bank reconciliation, month-end reports and other related duties as assigned. Monday - Friday, approximately 35 hours per week. Top wages Depending on Experience.
- Tech school education and/or recent Mechanic experience - Working as Diesel / Automotive Mechanic on a Base + % of Billable Time Schedule - Have your own tools - Willingness to complete work on a schedule that provides incentive
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Hansen Agri-Placement is looking for a Service Technician/Mechanic that has Diesel experience as the go to person in this thriving shop located in northeast Kansas. Most work will be on older tractors 4020's, 4030's, and 4440's, with a few trucks and other equipment. Employee will need his own base tools, specialty tools will be provided by the shop. Pay will be a base pay + % of billable shop time which will be based on experience. Income listed is based on 40 hour work weeks. If you are efficient in managing your time, enjoy a fast paced environment, like a diverse and challenging work, and get paid what you're worth, this employer would like to talk to you. Great location for a spouse to find employment.
- Strong agronomic background with Agronomy Degree and/or 4+ years experience - Corn and Soybeans are primary crops - Crop protection products knowledge - Knowledge of soils, drainage, fertilizers, chemicals, insects/disease, crop rotation, weed control, crop scouting - Precision farming with GPS, Auto-steer, field mapping, application, and calibration are all a huge plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an On-Farm Agronomist for a progressive and expanding farming operation in Central part of Nebraska. Agronomy degree is a definite plus, but experience will be a greater asset. Employer is willing to work and begin with an ambitious college graduate with a couple internships under their belt also. Strong knowledge in soils, fertilizer, chemical, insect and disease, crop rotation, weed control, crop scouting, variable rate application and seed selection is required. A precision farming with knowledge of green-star is a plus. Typical hours with long hours during the busy times of the year.
- 4-year Agronomy degree preferred but not required - Ag background - At least 1 year of proven seed sales experience with seed corn or soybeans - Self-Directed and Performance-Driven - Solid communication, interpersonal and time organizational skills - Clean driving record - Ties to northeastern Iowa preferred
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Established Northeastern Iowa Ag Retailer seeking an experienced Agronomy / Seed Sales representative. Ideal candidate will have ties to this area of Iowa, will have an Ag-related degree and will have proven experience selling seed corn and soybean seed in this area. Employer seeking a high-integrity individual with a strong work ethic.
This is a Successful Ag Retailer that takes good care of their Employees. Compensation / Benefits Package are Highly Competitive.
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- 4-Year Agronomy or Ag-Related degree preferred; experience will also be considered - Solid knowledge/understanding of agronomic needs in Central Nebraska - Good knowledge of liquid fertilizer a PLUS - Leadership skills with previous supervisory experience beneficial with ability to work well in a Team Environment - Solid interpersonal and communication skills - CCA a real PLUS but not required
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Well-Established Ag Retailer seeking an Agronomy Location Manager for their Central Nebraska facility. This Manager will have about 7 direct reports and up to 4 seasonal reports. Primary responsibilities to include day-to-day agronomy operations and sales management. Ideal individual will have solid Agronomy knowledge and understanding of Central Nebraska crop needs as well as recent management experience.
THIS EMPLOYER OFFERS ABOVE-AVERAGE COMPENSATION PACKAGE INCLUDING EXCELLENT BENEFITS PROGRAM.
- 4-year college degree preferred - 5 years of Agronomy-related Sales experience preferred - Certified Crop Advisor beneficial but not required - Strong customer service orientation with ability to organize and carry out sales plans and strategies by performing one-on-one successful selling techniques with Ag growers - Self-directed with leadership qualities and performance-driven personality - Strong computer skills with knowledge of database, spreadsheet and word processing software - Clean driving record required with valid CDL preferred - Preference for a South Central NE or North Central KS individual
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a progressive Nebraska Ag retailer in sourcing a Sales Agronomist for a territory in South Central Nebraska. The ideal individual will have had 5 years Ag chemicals, fertilizer and seed sales experience offering technical advice or information to Ag growers and must have solid ability to communicate comfortably and knowledgeably.
STRONG BEGINNING BASE SALARY PLUS PERFORMANCE-BASED SALES COMMISSION AND EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE.
UPDATE: EMPLOYER HAS ADVISED INTERVIEWING FOR THIS POSITION ON HOLD UNTIL JULY, 2016.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS Agronomy or other Ag-related degree required - Certified Crop Advisor required with ability to develop and help Ag growers implement and work farm nutrient management programs - Recent Agronomy-related sales experience - Ability to show proven sales growth - Ability to cold call and retain existing customers - Clean driving record - Desire to live and work in Western Nebraska or Eastern Colorado
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Retailer in sourcing several experienced Agronomy Sales Representative with CCA's to interact with their exciting Ag growers and who are capable of developing new Ag grower relationships. Ideal individuals will be experienced in making agronomic recommendations of all crop inputs and helping Ag growers to improve their yields and bottom-line profitability. Additional duties to include: * Field scouting, soil testing and mapping * Managing sales to meet profit margins and delivering Ag chemicals to Ag growers * Staying informed of new Ag products and technologies and passing on timely industry news and updates to Ag grower customers
Employer offers competitive Compensation along with excellent Benefits Package.
- Reliable, punctual, trusting, and have ability to adapt to task at hand and complete in timely matter - Must have good communication skills and willing to work as a team member - Work is outdoors so must be willing to work in all kinds of weather from hot and humid to rainy and dreary - Managerial abilities in keeping records, coordinating schedules, and supervising other workers
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this Eastern Georgia facility in finding an assistant that is willing to work with a variety of animals. Duties will include cleaning and washing pens, making food from scratch (which may consist of raw chicken or fish), feeding, water, and caring for several species of animals. Animal care needs to be done with respect to the animals by providing them a clean environment with dry bedding. Work can be long and dreary, but satisfying and rewarding as you are making a difference to animals. Willing to train a candidate with a willingness and desire to learn, but prefer some experience working in kennels, swine facilities or other areas that require cleaning and maintenance. If you have a passion for working with animals, we would like to talk to you.
- 2-3 years experience running a self-propelled sprayer as currently running John Deere 4930. - Experience with GPS is a must - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Prefer good crop production experience with CDL is a plus - Need to be flexible with hours worked, because of weather conditions and have good attitude along with good communication skills - Hard working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, motivated
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Sprayer Applicator/Farm Equipment Operator, who has a crop production background and able to farm when not spraying. This position is located in western Nebraska and will be working for a progressive operation. Need experience running a self-propelled sprayer with a strong farm background and solid references. A person needs to be self-motivated, dependable and someone who takes pride in their work. Need to be able to work in a team environment. Experience with GPS is a big plus as all their equipment is equipped with it. Need to be flexible because when they are not spraying, they'll be helping in other areas of the farm, so need to be willing to assist in all areas of the operation. A house is a possibility depending on your needs. Wages will be determined by your experience. Great area for raising a family.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Management experience - Mechanical background - Calf/youngstock experience a plus - Feed/Nutrition experience - Computer experience (Microsoft, Dairy Comp 305) - Record Keeping - Ability to Speak Dairy Spanish to Conversation Spanish
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large calf operation located in California who is seeking an Assistant Calf Ranch Manager. This position is responsible for overseeing day old to 5 month old calves. Will keep daily accounting of animals received and shipped. Will also be responsible for supervising employees, and overseeing feed bunks and feed accuracy. The position is 1/2 in office and 1/2 hands-on. Will also attended daily supervisory meetings.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting required. - 7-10 years of years of relevant experience managing accounting functions and office operations. - Ag background and/or experience in accrual accounting in working in a feedlot setting would be a plus. - Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills. - Proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. - Ability to balance multiple projects at one time; Have the maintaining flex and ability to delegate as company expands. - Occasional Travel to Corporate Headquarters, & accounting, cattle, and Ag conferences. - Strong communication skills, people relation skills and organizational skills
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a feedlot employer seeking a assistant controller/office manager (AC/OM) to develop and lead the accounting function including daily accounting functions, payroll, A/R and A/P management. The AC/OM will collaborate with other departments to effectively execute specific cross-functional plans, programs and initiatives. This position will report directly to the GM at the feedlot in southern Idaho, but will be supported by the controller and CFO located out of state. Person will develop and implement accounting and financial strategy from concept through execution, working with the controller and CFO while working with the GM to create and manage the annual budgeting process for all feedlot operations. You will need to be able to work independently on projects and contribute as an active member of the collaborative team. COMPENSATION IS OPEN FOR THE RIGHT INDIVIDUAL PLUS EXCELLENT FORTUNE 500 BENEFITS PACKAGE.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION -Basic herd health skills -Knowledge and experience with mixing and feeding -Milking experience -Ability to AI a plus -Farm and dairy background
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a Minnesota dairy operation searching for an Assistant Herdsman to assist with day to day operations in their diverse and busy operation. Will help with dairy cows and some beef cattle, milking, calf care, feeding, scrapping lots and bedding stalls, and help with additional field work. Experience needed with basic herd health, mixing and feeding (TMR), milking, and other additional duties depending on background and interest. Would be a plus to be able to AI, but not required.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY BACKGROUND TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Herd Health experience - Strong AI breeding/Preg check experience - Large dairy experience (1,000+) - Strong Work Ethic - Some Mechanical ability - Fresh cow experience - Parlor Maintenance
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Virginia who is searching for a well qualified Assistant Herdsman that will assist in the operation of their 24 hour operation with minimal downtime (45 minutes at any given time). Successful candidate must have large dairy experience (1000+), strong work ethic, strong herd health and AI breeding experience. This position will assist the Herdsman with overseeing milkers / cow pusher and to ensure protocols are be followed. Other responsibilities include parlor maintenance, manage fresh cows, keeping water troughs clean, etc. Employer is looking for someone with some mechanical ability, experience operating a tractor, and Dairy Spanish is a plus.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THISPOSITION
- Large Dairy experience (800+) - Previous management experience - Basic computer experience - Spanish speaking a plus - Strong communication skills - Strong leadership and motivational skills - Strong knowledge in Herd Health, Reproduction, and Nutrition - Strong knowledge in Hospital, Parlor, and Maintenance - Calf and youngstock experience - Inventory and supply experience
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Idaho who is seeking a highly qualified Assistant Manager to oversee the day to day operations. This position will develop into more of the overall manager of this operation. Successful candidate is responsible for facilitating communications between all areas of the operation. Responsibilities include: overseeing maintenance, young stock, herdsmen, barn manager, manure crew, etc. Will conduct and lead ongoing skills training and safety training. Will oversee purchasing, bill paying of routine items. Must have strong herd health, reproduction, and nutrition skills and will work with veterinarian, nutritionist and partner farms. Responsible for inventory and ordering supplies. DHIA knowledge and Spanish speaking is a plus. Employer will consider candidates that have cows or equity to bring to the dairy. This position could possibly move into profit sharing or ownership.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Management experience - Animal/Dairy Science Education strongly preferred - Farm Business experience is a bonus - Self Starter - Goal Oriented - Strong Herd Health - Strong Calf experience - Strong Maternity experience - Strong Motivational and Leadership skills - Bilingual abilities strongly preferred - On-Farm Experience required, skills and experience will be discussed as part of interview process. - Basic Computer experience - Prefer DC 305 experience
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Colorado who are searching for highly qualified Assistant Manager for their for their operation. Successful candidate must be a self-starting, goal-oriented, hard-working individual with ability to share vision of the dairy and use leadership skills to empower employees to succeed. Assistant Manager will fill in for Dairy Manager when he is absent. This position will oversee entirety of the Calf Raising Program which includes: Manage hutch calf area and health: *Play an active role in feeding, diagnosing, treating hutch calves and weaned calves in group pens, *Ensure proper detection and treatment of sick calves, *Monitor proper vaccine administration, *Manage feeding amounts, milk quality, milk consistency and temperature, grain intakes, *Collect Blood Proteins on newborn calves as directed, *Ensure proper sanitation of all equipment, *Manage cleanliness of calf pens with bedding, scraping, etc., *Oversee the proper documentation of health events/medications administered. Manage maternity area: *Oversee maternity staff, * Ensure procedures are followed- dipping navels, vaccines administered, proper colostrum collection and feeding, *Monitor colostrum quality, *Ensure the cleanliness of feeding equipment, calf pens, maternity pens, *Oversee the proper documentation of feedings, calvings, vaccinations. Work closely with Dairy Manager to further develop calf program: *Continue to fine tune procedures to gain efficiency, *Develop protocol changes as necessary, *Increase skills and leadership capabilities of all staff, *Maintain positive workplace attitude with employees, *Set goals and develop plans to reach goals. Assist in other areas of dairy management when necessary: *Manage feed bunks when called upon, *Complete data entry into Dairy Comp and create task lists when required to do so, *Manage off-site heifer yards on intermittent basis (could become permanent responsibility in time), * Be willing to cover emergency/after-hours calls on a part time basis, *Participate in management meetings.These include financial discussions, goal-setting, procedural changes, employee reviews, consulting with professionals, animal health topics, etc..
- Feedlot and feeding experience required and working with backgrounding and selection of Dairy Heifers is needed - Solid livestock doctoring skills and desire to assist in developing healthy, well cared for livestock - Experience operating equipment, while respecting safety of people, livestock, and maintenance of equipment is required - Self-starter, with a willingness to lead, but still open to learn from, train others, and work as a team with other employees and owner - Some one with contacts, experience, that knows the MN/WI area would be a great asset
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Dairy Backgrounding Development employee for this central Wyoming Employer. The employer is expanding from 1500 up to as many as 5000 head and looking for additional staff as they grow. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to livestock feeding and nutrition, implementing health care programs, day-to-day operations of backgrounding and developing dairy heifers as well as some commercial beef. Will also assist with facility building and upkeep through the expansion process. This operation’s focus is to run efficiently and effectively, therefore all people involved work hard while on duty, but also enjoy time with family, friends, and Wyoming’s many outdoors activities. Salary is dependent on your expertise and fit into this employers operation.
- Cattle handling experience is required, but no formal education is required - Heat detection experience is a plus, willingness to learn needed - A.I. and E.T. experience is preferred, awareness and willingness to learn is needed - Self-starter and team player with strong communication skills - Must be personable, hardworking, dependable and carry a positive attitude - Strong attention to details JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Nebraska Sandhills employer looking for a full time Assistant to work with cows on location for processing and care. Duties include, but not limited to: daily feeding, processing and care of donor/recipient cows, maintenance of grounds and equipment, haying, and limited fencing. Must be willing to work full-time in a variety of conditions. Assistants are very important to this operation and are given a high degree of responsibility with cattle & equipment. Position demands superior quality of work, which results in a rewarding work experience. Schedule requires an average of approximately 45 hrs/week (varies seasonally). Fun work atmosphere with excellent compensation package, commensurate with skills and experience. Area has many recreation opportunities for hunting, fishing, golf and water sports. Wages are based on work experience; the employer is willing to train, but also seeking an individual that will make a long-term commitment.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION - Supervisor experience - Strong Calf / Youngstock experience - Feeding experience - Herd Health experience - Excellent communication skills - Knowledgeable of Dairy Software Programs - Spanish speaking a plus
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Idaho who is searching for a Calf / Youngstock Manager for their operation. Successful candidate must have previous calf / youngstock experience. Will be responsible for overseeing 2 employees, calf and youngstock operation, inventory of Meds, powdered milk, and ID system. Person for this position must be hands on with calf feeding, and will work with dry cows, maternity pen and experienced in moving animals and giving vaccinations. Communicate with Herd Manager or Feed Manager in regards to ordering pre mix. Prefer someone experienced with dairy software programs. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION - Strong calf experience - Strong Herd Health experience - Supervisor experience preferred - Calf feeding experience - Dairy Spanish - Dairy Comp
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Indiana who is searching for a highly experienced Calf Manager. Employer is searching for someone who has raised 100+ calves on milk, also experienced in calf herd health and can treat sick calves, give vaccinations, ear notching and tagging, and monitor colostrum intake. Employer prefers someone with previous supervisor experience but will consider candidate that has work on a larger operation and is ready to move into a supervisory role. Employer will also consider a "non degree" candidate if candidate has experience needed for this position. Calf Manager will also be responsible for supervising 2 employees, to include organizing daily tasks and scheduling. Computer knowledge of Dairy Comp and able to speak Dairy Spanish.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- College courses in animal science or related field and 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training. - Strong Management and leadership skills - Strong background in herd heath and calf nutrition - Communicate in English and Spanish - Strong organization skills
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation located in Oregon who is seek a highly experienced, motivated, hands-on Calf Manager for their operation. Calf Manager must have knowledge of dairy heifer reproductive programs, basic youngstock nutrition, operation and cleaning of milk mixing and pasteurization equipment. Understand the importance and know proper management of colostrum deliver to calves. Ability to spot, diagnose, prevent or treat calf diseases. Maintain cleanliness and appearance of facilities. Assure that necessary cleaning and repairs are performed. Demonstrate leadership qualities to motivate employees to high performance.
- 4 year college degree in Agriculture required. - Background and experience in cattle procurement required. - 7-10 years of relevant experience required. - Proficient in MS Office: Workd, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook. - Ability to balance multiple projects at one time; Have the maintaining flex and and ability to delegate as company expands. - Strong communication skills, people relation skills and organizational skills in developing a territory and expanding procurement of cattle. - Extensive travel to Cattle and Ag Conferences as wells as building ranchers relations.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri PLACEMENT is assisting a Feedlot in southern Idaho that is looking to expand cattle operations. Looking for experienced procurement representative to work the PNW, as well as MT, NV, and UT areas in the acquisition of healthy cattle for the feedlot while developing private treaty arrangements with ranchers in the region. The CPR will collaborate with other departments including processing, feeding, sales, and finance to effectively execute specific cross-functional plans, programs, and initiatives. This position reports directly to the General Manager of the feedlot in southern Idaho. You are to develop, coordinate and execute high-impact and cost effective cattle procurement plans while working with finance to create and manage the annual cattle procurement plan and budget. You will also coordinate cattle procurement with the requirement of Natural Cattle initiative and transition with the ability to work independently on projects, but also contribute as an active member of a collaborative team.
COMPENSATION IS OPEN FOR THE RIGHT INDIVIDUAL PLUS EXCELLENT FORTUNE 500 BENEFITS PACKAGE.
- Prefer feedlot or at least cattle feeding experience - Prefer good hay production experience - Prefer experience running later model equipment - Welding, mechanical ability, pivot irrigation, and heavy equipment experience preferred - Be willing and able to work with cattle - Assist with doctoring, feeding, etc. - MUST be a team player
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Feedlot/Hay Assistant for this eastern Wyoming cattle producer. General feedlot duties include: livestock work, cattle feeding, fence repair and construction, hay production and handling, weed control, and general mechanical repairs. Desired skills and attributes include: skills consistent with property maintenance; familiar with, and ability to operate tractors and hay machinery; animal health skills; ability to communicate well with Manager and Owner; attention to detail, and high standards in work quality. Other responsibilities include: feeding cattle, ranch maintenance/upkeep, including corral, barn, shed, house, and other structure maintenance and repair, general maintenance and care of overall operation. Need to have pride in their work, a good attitude, honest and dependable. Need to be willing to jump in and help where and when needed. Operation is located in a rural area offering hunting, fishing, camping, etc. Company is family friendly and because of the location, in the right situations on the ranch, kids might be welcome to assist.
Minimum 10 years of experience; 5 as CFO or similar position with increasing responsibilities Proven experience with partnering with an executive team
Prior experience in agriculture preferred but not required
Strong command of Excel and Quickbooks.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Key Competencies:
Extensive travel required
Ability to Prioritize
Ability to work both in teams and independently
Superior attention to detail and the ability to independently manage multiple projects in an accurate and timely manner is essential
Execution oriented
Strong written and oral communication skills
Personal Attributes:
Highly proactive
Self-motivated
Strong organizational skills
Strong analytical skills
Disciplined
Strong interpersonal skills
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an agricultural company, with operations located in New Mexico and Texas, search for an experienced CFO.The CFO will serve as the most senior Finance/Accounting/Administration professional at a leading company in the agricultural sector. The individual will work with the General Manager, Management team and the board of Directors to improve the Company’s Financial controls, reporting and analytical capabilities. The CFO will have direct responsibility for managing all accounting activities, while instituting best practices and efficiencies that will lead to increased growth and profitability. Key Responsibilities: Planning: Assists in formulating the company’s direction and supporting tactical initiatives. Manage the budget process and capital planning requirements. Monitor the implementation of strategic initiatives. Develop financial and tax strategies. Develop Key Performance Indicators to support the company’s strategic direction. Operations:Overall responsibility for all Company Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Tax, Treasury and Administration functions. Manage the company's revenue cycle, accounts payable, payroll, and capital expenditures process. Implements operational best practices. Manages third party relationships. Responsible for payroll, benefits administration, worker’s compensation, health insurance and other employee benefits. Work with tax partners to complete tax filings. Financial Information: Responsible for Company financials in QuickBooks (or other software). Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in a timely manner. Update General Manager and Board of Directors on financial performance of the Company. Maintain GAAP financial statements and facilitate 3rd party annual audit. Risk Management: Guide financial decisions and protect assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls. Understand and mitigate key elements of the company's risk profile. Monitor all open legal issues involving the company, and legal issues affecting the industry. Construct and monitor reliable control systems. Maintain appropriate insurance coverage. Ensure the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements. Ensure record keeping meets the requirements of auditors and government agencies. Report risk issues to the Board of Directors. Coordinate with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendations. Funding: Manage banking relationships including Line of Credit negotiations, borrowing base submissions, and monthly reporting/compliance requirements. Manage cash flow, including preparing Cash Flow Forecasts and creating recommendations to improve cash flow to reduce revolving credit line, as well as requesting cash draws, deposits and wire transfers. Manage Company expenses and cash requirements, including authorizing automated ACH withdrawals, overseeing Company credit card usage, and creating monthly employee expense and Company overhead expense reports.
- Experience in Agricultural sales - Farmer and Customer focused - Strong interest in sustainable Ag or organic farming - Solid communication skills including verbal and presentation skills - must be willing to talk to people! - High integrity and community spirit and practical thinking Also: - Off ground storage needed, normal 1 car garage-size for one truckload (3x3 bags) or silo for bulk storage - Broadcast fertilizer spreader a plus
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COMMISSIONED SALES - NO SALES MINIMUMS - P/T OR F/T OPPORTUNITY Soil Conditioner/Fertilizer Employer is seeking highly motivated Commissioned Sales personnel for IA, KS, IL, CO, MT, CA and MO due to expansion. These individuals will be Independent Contractors. Employer pays the fee for our services. This can be a part-time or full-time endeavor. These Sales personnel will work with customers to make sure orders are filled in a timely manner and will also work through area distributors to place orders. These Sales personnel must be motivated, farmer and customer focused with a willingness to learn and a willingness to share information through informal visits with area Ag producers and through organizing/hosting local sales meetings where a professional company spokesperson is provided. This position is similar to a seed salesman. Sales training is provided. There are no sales minimums and the sky’s the limit!
Established Trading Company seeking a Commodity Merchandiser for their Nebraska location. Candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills and have developed strong industry relationships. Individual will be expected to develop essential contacts to broaden business opportunities. Occasional company paid domestic and international travel is required, generally expected to be less than 10%. Preference will be given to those candidates who can bring an existing “deck” of customers or businesses. Salary to $90,000 with Bonus opportunity. Benefits include: Computer, Cell phone, Travel Expenses, Health, Vision, Dental, Life, & Disability Insurance, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Retirement, and Relocation Assistance. QUALIFICATIONS: - BS/BA degree in Agriculture, business or a related field - 3 or more years of experience in the field of grain and/or ingredient merchandising - Knowledge of the policies, practices, and principles of the feed ingredient/grain trade - International trading experience preferred - Container trading experience preferred - Cash and futures position management and and understanding of P&L impacts - Personality that is: assertive, self-directed, performance-driven, highly organized, attentive to details - Enjoy working within specific deadlines, oftentimes under stressful conditions - Excellent communication, interpersonal and public relationship skills and work well within a team - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Solid computer experience including MS Office applications Word, Excel, and Outlook
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag organization seeking a Commodity Merchandiser. The Commodity Merchandiser is responsible for volume and profitability goals associated with trading, merchandising and arbitrage of domestic and export feed ingredients via trucks, containers and rail markets. Responsibilities include establishing trading plans of ingredient trades in US and international markets consistent with the company's strategic business goals. Individual goals include managing growth of the domestic and export feed ingredient business in concert with other company traders, domestic and abroad. This position has responsibility for purchases, sales, freight logistics management including freight billing, commodity flows, transloading, contract pricings, settlement of underfills/overfills and associated paperwork. Further, candidate is responsible for managing all trading and hedging activities (cash and futures) related to the feed ingredient trading and capitalizing on marketing and arbitrage opportunities to generate profits.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree - 2-4 years Commodities Trading experience - Positive attitude and ability to motivate staff and customers - Ability to understand commodity markets in general, futures and cash markets - Proven ability to understand grain flows, freight markets, and market opportunities - Ability to professionally manage customer relationships - Must be aggressive, highly organized, able to work on your own, and must be able to and want to make the company and yourself money JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Major Commodity Company searching for a Trader to add to their growing staff. Responsibilities will include -Manage activities of company's commodities group to maximize market share, market penetration and profitability by developing objectives -Manage company's economic exposure -Work with other managers to effect economic impact -Manage operations, sales, and transportation costs -Work closely with internal groups on pricing, market evaluations and opportunities -Create P&L estimates -Monitor competitive marketing strategies to develop effective programs to ensure a competitive advantage
**EXCEPTIONAL INCOME POTENTIAL - EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE - MAJOR AG EMPLOYER**
- 4 year college degree or MBA required - 5 or more years related financial management experience - Ag background a MUST - CPA or currently working towards a PLUS - Production Ag experience in working with both crops & cattle needed. Organic experience would be a plus - Solid consolidation and reporting experience with attention to detail is needed - Prefer to have some public company experience would be a plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri PLACEMENT is assisting a firmly established Organic Ag employer seeking a Controller to oversee their multi-divisional operation. Primary responsibility will be overseeing three subdivisions of the company in working with organic vegetable company, organic beef division, and also feedlot division of natural beef and reporting direct to the CFO of the parent company.
COMPENSATION IS OPEN FOR THE RIGHT INDIVIDUAL PLUS EXCELLENT FORTUNE 500 BENEFITS PACKAGE.
- Cow Ranch and Feedlot experience needed - Good animal health skills, rations, reading bunks, knowing when cattle are off feed, keeping on schedule a must - Operating loader, hauling manure and other equipment around the farm - Good cow/calf experience is a plus - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Good decision maker, communicator, team player, and good record keeper is essential - College degree is a plus, but experience with a solid and verified work history is better - Technology minded
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a solid cattleman to fill a Cow-Calf/Feedlot Assistant position in eastern Nebraska. This position will be the assistant for a 200 hd cow/calf herd - commercial cows and ET recipient cows, and 1,000 hd feedyard. Calving, feeding, checking, processing, hay production, riding pens and equipment operating will be required. When not busy with the cows and feedlot, person will assist at some of the company's other feedlot locations. This team member will assist in pen cleaning, pen maintenance and multiple other duties at their other feedlot locations. Must be able to handle bouncing from job to job and be able to think on their feet.
- Minimum of High School diploma or GED - Minimum 2 seasons of liquid application experience - Applicator's license - CDL with endorsements - Ability to operate variable rate technology and GPS systems - Ability to work well independently - Ability to work extended hours during busy Agronomy seasons
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Custom Applicator needed for a South Central Nebraska location. Ideal individual will have at least 2 seasons of liquid application experience, state of Nebraska applicator's license and CDL with endorsements. This individual will report direction to Branch Location Manager.
Employer pays competitive hourly wage with acreage bonus and offers very good benefits package. There are career growth opportunities with this organization.
- HS Diploma or GED - 1-3 months related experience and/or training preferred but not required - Current state of Nebraska Applicator's license or ability to obtain - Class B CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsement or ability to obtain - Committed to good customer service - Basic knowledge of general equipment repair and maintenance - Attentive to details and able to keep good records - Respect for Equipment and Property - Good judgement with regard to assessing situations and making good, sound decisions - Ability to work well independently as well as within a team - Ability to lift/move up to 75 lb. - Ability to work long hours during busy Agronomy season (spring) and Harvest season (fall), could include some weekends and holidays as needed - Current, established ties to Central Nebraska area
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Established Central Nebraska Ag Employer seeking Custom Applicators for several of their locations. Ideal individuals will already have their Nebraska State Applicators License, Class B CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and have a couple seasons of application work under their belts. Employer will also train farm individuals who have minimal experience and current, established ties to Central Nebraska.
- 1 or more years Custom Application experience preferred but not required - Valid Nebraska Applicator’s license preferred but not required - Familiarity with custom applicator computer systems. - CDL preferred but not required - Clean driver’s license - Solid mechanical aptitude - Ability to oversee blending of grain and distribution of incoming grain. - Desire and ability to work well independently - Ability to work long hours during busy Agronomy season in spring and fall - Farm background highly desired
NOTE: EMPLOYER IS WILLING TO TRAIN AN INEXPERIENCED INDIVIDUAL FROM THE AREA. MUST HAVE A CLEAN DRIVING RECORD.
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Central Nebraska Ag employer looking to hire a Custom Applicator for one of their locations. These Applicators will spray between 10-20,000A. per season and will need to have solid mechanical abilities and a desire to work long hours independently during busy Agronomy season. CDL and valid Nebraska Applicator’s license desired or individual must have ability to obtain through assistance of employer.
Employer will also consider training inexperienced individuals from area with farm background, strong work ethic and clean driving record.
QUALIFICATIONS - Minimum 1 year custom liquid/dry application experience - Farm/Ag background with strong attention to detail - Kansas 1a Pesticide Applicator's license or ability to obtain - Experience utilizing GPS systems in sprayers or farm equipment - CDL beneficial - Ability to work independently - Ability to work extended hours during busy Spring and Fall applications seasons
JOB DESCRIPTION Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Established Kansas Ag Employer seeking several Custom Applicators. Primary role will be to operate liquid spray/dry fertilizer equipment during applications seasons. Additional duties to include helping out around the facility with equipment maintenance and other tasks. Equipment to be operated: a New CaseIH Sprayer, RoGators, brand-new CaseIH Airflow and several dry application machines. Ideal candidate will have a Kansas 1a Pesticide Applicator's license or ability to obtain and will have the ability to jump into any piece of equipment and run it.
Employer offers a guaranteed first year salary of $58,000 plus acreage bonus and full benefits IMMEDIATELY with Vacation and Sick Time accruing from Start Date. Employer also willing to assist with relocation expense.
- High School degree preferred - Farming Background a MUST - Experience working on the farm with Ag Chemicals and / or Spraying a MUST - CDL preferred - Private Pesticide license a PLUS - Commercial Applicator's license a REAL Plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Established Retail Ag Chem / Fertilizer operation in the Texas Panhandle to hire a new Custom Sprayer. Primary responsibility will be to spray 40,000 acres using a John Deere 4045 Sprayer with 120' booms. Other duties may include operating Farm Equipment, operating dry floater and hauling water and fertilizer. Top 3 Needs in this role: 1. Experience working with Ag chemicals in a farm setting 2. Current CDL 3. Spray experience preferred; NEED NOT HAVE PREVIOUS COMMERCIAL SPRAY EXPERIENCE--EMPLOYER WILL TRAIN
Netherlands but could consider other regional options in Europe
QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelors Degree in Ag-Related industry - Dairy Farm background, including some USA dairy experience - 5+ Years Dairy Nutrition Sales Experience in Europe and/or the USA market - Must be Bilingual in Dutch and English - Strong appreciation of the USA dairy farm mentality - Comfortable with efficiency and growth - utilize nutrition and management technology to advance dairy production in Europe as to the USA dairy model - Able to travel 3-4 days per week in territory and some possible travel within Europe and international (1-2 times per quarter) JOB DESCRIPTION Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a European Agri-business in their search for a Dairy Farm Nutrition and Business Manager. This person will be a spokesman for the dairy business development of Europe - Germany, Holland, Poland, to develop the fresh cow market with company's product.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Dairy experience - Strong Management experience - Strong Herd Health knowledge - Strong AI / Reproduction experience - Strong Feeding/Nutrition experience - Excellent Organizational skills - Expansion experience a plus - Strong Team Leader and Player - Ability to speak Dairy Spanish. Fluent Spanish is a plus
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation located in Wisconsin who is searching for a top tier Dairy Manager that has strong dairy management skills to oversee the employee and cattle operations. Successful candidate will be accountable for the overall profitability of the dairy and be expected to stay within budgetary guidelines. Will also be expected to communicate with the entire dairy team and assist with managing and improving the standard operating processes for the dairy. Also responsible for hiring, firing, and training for dairy personnel. Help maintain employee records and get applications, W-4's, I-9 forms, and ID's to bookkeeping for payroll. Will be responsible for employee training, follow ups, and monitoring employees. Will work with Veterinarian and Nutritionist. Responsible for cattle movement decisions and involved in culling decisions. Will fill in herdsman position in an emergency or herdsman day off. Walk every group of cattle at least daily. Responsible for monitoring herd with on farm record system. Manage the nutrition and herd health of the herd. Manage inventory of feed and supplies. Dairy Manager will also be responsible for the mastitis management program, keeping all cows visibly identified both for identification and treatments education meetings, conferences and work with vendors and use their resources, and in charge of lights and curtains, temperatures in barns with designated managers. Will hold and lead regular scheduled meetings. Will need to be familiar with or willing to learn Dairy Comp 305 and Smart Dairy and Feed Watch, and keep farm clean.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Dairy Management experience on 1000+ dairy - Supervisory experience - Strong Herd Health experience - Maintenance experience - Field work experience - Parlor experience - AI experience a plus or willing to learn - Youngstock knowledge - Basic Computer skills - Dairy Spanish a plus
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Michigan who is searching for a well qualified General Manager for their operation. The ideal candidate will be able to step in to help when the Cropping Manager/Senior Herdsman are off duty (vacation, sick, etc.).Candidate should possess strong dairy management skills along with excellent supervisory skills to oversee the day to day operations of the dairy. Employer is looking for someone Strong herd health skills and AI experience is a plus or be willing to learn. Must have basic computer skills and able to speak Dairy Spanish. Understanding of nutrition is a plus. Demonstrated work skills in these areas as well as a proven successful track record is necessary as a hands-on manager willing to lead and motivate a team.Five or more years of experience on a 1,000 plus cow dairy in a management capacity is required.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Management skills - Strong Supervisory skills - Excellent Recruitment, Motivational, and Leadership skills - Strong Herd Health knowledge - Strong Feeding/Nutrition knowledge - Strong AI Breeding knowledge/skill - Inventory and supply experience - Fluent in Spanish Preferred, Dairy Spanish a Must. - Basic Computer skills - Youngstock experience
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation located in Texas who is searching for a hands-on Dairy Manager that possesses strong management and supervisory skills to oversee, recruit, and train employees. Must have excellent leadership and motivational skills to ensure team is productive and protocols and procedures are followed. Must have strong herd health knowledge and be able spot, diagnose, and treat sick cows. Have strong AI breeding skills and have strong knowledge of feeding and nutrition and be responsible for overseeing daily feed sheet and bunk readings. Other responsibilities include being involved in bi-weekly meetings, working with Veterinarian and Nutritionist, running and analyzing reports, managing inventory, and ordering medications and dairy supplies. Will also be responsible for culling cows. There is no field work with this position. Fluent in Spanish preferred, DairySpanish a must.
Qualifications MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
Strong Management and Team Development Skills Strong Organizational Skills Experience with Dairy Comp 305 and Feedwatch Organic Experience a plus Dairy Spanish a plus Expansion Experience a Plus Strong Breeding Experience Strong Herd Health Skills
Job Description Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy in New Mexico who is seeking a qualified Dairy Manager with experience managing a 1000+ cow dairy.Must have strong management skills to oversee 6-7 supervisors and train employees and develop a good working team.Will oversee reproduction and herd health, and continually training and developing employees in these areas.Responsible for sire selection, breeding programs, feeding/nutrition programs, herd health, and youngstock.Will use Dairy Comp 305 and Feedwatch for record keeping. Will do some inventory and purchasing but will not be the dairy manager’s main responsibilities.Prefer someone with expansion experience.Will be assisting with setting up systems, protocols, and organize operations.
Qualifications: MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION - BS in Animal Science or equivalent, or a minimum of 5 years of related management experience or equivalent combination of education, experience and training - Experience managing multiple large dairy operations. - Strong Management and Leadership experience and skills - Strong organizational and decision making skills - Strong background in herd health, maternity, nutrition, and reproduction - Strong knowledge of Dairy Comp 305 to record and analyze herd data - Experienced in use of spreadsheets to record and analyze dairy - Communicate in English and Spanish
Job Description: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation located in Oregon who are seeking a highly qualified, hands-on Dairy Manager. Dairy Manager will manage and train department managers and workers to ensure all tasks are being completed in a safe and timely manner. Will oversee that all protocols and procedures are being followed. Employer wants an individual who is pro-active in preventing or minimizing problems that may arise. Dairy Manager will personally supervise sale of animals to assure that no animals with drug residues in tissues are sold. Will demonstrate a dedications to animal welfare and humane treatment. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is maintained properly. Communicate with shop when service or repairs are needed. Will maintain cleanliness and appearance of facilities. Also responsible for maintaining inventory, purchasing, budget, record keeping, and maintaining goals. Will work with on-site Veterinarian and Nutritionist. Will spend 30-40% in office and 60-70% at operation.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Management skills - Strong Supervisory skills - Strong Work Ethic - Strong Motivational and Leadership skills - Breeding experience - Feed / Nutrition experience - Ability to Speak Dairy Spanish to Conversation Spanish - Computer skills
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation located in California who is searching for a well qualified, hands-on Dairy Manager. Must have a strong work ethic and strong motivational/leadership qualities to build a motivated, productive team of employees to ensure that their dairy is productive and profitable. The Dairy Manager will work with the Veterinarian and Nutritionist as well as oversee the crew and supervisors to make sure daily tasks are being completed correctly and in a timely manner. Will also be responsible for training employees and be skilled in conflict resolution. Will be responsible for purchasing dairy supplies (not feed).
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Management experience on a 1,000+ cow dairy - Strong Leadership and Motivational skills - Strong Supervising skills - Strong Herd Health experience - Strong Breeding experience - Inventory and purchasing experience - Able to speak Dairy Spanish or willing to learn - Computer experience
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation located in Indiana who are searching for a highly qualified, hands-on Dairy Manager who will be responsible for the profitability and smooth running of the dairy. This position will oversee 6 - 7 direct reports and it's 40 employee to ensure protocols and procedures and being followed and daily tasks are being completed in a timely manner. Successful candidate must have Strong AI breeding and Herd Health experience and will work closely with Veterinarian and Nutritionist. Will be responsible for inventory control and purchasing medications, vaccines, and feed. Employer prefers someone who speaks Dairy Spanish but will consider someone who is willing to learn. This position is 25% in the office, 75% on the farm. Computer experience required.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- 5+ years Large Dairy Management experience - Excellent Leadership and Motivational skills - Positive Upbeat Attitude - Computer Skills - Excellent communication skills
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a Minnesota dairy who is searching for an experienced Dairy Manager for its large operation. Dairy Manager will be responsible for overall cow management and employee supervision of 35-40 employees. This is a hands on position that needs someone who has previously managed a dairy and has a proven track record of effectively leading a team. Dairy Manager will also work with Nutritionist and Veterinarian. Employer is willing to consider a proven Assistant Manager who is ready to move into a dairy manager's position. Must have strong employee management skills, and basic computer skills. Prefer experience in DC 305 and EZ feed, and able to speak Dairy Spanish.
MUST HAVE CURRENT EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION - Previous Dairy Management experience - Leadership skills - Motivational skills - Strong Herd Health experience - Understanding of Nutrition - Strong Reproduction experience - Basic computer skills - Parlor experience - Inventory experience - Bilingual preferred
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Pennsylvania who is searching for a Dairy Manager that enjoys working with cows and people. Need experience in reproduction, herd health, milk quality, supervising milking parlor, and managing people. Responsibilities include: Scheduling and training employees, managing the parlor, help oversee feed management and transition cows, ordering parlor/animal health supplies, and ability to work with Vet and Nutritionist. Needing someone who is bilingual, is strong in reproduction, has management experience on a 500+ cow dairy, and basic computer skills.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Masters Degree in Ruminant Nutrition - 5+ years experience in Dairy Nutrition - Extensive Dairy Management a plus - Knowledge of Dairy Industry/Marketplace - Strong Customer Service and Consulting Skills - Superior Verbal and Written Communication Skills - Strong Technical Skills - Bilingual beneficial
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a well-established Agri-Business in their search for a Dairy Nutrition Consultant. This individual will work directly with livestock producers to solve animal nutrition related problems, formulate dairy rations, analyze herd performance, and develop and maintain customer relationships. Consultant will also provide nutritional and management consultation to enhance profitability, over see new product development and work as part of a team to manage vendor relationships.
***Excellent Salary Compensation Depending on Experience with Full Benefits package.
QUALIFICATIONS: -BS Degree, MS Degree, or Ph.D. in Animal Nutrition related study -2-10+ Years Experience with Livestock Nutrition -Knowledge of Ruminant Metabolism, Concentrations, Fatty Acids, and Proteins -Experience with Nutrition and Production Management -Experience with Formulation Programs -Ability to make Nutrient Recommendations -Employee Management Experience -Be able to travel up to 30% of the time
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Established Nutrition Company seeking Experienced Nutritionist throughout the North & South Central Midwest. Responsibilities will include: -Offer recommendations about feeds and supplements that make the best use of home grown and other feed ingredients, while directly addressing the issues that impact producers' production results. -Offer solutions for Pre-Mix programs, Animal Health, Reproduction, Herd Composition, Feeding Behaviors, Routines, Weather Impacts, Housing, Grazing, Silages/Alfalfa, Animal Grouping (dry vs. heifers), Waste Management/Feed/Manure, Feed Testing Analysis. -Production Record Analysis - Operation Records. -Alliance Development. -Reproductive Health. -Set long & short-term goals with benchmarking.
**Employer offers Competitive Salary based on Experience with an Excellent Benefits Program.**
- Tech school education and/or recent Mechanic experience - Experience working on Diesel Vehicles and/or Equipment - Ability to diagnose and perform repairs to equipment - Prepare shop work orders and track efficiency - Great customer service and communication skills
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is looking for a Service Technician/Mechanic that has Diesel experience as the go to person in this thriving shop in central Nebraska. Pay will be a base pay + % of billable shop time which will be based on experience. If you are efficient in managing your time, enjoy a fast paced environment, like a diverse and changing work, and get paid what you're worth, this employer would like to talk to you.
-5 years of Agronomy or related Experience -Previous Experience Hedging Fuel or Other Energy Products -Excellent Leadership and Management Skills -Excellent Communication Skills -Excellent Organizational Skills -Ability to Mathematically calculate discounts, interest, commissions, percents, and volumes -Ability to accomplish task in a timely matter -Must have a valid CDL and propane cylinder filling certificate -Must be Detailed Oriented
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT in assisting an Established Ag Business in their search for a Energy Manager for their Nebraska location. Daily responsibilities of this position included supervision, purchasing, marketing, sales, inventory, service, and maintenance. Individual will also be responsible for hiring new employees or discharging employees, delegating instructions throughout the workplace, plan training meetings, provide new product knowledge, and develop/implement annual marketing plan. The Energy Manager will be in charge of developing an annual major open house sale each year and at least one minor sale each year.
- Accounting, AgBusiness or Business degree - Understanding / Knowledge of basic accounting principles and spreadsheets - Experience with QuickBooks - Experience with computer software such as Microsoft Word and Excel - Detail-oriented - Ag background a PLUS - Currently residing in an area easily commutable to office of Employer strongly preferred
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Employer seeking an Entry-Level Accountant to train with their Lead Accountant to learn their accounting system and eventually step into Lead Accountant vacancy in a few years when he retires. The ideal candidate will have an Accounting, AgBusiness or other Business degree with Accounting coursework. Primary responsibility will be to perform daily accounting functions while under the tutelage of the Lead Accountant.
EMPLOYER OFFERS GOOD BENEFITS PACKAGE AND EXCELLENT CAREER GROWTH OPPORTUNITY.
- Current or recent horse barn experience including Management - Experience in working with Customers, Trainers, and Horses of all levels from the beginner to the champions
- Maintain stalls, barn facilities, pastures, arena's, etc
- Good feeding, nutrition and animal health skills
- Able to work in team environment in working around full time as well as part time schedules of staff
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for qualified barn manager for this central Colorado location. This person will manage all activities related to the barn and equine operation. Looking for individual who is hardworking and a self-starter. Need to know equestrian health and nutrition. Daily horse care and management; turnout, cleaning stalls, watering, spotting sickness and lame animals, knowing treatment or seeing an animal is rightly treated, etc. Will provide communication with owners and trainers to ensure proper care for horses, facilities, and inventories are in place. Good opportunity for a long-term opportunity in working with upper-end horses, trainers, and top-notch facilities that were recently refurbished. Wages are dependent upon experience. Will consider either married or single applicants as we will work with a single as well as a spouse that has the same passion for working with horses.
- Ag background a MUST - Solid knowledge / understanding of Center Pivot Irrigation systems including gearboxes, valves, fittings and other parts - Proven Operations Management and Leadership skills - Purchasing, Working with 3rd Party Suppliers and Warehouse Management experience - Customer Service-Focused with ability to provide solutions as needed - Strong Organizational and Follow-Through skill set - Good Computer skills with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook with Ability to Learn Accounting and Customer Relationship Software - Clean driving record with ability to travel up to 25% within state and available to travel outside of state as necessary - Ability to attend/work trade shows
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an experienced Facility Manager to oversee a location based in Nebraska catering to center pivot equipment OEM's, dealers and distributors. Primary responsibility will be to manage a team to distribute and promote product line as well as maintaining current business relationships and developing additional market share within territory. Specific duties to include:
- Managing facility staff of up to 10 personnel - Initiating/Executing annual sales objectives - Managing all aspects of customer relationships including technical support, sales quotes, assisting with order logistics and A/R collections - Keeping customer relationship software up-to-date and becoming proficient with operating software required in providing sales quotes, purchasing and order processing - Providing senior management with accurate information regarding competitors activities, policies and pricing as well as continuing to develop product and technical knowledge - Assisting with developing/implementing promotional programs - Periodically accompanying Outside Sales Representatives on customer calls and participating in trade shows, university research and governmental programs within area Employer offers Competitive Base Salary to 90K, depending on experience, plus Commission Program plus Bonus and Company Vehicle, Company Credit Card, 401k, Health, Vision, Dental and More.
- Need an ambitious individual with 2-3 years experience, not scared of work, growth, change, and fair pay - Good equipment operating skills - Good maintenance skills, fabrication, mechanical, and welding skills are a plus - Experienced in hay production, both alfalfa, and meadow hay. Also working with some small grain is a plus - Good cow/calf ranch, dairy, or feedlot production background are all a plus - Willingness to assist with yearling operation - Need solid work references of your current skills, and work history - Strong communication skills, work ethic - Reliable, responsible, and dependable
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Farm/Hay Assistant for this southeastern Montana Ranch. Person needs to be hardworking and dependable. Really prefer candidates who have grown up on the Farm and would like to make it their career. Experience backgrounding cattle would be ideal. Plenty to keep busy on the farming and haying side as long as he or she is willing to do some feeding during the winter months. Prefer a person who knows hay production, who can operate hay machinery and who knows maintenance and repair. Construction experience is a plus. Employer is young and has an ambitious work ethic and looking for similar candidates. Positions pays by the hour with plenty of hours to go around. Ideal person would be someone that has a 3-5 years experience, ready to take on some responsibility, can move into a foreman position in a short time and help carry the responsibility of getting things completed and keeping on schedule. Employer is looking for an energetic person that will be his right hand to assist him with growth and opportunity that presents itself over the years to come.
- Experience on row crop enterprise with corn, soybeans, and wheat - Strong maintenance and mechanic skills is a plus as farm has nice heated shop - Solid cow/calf experience with a commercial herd is needed - Ability to identify, diagnose, and treat sick cattle - Strong communication skills, work ethic, and good attitude is a must - Ability to work independent as wells as know the value of teamwork
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for Farm/Ranch Assistant for a diverse farm and cattle operation in southwestern Nebraska. Looking for someone with good communications skills to join the owner. Willing to do some training but would prefer 3-5 years experience in both farming and cattle. The right person will need solid references. Ideal person is someone looking for a long-term position as position has had low turnover in the past. The position comes with a choice of two houses, one located in town or one on the farm. Location is near a trade hub, so it's a great location for spouse to find work. Salary will be determined by experience.
- 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 - Solid Cow/Calf experience working with AI would be a plus - Experience with rotational grazing, range management, herd health, and processing cattle - Ability to identify, diagnose, and treat sick cattle - Strong communication skills, work ethic, and good attitude is a must - Ability to work independently as wells as know the value of teamwork - Mechanically inclined with some welding skills, strong maintenance skills, and ability to mend fence when needed
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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. 3-5 years 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 also a construction business that he also owns, so 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 either on the construction side or ability to work alone with the farm/cattle if left alone. Operation is in a great location on a bus route with a great school system. Salary will be determined by experience.
- Farm background with row crop and Alfalfa is needed - Irrigation experience from operation to trouble shooting is a plus - Arc welding skills a plus and the ability to handle routine maintenance and general repairs is a must - Good cowman who knows cows and calves and willingness to assist when needed - Hard working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, motivated, and honest
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this northeastern Colorado employer looking for a Farm Assistant that is also willing to assist with a purebred cow/calf operation. Will operate and maintain late model Case IH equipment in both dryland and irrigated crops. Also, will assist to maintain feedlot facilities and fences. Care for and improve farmstead and feedlot appearance during times when not farming. Someone that will rotate on a feeding schedule as well as the ability to watch over the place when the owners may be gone. Great schools, community, and a place to raise kids in a family-oriented operation that has a strong presence of 4H/FFA. Also may work with some college interns during peak times, especially on the cattle side of the operation.
- Need strong equipment operation skills - Semi driving experience with CDL and a clean DMV record is required - Need cow/calf experience, strong experience is a plus - Experience feeding, calving, fencing, etc. are all a plus - Hard working, team player, and self-starter - General equipment maintenance needed, fabrication, welding, and mechanics is a plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Farm/ Ranch Assistant for an operation in western Nebraska. Need to have experience and interest in both cows and farming. They run a commercial operation, background their own calves, and may also add a few depending on the year. Farm operation also has their own semis, so person must be willing to get a CDL if they don't have one, but do need to have some experience with driving a truck. 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 Sundays off except for chores, unless pinched by the weather at seasonal times of the year.
- Good hay production experience a must, along with pivot experience a plus - Welding skill a plus and fence mending is a must - Routine maintenance and general repairs - Communication and good attitude in working as a team a must
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for a long-term Ranch Assistant for a central Nebraska Sandhills ranch. Employer is needing a good candidate who knows cows and calves, animal health, hay production, pivot operation, and general repairs and maintenance of equipment. Candidate needs to be flexible and willing to jump in and help where needed. Duties will be assisting with small feedlot, hauling manure, assisting with irrigation and putting up prairie hay as well as 3 cuttings of alfalfa. Looking for an all around employee that is also capable of hauling manure and fixing fence in the spring, putting up hay in the summer, and feeding bales during the winter. Employer is looking for someone with experience, reliability, dependability, and trustworthiness for this long-term position. A nice 2 bedroom home and utilities are provided.
- Good swine and row crop production background - Good equipment operations and maintenance skills - Need to be a self-starter, see the big picture and work as a team - Able to take direction and take on responsibility - Good communication skills - Need good Swine health skills - Having a CDL is a big plus or the ability to get and maintain a CDL is needed JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Farm/Swine Assistant for this northwest Illinois farm. This employer needs to find a person who is diversified in both crop and swine production. Ideal person would have a strong crop and swine production background, able to run a planter and do all phases of farming through harvest and have a strong swine production background from wean to finish. Will work with someone that is strong in one of the areas and willing to learn and develop in the other area. Hogs are fed on contract. Employee will need a CDL, as all grain is hauled from the field and also to the elevator by the farms own semis. Person needs to be a self-starter and have the initiative to complete assigned tasks, keep records current, and move on to the next task without having to be told. Owner is searching for a good self-motivated person for this family friendly environment. This position is a good opportunity for a person to grow and be a long-term employee.
- 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 inventory of parts and supplies - Salary is open to negotiation to hire the best
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Farm/Truck mechanic for a northeastern Nebraska company. Candidate must have above average shop skills and strong customer service skills. Need a mechanic who is dependable, hard working and willing to provide excellent customer service. 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 may be 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.
- Prefer 5 years related experience with alfalfa and/or grass hay production - Solid experience with hay production equipment - Need solid maintenance and mechanical skills - Handle maintenance and general repair/Arc welding a plus - Computer experience preferred - Need to be a hard worker, who's flexible and who can do it with a good attitude
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Farm Assistant for this southeast Washington crop producer. Prefer person to have 5 years of current or recently experience in row crop and forage production. Farming wheat, beans, corn and hay. Hay production experience is preferred. Hay storage management experience is preferred. Excellent communication skills are needed. Ability to be flexible during multiple projects. Do all their own equipment service and repairs in-house on the farm. Knowledge of safety policies and procedures regarding chemicals, equipment/machinery is preferred. Searching for long-term employees.
- Prefer 5 years related experience with alfalfa and grass hay production - Solid experience with hay production equipment - Need solid maintenance and mechanical skills - Willing and able to get CDL - Pivot irrigation experience preferred - Handle maintenance and general repair/Welding preferred - Need to be a hard worker, who's flexible and who can do it with a good attitude
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Hay Production Assistant for this central Washington producer. Prefer person to have 5 years related experience with alfalfa hay farm operations; putting up hay, managing water, storage, etc. Operational experience in the hay industry is preferred. Will assist in planning, scheduling and project management. Hay storage management experience is preferred. Good computer experience will be highly preferred. Excellent communication skills are needed. Ability to prioritize operations during multiple projects is required. Knowledge of safety policies and procedures regarding chemicals, equipment/machinery, and agricultural exempt situations is preferred. Ideally trying to find person who will be able to prove their self and eventually take on more and more of the owner's responsibilities, so to allow owner to spend more time on other business. Good opportunity for long-term future and growth.
- Plant to harvest experience - Self-propelled sprayer experience - Routine maintenance and general repairs - Irrigation experience w/ flood irrigation a plus - Record keeping and data collection - Team player with strong communication skills, independent, and trustworthy - Leadership ability with the ability to think outside the box - Agronomy experience a plus - Grain handling experience with dryers and diagnostic of electrical a plus - Experience with niche or specialty markets would be a big plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good crop production employee for a progressive farm in southeastern Missouri. Need someone who is a team player and a hard worker. Long-term employment opportunity as this person is replacing a person who has been employed for many years and retiring at the end of this year. All late-model CNH equipment is well kept and excellent facilities. Need someone who takes pride in what they do. Experience operating self-propelled sprayer a plus. CDL. Prefer at least 5+ years of plant to harvest experience. Opportunity to be involved in seed sales with a possible opportunity to pick up some custom work. This is a family operation that works with their employees, is open to input, and has an open door with "no barking". Not looking for a rookie, but willing to work with someone that has the experience. Currently the farm is mostly Corn/Soybeans, but is progressive and in the right market could and would consider expanding many options from vegetables, fish, cotton, to possibly rice.
- 5+ years of current experience in row crops working with larger equipment (16 row preferred) - Plant through harvest experience preferred - Solid farming background - Good understanding and current experience with precision equipment, GPS, auto-steer & field mapping preferred - Needs to be mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance & general repair - Arc welding & 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 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 for this southwest Nebraska farm. Prefer candidates to 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 tillage work, hauling grain, and other shop work. Farm runs all late model John Deere equipment with excellent facilities. Farm has over 8,000 acres of corn and soybeans of which are irrigated balance and dryland. The primary responsibilities of the farm equipment operator 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 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. Offering lots of fun outdoor activity; camping, fishing, boating, hunting, etc.
- 5+ years of current experience in row crops and working with large farm equipment - Plant through harvest experience preferred - Solid farming background - Prefer good understanding and current experience with precision equipment, GPS, auto-steer - Needs to be mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance & general repair - Arc welding & fabrication skills a plus - Must have a clean/good driving record and prefer experience operating tractor trailers - Knowledge of pivot irrigation is preferred - 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
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Top Farm Assistant for this progressive east-central Delaware farm. Prefer candidate to have a good understanding and experience with precision equipment/GPS and 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 hauling grain and/or working in shop. Farm runs all late model Case IH and JD equipment with excellent facilities. Farm has over 4,000 acres of corn and soybeans. 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 is 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. Must be able to handle multiple demands, be flexible, and able to adapt to last minute changes. Candidate needs to be able to work and get along with others, willing to help others when needed and be a team player. Pay depends on the experience in row crop production and job stability. 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.
- 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 and be trustworthy and responsible - Good attitude and dependable - Excellent communicate 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
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Top Farm Assistant for this Central Nebraska farm producer. Candidate needs 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 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 2,500 acres of irrigated corn and soybeans and some wheat. The primary responsibilities of the farm equipment operator 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 be 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.
- Prefer to find person who has strong planting & irrigation experience - CDL a plus, but must be willing and able to get CDL with good driving record - Dependable, hardworking, and good communication - Self-starter, motivated, and shows initiative and ability to work in independent environment
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Farm Equipment Operator/Assistant for a south central Nebraska farm. Need experience in crop production, equipment operations and maintenance of equipment. Has above average heated shop, all equipment is new or above average condition. Prefer strength to be in planting and irrigation as crops are currently being custom harvested. 24 row planter, so spring planting is relatively short window when the weather cooperates. CDL and livestock hauling experience would be a plus to fill in some slack during slow times, but farming would have priority. Wages to be determined pending experience.
- Plant to harvest experience of corn and soybeans - Strong communication skills, working both independently and also as a team - Spray operator experience with tractor mounted sprayer would be a plus - Minimum 3 years experience operating and working on farm equipment - Require person to be mechanically inclined - Responsible for the maintenance, field ready, and upkeep on all of the farm and irrigation equipment - Cow/Calf / Feedlot necessary Spring Calving - CDL Required
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this northeastern Nebraska employer in looking for a Farm Assistant with minimum of 3 years experience in plant to harvest setting. Working on farm equipment is required for field readiness, repair, and general maintenance, so higher then average mechanical skills are a plus. Will be responsible for all the maintenance and upkeep on the irrigation equipment. Most work will be field operations, irrigation, shop related and depending on skills and interest, could involve helping with cattle when needed. Salary will be determined with proven experience.Familiarity with CNH 24-row equipment, planters, combines, pivot irrigation, is all a plus and will be considered when determining pay. This employer has been blessed with long-term employees and would like to find another person that shows stability in their work history.
- 5+ years of current experience in row crop production working with large equipment - Plant through harvest experience preferred - Solid crop production background - Good understanding and current experience with precision equipment, GPS, auto-steer & field mapping - Needs to be mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance & general repair - Arc welding & fabrication skills a plus - Must have a clean/good driving record and willing and able to get a CDL - 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
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Assistant for this north-central North Dakota producer. Candidate needs to be mechanically inclined and prefer good understanding and 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, trucking, and other shop work. Farm runs late model John Deere equipment and has excellent facilities. This is a large corn and soybean operation. The primary responsibilities of the farm assistant are the operation of equipment used in planting thru harvesting of crops. 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. Need someone who takes pride in what they do and who is 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. No livestock responsibilities, so there is some down time early in the winter months. Pay depends on the experience in row crop production and shop skills, this job can and will be financially rewarding depending on the 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.
- 5+ years of current experience in row crop production - Good crop production background - Needs to be mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance & general repair - Arc welding & fabrication skills a plus - Must have a clean/good driving record - 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 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 for this north-central Texas producer. The primary responsibilities of the farm equipment assistant are the operation of equipment used in planting thru harvesting of crops. Have average shop experience to perform routine 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, and other shop work. Farm runs later model New Holland equipment and has excellent facilities. This is a corn and grass grass silage/hay operation with some pivot irrigation. 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. Need someone who takes pride in what they do and who is 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. Pay depends on the experience in crop production and shop skills. 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. This area offers lots of fun outdoor activity; camping, hunting, fishing, boating, etc.
- College degree in Agriculture is a plus, but also consider experience in agronomy, marketing, precision, or other areas of strength in production agriculture - Need 3-5 year farm experience along with CDL and good driving record or must be willing to obtain - Routine maintenance and general repairs is a must, while welding would be a plus - Dependable, self-motivated, team player, with strong communication skills and positive attitude required JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for more than just a Farm Equipment Operator for a progressive farm in SE part of Minnesota. Would like a candidate that is skilled with a degree in agronomy, precision, and/or marketing. Need someone who is a team player and hard working for the long-term. Main focuses of this position are operating JD equipment. The farm has late-model equipment and excellent facilities including shop. Prefer a candidate who has a good maintenance background. Prefer candidate have CDL with a clean record as seasonal times will be delivering on grain contracts. Need someone who takes pride in what they do. The farm offers a great working environment with long-term opportunities and strong benefits package. Wages are determined by experience. Great opportunity for family, great schools, or spouse to find work in the immediate area.
- Solid crop production background - Good maintenance/mechanical skills - Good farm equipment operating experience, plant to harvest preferred - Prefer experience with large late model equipment - Precision Farming, GPS, Monitors, Guidance Systems experience a Plus - Arc and Acetylene Welding skills
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Equipment Operator for this central, to east central North Dakota Crop Producer. Need a solid crop production background; someone capable of handling anything that comes up on the farm. Person needs good mechanical and maintenance skills, trucking, spraying, etc. Need to be a good equipment operator; really prefer experience with large late model equipment. A big plus if person knows precision farming; GPS, Monitors, Guidance Systems, etc. Any experience operating heavy equipment a big plus too. Excellent job opportunity with potential opportunity to work into ownership of some kind.
- 3-5 years of farming experience - Agriculture degree is a plus - Semi driving experience and CDL is a plus - Ability to operate equipment with manual transmission - Spray applicator license a plus - Passionate about agriculture with a desire and knowledge to farm - Valid drivers license and clean driving record - Self-starter, hard worker, and good attitude whether working alone or as a team
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking Farm Assistants for this southeastern Nebraska family farm. Position duties include operating tractors, semis with grain trailers, planters, airseeders and sprayers. Precision Ag experience a plus. The operation runs state of the art equipment and has top-notch facilities and need people willing to assist in maintenance and have experience with recent Ag technologies.
Experience and Responsibilities: Machine operation, maintenance and repair. Maintain good attitude and self-worth. Assist with facilities maintenance work such as elevator, shop and yard clean up. Semi-truck driving, spray operator (if qualified), tractor driving, pulling varies types of implements. Licensing and certification: valid driver's license and clean driving record. Some strenuous work involving loading and unloading seed, fueling equipment, changing tires and up and down activities. Ladder climbing to access vehicles and loading equipment, bins, etc. Hours can vary based on the cropping season.
- 5+ years of current experience in row crop production - Plant through harvest experience preferred - Solid farming background - Needs to be mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Arc welding & fabrication skills a plus - Must have a clean/good driving record and willing and able to get a CDL - 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
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Assistant for this northeastern Wisconsin family farm. Candidate needs to be mechanically inclined and also have a good understanding and current experience with crop production. Candidate must 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 has over 3,500 acres of dryland corn, wheat, soybeans and alfalfa. The primary responsibilities of the farm equipment operator 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 is 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 and able to adapt to last minute changes. Candidate also needs to be able to work and get along with others, be willing to help others when needed and be a team player. This family friendly farm operation is searching for a long-term employee who wants to grow in responsibility and also grow along with the farm. Good churches and schools are located within the community. Only 6 miles west of Lake Michigan, offering lots of fun outdoor activity; camping, fishing, boating, power sledding, etc.
- Experience operating modern farm equipment a must, silage/forage operation would be a big plus - Solid row crop experience from planting to silage a plus - Technical knowledge of GPS, auto-steer and precision farming - Dedicated and willing to work long hours during peak seasons - Routine maintenance and mechanic ability with an attention to detail a must - 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 a good driving record is a plus
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Hansen Agri-Placement is searching for a good row crop Farm Operations/Maintenance Foreman for a central New York employer. This person needs to know planting through silage harvest, have experience with large modern farm machinery and have a technical mindset that is not afraid of change. This position is all farming operations related to dairy feedstuffs and will oversee maintaining and servicing equipment to keep the dairy running efficiently. They run over 5000+ acres of land, and do much of their own harvesting, but also use custom harvesters during silage making, harvesting, and spraying for efficiency. This person will work in a team environment, work long hours in peak season, must be dedicated, and have common sense. This is a progressive operation looking for the right person committed to long-term employment, someone to grow with the business. This position offers advancement opportunities in pay and management as the person becomes familiar with the business. Salary will be determined by experience and negotiated with benefits as needed.
- Plant to harvest experience - Self-propelled sprayer experience a plus - Routine maintenance and general repairs - Team player, motivated, and trustworthy - Experience with large equipment, guidance, and precision are all a plus
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This South Dakota farm is searching for a good crop production employee. Need someone who is a team player and who is a hard worker. Great working environment with long-term opportunities. All late model John Deere equipment and excellent facilities. Need someone who takes pride in what they do and self-motivated. It would be a plus if person has experience operating self-propelled sprayer or at least willing to learn.
- Good farm equipment operator experience - Routine maintenance and general repair skills - Prefer good experience running semi/willing & able to get CDL - Arc welding skills a plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Farm Equipment Operator for this north-central North Dakota farm producer. Need someone who is a team player and who is a hard worker. Great working environment with long-term opportunities. All late model equipment and excellent facilities. Need someone who takes pride in what they do. Need to have experience with most all grain farm equipment and trucking experience preferred. Need to have a strong agronomic background, knowledge of soils, drainage, fertilizer, chemical, insect and disease, crop rotation, weed control and more. Really need to know Crop Production.
EMPLOYER OFFERING HOUSE, HEALTH INSURANCE AFTER 90 DAYS PLUS WELL-MAINTAINED OPERATION WITH NEW SHOP, NICE GROUNDS AND GOOD EQUIPMENT.
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- Need to be a good farm equipment operator - Good mechanical skills, trucking, spraying etc. - Really prefer experience with large late model equipment - Prefer good knowledge of precision farming; GPS, monitors, guidance systems, etc.
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Farm Equipment Operator who has a good crop production background, and really prefer someone capable of handling anything that comes up on the farm. Farm is located in the Northwest portion of Kansas. Nice late model equipment with excellent facilities. Prefer some grain handling experience and they need to be a team player and have an ability to communicate. This is a family operation and they promote family. Nice community with good schools and churches. Good opportunity for spouse to find employment in the area.
- Routine maintenance and general repairs - Ag equipment experience including semis, pickups, tractors, hay and forage equipment - CDL is a plus as will do some local driving in peak season to haul some cattle, hay, and silage - Experience with Sprinkler Irrigation is a must - Prefer experience running planter, air drill, and handling all phases of crop production - Hard working, reliable, self-starter, with a good attitude and good communication skills are all needed for this position
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an all around Farm Equipment Operator to assist this central Montana ranch producer. Person will be working mostly with hay and corn silage. General equipment maintenance and repair experience is required, while fabrication skills would be a plus. Person needs to be willing and able to assist with other ranch operations when needed, though the main focus of this position is farm equipment and working with the forage side of the ranch. Overall experience will determine your salary. Location is close to good schools, good roads and only a few miles from town.
- Solid crop production background - Good maintenance/mechanical skills - Good farm equipment operator - Prefer experience with large late model equipment - Precision Farming, GPS, Monitors, Guidance Systems experience a plus - Arc and Acetylene Welding skills
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Equipment Operator for this southeastern North Dakota Farm. Will need a solid crop production background; someone capable of handling anything that comes up on the farm. Person needs good mechanical and maintenance skills, trucking ,spraying, etc. Needs to be a good farm equipment operator; really prefer experience with large late model equipment. A big plus if person knows precision farming; GPS, Monitors, Guidance Systems, etc.
- Prefer general farm background with broad knowledge of equipment operation skills - Need minimum of at least 3+ years of large scale equipment operation - Experience in working with precision farming, monitors, GPS, and auto steer - Irrigation experience from operation to troubleshooting is a plus along with other agronomy skills are a plus - Arc welding & fabrication skills a plus - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Hard working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, motivated, and honest
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Hansen Agri-Placement is looking for a strong Farm Equipment Operator to work with an operation based in southwest Kansas. Above average shop, experience to perform maintenance of equipment in the off-season so it is ready to go during the season. Some knowledge and use of monitors and precision Ag, but will train those that have a strong ability to learn and ability to pay attention to detail. Looking for a team player, hard worker, and strong communicator. Excellent opportunity for long-term employment, along with excellent opportunities for advancements. This is a very progressive operation and needs a person who can grow in responsibility.
- Degree in agronomy, farm management, organic agriculture, or equivalent is big plus - Organic farm experience is preferred - Strong crop production and agronomic background required - Experience with equipment and large-scale farm operations - Self-motivated - Good communication skills and excellent team player - Must be organized with attention to detail
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Equipment Operator for this north-central Montana organic farming operation. The function will be to maximize the quality and diversified output of the organic farm and have ongoing communication with the owner. The majority of the work will be field operations and seed/crop storage and handling. This includes pre-seeding preparation, seeding, cover crop termination, soil testing, harvesting, unloading, storage and delivery of crop. Will also need outstanding written and oral communication skills required to convey information, gather and disseminate information, and problem solve. Recording keeping and attention to detail are critical. Will work directly with owners and other team members. Pay will be determined by experience and encourage all to apply if you are currently in an organic operation and would consider for your next career step. The company will consider a candidate with traditional crop farm production experience who doesn't have an organic background but is open to organic farming. Need to be kind of a "Jack of all Trades" and willing and able to jump into any position and take on the responsibility. The company is progressive in the continued growth and there will be an opportunity to grow and advance with this farm.
- Need good experience operating Ag or heavy equipment - Good preventative maintenance and general repair skills - Dependable and a self-starter - Good communication skills
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Equipment Operator for this 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, hard working and have a good attitude.
- Good equipment operator - General repairs and preventative skills - Motivated, hard-working, and have good communications skills - Prefer some experience with precision ag equipment - Self-Propelled sprayer application experience would be a plus - Experience driving Tractor/Trailer with a good driving record
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified farm equipment operator. Prefer experience with precision Ag equipment and a plus if a person has operated self-propelled sprayer. Need to have good communication skills and who's even-tempered. This is a good family friendly operation and looking for someone long-term. Wages are dependent on experience and benefits as negotiated.
- Solid farm background and a desire to work on a diversified farming operation - Operate and maintain farm equipment from plant to harvest a must - Self-Propelled Sprayer experience would be a plus - Prefer flood irrigation experience as well as Pivot irrigation experience - Willing and able to work with livestock - Handle routine maintenance and repair skills - Strong communication skills, work ethic, and good attitude is a must
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a well-rounded Farm Equipment Operator for this western Nebraska producer. Need a person who is dependable and experienced in crop production, maintaining equipment, and willing to assist with livestock when needed. Need to be a self-starter, reliable and trustworthy. Really prefer pivot and flood irrigation experience. Prefer a person who is capable running planters and doing all phases of farming up through harvest. Really prefer experience with RTK/AMS equipment. Wages will be determined by experience, skills, stability and references. Benefits can be negotiated for the right person.
- Need recent/current experience operating larger tillage equipment using Greenstar farming is a plus - Experience with plant to harvest would be a strong point - Good communication skills working as a team player - Dependable to work alone and stay on schedule in getting the job done - Willing to assist in all areas of the operation with open mind and willingness to learn - CDL is not required, but would be a strong point. Willing to train the right person
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an entry-level or experienced equipment operator for a progressive north central North Dakota Farm. Farm has several areas for advancement to work up in responsibility as you gain experience and improve your skills. Farm runs mostly John Deere equipment, but not all. Farm has over 5800 Acres of Durum, Canola, Soybeans, Fava Beans, Peas, and Mustard all put in with 66 ft. air seeder with 700-bushel grain cart. During the offseason, person will assist other farm tillage work, hauling grain, and other shop and maintenance work. Person needs to be a self-starter, has strong communication skills, and work as a team player. This is an excellent opportunity for a long-term position and pay will depend upon experience. Other perks with time and evaluation of performance.
- Ability to operate auto-steer and GPS equipment technologies - Experience with Sprinkler Irrigation is preferred - Good equipment operator a must, Self-propelled sprayer experience a plus - Good maintenance/general repair skills - Experience operating semi with insurable driving record a must - Prefer experience running planter, air drill, and handling all phases of crop production - Hard working, reliable, communication, self-starter, good attitude and dependable are all needed for this position
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good farm equipment operator panhandle of western Nebraska farm. The diverse farming operation is all cropping enterprise that is rotational of corn, wheat, sunflowers and proso millet. This is a progressive operation that will provide a family friendly atmosphere in find long-term commitment. They also have a couple different housing options depending on your needs in terms of size. The position is close to good schools, good roads and wages and benefits will be negotiated and determined with experience and good references.
- 2-3 years equipment operation experience - Plant through harvest experience a strong plus - Arc welding skills a plus and the ability to handle routine maintenance and general repairs is a must - Experience operating self propelled JD sprayer is a plus - Willing and Able to get CDL is a must; Prefer good driving experience with tractor-trailer w/ clean record a plus - Hard working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, motivated
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Farm Equipment Operator for this southeastern Nebraska farm. Farm runs mostly all John Deere equipment with Green Star. Really prefer a person with experience running the planter and able to do all phases up through harvest. A person with experience running a self-propelled sprayer would be a plus. Location is a short commuting distance for a spouse to work in Lincoln and/or Omaha.
- Prefer experience running a self-propelled sprayer as currently running Case - Experience with GPS is a must - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Prefer good crop production experience with CDL is a plus - Need to be flexible with hours worked, because of weather conditions and have good attitude along with good communication skills - Hard working and able to grow in their responsibilities
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Sprayer Applicator/Farm Equipment Operator, who has a crop production background and able to farm when not spraying. This position is located in southwest part of Missouri and will be working for a progressive family operation. Need experience running a self-propelled sprayer, but may be willing to train the right individual with a good farm background and solid references. A person needs to be self-motivated, dependable and someone who takes pride in their work. Need to be able to work in a team environment. Experience with GPS is a big plus as all their equipment is equipped with it. Need to be flexible because when they are not spraying, they'll be helping in other areas of the farm, so need to be willing to assist in all areas of the operation. House is just a couple miles from the farms headquarters, and also close to several communities that provide potential employment for spouse.
- Plant to Harvest experience is a plus, but willingness to jump in and help where needed is a must - 2+ years of Self-propelled sprayer experience is preferred - Maintain equipment with daily prevention and repairs is needed - Class A CDL a plus, a clean DMV record and ability to obtain is a plus - Efficiently and safely perform all crop and field tasks - Operate within standard operating procedures and safety guidelines of the farm - Keeping records and documentation in an efficient and timely manner - Strength in working as a team and strong communication skills a must
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is looking for a good sprayer operator that also will have additional duties as field equipment operator in central Nebraska. Experience with GPS and precision farming would be a great asset. Farm practices safe operation of equipment at all times in both operation and when making repairs. Looking for above average individual that can think independently and is aware of what tasks needs to be done. Coordinate with both the owners and office personnel in terms of communication, strong record keeping, planning, achievements, preventative maintenance, and all aspects of operations to keep running in a efficient and profitable manner.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Mechanic experience a plus, strong maintenance ability and experience is a must. - Experience working in Dairy setting is a plus, willingness to work in a dairy setting is a must. - Experience with farming from plant to harvest setting in working with Forage crops raised for feed is a plus. - Problem solving skills with good organizational skills. - Self starter, motivator, staying on task, and goal oriented is needed as well as being a team player. - Ability to speak Dairy Spanish is a plus.
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a dairy located in Minnesota who is searching for an experienced farm equipment operator with mechanic and strong maintenance ability. Employer is looking for an individual with good work ethic that can stay focused on daily tasks at hand and can work with little supervision. Working with mostly forage equipment (planter, choppers, and haying equipment) and also equipment used in a dairy setting (skid steers, feedwagons, and loaders) in terms of overall maintenance and repair. Seasonal work of planting and working in the hay fields are required as well as overseeing of the shop with maintenance scheduling of all equipment on the farm. Salary is dependent on experience and open to negotiation for the right person.
- 5+ years of current experience in row crops and working with large farm equipment - Solid farming background with plant through harvest experience preferred - Prefer good understanding and current experience with precision equipment, GPS, auto-steer - Needs to be mechanically inclined to handle routine maintenance & general repair - Experience changing brakes, wheel seals, etc. on tractor trailers - Arc welding & fabrication skills a plus - Electrical experience very helpful - Must have a clean/good driving record and prefer experience operating tractor trailers - 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 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
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Foreman for this Central North Dakota Family Farm. Candidate needs to be mechanically inclined and prefer they have good understanding and experience with precision equipment/GPS and 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 Foreman may assist in hauling grain and working in shop. Farm runs all late model John Deere equipment with excellent facilities. Farm has 15,000 acres of wheat and soybeans. The primary responsibilities of the Farm Foreman 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, who is flexible and has a good attitude. Prefer person with some grain handling experience, drying, storage, etc. and able to climb the grain bins. Need someone who takes pride in what they do and is 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 ability to find and build solutions when the need arises. Must be able to handle multiple demands, be flexible, and able to adapt to last minute changes. Foreman needs to be able to supervise, but be able work and get along with others, and who's willing to help others when needed and be a team player. Pay depends on the experience in row crop production. 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.
- Prefer general farm background - Prefer irrigation background - Routine maintenance and general repair skills - Knowledge of native grasses would be helpful - Minimum 5 years experience crop production
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a western Kansas farm producer searching for an Irrigation Technician. Employer is looking for someone with general mechanical skills to maintain irrigation equipment and other duties as assigned, field work, road grading, etc. Candidate with minimum of 5 years of recent crop production experience preferred, but not required. Need someone with the potential to take on more and more responsibilities. Would be nice if person has experience with native grasses. This employer will provide a $1,000 hiring bonus to help with moving expenses.
- Position will require a hands-on working manager - Solid production management experience required - Direct and coordinate & perform hands-on work activities, such as planting, chemical/fertilizer application, harvesting, record keeping, etc. - Soil analysis to determine type and quantity of fertilizer required for maximum production - Inspection of equipment to ensure proper function - Inspect fields to determine maturity dates of crops or to estimate potential crop damage - Enforce safety regulations and interpret policies - Make decisions, solve problems, analyze information, and evaluate results - Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work - Monitoring and controlling resources and management of material resources - Have and develop strategies and recommendations for individual farm assets - Facilitate communication with management - Implement projects and strategies with due diligence - Ensure all documentation is securely entered into the appropriate management information and electronic file systems - Partner with internal and external resources to ensure that all services and projects are timely delivered and completed effectively - Prioritize and delegate projects and oversee ongoing progress - Report all farm related revenue and expenses - Meet monthly and annual compliance and regulatory deadlines - Adhere to internal policies and procedures - Perform administrative duties as necessary
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a hands-on Working Farm Manager for this crop production operation in central Minnesota. Manager will be responsible for all crop production and equipment related to the farm. Really prefer 5+ years of management experience on a larger-scale farm. This person will be responsible for equipment, fertilizers, chemicals and other related inputs. Person is responsible for implementing safety policies and practices according to company standards. The person in this position will provide input in budget formulation, employee evaluations, establishing production standards, and insuring compliance with company policies. Manager will be responsible for maintaining proper company inventories. Manager need to know precision equipment, and have strong crop production experience; planting through harvest. Really prefer candidates who have been in a similar position or who have worked for a larger scale crop farm in a lead capacity. Strong knowledge of modern row crop farming, including GPS is required. Manager needs to be good working with their crew and the ability to motivate so, to get the best out of their team. Need to know routine maintenance and equipment repairs. Manager needs to be a good communicator and well organized. This is a progressive operation in a nice location. Good area for spouse to find employment too.
- Strong leadership experience working with a diverse field team - Strong aptitude and understanding of crop programs and the ability to implement these programs, including irrigation, fertility, pest control, and soil amendments - Ability to excel working in an entrepreneurial environment - Proven ability to coordinate the activities of teams in diverse functional areas of a farm - Strong communication, organizational skills, team-building, and team-working skills - Must be able to troubleshoot equipment/process problems and propose solutions. Problem-solving skills are essential to this position - The ability to manage large-scale orchard farm in multiple locations - Proven ability to effectively communicate and comply with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. Ability to effectively represent the company in industry-related events - Strong administrative Office skills - Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture related field is preferred - Master’s degree in Agriculture Business or related field is preferred, not required - Five to seven years of large-scale crop experience - Three to five years of budgeting and purchasing - Necessary to have basic understanding of safety programs
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Division Manager for a large grower in northern California. The Division Manager has the all-encompassing responsibility to ensure that all farms in the division are farmed to meet or exceed company standards in an effective and cost effective manner.
Duties Include: - Responsible for overseeing the daily operations for all farming operations including hiring of staff, security of facilities, facility maintenance, new construction and installation, pest control and grounds maintenance - Scheduling daily staffing for production and maintenance of facilities - Responsible for all cultural practices including irrigation, fertilizing, spraying, harvesting, insect monitoring, pruning, frost protection on all crops grown in division - Responsible for maximum productivity of all employees and management staff under your supervision - Responsible for continuous process improvement and increasing efficiency - Responsible for budgeting and its implementation - Expand cross-training and delegation of duties to maintain highly motivated management staff - Motivating management staff for long-term growth and retention within the company - Responsible for enforcing the company's Employee Safety Program in departments under your supervision and updating where needed - Attend meetings as necessary to perform and implement responsibilities effectively, including monthly budget meetings, monthly safety meetings, and production meetings - Maintain a team environment and work with other managers to support when needed and to optimize the value of farming staff for the betterment of the overall business - Complete annual performance review of staff including goal establishment and monitoring of their progress to establish accountability - Obtain and maintain licenses needed to oversee farming operations (PCA & QAL) - Responsible for the timing of duties so maximum results are achieved and costs minimized
- Must have current swine production management experience to be considered for this position - High School diploma. Associates of Science in Animal Science, Agriculture or related field preferred - 2+ years experience working with a swine production facility and at least one year of Breed to Wean Farm Management Experience - Proven Team Leadership; Team Development experience; computer proficiency - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including solid interpersonal and public relations as well as relationship building across divisional management tiers
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this progressive Ag employer in seeking a well-qualified Genetic Sow Farm Manager for a Nebraska location. This individual will lead a team of animal caretakers/Section Managers and is responsible for the performance of the Genetic Sow Farm sites.. Through the use of innovation and continuous improvement, they will drive excellence in production planning, scheduling, execution of daily work and operational efficiencies. They will work with the farm staff to develop animal management competencies to increase profits while providing for the well-being of the animals. Own, monitor, and direct all practices that promote bio-security in coordination with Health Services, while participating in the development of annual operating goals, human resource needs, and farm business plans. Employer offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits. EOE
- Basic horticultural skills, and ability to learn new horticultural/agricultural techniques - Understanding of plant physiology - Strong leadership and decision-making skills - Proven ability to effectively build and manage a team-oriented culture - Possess working knowledge of irrigation techniques and systems - Extreme attention to detail, highly accurate and must be very organized - Excellent verbal and written communications skills - Proven ability to prioritize, multitask and effectively manage deadlines, and people - Proficient in various computer programs including; MS Office, Word, Excel, MAC based programs, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint and OmniGraffle - Database management - Posses a strong work ethic to positively contribute to the company's vision, strategies, and quality programs - Have a positive attitude
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Blueberry Farm Manager for this established northern Florida producer. This Manager will be responsible for the management and coordination of all phases of blueberry production from planting to harvest, while maximizing premium yield in the most cost effective manner. Direct and coordinate all aspects of growing blueberries, including but not limited to; fertilizing, pruning, irrigation, spraying, ground maintenance, pest management and harvest. Ensure the management of all personnel actions including payroll, hiring, terminating, layoffs, scheduling, training, and providing the necessary equipment to fulfill job responsibilities is carried out in a timely manner. Budget and manage organic blueberry operation to ensure food safety, organic compliance, efficient/profitable operations and ongoing fiscal responsibilities. Establish goals and Key Performance Indicator's (KPI's) with direction from Senior Management that supports overall company vision. Identify equipment and process improvements, changes and/or replacements using proper budgetary process to accomplish necessary changes. Work with consultants to research and implement new agricultural/horticultural technologies. Implementation of growing and quality standards. Management and implementation of human and food safety policies and practices with all employees, while meeting all internal company and customers quality standards. Maintain horticultural and technical knowledge by attending educational and growing tours.
- Experienced hands-on mechanic - Routine maintenance and general repairs - Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel and gas engines - Ag equipment, irrigation motors, heavy equipment and small engine background - Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining inventory of parts and supplies - John Deere mechanic preferred
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this southwest Kansas employer searching for an experienced Farm Mechanic. Person needs experience diagnosing and repairing diesel and gas engines and have a lot of irrigation motor experience. Will be working on farm equipment, heavy equipment and small engines. Experience with rakes, transmissions, hydraulics, welding and fabrication is required. This person will be responsible for ordering parts and maintaining inventory of parts and supplies. Must be able to plan how equipment will come through the shop in the off-season. Will run equipment during peak seasons, so will be able to get out and also work in the field.
- Strong Preventative maintenance capabilities - Strong diesel and gas mechanical background - Able to do all day-to-day maintenance and repairs - Experience with small engines, ag equipment and heavy equipment - Willing to operate equipment when needed - Welding and fabrication experience preferred - Experience ordering and maintaining inventory of parts - Dairy farm background would be helpful
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HansenAgri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Farm Mechanic for this northeast Wisconsin dairy/crop producer. Searching for a good hands-on farm mechanic to do the day-to-day maintenance and mechanical repairs. Farm has nice facilities and shop. Need a dedicated mechanic who is experienced in diesel and gas engine repair. Need someone experienced with small engines, Ag equipment and heavy equipment. Brakes, transmissions, hydraulics, welding and fabrication experience are required. Person in this position will assist in ordering parts and maintaining the inventory of parts and will assist how equipment will comes through the shop in the off season. Searching for a mechanic familiar with reading service manuals, parts manuals and who has just good all around mechanical aptitude. When position allows, person needs to be willing to assist with field work.
- Able to do all day-to-day maintenance and repairs - Experience with row crop equipment, Ag equipment, and heavy equipment - Welding and fabrication experience is a plus - Experience ordering and maintaining inventory of parts and regular maintenance - Willing to operate equipment during busy season of haying and harvest - Winter months willing to assist with snow removal on contracts the farm holds with near by metro area and businesses
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Farm Mechanic for this NW New York producer. Farm mechanic will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and repairs. Farm has good facilities and insulated shop. Welding and fabrication experience is a plus. Mechanic will be responsible for ordering parts and maintaining the inventory of parts and assist in planning how equipment will come through the shop in the off-season. Searching for a candidate familiar with reading service manuals, parts manuals and just good all around mechanical ability. Another part of the position will be equipment operation on 3500-acre Corn, Beans, & Wheat farm. Last component is the farm does hold snow removal contracts during the winter months for a nearby city, so need to be willing to assist with snow removal during the winter months. This location is close to great work opportunities for a spouse to obtain employment and/or great schools for the kids. Farm pays hourly, and wages will be determined by experience. Great long-term position with profit sharing and acquisition into ownership potential for the right person.
- Minimum 3-years experience working on automotive or farm equipment. Farm experience background is a plus - Require person to be mechanically inclined. Physically capable to perform duties of lifting - Needs to be dependable, reliable, and safety conscientious, while being a team player with good communication skills - Ability in problem solving, analyzing information and dealing with complexity of the situation - Spanish speaking to the level to communicate and work as a team in high stress situations - Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep for all of the vehicles, farm, and irrigation equipment by maintaining records - Arc welding, fabrication, and certification are all a plus. Will need to have own tools - Ability to conduct test-drives to diagnose, adjusting controls and systems - Ability to comply with State Vehicle requirements in engine testing, safety, and combustion control standards - Willingness to participate in updates for job knowledge through educational opportunities and reading technical publication updates
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this central California employer looking for an Automotive Technician/Farm Mechanic. Minimum 3-years experience working as automotive or farm technician required. Will do all maintenance and upkeep for all farm vehicles and equipment. Will complete preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation, wheel balancing, and replacing filters. This person needs to take pride in their work and surroundings. Will be responsible for ordering parts and maintaining the stock of parts that employer desires with verification of receipt. Must be able to plan how things will come through the shop for regular maintenance. Have the ability to work on both mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions. Will also maintain vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, repairing body damage, and painting. At times be able to direct other employees that will help in the shop. Will need to maintain equipment and shop to the standard that the owner wants and contain costs by using warranty, evaluating service and parts options.
- Experience operating modern farm equipment, swing arm manure experience a plus - Solid row crop experience from planting to harvest a must - Technical knowledge of GPS, auto-steer and precision farming - Dedicated and not afraid of long hours during peak seasons - Routine maintenance and mechanic ability with an attention to detail - Experience with management, work orders, and completion of field activity paperwork
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Hansen Agri-Placement is searching for a good row crop Farm Operations/Maintenance Foreman for a north central Wisconsin employer. This person needs to know planting through harvest. Requires good mechanic skills, even though farm runs mostly newer equipment. Needs experience with large modern farm machinery and have a technical mindset that is not afraid of change. This position is all agronomy operations related to dairy feedstuffs and will oversee maintaining and servicing equipment to keep the dairy running efficiently. They run over 5000+ acres of land, and do much of their own harvesting, but also use custom harvesters during silage making, harvesting, and spraying for efficiency. Experience with a manure dragline system is a plus, as they do apply most of their own lagoon holdings using transfer pumps with a dragline system. This person will work in a team environment, work long hours in peak season, must be dedicated, and lead by example. This is a progressive operation looking for the right person committed to long-term employment, someone to grow with the business. The position offers a flexible schedule when not in the peak season of planting and harvest. This position offers advancement opportunities in pay and management as the person becomes familiar with the business.
- Solid farm background and a desire to work on a diversified farming operation - Operate and maintain farm equipment from plant to harvest is preferred - Self-Propelled Sprayer experience would be a plus - Willing and able to work with livestock if needed - Handle routine maintenance and repair skills - Must have clean driving record and tractor/trailer experience CDL preferred/but not required - Strong communication skills, work ethic, and good attitude is a must
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a well-rounded Farm Equipment Operator for this central Ohio producer. Need a person who is dependable and experienced in crop production, maintaining equipment, and willing to assist and jump in as needed. Need to be a self-starter, reliable and trustworthy. Prefer a person who is capable running planters and doing all phases of farming up through harvest. This is a growing operation looking for long term employee, located in a growing community with good schools, churches, and opportunities for spouse employment. Wages will be determined by experience, skills, stability and references. Salary and Benefits can be negotiated for the right person.
- Good experience operating and maintaining equipment - Routine maintenance and general repair skills - Prefer arc welding - Diversified in both crops and cow production - Self-starter and team player - Dependable and good attitude
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Farm, Ranch and Feedlot Assistant for this northeast Kansas Producer. The owner is seeking to hire a person who is interested in both crops and cattle. Good experience operating Ag equipment for crops and livestock production. Need to have a good attitude and understand the big picture for the overall good of the company. Not looking for a manager, but a good lead production employee, who has a strong work ethic, good attitude, is performance based and able to get along as a team player. Person will assist in crop production, plus a 1,000 hd feedlot, and 300+ cows. Owner has a custom farming business that will keep him away from the farm, so this employee needs to be able to work unsupervised. Really need person who's willing to travel in a very limited capacity, maybe gone for a couple weeks a year to assist owner on the road. Good opportunity for a long-term position.
- Person needs good experience running large late-model equipment - Equipment operations and routine maintenance experience is a must - Plant to harvest experience highly preferred - Cow/Calf experience highly preferred - Calving, feeding, animal health, etc. - CDL needed or willing and able to get license
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm/Ranch Assistant for a central North Dakota producer. Person will need proven crop and cattle experience. The focus of the job is equipment operation and farming, prefer person with plant to harvest experience with good equipment operating and maintenance skills. Person needs good cow ranch experience, not looking for a cowboy, but a person who also enjoys working with cows. Really prefer a person able to operate a semi for some grain hauling. Person needs to be a self-starter, have a good attitude and be willing and able to work in all areas of the farm and ranch. This is a very good opportunity with a good owners searching for a long-term person. Good equipment with good facilities. Looking for person who takes pride in their work and who wants to contribute to the success of this progressive company.
- Self-starter, dependable and good attitude - Really prefer good crop and cow/calf production background - Good experience with equipment operations and maintenance - Mechanical experience is a big plus - Need to be willing and able to assist with both crop production and cow-calf operations - Willing and able to get CDL
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Farm/Ranch Assistant for this western Nebraska producer. Need person who has good experience with crop production, equipment operations and equipment maintenance and repair. The more experience with equipment maintenance and repair is a big plus. Person who has interest and background in cow/calf production is a plus, but need person who is at least willing and able to assist with the cow/calf operation too. Willing to train in livestock production. Need an employee to tackle all duties of farm/ranch life; Planting, Spraying, Harvesting, Trucking, Haying, Cattle Processing, Calving, Fencing, General Maintenance/Mechanics; however looking for a farm driven person. Equipment is mainly later model JD. Run GPS on our Tractor and Combine. Company is a very progressive, so quality equipment which will continue to improve is what person will be running. All employees must be very versatile, and willing to be a fast learner, and willing to do most anything. Also a positive up beat person is highly sought to fill this position. With as many various duties that is required, need a person who easily communicates with owner, as well as other employees.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in Agriculture related field - 4+ years of experience in Sales & Marketing - Business to Business sales in animal / poultry supplier industries. Feed, AH, Feed Additive, etc - Knowledge of Dairy / Beef Nutrition - Understanding of Preservatives / Feed Additives - Understanding of Commodities and Mineral products is beneficial - Strong customer service and communication skills required - Self-motivated and self-management skills - Competent use of basic computer programs (Office, Word, Excel, Power Point) - Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Company seeking a Feed Additive Sales candidate for their Southwest Region. This individual will be responsible for sourcing new sales opportunities and closing sales to achieve and surpass quotas. The successful Sales Manager plays a key role in increasing income and revenue by managing and negotiating with clients, generating leads, qualifying prospects, and managing sales of products and services. Qualified Candidate is expected to provide excellent customer service while building client relationships. They are also responsible for meeting sales goals and leading a successful sales team. The Sales Manager must possess excellent skills in sales closing, territory management, prospecting, negotiation, preparation skills, and leadership. They must possess thorough product knowledge of company products and key competitors’ brands.
New York / Pennsylvania and some Northeastern States
Qualifications:
- Background in Dairy Nutrition - Highly motivated self-starter - BS degree in Agriculture related field with a strong technical aptitude - Min. 3 year’s sales experience in the feed or related industry - Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills - Excellent computer skills - Willingness to travel.
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an established Ag Company who is seeking a highly motivated Sales Representative for their northeastern territory. Successful candidate must possess excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills. Key responsibilities include managing sales, distribution, and develop new business in the region. Will be calling on Feed Manufacturers, Distributors, Nutritionists, and Integrators. Must be willing to travel.
- Good equipment operator with routine maintenance and general repairs experience and in practice - Strong communication skills working as a team player with desire to help in all areas of the feedlot - Experience with feedlot equipment a plus, a farm or mechanical background is a must - Be a team player, take on new challenges, big or small with willingness to accept change - Need to be dependable and willing to advance in terms of responsibility and reliability - Valid driver's license with good driving record
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Feed Truck Driver for this expanding southeastern Nebraska Feedlot. Feed truck driver needs experience driving trucks, and experience driving other heavy equipment very helpful. Prefer experience driving modern tractors and articulating wheel loader. Really need person to have good maintenance skills. Responsibilities include feeding, maintaining equipment around the feed yard, and may assist in processing and other duties, etc as needed. The operation is in a great location for a spouse to find work locally or in a nearby city.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION - Previous feeding experience - Basic computer experience - Good work ethic - Large Machinery experience - Able to work within a team environment
Job Description
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Indiana who is seeking an experienced Feeder. Employer is open to herd size candidate comes from, but must have previous feeding experience. Feeder will be required to mix and distribute rations accurately to all groups (milking, dry, and heifers.) and keep track of commodities. Employer is looking for someone with large machinery experience and who works well with others in a team. There is no ration balancing responsibilities with this position.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Feeding experience - Ability to operate Skid Steer and Tractor - Mixer wagon experience - Basic Math skills
Job Descriptions:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a mid size dairy operation located in Tennessee who is searching for a well qualified Feeder for their operation. Feeder is responsible for feeding all groups of cows (Milk cows, Dry, and Heifers) except wet calves. Will also work with Mixer Wagon and grind corn. Must be able to operate skid steer and tractor.
- Feedlot and feeding experience a plus, willingness to participate in most aspects of caring for livestock, farming, and irrigation - Solid livestock doctoring skills and desire to assist in developing healthy, well cared for livestock - Dairy background would be a plus - Experience operating equipment, while respecting safety of people, livestock, and equipment is required - General repairs and maintenance - Self-starter, but willingness to learn and work as a team
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an all-around Feedlot and Farm employee for this north central Wyoming producer. The employer is expanding from 1500 up to as many as 5000 head and looking for additional staff as they grow. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to livestock feeding and nutrition, implementing health care programs, farming operations, and facility building and upkeep. This operation’s focus is to run efficiently and effectively, therefore all people involved work hard while on duty, but also enjoy time with family, friends, and Wyoming’s many outdoors activities. A qualified candidate will assist the group in this endeavor.
- 10+ years experience operating heavy equipment with laser/GPS - Need experience in preventative maintenance as well - Experience with excavator, 6 way dozer, and road graders is needed - More senior experienced men are welcome to apply if wanting to get out of the grind of construction/oil field work and an easier paced environment - Knowledge of Feedlot, Working with DEQ, Drainage and Flood control a plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this west central Nebraska employer in searching for an experienced and dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator. Looking for a person who has experience operating heavy equipment with laser/GPS technology. This is a large feedlot with more equipment then most, but looking for good man that can keep roads and yards in top condition and also carry out expansion of feedyard. CDL would be a plus, as yard also has rock trailers to bring in materials. Wages will depend on experience. This operation is in a great location to raise a family and for a spouse to find employment.
- Prefer well rounded feedlot background and lots of experience is a plus - Spot, pull, diagnose, and treat sick cattle resulting in good animal health/doctoring - Good bunk reading skills and experience in mixing rations and feeding cattle - Strong communication as well as working both independent and as a team - Handle general feedlot maintenance and upkeep - Management Material with common sense is a must
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri Placement is assisting this southern Illinois employer is searching for a well rounded Feedlot employee. Person will work in all areas of the yard, so they need to be flexible. Walk pens, spot, pull and treat sick cattle and well as drive feed truck. Need to have a team attitude and jump in where and when needed. This is an employee friendly environment. Working position that consists of outside work and pay will depend upon experience.
- Very self-motivated person for career in cattle management and record keeping - Prefer good animal health knowledge, have strong emphasis on self motivation and achieving job proficiencies after training - Must have previous feedlot experience - Have personable and effective communication skills between customers, vendors, management, office, and outside personnel - Ability to report to multiple managers is a must - Dependable, reliable, hard working, punctual, and willingness to take the extra step to make sure it is done correctly, the first time - Must have additional strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word - Experience with Turnkey Feedlot Accounting software, is a must - Bachelor's degree in Ag Business and Bilingual speech are preferred, but not required
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this Colorado employer seeking to hire a person with a good cattle background. Prefer they have some feedlot experience, a person who has good job stability and a good livestock/animal husbandry background. Employer has a 30-day extensive training program followed by a 60-day support phase after which the person will be expected to be running solo. Employer prefers someone that has worked in a feedlot prior and has experience with clerking and using "Turnkey Software Package", so they can hit the ground running after a short orientation. Need a person who can see the big picture, who can make decisions on their own and they should have above average computer skills, typing skills, and 10 key data entry. Responsible for oversight of receiving and shipping logistics, daily operations, maintenance, personnel, milling, and animal health nutrition. Person must be high quality and energetic. This person will be the key link working between the feedlot's customers, vendors, management, office staff and outside personnel of the feedlot. They are looking for the right person that seeks a long-term career, not just a job, is willing to relocate to be close to work, and has desire to be part of a team. Employer is Equal opportunity Employer, offering competitive wages, incentive programs, health, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance.
- Successful person considered should have agriculture background, sound education, and desire to work in and manage production agriculture - Experience in one or more cattle production segments is preferred - Strong communication, record keeping, inventory, and routine maintenance required with attention to detail and safety - Ability to determining daily feed calls based on cattle intake patterns, type, weight, health, and weather - Not afraid to tackle new projects and look at possible changes with willingness to take on more responsibility - Self motivated with organizational of daily management of feed truck crew to targeted tons-per-hour delivery targets for ration type, weather, and seasonal workload - Willing to Assist with feedlot and facilities maintenance and upkeep as needed taking pride in there work as well as the facilities - Ability to lead new employee orientation and training of feed delivery employees and coaching, direction, and daily supervision of processing employees
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Hansen Agri PLACEMENT is assisting this north Texas Feed Yard in searching for a Feed Foreman, which is an entry-level management position reporting to the Feed Delivery Manager. The foreman is responsible for management of cattle intake through daily feed calls and delivery of feed rations. Foreman will be responsible for coordinating feed requirements and timing with feed delivery, hay delivery, and cattle shipping/receiving fresh cattle. E.O.E and wages will be determined by experience.
- More experience the better in feeding cattle and just knowing your way around the feedyard - Good equipment operator with routine maintenance and general repairs experience - Not afraid of computers/basic computer background preferred - Strong communication skills working as a team player and who can help in all areas of the feedlot when needed - Experience with feedlot equipment preferred - Be a team player, take on new challenges, big or small with willingness to accept change - Valid drivers license with good driving record
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Feed Truck Driver for this expanding eastern Nebraska feedlot operation. Feed truck driver needs experience driving trucks, and experience driving other heavy equipment very helpful. Prefer experience driving modern tractors and articulating wheel loader. Really need person to have good maintenance skills. Driver will mix and deliver feed rations to cattle. Wheel loader is used to load ingredients into a reel mixer feed truck or tractor wagon. Communications with other feeding team members to mix and deliver accurate and timely rations to cattle. Responsibilities include feeding, maintaining equipment around the feed yard, cleaning pens, box scraping, fixing fence, washing tanks and may assist in processing and other duties. Need to have the willingness to jump in and be part of team in all duties needed around the feedlot to make it successful.
- Able to operate and maintain equipment, facilities and feedlot in a safe and efficient manner - Good at running heavy equipment is a plus - Ability to do all functions of feedlot from cleaning bunks, waters, pens, & processing cattle - General computer skills and able to remain organized, focused, and alert - Arc and Acetylene welding skills a plus - Carpentry, plumbing, & electrical skills are a plus - Ability to work as an individual as well as a team player is a must
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a north central Nebraska feedlot looking for a Feedlot Maintenance/Feed Truck Driver. Seeking an individual who has good maintenance skills, who can operate and maintain equipment, facilities and feedlot. Should be skilled at running heavy equipment and willing to perform all feedlot duties. This feedyard is an equal opportunity employer and wages will be determined by experience. The local area has a strong school system and opportunities for a spouse to also find work if needed. Great area for water sports, fishing, and hunting.
- 3-5 years previous feedlot management experience - Strong animal health and nutrition experience - Work well with others/good oral and written communication - Committed, loyal and honest - Self-starter, hard working - Require good computer skills - Experience preferred to have come with working in Feed Lots of 25,000 head or larger JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a well-qualified Feedlot Manager for an Idaho Feedlot. Seeking a manager for 30,000+ head feedlot, which is going under ambitious plan of growth over the next 3-5 years. Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following: - Oversight of daily operations of the feedlot including feeding, processing, and care of cattle. - Working closely and communicating with customer to ensure cattle well being, nutrition, and environmental needs are being met. - Monitoring health of the cattle and addressing issues in a timely manner. - Hiring, training, supervising, and dismissing of all employees at the feed yard. - Ensure all repair and maintenance, both on the equipment and the yard, is completed in a timely manner. - Manage all operating expenses of the yard. - Manage and work as a team of 24 current employees up to expected 75 feedlot employees once expansion is complete. - Communicating regularly with the owners to update on the operations of the yard, relationship with the customers, significant expense needs, and other issues that may arise. - Team player in working with upper management of CEO, CFO, but also other managers on site from Construction Manager and Farm Manager.
- Successful person needs mill management experience, but would consider agriculture background, sound education, and desire to manage - Strong communication, record keeping, inventory, and routine maintenance required with attention to detail and safety - Ability to produce a consistent high quality feed in measurement and mixing of ingredients for the feedlot of four ration diet - Not afraid to tackle new projects and look at possible changes with willingness to take on more responsibility - Self-motivated with organizational skills in inventory, grain handling, maintenance schedule, production, and record keeping - Willing to Assist with feedlot and facilities maintenance and upkeep as needed taking pride in their work as well as the facilities - Ability to lead new employee orientation and training of feed mill employees and coaching, direction, and daily supervision of processing employees
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri PLACEMENT is assisting this north Texas Feed Yard in searching for a good Batch Mill Operator that can also manage 200,000 #'s of feed on a daily basis. Preferably someone that is in this capacity now or a person who has been in feed inventories and prep for a feedlot with solid references. Looking for someone who can hit the ground running. Person needs to be good with people working as a team, perform regular maintenance, and keep up with demand as bunks are called and rations are ordered to make a consistent high end feed as called for by the yard assistant manager. E.O.E and wages will be determined by experience.
- 3-5 years previous feedlot management experience or have worked in "lead-position" in feedlot - Feedlot experience a must and finishing yard experience is preferred - Good animal health skills, rations, reading bunks, knowing when cattle are off feed, keeping on schedule a must - Operating loader, hauling manure and other equipment around the feedlot - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Good decision maker, communicator, team player, and good record keeping is essential - College degree is a plus, but experience with a solid work history is better - Willing and able to get CDL
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a solid Working Feedlot Manager for this southwestern Nebraska feeder. Need experience in all feedlot duties; feeding, riding pens, spotting, pulling sick cattle, sorting cattle, vaccinating, yard maintenance, manure hauling, etc. Person must be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation, though the main focus of the position is working in the feedyard. This is a finishing yard, where cattle come in around 900-lb. Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 3-5 years in a leadership position, running a crew in a feedlot, so they would have the knowledge and the experience for a position like this. This is a great opportunity and good location with a well-established company. Family friendly operation with a good working environment.
- Feedlot experience a must and development yard experience a plus - Good animal health skills, rations, reading bunks, knowing when cattle are off feed, keeping on schedule a must - Operating loader, hauling manure and operating other equipment around the feedlot - A.I. & heat check experience for a cow/calf herd is a plus - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Good decision maker, communicator, team player, and good record keeping is essential - College degree is a plus, but experience and a solid work history is better - Willing and able to get CDL
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Feedlot Supervisor for this northwestern South Dakota producer. Need experience in all feedlot duties; feeding, riding pens, spotting, pulling sick cattle, sorting cattle, vaccinating and yard maintenance, manure hauling etc. Additional duties include alfalfa hay and forage production. Cow/calf experience with AI, heat checking and calving will be helpful, as they will assist there too. Person must be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation, though the main focus of the position is working in the grow yard. This is a precondition yard, where calves are grown to about 900-lb. They will be growing their own calves and buying outside calves to grow. Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 3-5 years in a leadership position within a feedlot, so they would have the knowledge and the skills for a position like this. This is a great opportunity with a progressive operator.
- 3-5 years previous feedlot experience - Strong animal health and nutrition experience - Work well with others/good oral and written communication - Committed, loyal and honest - Bilingual is a plus - Self-starter, hard working - Flexible hours and cross trained are all a plus - Prefer experience with feedlot construction/expansion along with supervision of personnel and construction projects
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a well-qualified Feedlot Foreman/Supervisors for this progressive northeast Nebraska feedlot. This is a15,000+ head feedlot that has tripled in size in 5 years and is looking to triple again in the next 5. Positions include all levels of experience and all areas are needed, but are not limited to the following: - Oversight of daily operations of the feedlot including feeding, processing, and care of cattle. - Working closely and communicating with customer to ensure cattle well being, nutrition, and environmental needs are being met. - Monitoring health of the cattle and addressing issues in a timely manner. - Cattle processing facilities are new state of the art hydraulic tub, gates, and designed for safety. - Ensure all repair and maintenance, both on the equipment and the yard, is completed in a timely manner. - Building loyal relationship with the customers and suppliers of the feed yard. - Willing to work with area of interest, hours you want to work, and work around your family life.
All wages are based on experience, skills set, and desire to work. This employer has opportunities for those with a desire to help them grow and a willingness to jump in where they are needed.
- Good experience spotting sick cattle - Need feedlot experience and who understands health and nutrition - Feed truck, payloader experience a plus - Preferred good experience with spotting, diagnosing and treating cattle - Good attitude, hard-working and dependable
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Feedlot Assistant for this Northeast Nebraska cattle feeder. Person will need base knowledge of cattle handling and feedlot environment. Experience with spotting, diagnosing and treating cattle, feeding, running feed truck, pay-loader, etc. Prefer person who's dependable, hard working and who had a good attitude. Nice facilities and equipment. Excellent opportunity for long-term position and excellent location for spouse to find good employment too.
- Feedlot, farm and cow/calf background - Good animal health skills - Operating loader, hauling manure - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Good decision maker
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a Feedlot/Farm Assistant for an operation in east central South Dakota to work with cattle and operate equipment. Equipment operating duties include spring tillage, manure hauling and silage chopping and packing. Need experience in feedlot duties of feeding, walking yard and pulling sick cattle, sorting cattle, vaccinating and yard maintenance. Cow/calf experience is required. Candidates need to be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation.
- Strong cattle knowledge - Animal health - Leadership & management experience - Dependable, honest, flexible, with a strong work ethic - Computer skills
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a well-qualified Feedlot Manager for this east central Nebraska feedlot. This person needs to have a strong animal health background and strong cattle skills. Need good computer skills. Management skills are needed, as this person will be managing 5 or more people. This is a hands on position so there may be times where they will need to jump in and assist in any phase of the feedlot. Feedlot experience is important but managing skills are just as important. Looking for person willing to work hard, build for the future and wants to be a part of a family organization. Company works as a team and this individual needs to be able to manage people and delegate responsibilities. Again, this is very much a hands-on lead production position and salary will be based upon experience.
- Need recent/current experience operating larger Self-Propelled Floater/Sprayer equipment - Good communication skills - Pivot experience is a plus - Willing To assist In other areas of the operation
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Applicator who knows larger late model Terra-gator Ag equipment for a progressive Illinois farm. Farm runs a mix of Caterpillar, Kinze, and John Deere equipment. Person needs to be a self-starter, have above average math skills, and be a good communicator. Farm has over 3000 irrigated acres and raises a total of 6000 acres of seed corn, corn and soybeans. Really prefer experience with precision equipment. During the off-season, person will help in a large 175' x 80' heated shop, setting up equipment and other duties around the farm. This is a excellent opportunity for a long-term position. The farm is in a very nice location.
- AS or BS Agronomy or other Ag-Related degree - Midwestern Ag background/upbringing - Basic Agronomy knowledge including knowledge of dry fertilizer (NPK) - Outgoing personality with attributes of a good salesperson including strong communication, organization, negotiation skills and detail-oriented - Ability to direct self including time management and prioritization skills - Good grasp of U.S. geography and good math skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint - Willingness to relocate to New York for training;, based on individual, could last 12 - 36 months JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Progressive Agronomy Organization seeking recent Midwestern college graduates to train into Fertilizer Merchandisers. Ideal individuals will have a 2- or 4-year college degree in Agronomy or other Ag-related program, have a good understanding of Midwestern crops and crop inputs including dry fertilizer and have an outgoing, sales-type personality. Individual will be required to relocate to New York State initially to be trained in all aspects of fertilizer production, sales and merchandising. Employer will assist with relocation. Will report to General Manager.
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED required - AAS or BS in animal science or related agriculture field preferred - Minimum of 2 years of previous experience in swine or other livestock production highly preferred - Experience with direct employee supervision is preferred - Potentially localized travel within the working geography - Ability to push, pull or lift at least 50 lb. - Ability to walk/stand on concrete for long periods of time - Ability to handle exposure to dust, odor, and noise
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENTis in search of a Wean to Market Manager for this Nebraska swine farm. Employee will provide daily management and employee supervision for a wean-to-market production farm. Ensure consistent implementation of Best Management Practices on farm that drive productivity, optimize efficiency, promote sustainability, and safeguard the well-being of the animals. Collaborate with and closely align with other divisions to consistently deliver best-in-class quality products and services to their customers. Provide direct leadership to a small team of employees (if applicable), through strong communication, goal setting, and routine coaching of management behaviors. Will implement on-boarding, training, and coaching programs to develop technical and leadership capacity within the team to achieve the goals for that farm in terms of Grade A %, value share, and feed conversion ratios. Directly manage production employees, including scheduling of workers, pig transport, barn wash labor, vaccination labor, and keeping fully staffed. Employer provides competitive wages and an exceptional benefits package. EOE
- High school diploma or G.E.D. - Farm background - Recent floater / spray application experience - State of Nebraska Application license desired - CDL with HazMat or ability to obtain - Strong work ethic - Good communication skills - Ability to work as a contributing team member - Ability to work long hours, including weekends, during busy Agronomy Seasons in Spring and Fall
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Organization looking to hire an Floater Operator /Applicator for one of their Eastern Nebraska locations. Experienced individual desired. Well-maintained, newer JD and AgChem equipment. During off-season, this individual will be helping out around the facility.
Will also consider training an individual coming off the farm, right out of college or Vo-Ag school with Ag background and Ag knowledge.
Will report to Agronomy Plant Manager.
This Employer provides very good benefits including Health, Dental and Vision co-paid by Employer as well as First Year Annual Bonus between $1000-$5000. Career Growth Opportunities with this Employer!
- High school diploma or G.E.D. - Farm background - Recent floater / spray application experience - State of Nebraska Application license desired - CDL with HazMat or ability to obtain - Strong work ethic - Good communication skills - Ability to work as a contributing team member - Ability to work long hours, including weekends, during busy Agronomy Seasons in Spring and Fall
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Organization looking to hire an Floater Operator /Applicator for one of their Eastern Nebraska locations. Experienced individual desired. Well-maintained, newer JD and AgChem equipment. During off-season, this individual will be helping out around the facility.
Will also consider training an individual coming off the farm, right out of college or Vo-Ag school with Ag background and Ag knowledge.
Will report to Agronomy Plant Manager.
This Employer provides very good benefits including Health, Dental and Vision co-paid by Employer as well as First Year Annual Bonus between $1000-$5000. Career Growth Opportunities with this Employer!
- 5 years experience and/or mechanics degree is required - Mechanic Certification is a plus - Other training preferred: Mechanical Training, Electronic Diagnostics, and Safety Training - Ability to work independently without supervision, but also work as part of a team - Strong communications and record keeping skills
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Mechanic for a large diversified farm in central Washington. Employer is seeking an experienced combine/tractor mechanic to join their professional team. Need the ability to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, diagnose, fine tune, and make safe and timely repairs to insure functional operation of a variety of equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's Degree or two years related experience in the grain industry. - Rail loader merchandising and rail trading experience. - Grain merchandising experience. - Solid understanding of risk management. - Communication Skills as well as the ability to Plan, Coordinate and Train. - Must be able to qualify for and obtain a Series 3 license. - Strong computer and data entry skills. - Work independently with minimum supervision. - Able to identify problems, collect necessary information, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. - Effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors. - Ability to interpret a wide range of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several variables. JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Central Kansas Ag Employer seeking an experienced Grain Merchandiser. Candidate will be responsible for setting freight rates for movement of grain, involved in coordinating the logistical movement of trucks and rail, help plan and execute company merchandising goals, coordinate logistics for direct ship and farm purchase programs, establish a farm bid pricing system, continually investigate best practices for grain logistics operations, involved in coordination of all daily merchandising functions, billing of rail transportation, and help plan and execute company merchandising goals.
- Experience with hay equipment and strong maintenance practices are a must - Strong Mechanic skills and general maintenance of equipment is a must - Cow background preferred, willingness to work with cattle when needed - 3-10 years work experience on a ranch preferred - Animal health and calving experience a plus, nutrition and range management experience all a plus - Strong communication skills, detail oriented, hard working, and self-initiative are needed
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is looking for an experienced Hay Assistant/Farm Mechanic for a central Nebraska Sandhills Ranch. Ranch will put up large round bales for feed, no row crop but 9-10 weeks worth of haying. Ranch has a 1300 cow commercial herd with Heifers calving in February and Cows starting in March. This employer is looking for an experienced equipment operator that has strong mechanic skills that will keep equipment well maintained. Need good knowledge of ranch maintenance, hay production, equipment maintenance and repair. This operation uses ATVs and pickups, but is ok to have up to 2 horses as they are used on occasion. Long hours during hay season and willingness to assist with calving which will run Feb - April. Wages are dependent on experience and skill set. K-12 schools are all close, prime area if someone enjoys hunting and trapping. Benefits are 3 Bedroom/2 bath house with utilities along with work vehicle, beef and possible bonus.
- Strong Supervisory experience - Strong Grazing and Pasture Management experience - Strong Organizational Skills - Herd Health experience - Motivational skills - Record Keeping experience - Experience with Dairy Comp 305 or basic computer experience. - Familiar with Heat Monitoring systems - AI experience or willing to learn
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large pasture based Heifer Operation located in Texas who is searching for a qualified and experienced Heifer Manager. Successful candidate will report to off-site Manager. Must have experience with pasture management, reproductive program, and general herd health skills. Candidate must have previous supervisory skills and large herd experience. Employer is searching for someone with excellent leadership and motivational skills who can build a positive work environment. Manager will also ensure that employees' daily tasks are completed and all procedures and protocols are followed. This position will have control over breeding program, will work with breeding consultant, and will also be responsible for semen inventory. Experience with Dairy Comp 305 is preferred, but will consider candidates with basic computer skills to be used for record keeping. Experience with Heat Monitoring systems, and experience with tail chalking preferred.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong herd health experience
- Strong communication skills
- Supervising experience - Calving experience
- Self-starter
- PC Dart experience
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a Florida dairy operation who is searching for an experienced Herd Manager. Herd Manager will be responsible for supervising 10 employees, and overseeing herd health and to work with all cow groups except calves. Computer experience with PC Dart preferred. Will monitor cow health, parlor, cleaning equipment, inventory, and training milkers, and cow pushers.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION -Experience working on dairy -Self Starter -Must have strong herd health skills -Basic computer experience (dairy uses PC Dart and Lely) -Mechanical background a plus -Ability to drive a tractor and skid steer
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Herdsman for a small dairy operation located in Illinois.Will consider experience working on any size dairy.Responsibilities will include herd health, working with dairy's robotic milkers, feeding, making hay in the summertime, haul manure, driving tractor and skid steer. Mechanical background would be helpful.
Qualifications: MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Dairy Experience - Herd Health experience - Breeding experience or willing to learn - Feeding experience - Familiar with PC Dart and record keeping - Milking experience - Operate equipment
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a small dairy operation located in Iowa who is search for a well qualified Herdsman. Must have excellent work ethic and have interest in long term employment. Successful candidate must be able to work in all areas of the dairy including being responsible for breeding, maternity, herd health, feeding the milking herd, some milking, and willing to fill in for owners when needed. Will also need to have experience running skid steer, tractor, and manure spreader. This position could possibly become a Buy-In / Partnership in the future. Employer would also consider a working couple.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Management skills - Strong Supervisory skills - Reproduction experience - Strong Herd Health experience - Decision making skills - Hoof care experience - Calf experience - Computer experience - Inventory and supply experience - Nutrition experience
Job Description
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a dairy located in Illinois who is searching for a qualified Herdsman with strong experience for their dairy operation. Successful candidate will manage and supervise the Assistant Herdsman to help accomplish the daily care for the adult female herd, including sick and fresh cow treatment, vaccinations, breeding, etc.. This position will also assist with reproduction management which includes decision making on mating and breedings, and evaluation of the synchronization protocols. Herdsman will be responsible for managing inventory and ordering all drugs and supplies needed for the cow herd. Also will manage udder quality protocols, which includes: milk culturing, mastitis treatment, and milker training and evaluation. The Herdsman is responsible for inputting daily information into TMR Tracker and DC305. Other duties include managing cow movement (pen to pen, dry off, etc.), manage hoof care program, assist in all crop related decisions and various odd and end jobs to be performed as needed. This position will report to the Farm Manager.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Calm cattle handling skills - Free stall experience preferred - Herd health experience - Basic Computer skills - Parlor Management experience - Breeding experience a plus or willing to learn - Calf experience
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a mid-size dairy located in Wisconsin who is searching for a qualified Herdsman with parlor management experience for their Organic Dairy Farm. Herdsman must be hands on and will work with Veterinarian on vet checks and be experienced with detecting cows in heat, vaccinations, herd health, IV's and other treatments. Also responsible for overseeing grazing cows, pasture management (moving fences, moving cows to different paddocks, etc.), and record keeping with Dairy Quest. Will work with 2 other herdsmen. This position will mostly be working days, but will be on call for OB and sick cow problems on select evenings/nights. There is no milking or feeding responsibilities with this position.
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing calf operation located in Texas who is seeking well qualified, hands-on Herdsman for their operation. The Herdsman will oversee day old to 350 lb calves. Will also be responsible for training and supervising 15 employees to ensure procedures and protocols are followed and daily tasks are being completed in a timely manner. Will also oversee calf feedings as well as help with feeding when needed. Must have strong herd health knowledge and be able to spot, diagnose, and treat sick calves and able to pull blood and experienced in tubing calves. Must speak, at a minimum, Dairy Spanish, Conversational Spanish is preferred. Position also requires basic computer skills.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY BACKGROUND TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Herd Health experience - Strong AI breeding/Preg check experience - Large dairy experience (1,000+) - Supervisory experience - Some Mechanical ability - Computer experience - Fresh cow experience - Parlor Maintenance
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Virginia who is searching for a well qualified Herdsman that will assist in the operation of their 24 hour operation with minimal downtime (45 minutes at any given time). Successful candidate must havelarge dairy experience (1000+), strong herd health and AI breeding experience, and a strong work ethic. This position will be overseeing milkers and pusher to ensure protocols are be followed. Other responsibilities include parlor maintenance, manage fresh cows, keeping water troughs clean, etc. Employer is looking for someone with computer experience with dairy software, some mechanical ability, and the ability to speak Dairy Spanish would be a plus. There is no feeding with this position but must communicate with Feeder and Nutritionist.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITIONS
- Strong Dairy experience - Supervisor experience - Strong Herd Health knowledge - Milking experience - AI breeding experience - TMR experience - Willing to be hands-on - Basic computer skills
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a dairy operation located in South Carolina who is searching for a well qualified, cow focused Herdsman who is willing to work hands-on and manage the dairy herd. Herdsman will be responsible for pasture management, and taking care of cows and putting cows first. Must pay attention to details and keep barn organized and clean. Herdsman position will supervise 2 full time employees and ensure protocols and procedures are being followed and daily chores are being completed properly and in a timely manner. Successful candidate must have herd health knowledge and be able to spot, diagnose, and treat sick cows and have AI breeding experience. Will help out with milking throughout the year, more possibly when baling hay. This is a grazing operation but still does TMR when needed. Familiar with PC Dart is a plus.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION - Experience with sick cow/maternity work - Experience with supervising employees - Ability to speak Dairy Spanish, fluently preferred - Strong herd health experience
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation located in California who is currently searching for an experienced Herdsman. This is a hands on position.Employer is looking for strong herd health experience as this position includes working with sick cows and maternity.Herdsman must have previous management and supervising experience and will be responsible for 10 employees.Will also be responsible for oversee feeding.Must have the ability to speak Dairy Spanish, but the ability to speak fluent Spanish is preferred. Candidate needs to be comfortable around computers and prefer experience with DC 305 and EZ-Feed programs.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Must be able to AI breed - Able to operate skid steer for feeding - Experience with herd health, IVs and shots is a plus - Knowledge of Feeding/Nutrition - Knowledge of dairy software programs - Mechanical experience a plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a 150 cow dairy in their search for a Herdsman to help in their Illinois operation. Searching for someone who is very dependable to help with milking, breeding, mixing feed and feeding all groups. Will also be responsible for working with calf health, fresh cows, scraping the barn, and herd health (Giving IV's, able to spot, diagnose and treat sick cows.) Will work with PC Dart, ai24 and Dairy Plan, and help with other duties as necessary. Will consider a working couple.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Calf experience - Strong Herd Health experience preferred - Parlor experience / maintenance - Feeding / TMR experience - Team player - Self Starter - Work well with others - Breeding experience a plus but will train - Basic computer Skills - Dairy Spanish a plus
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a mid size dairy located in Iowa who are seeking a dependable, well qualified Herdsman for their operation. Employer is looking for someone who is wanting long term employment, is dependable and is willing to take on more responsibilities as time goes on. Candidate needs to have Parlor experience and keep it operating properly. Breeding experience is a plus but employer is willing to train the right person. Herdsman is also responsible for sorting and moving cattle, checking for sick cows, walking pens, giving IV's, drench cows, feeding, and run TMR if needed and be able to run feeding equipment. This position may work into a supervisory position. Need to be familiar with PC Dart and Select Detect. Dairy Spanish a plus.
Qualifications MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong problem solving skills - Prefer B.S. in animal/veterinary science or several years large herd experience - Strong Herd Health skills - Computer skills - Calf care knowledge - Reproduction experience
Job Description Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large Texas dairy farm that is currently recruiting qualified and experienced team members to join the animal health and reproduction team. Qualified candidates will have the ability to provide professional level animal care and possess problem solving abilities. Prefer individuals with a B.S. in animal/veterinary science and/or several years of large herd experience with work experience relating to herd health. This position offers many opportunities to grow and learn in a scientific atmosphere. Examples of responsibilities of this position include: Transition cow management, Hospital Cows/Mastitis control and treatment, Knowledge of milking parlor and milking techniques, Calf care/Disease prevention and treatment, Maternity, Artificial Insemination, Embryo Transfer, Ultrasonography for pregnancy detection, Vaccinations, Provide technical training to new hires, and data entry and reporting.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Supervisory experience - Calf and youngstock experience preferred - AI breeding experience - Basic Herd Health - Parlor experience - Basic computer skills - Record keeping experience
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a mid sized dairy operation located in Missouri who is searching for a experienced Herdsman. Successful candidate will be responsible for supervising 8 milkers and also oversee calf raiser and assistant herdsman. Responsibilities include, record keeping, AI breeding, and basic herd health (treat sick cows). Herdsman will also work with the Nutritionist and feeders. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus. There is some farm work with this position.
- Solid agriculture background in Ranching, working with wean to yearlings, and heifer development - Good animal husbandry skills, ability to identify sick, and doctor animals - Heat detection, A.I. and ability to keep detailed records are all a plus - Passion for Range Management, cattle performance, and breeding up - Ability to build and repair new and existing fence and electric fence - Able to work independently and as a team, keeping busy and having a good head on your shoulders - Knowledge of Savory Grazing System and feed efficiency unit - Heavy Equipment operation experience is a plus - Willingness to assist with calving, and jump in when needed is a plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this northeast Arizona Ranch in finding a strong Ranch Assistant. Primary duties are working as a Herdsman over a Wean to Yearling operation with steers and heifers. Steers are grazed for 90 days, duties would include 700 to 1000 heifers that would take you all the way to the following fall when they are sold mostly as bred heifers. Needing to hire a good employee; well rounded, good attitude, strong communicator and team skills. Ranch uses Horses and ATVs. Needs person able to build new fence and repair existing fence, work with electric fence, water wells (electric/gas), pipelines, repair and maintain property and equipment. Ranch grazes year around, no haying, just moving supplement tubs and attending to yearlings and the ranch itself. Need to be self-starter and keep motivated, but also able and willing to take direction. Willing work by himself or with others. Position has two houses as year is divided between two ranch locations. Ranch is somewhat isolated so will take special person that can adjust to limited cell phone and internet use, also history shows it is difficult raising children in this position as the year is split between two different school districts. Benefits package is flexible to fit your needs and salary will be dependent upon experience.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION - Ability to interact and work in all aspects of dairy operations. - Excellent communications, organizational skills and bilingual in Spanish/English - General knowledge of concepts of animal husbandry, animal nutrition, reproduction, milk quality, and records - Ability to communicate with management and all employees - Ability to observe and share information to teammates - Proficient in using standard dairy and office programs - Be a team player, help collaborate, resolve issues, and implement solutions
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large multi state operation who is searching for a Herdsman that can be developed into a Herd Manager for their operation based in Texas. Position will give the opportunity to work at company's other locations to learn their system and protocols and to cultivate into upper management. This is a monderain dairy facility with a large heifer operation that values a team approach. This position will report to Owner and General Manager. Duties include but are not limited to: Coordinate and assist in all animal treatments. Assist with Reproductive team with head detection and Artificial insemination of cows and heifers. Assist with mastitis culturing and analyze results for treatment. Assist with weekly herd checks and appropriate reproduction protocols. Assist with treatment of all animals completed within standard operation procedures of the dairy operation. Assist and follow the procedures to maintain the highest levels of animal welfare practices. Consult and collaborate with key consulting partners including vet, nutritionist, and AI staff. Perform data entry as needed to maintain quality records. Interact with both employees and animals in a safe and ethical environment. Maintain a valid driver’s license.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Self-motivated - Cooperative with peers - Be able to communicate ideas with peers and management - Adheres to company policies - Cow moving skills - Knowing aspects of cows in heat and breeding process - Knowing treatment protocols - DC 305 literate - Herd Health skills (basic knowledge about diseases in cows) - breeding knowledge about and breeding skills
Job Description
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Indiana who is searching for someone who enjoys working on large dairy operations, has a great work ethic and is a team player. If candidate does not posses all of the skills listed the employer is willing teach them, as long as they have the drive to learn. This position is responsible for giving vaccinations and sync shots following the protocol. Must have herd health skills and be able to spot, diagnose, and treat sick cows and treat mastitis cows in the parlor. Herdsman will also be expected to aid with dry off process, breed cows, following protocol, check heats both am and pm, pull blood for preg checks, aid maternity person with difficult calving and stock supplies.
QUALIFICATIONS: - 4-year Technical Engineering degree - 2 or more years proven hands-on repair of vehicles, farm machinery equipment or related industrial equipment - Solid knowledge of Ag dealership operations beneficial - Ability to read/understand blueprints, technical manuals and parts manual very beneficial - Strong communication skills including written, presentation and verbal, with ability to comfortably and effectively converse with equipment dealers and customers - Ability to develop written reports providing instructions and guidance to corporate and dealer service support personnel - Proven experience resolving technical problems, including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, electronic and hydraulic, on tractors, utility vehicles and/or implements - Ability to remain tactful and diplomatic in challenging and argumentative situations - Advanced level of computer knowledge dealing with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook - Ability to manage/complete work assignments in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing priorities - Ability to occasionally lift and/or move items weighing up to 100 pounds - Valid drivers license, clean driving record with ability to travel up to 25% of time independently
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Equipment Manufacturer seeking a High Horsepower Tractor Service Engineer. This position provides technical and engineering support to field service personnel, equipment dealers, technical assistance hotline and manufacturing team and will report directly to the Service Engineering Manager. Primary responsibilities will be to manage and conduct independent research and data analysis, field failures, test components, systems and entire units; communicate with suppliers and other inside/outside resources to achieve quickest possible problem resolution, then communicate and provide technical updates to technical on-site staff and throughout dealer network. Other duties, as assigned, may include: - Researching/Analyzing technical, operational and other product issues to verify issue, find root cause and to provide prompt and effective issue resolution to all parties involved - Authoring/Publishing technical repair bulletins - Assisting with dealer development training with regard to troubleshooting, diagnostics and unusual repair procedures
THIS IS A MAJOR EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER OFFERING COMPETITIVE BASE SALARY WITH 10% BONUS AND EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS PACKAGE.
- Knowledge of soils, drainage, fertilizers, chemicals, insects/disease, crop rotation, weed control, crop scouting - Degree in Agronomy is a plus, or +3 years of experience will be considered
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an In-House Agronomist for a progressive farming operation. THOUGH IT WOULD BE A PLUS, IT’S NOT REQUIRED THAT CANDIDATE have a degree in agronomy, but the position will require a strong agronomic background. STRONG knowledge in soils, drainage, fertilizer, chemical, insect and disease, crop rotation, weed control, crop scouting, etc. required. Position offers a wide variety of work and tasks. The person will provide agronomic information with crop systems, seed, crop protection products. The person will operate equipment to apply fertilizer, insecticides, herbicides and fungicides as needed. When time permits, the person will operate late model John Deere farm equipment in the field. The farm is progressive using autosteer and other precision applications. Typical work hours apply with additional hours WHEN BUSY. Salary will depend on experience.
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is currently searching for an inside sales representative to oversee national and international accounts within an established department.This department will have responsibilities in the Animal Nutrition, Grain, Bio-Fuels, Animal Genetics, and Animal Health industries.
To be considered, successful candidate must have: - A motivated, outgoing sales personality - The drive to pick up the phone and work with customers - The ability to accomplish multiple tasks - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Organizational skills - Able to work within a team and independently - Detail oriented - Strong morals and ethics
A proven track record with a preference of 5+ years in Ag Sales, preferably within the Animal Nutrition, Grain, Bio-Fuels, Animal Genetics, or Animal Health industries. Must have the ability to establish priorities and accomplish Multiple Tasks; as well as have a passion for excellence and a drive to succeed.Good communication and analytical skills are required.Qualified individuals should have previous experience in sales, marketing, or customer service.Good computer skills and a Bachelor’s degree are preferred.Prefer to consider local area candidates or candidates wanting to relocate back to the Grand Island Area.
Salary Based on Experience, Plus Commission and Excellent Benefits.
- Degree in engineering, mechanized agriculture or related field - Certification or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering or farm-equipment-specific machine requirements, (JD Preferred) - 3+ years experience as a Ag Shop Manager/Shop Foreman - Possess extensive knowledge of agricultural machines, implements, tools and software, including their designs, uses and maintenance - Leadership skills - Ability to write and speak effectively to individuals and groups - Computer skills including Microsoft Office and internet functions - Parts Inventory Management
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an International Farm Shop Manager for growing production farming operation in Uganda. This individual will coordinate and direct the farms Service Department. Maximize efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work. Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining the inventory of parts, directed by management. Must be able to plan how thing will come through the shop for regular maintenance. Able to direct other employees that will assist in the shop. Will need to maintain equipment and shop facilities to the owners' standards.
Responsibilities: **Provide assignment of jobs and work areas to Service Department employees based on their skills and knowledge. **Assist in the appraisal of repair orders and repairs. Review repairs for accuracy and completeness. **Directs and assists in the diagnosis of machine problems of technicians. **Inspect and repair all special tools, recommends new tools as required. **Provides feedback to Production Director of employee complaints, technician skills, training needs and overall performance. **Assist in conducting Safety Meetings. **Develop, document and train the Standard Operating Procedures of all machines. **Plan and manage preventative, planned and corrective maintenance of all equipment including precision farming systems. **Calibrate machines for field operationalization per the agronomic protocol. **Reporting all maintenance and other reports.
This farm is a business in Uganda, a country with significant challenges, changes, and opportunities to be expected across the course of time. The farm shop manager should be capable of responding to this environment with self-confidence and assurance.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, solve problems and make decisions independently - Row crop farming cultivation and harvesting experience on more than 2500 acres - Knowledge of the use of pesticides - Strong written and verbal communication and listening skills - Excellent interpersonal skills - Bachelor or Master Degree in Agronomy
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an On-Farm Agronomist for a farm in Uganda. Agronomist will be responsible for the planning, management and improvement of the day-to-day farming, including land development and two crop cycles per year. Company requires technical implementation supervision for land preparation, planting, harvesting and herbicide application. Main focus will be on technical delivery and training of local resources. This is an American company farming and doing business in Uganda, a country with significant challenges, changes, and opportunities to be expected across the course of time. The Manager should be capable of responding to this environment with aplomb. Responsibilities Include: - Responsible for implementation of the Agricultural Plan - Development of new land in accordance with the Agricultural Plan - Two seasonal land preparations, planting, spraying and harvesting cycles in accordance with the Agricultural Plan - Inspect fields and define work requirements - Study and develop most economical efficient approach to planting, spraying, harvesting, pest control and climatic changes on crops - Development, documentation and training of all farm business processes - Regular reporting on farm activities including among other things key accomplishments, performance against plan, planned activities, risks and issues - Close collaboration with Technical Director and Managing Director to maximize yields and optimize performance
- Experience designing and putting together irrigation systems - 5-10 years experience with micro irrigation - Communication skills working as a team between customer, installer, and operator - Prefer good experience reading blue prints - Require person to be bilingual Spanish
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Irrigation Designer for a central California irrigation company. Requiring a person who is very experienced in micro-irrigation and can take it from the design phase to implementing it with our installation crew. Person will need to know how to design, read blueprints, etc. Person must have strong communication skills to communicate with customers and all who are involved in the process. Most of the irrigation projects are 40-80 acres in size and within a 60-mile radius and primarily orchard and vineyard farms. Majority of this work is new design, but some will also be upgrading existing irrigation systems.
- Position will require a lead-type person/Self-starter - Solid corn production experience required - Lead in work activities, such as planting, harvesting, record keeping, etc. - Inspection of equipment to ensure proper function - Help to inspect fields to determine maturity dates of crops or to estimate potential crop damage - Assist in the purchases of machinery, equipment, and supplies - Enforce safety regulations and policies - Able to make decisions, solve problems, analyze information, and evaluate results - Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work - Good communications skills needed - Prioritize and delegate projects and oversee ongoing progress - Adhere to internal policies and procedures - Perform administrative duties as necessary - Long term, career oriented, self starter with strong work ethic and desire to succeed - Willing to assist with some livestock production; calving, feeding, loading livestock
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Lead Crop Production Operator for this crop production operation in northwestern Illinois. Person will help oversee all crop production of seed corn, as well as other activities related to the farm. Prefer 5+ years of experience on a larger-scale farm or past experience working with a seed farm. This person will be responsible for equipment and other related production inputs. Person is responsible for implementing safety policies and practices according to company standards. Person will be responsible for maintaining proper flow and scheduling through the shop as most equipment is prepared and readied 6 months in advance. Candidates need to know precision equipment, and have planting through harvest experience. Current or recent crop production and Ag management experience, knowledge of modern row crop farming, including GPS is required. Candidates need to be personable and organized to lead in this position. There is some livestock involvement, but it would be minimal in scope of overall duties, maybe 10% of their time. More then anything, finding a person who's willing to assist with some livestock duties and have a good attitude while assisting in it. Compensation depends upon experience. Operation is located near great schools, nice towns and cities in close proximity.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Strong Motivational and Leadership skills - Strong Herd Health skills - AI Breeding - Preg check experience a plus - Team building skills - Ability to speak Dairy Spanish - Fresh and sick cow experience - Parlor experience
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in New York who is searching for a Lead Herdsman for their operation. The successful candidate will work alongside the other employees who are responsible for breeding, fresh and sick cows. Will also oversee the parlor to monitor milk quality, milkers, cow pushers, and to ensure the parlor is running effectively and on time. Lead Herdsman will also oversee Relief Herdsman and Night Herdsman. Must be able to speak Dairy Spanish or fluent Spanish.
- Experienced mechanic Diesel/Gasoline, Hydraulic Systems, Air Brakes, A/C - Experience with small engines, ag equipment and heavy equipment - Strong Preventative maintenance capabilities - Able to perform all day-to-day maintenance and repairs - Welding and fabrication experience preferred - Experience ordering and maintaining inventory of parts - Must have valid drivers license
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Lead Shop Mechanic for this eastern Nebraska producer. Seeking a person to lead the shop team of 2 to 4 people on general repairs and maintenance on all farm, feedlot, trucking, and feed mill equipment. Will be responsible for job order scheduling and tracking, ordering parts, contacting and scheduling any outside repairs, and managing parts inventory. Will be responsible for scheduling and following up on regular services on all rolling stock. This operation has Case IH, JD, CAT, Hyundai, JBS, Chevy, Ford, Dodge, Fiat, Cummins, International and every type of equipment, including semi-tractors and belt trailers. The person in this position will be responsible for all paperwork and efficient communication with the office staff and management
- 4 year Ag related BS degree or 2 year technical school plus 2 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination. - Previous experience managing a grain or agronomy facility preferred. - Grain origination experience preferred. - Solid supervisory skills needed. - Strong communication and customer relationship skills a must. - Organizational and solid record keeping skills very beneficial.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Solid Midwestern Ag Employer seeking an experienced Location Manager for one of their Northwestern Iowa locations. This is a modern grain facility with total storage capacity of 8MM bushels with ability to load out shuttle cars on 3 nearby railroad lines. Responsibilities to include: - Operating facility under proper federal and state guidelines. - Overseeing all location staff, hiring/firing, training, performing performance reviews, scheduling. - Maintaining production costs and product quality at profitable levels. - Inventory control / Maintaining shortage/overrun program. - Working with company accounting system / Monitoring grain settlements. - Budget preparation and recommendations. - Reviewing grain grading procedures.
EMPLOYER OFFERS EXCELLENT BENEFITS AND COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGE.
- Able to do all day-to-day maintenance and repairs and keep records - Maintain inventory of parts and shop supplies - Experience with all types Ag equipment; experience with dairy/feeding equipment is a plus - Experience with GPS, variable rate, and calibration of modern equipment is a plus - Willing to operate equipment when needed - Welding and fabrication experience is a plus - Own mechanic tools not required, but would be a plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Farm Mechanic/Maintenance person for a central Wisconsin Dairy Farm. They are expanding crop acreage next season and need an employee to be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the farm and dairy equipment. Person needs to be willing to assist with field operations as needed. Employee will be responsible for ordering parts and maintaining inventory. Must be able to plan how things will come through the shop in the off season, direct other employees that will help in the shop during slow times, and be willing to maintain equipment and shop to the standard that the owner wants. Looking for individual that has good all-around mechanical ability. Wages will be dependent upon experience that one brings to the table. Location is close enough to a population center for spouse to find work, but out of the city for good atmosphere in raising a family.
QUALIFICATIONS: -Knowledge of Industrial electricity and motor controls; motor diagnostics -Ability to troubleshoot problems, identify solutions -Computer and maintenance systems experience -Ability to work in high and confined areas -Carpentry, plumbing, electrical knowledge and experience JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an established Ag employer seeking a Maintenance Technician. Individual will be responsible for the operation and care of manufacturing equipment. Need to mechanically inclined and have the experience to be able to perform maintenance and repairs on machinery. Other responsibilities will include: -Communicate with plant manager on needs for parts, supplies, and repairs while maintaining enough in stock for normal running and emergencies -Weld and use cutting torch -Understand and maintain operations equipment -Maintain hydraulic and electrical equipment -Work with electrical motors -Conscious of safety requirements -Wear and maintain personal protective equipment
QUALIFICATIONS: -Knowledge of Industrial electricity and motor controls; motor diagnostics -Ability to troubleshoot problems, identify solutions -Understanding of OSHA, Safety, and HAZMAT regulations -Computer and maintenance systems experience -Ability to work in high and confined areas -Carpentry, plumbing, electrical knowledge and experience JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an established Ag employer seeking to fill a Maintenance Worker / Millwright position. Will be responsible for the operation and care of feed manufacturing equipment. Need to be mechanically inclined and have the experience to be able to perform maintenance and repairs on machinery. Other responsibilities will include: - Communicate with plant manager on needs for parts, supplies, and repairs while maintaining enough in stock for normal running and emergencies - Follow and perform regular and preventative maintenance schedules on all of our equipment: motors, bearings, bucket elevators, hydraulics, pumps, compressors, drag and screw augers - Welding and Fabrication - Understand and maintain feed mill equipment - Rebuild rolls, reducers, gearboxes, and other mill equipment - Maintain hydraulic and electrical equipment - Daily sanitation of work area and plant grounds - Comply with all company policies and comply with all Federal, state, and local laws - Report any quality or feed safety problems to a member of Plant Quality Assurance Team - Wear and maintain personal protective equipment
QUALIFICATIONS: -Knowledge of Industrial electricity and motor controls; motor diagnostics -Ability to troubleshoot problems, identify solutions -Understanding of OSHA, Safety, and HAZMAT regulations -Computer and maintenance systems experience -Ability to work in high and confined areas -Carpentry, plumbing, electrical knowledge and experience JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an established Ag employer seeking to fill a Maintenance Worker / Millwright position. Will be responsible for the operation and care of feed manufacturing equipment. Need to be mechanically inclined and have the experience to be able to perform maintenance and repairs on machinery. Other responsibilities will include: - Communicate with plant manager on needs for parts, supplies, and repairs while maintaining enough in stock for normal running and emergencies - Follow and perform regular and preventative maintenance schedules on all of our equipment: motors, bearings, bucket elevators, hydraulics, pumps, compressors, drag and screw augers - Welding and Fabrication - Understand and maintain feed mill equipment - Rebuild rolls, reducers, gearboxes, and other mill equipment - Maintain hydraulic and electrical equipment - Daily sanitation of work area and plant grounds - Comply with all company policies and comply with all Federal, state, and local laws - Report any quality or feed safety problems to a member of Plant Quality Assurance Team - Wear and maintain personal protective equipment
- BA Marketing, Communications or other Business degree - Experience or college coursework in tracking marketing programs,networking through the Internet to market products successfully, use of social media and working with pricing programs - Experience or college coursework with both print and website marketing management - Data analysis experience very beneficial - Excellent communication skills a MUST - Ability to work independently as well as within a Team environment - Ag background a plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an experienced Marketing / Networking Administrator for an exciting, all natural environmental manufacturer. The ideal candidate will have experience and / or college coursework in both Print / Catalog and Internet Marketing and primary responsibilities to include: - Tracking current marketing programs - Maintaining social media activities - Providing data analysis on a timely basis - Overseeing print / catalog marketing as well as networking / Internet marketing - Working with pricing programs to remain competitive in the marketplace - Working closely with Sales teams to ensure most successful marketing plan is in place - Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of competitive products in the marketplace
This individual will be trained / mentored by previous Multi-Media Manager and will report directly to President of company.
This Employer offers a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits such as 100% Health Insurance paid for Employee by Employer, Simple 401k, Two Weeks Paid Vacation to Start and may assist with relocation costs.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Maternity / Dry cow experience - Calf and calving experience - Herd Health - Feeding experience
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation located in Michigan that is seeking an experienced Assistant Herdsman for their maternity barn. Successful candidate must have maternity and dry cow experience. Will consider basic dairy experience for someone willing to learn responsibilities for this position. Assistant Herdsman will be responsible for delivering calves and push cows to the parlor when needed. Candidate will also need basic knowledge of herd health and nutrition.
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large calf operation located in Texas who is searching for someone that enjoys working with calves. The employer is looking for someone that enjoys working with calves, is dependable and has an eye for detail. Duties include mixing milk, keep milk barn facility clean, some bottled feeding of calves, and clean pasteurizer and boiler. Also responsible for tracking temperature of milk and product used. The Milk Barn Manage will supervise 8 employees.
- Degree in Dairy Science or Food Science preferred - Understanding of Milk Quality Assurance
- Knowledge of Milk handling equipment and maintenance - Experience with Food Plant maintenance and sanitary chemical experience - HACCP background beneficial
- Supervisory experience of a technician team beneficial
- Strong communication skills (interpersonal, written, verbal)
- Self-Directed/Performance-based focus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a Dairy Production company in Indiana searching for a Milk Quality Administrator. Individual will be responsible for improving and maintaining product efficiency, visiting multiple dairies to make sure client's milk quality is in top performance, using correct chemical levels, check systems, milk prep procedures, etc. Looking for someone with previous experience with milk quality (i.e. Dealership, Parlor or Herd Manager), and a dairy background. Other duties will include monitoring machine operation and efficiency, making needed repairs, monitoring operation, product quality, and making needed adjustments. Qualified individual will need to develop and implement wash and maintenance protocols, compliance, and preventative maintenance.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITIONS
- Milking experience - Good work ethic - Dependable - Enjoys working with cows
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a mid-size dairy located in Iowa who are searching for a experienced milker for their operation. This position is responsible for morning and/or evening milkings, scraping and clean up.
- 3+ years of agricultural experience, with preference being towards John Deere - Need outstanding communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills - Ability to use Service Advisor and perform basic computer skills - Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly - Must have High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates Degree a plus - Valid drivers license is required; CDL and Forklift License is a plus.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is looking for a mobile service technician with 3+ years of experience to have the ability to diagnose and repair equipment of all types in the field. Equipment can consist of the largest tractors and combines, down to the turf mowers and tools of the urban homeowner. Must have the experience in working with and the knowledge on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems of all equipment with also having the ability to explain any maintenance, repair, or other service concerns, directly with the customer and document all work on the work order. The mobile technician will take direction from the Service Manager. All work shall be completed in a safe, professional and timely manner. The technician must be able to diagnose the correct failure mode, using the appropriate technical manual procedures, in an efficient time frame, and correct use of special tools. Finally, the candidate must be able to safely operate all machines marketed by the dealership. Wages are based of Billable hours worked.
- Need 5+ years previous Swine Nursery/Finisher experience - Good people skills and manage all day to day activities of a Nursery/Finisher Farm - Knowledge of computers, data entry, email, etc. - Good communication and record keeping skills - Able to work independently and as a team player
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for a Nursery/Finisher Farm Managers in eastern Nebraska to oversee day to day operation in a Nursery to Finish operation or operations. This person will be responsible in leading 2-25 employees and overseeing anywhere from 12,000 to 48,000 head of swine depending on abilities and past experience. This person must show leadership and have swine rearing experience in previously working in a nursery, feeder pig facility, or a swine finisher. Must have good understanding of ventilation system, animal health, pig flow, etc. Must be self-motivated and have good problem solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. Salary will be negotiated and dependent upon experience.
- BS Ag-related degree preferred but not required - Must have 2-5 years Grain Elevator experience - Experience in working with a grain dryer is preferred - Advanced electrical skills would be a plus - Excellent communication skills and working as a team player
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a South Dakota grain farmer in their search for an experienced Grain Elevator Assistant. Position will require an experienced individual with good agility and no fear of heights, as this person will be required to climb. This individual will be responsible for maintaining safe and efficient grain facilities. Other duties to include insuring optimum grain quality and record keeping of inventory; safety of personnel, and personnel supervision including operations training, mentoring, and personal development in grain handling safety for all farm employees. During slow times may be assisting with the farming operation, irrigation, or other areas of the farm to make this a full time position. Wages will depend on experience.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- B.S. in Dairy Science or Animal Science
- Dairy background experience and a desire to have an impact on the dairy industry
- Some knowledge of DairyPlan and DHI Plus is preferred
- Must be goal orientated
- Proven ability to lead, teach, train, inspect and inspire proper milking techniques to multiple crews
- Some knowledge of processing is beneficial
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a Texas dairy operation in search of a Parlor Manager. Will be responsible for managing multiple Milking Technician crews (recruiting, training, scheduling, etc.), monitoring protocols and performance, oversee cleanliness of parlor, identifying potential mastitis, sick animals, sore teat ends, and promoting minimal stress to cows during their time in the parlor. Looking for someone who has the ability to develop procedures and protocols, teach them to crews, then monitor to make sure they are properly being followed. Need to have technical expertise in parlor procedures with a willingness to learn and improve.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
- Detail oriented
- Self-starter
- Employee management experience
- People person
- Leadership and organizational skills
- Able to make decisions and follow through
- Strong understanding of milking procedures
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is helping a Michigan operation search for a well organized Parlor Manager to oversee parlors for both of it's 2 dairies. Responsibilities will include overseeing sanitation, parlor maintenance, supervision, training and scheduling of employees. Will oversee milkers to ensure SOPs are followed and to ensure tasks are completed.
- No college degree required, but a plus - Farming/Auto-parts background preferred - Basic to good knowledge of tractors, tractor parts, automotive and/or trucks - Strong computer / keyboarding proficiency for search and cross reference - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Good communication and interpersonal skills - Attentive to detail - Ability to work every third Saturday
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established auto/farm parts dealership seeking a skilled Parts Counter Salesperson. Ideal candidate will have a farm background and parts counter sales experience. Employer will consider training individuals with a farm background and a good, basic knowledge of ag and or automotive parts. Looking for long term employee as several employees have been there 15+ years and will be retiring over the next several years which opens up other opportunities. Employer offers competitive hourly wage as well as a very good benefits package. This is a long and stable Central Nebraska business in a community with excellent school system, nice restaurants, hospital and entertainment and is near several lakes providing a variety of outdoor activities. Pay and advancement depends on experience.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Ag-Related Degree preferred - 3+ years of Plant Management experience - 2-3 years Feed milling / pelleting experience - Knowledge of Animal Proteins for Formulations a plus - Grain processing/manufacturing experience beneficial - Process management experience or oversight including supervisory experience - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Strong computer skills including Microsoft applications such as Excel - Ability to work long hours and weekends
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a Pellet Mill Assistant Manager for an Established AgBusiness client in North Dakota. Primary role is to oversee day-to-day operations of facility and manage control of the process control documents and processes of the plant. Ideal candidate will have recent work experience in the Animal Feed manufacturing industry to include milling / pelleting, and have at least 3 years of facility management experience with at least 10 employees. Additionally, experience with quality control, compliance, safety, hiring, firing, training, budgeting and monitoring monthly and yearly department spends are necessary to be successful in this role.
- 1-3 years of feedlot experience - Strong animal health skills; spot, diagnose, treat/doctor - Pen riding, feed, pen maintenance - Willingness to assist with yard maintenance as well is a plus - Driving feed truck, processing cattle in/out, checking pens
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is searching for a good Feedlot/Pen Rider for this northeastern Nebraska feedlot. Prefer good experience in all feedlot duties; riding pens, checking/pulling cattle, doctoring, processing, shipping/receiving cattle, driving feed truck and yard maintenance. Preferred a person with welding skills and is bilingual. Candidates need to be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist and be cross trained in all areas of the operation. This employer is looking for a long-term relationship as a team player. Wages are based on skill set, experience, and stability. This employer pays hourly and has a great benefits package that is negotiable to fit your needs.
- 3 years minimum experience - Good animal health skills - Spot sick cattle, pull and treat - Knowledge of antibiotics and treatment - Able to take direction, have good attitude, communication, be dependable, flexible, and willing to jump in where needed
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this northeast Nebraska Feedlot in searching for a Pen Rider with 3 years minimum experience. Knowledge of antibiotics and treatment, hospital management and eye for sick cattle is required. Person will check pens for sick cattle, pulling and treating sick cattle, then returning sick animals. There will be some processing among other duties, but main focus is pen riding. As long as they are used in the yard, person can bring a couple horses and the yard will take care of them; person will be required to have their own tack. Person who has cross-trained in additional feedlot skills and willing to jump in where needed will be considered. Wages will be determined by experience.
- Experience servicing center pivot irrigation equipment with ability to diagnose and repair electrical and industrial pumps, pump panels, motors and electrical components; work with hydraulics; perform welding, etc. - Good Mechanical skills with ability to assist in center pivot equipment construction, dismantling of pivot equipment and / or pivot repair. - Experience operating heavy machinery to move pivot equipment beneficial.
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Texas employer in their search for an experienced Irrigation Service Technician. They are seeking a motivated, independent service person who has good time management skills. Will diagnose and repair center pivot irrigation systems including pumps, pivots and all electrical and electronic components of these systems. On-going training to be provided. This employer is a registered center pivot equipment dealer.
Employer will also consider an individual with farming background who has had experience working with and on center pivot equipment. Training will be provided.
Employer offers competitive hourly wage plus bonus on number of annual billable service calls completed as well as use of company service truck and fuel and simple IRA with employer match.
- Associate’s Degree is preferred - 2-10 years of experience performing service on center pivot irrigation systems - Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in the installation and repair of Valley irrigation equipment - Ability to troubleshoot, perform repairs and required maintenance - Knowledge of and repair experience of Irrigation Pumps would be a plus - Excellent communication skills - Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly - Valid driver’s license
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an well established central South Dakota farming operation in their search for a Pivot Technician. Responsibilities will include trouble shooting, maintain, and repair pivot irrigation systems, participate in training programs, maintain current knowledge of irrigation systems, maintain equipment and tools, keep accurate records during service calls. Wages will be determined by experience and other skill set brought to the table to assist at this diverse farming operation.
QUALIFICATIONS: -Bachelor’s Degree in Poultry Science, Animal Science, Biology or related field preferred -Experience working with Ag business growth, animal science, and nutrition -Ability to effectively communicate with team members on decisions -Highly organized -Comfortable with technology currently in use and also new technology being introduced -Exhibit excellent people management skills -Understanding of animal management -Must be able to analyze and make sound decisions with confidence in his/her analytical skills while also giving appropriate consideration to competing thoughts and conclusions -Knowledge of animal welfare standards and biosecurity, and state/federal agriculture/farming regulations and standards -General knowledge of the regulations and standards for Safe Quality foods, OSHA, HAACP, and USDA -Uncompromised ethics and integrity -High degree of initiative -Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and development of self and others JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting in a search for a Poultry Production Supervisor. Position has overall responsibility for managing the pullets and/or layers on one of the company's farms. The primary objective is to maximize profitability of egg production while also meeting their high standards for egg quality, food safety, humane animal care, environmental stewardship, and working conditions for the poultry care attendants. Responsibilities include: flock management, planning and scheduling to ensure optimal egg production and coordination to the extent possible across all farms for work flow optimization as well as management purposes, managing the vaccination program. Other duties include: - Oversight of the procedures and processes related to egg production - Monitor animal health and productivity of hens - Keep current on accepted practices, current methods and new developments relating to animal health and nutrition - Closely monitor animal production measurements and work with the Director of Poultry Management to implement necessary changes to ensure optimal long term economic outcomes - Lead by example, actively participates in projects, looks for ways to improve practices, maintains a positive and constructive attitude, and is considered a team player - Maintain a constructive and effective relationship with the production team to ensure that our husbandry practices and other poultry care practices are being properly implemented - Act as a team player (supports and encourages co-workers and team members); treats all others with respect, including vendors so as to help maintain the standing of the farm in the community and egg and farming industry - Spend appropriate level of time on a regular basis visiting each flock, examining the hens, their care, being observant of all relevant factors including the state of building and equipment repair and proper operation of equipment and interacting with peer managers and poultry care attendants to remain aware of all factors relevant to the caretaking of the pullets and laying hens - Use poultry house environmental control portals to check relevant factors including feed and water use, temperatures, ventilation controls, lighting controls and alarm settings, and adjust or manage adjustments as appropriate
- 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 is a plus, fencing skills a must. - 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, but must have a desire to learn. - Have a CDL or experience in driving semi and having clean record a big plus.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Ranch Assistant for this central Nebraska purebred cow/calf operation. Need to have experience and interest in cows and willing to assist in farming, especially during harvest. This is diverse purebred operation with selection, AI skills, heat detect, and even some ET. Also have a grow yard for developing heifers and bulls for annual production sale. Willing to train those with some experience and good references, but do need to demonstrate passion and desire to take the extra steps in working with a purebred heard vs that of commercial herd. 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 annual production sale, fixing fence, or maintenance on the ranch headquarters in painting and mowing the grass. You will also need to assist with planting & harvest on the crop side, and also may need to assist in putting up some hay, and chopping corn silage. As mentioned a CDL would be beneficial in the ability to haul grain to town and also from the field to the bin site. This is a progressive operation that will provide a family friendly atmosphere in finding long-term commitment. They have a couple different housing options depending upon your family needs. The area has great schools located on a bus route. Wages and benefits will be negotiated and dependent on overall experience and references.
- Minimum of 2 years of Farm/Ranch background with haying, fencing, farming, and livestock experience - Must be mechanically inclined with mechanical experience - Job Duties include doctoring, feeding, calving, handling, and general care of cattle, haying, swathing, fencing (repair and build), spraying weeds from an ATV - Willing to work cattle primarily from ATV. A good roper will be utilized as it is always good to have under circumstances that it makes sense - Strong communication skills with honesty and integrity, ability to be dependent, but also work as a team
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Ranch Assistant, right-hand man for a family run south-central Montana cow/calf operation with 500 pairs. Large range operation with dryland hay, weed spraying, fencing, farming, and equipment repairs and maintenance. Strong mechanical ability and experience preferred. This is not a cowboy job, and ATVs are used more than horses and they do doctor using dart guns. Employer provides a beautiful, newly remodeled 3 bed/2 bath home. School bus stop is 14 miles away. Wages are D.O.E. as the employer is looking for a solid long term candidate that is willing to grow with them.
- Experience with cow/calf, small feedlot is a must - Good equipment Operator w/experience on GPS/Variable Rate Prescription Farming - Good maintenance skills - Able to take direction, Have good attitude, communication, and be dependable - Prefer experience with precision Ag equipment as currently use extensive Auto Steer, Variable Rate prescription farming in seed, fertilizer, manure, and irrigation application - Willing and able to get CDL, but at minimum, clean record and must have 3+ years of driving experience w/ Semi
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT searching for a qualified all around Cow/Calf, Feedlot, and Farm Assistant for a strong family oriented operation in northeastern Nebraska. Need to have experience and interest in both cows/feedlot (60%) and farming (40%). This is a progressive operation that can provide good opportunities now and down the road. Position provides a family friendly atmosphere for a couple with children and raising a family. This is a diversified operation and person needs to be willing to jump in where and when needed. Large shop is equipped with both heat and air-conditioning. Good location for a spouse to find employment too as located on a major highway with good access to population centers. Pay, of course, is dependent on experience.
- Good cow/calf ranch, dairy, or feedlot production background are all a plus - Good equipment operating skills - Good maintenance skills - Experienced in hay production, both Alfalfa, and meadow hay a plus - Good communication skills and work ethic - Reliable, responsible, and dependable - Need solid work references of your current skills and work history
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Ranch/Hay Assistant for this southeastern Montana ranch. Person needs to be hardworking and dependable. Really prefer candidates who have grown up on the ranch and who have made it their career. Experience in backgrounding would be ideal, but also ability to fix fence, and build pens. Currently expanding yards for backgrounding. Prefer a person who knows hay production, who can operate hay machinery and who knows maintenance and repair. Construction experience is a plus. Employer is young and has an ambitious work ethic and looking for similar candidates. Pays by the hour with plenty of hours to go around. Ideal person would be someone with 3-5 years experience, ready to take on some responsibility and can move into a foreman position in a short time.
- Good Animal Husbandry/Able to spot, diagnose and treat sick cattle - Prefer Good Cow Ranch Experience - Hard Working/Able To Take Direction/Good Communication Skills - Good Attitude, Dependable, Trustworthy, and Ability To Work In Team Environment - Good Skill Set In Routine Maintenance and General Repairs of Ag Equipment - Good ability to work with customers - Strong communication skills - Experience with tractor/trailer for hauling hay/cattle is a plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Ranch Assistant for this northeastern North Dakota ranch operation. Must have good cow experience and prefer someone interested in purebred cattle, with some breeding experience. There is a farming operation so person might be asked to assist in that too, although the main focus of this position is working with the cows. Need to have experience in calving and be able to work well with other people and have a strong work ethic, as this person will be working with numerous people and working long days during calving and heat detecting. Must be dependable and reliable. Will assist pasture counts, hay production, equipment maintenance, building & maintaining fences. In the summer there might be times they are asked to help put up hay. Person must be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation. This is a purebred operation, so experience in working with purebred in a development yard, calving, record keeping, and fitting cattle for show and sale are pluses. Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 3-5+ years working experience and knowledge. Great opportunity with a progressive operator.
- Good cow/calf handling skills - Good calving experience - Good animal health and nutrition background - Spot, diagnose, treat sick cattle - Feeding and haying equipment experience needed - Willing attitude
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Ranch Assistant for this cow/calf operation in south-central Washington. This ranch operation consists of a commercial cowherd. Ranch Assistant needs to be diversified and not afraid of jumping in where and when needed. Would prefer candidates who understand animal health and nutrition and knows cows and calves. Prefer a candidate who knows equipment operation and equipment maintenance and is able to build new fence, repair existing fence, etc. Ranch works cattle mostly from horseback but does whatever is best for the cattle. Person needs to be diversified, self-starter, but can also take direction. Needs to be neat and clean and take pride in their work. Needs to be very interested in cattle and prefer person who's made ranching their livelihood. Good success keeping long-term employees and looking for long-term employees only. They have good equipment and keep it that way. The ranch has nice facilities and they spend time for the needed upkeep and maintenance.
- Good Animal Husbandry/Able to spot, diagnose and treat sick cattle - Prefer Good Cow Ranch Experience - Hard Working/Able To Take Direction/Good Communication Skills - Good Attitude, Dependable, Trustworthy, and Ability To Work In Team Environment - Good Skill Set In Routine Maintenance and General Repairs of Ag Equipment - Good ability to work with customers - Strong communication skills - Good hay production experience - Experience with tractor/trailer for hauling hay/cattle is a plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Ranch Assistant for this northwest South Dakota ranch operation. Must have good cow experience and prefer someone interested in cow and calves. There is a farming operation so person might be asked to assist in fall harvest running grain cart, although the main focus of this position is working with the cows. Need to have experience in calving and be able to work well with other people and have a strong work ethic, as this person will be working with numerous people and working long days during calving and heat detecting. Must be dependable and reliable. Will assist pasture counts, hay production, equipment maintenance, building & maintaining fences. In the summer they will help put up hay. Person must be dependable, have good decision making skills, and a self-starter who is willing to assist in all areas of the operation. Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 3-5+ years working experience and knowledge. Great opportunity with a progressive operator.
- Cow/calf and feedlot experience needed - Good animal health skills, rations, reading bunks, knowing when cattle are off feed, keeping on schedule a must - Operating loader, hauling manure and other equipment around the farm - Good cow/calf experience is preferred - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Good decision maker, communicator, team player, and good record keeper is essential
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is in search of a Ranch/Feedlot Assistant for this south-central South Dakota producer. Need experience in feedlot duties; feeding, walking yard, pulling sick cattle, sorting cattle, processing, implants, vaccinating and yard maintenance. Additional duties may include spring tillage, manure hauling and maybe some silage chopping and packing, but need to know how to put hay up. Cow/calf experience and calving needed. Person must be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation. Any experience in yard development, calving, record keeping, etc. Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 3-5+ years working experience to bring some knowledge and skill set with them to this position.
- 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 Sandhills Nebraska cow/calf producer. Person will assist in all aspects of herd health and nutrition, 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 and corn planting 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.
- Prefer good animal husbandry skills - Good animal health background, preferably bovine and equine - Routine maintenance and upkeep of overall ranch; equipment, fences, roads, facilities, etc. - Good communication skills - Ability to lead when needed - Able to work in a team environment
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Ranch Assistant for this western Nevada Ranch operation. Prefer person who has good cattle handling skills and preferably someone who knows cows and calves in both a feedlot and ranch setting. Need animal health background to spot, diagnose and treat livestock. Prefer candidates know nutrition and feeding. Person needs to be able to work in a team environment and be able to communicate with their co-workers and management. Duties include equipment operations, maintenance, feeding, cleaning pens, check waters, chute work, vaccinate, brand, trim shoes, etc. Good working environment with opportunities to grow. (NO STATE INCOME TAX!!!)
- Prefer experience running yearlings - Good animal health experience - Strong grazing background preferred - Pasture rotations - Electric fence experience a plus - Handle routine maintenance and general repair - Experience working cattle from horseback
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Ranch Assistant for this east-central Colorado ranch. Looking for a dependable, self-motivated person who works well on his or her own and with others. This person will report to the ranch manager. Prefer to find someone who is or has recently been on a yearling ranch, who knows cows, calves and yearlings. This is a cow/calf ranch now and transitioning to all yearlings in 2018. Need to know animal health, doctoring, feeding, fencing, equipment operations, etc. Strong cattle ranch and grazing background preferred. Also prefer someone with fence and electric fence experience. This ranch uses horses and employee will need to be able to work from horseback, so they can bring a couple horses too. Need to be able to feed in winters and be able to handle routine maintenance and general repair of that equipment.
- BS Degree in Animal Science is a must, with interest in Genetics & understanding the terminology is a plus - 2-5 years experience in a cow/calf operation with purebred is preferred - Self-starter, highly motivated with ability to complete a project as well as start one - Desire to learn and improve process with the ranching operation - Ability to work long hours and be flexible, especially during calving season and other peak times of the year - Knowledge of farm equipment maintenance, building maintenance, and welding skills are a plus - A valid drivers license is a must. Ability to operate different types of equipment in a safe and responsible manner - Basic AI skills and knowledge is a plus - Travel 30% of the time
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Purebred Ranch Assistant for a cow/calf operation in south Texas. Seeking someone who will assist with calving cows, ID newborn calves, record keeping, castration, assist with de-worming, vaccination programs, fly control, and branding. The person will feedstock as necessary with range cubes, mineral, and hay rations. A person should have good knowledge of ranch equipment maintenance and prefer an eye for detail while having good communication and analytical skills with a desire to learn. Position would provide strong advancement possibilities for the right person as one will be groomed to do marketing, presentations for the ranch, and some travel in promotion, marketing, education presentations, and sales of Embryo's and Semen. The location is ideal for a spouse to secure employment and salary will be determined by the skills/experience of the employee hired. Wages will be determined by experience.
- Have pride in their work, have a good attitude, honest and dependable - Solid ranch background with recent, hands-on experience in commercial cow/calf operation - Good animal husbandry experience, including calving, spot, diagnose, treat/doctor, keeping track of herds, and pasture, feeding & breeding - Experience working cattle from horseback and able to rope - Hay production experience plus - General upkeep around the ranch from buildings to corrals and mountain fencing - Assist in routine maintenance and general repair - Experience using calf table or willingness to learn
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Ranch Assistant for this central Oregon cow/calf producer. General ranch work, including; livestock work, fence repair and construction, might assist with some hay production. Desired skills and attributes include: skills consistent with property maintenance; familiarity with, and ability to operate, tractors and hay machinery; animal health skills; ability to communicate well with Cow Boss & the Owner; attention to detail, and high standards in work quality. Other responsibilities include: grounds maintenance, including general upkeep, corral, barn, shed, house, and other structure maintenance and repair, lawn care, including mowing, weeding, general maintenance and care of overall ranch. Need to have pride in their work, have a good attitude, honest and dependable. Will also assist in feeding cows and livestock work, but need person who can work throughout the ranch. Ranch is in a beautiful location, offering hunting, fishing, camping, etc. Ranch is family friendly and because of the location, spouse would likely have employment opportunities in town. In the right situations on the ranch, kids might be welcome to assist from time to time.
- Experience with cow/calf, w/ a small feedlot will be primary focus of this position - Good equipment operator willing to jump in as needed - Good maintenance skills on all equipment in general - CDL, with clean record and must have some driving experience w/ Semi - Able to take direction, Have good attitude, communication, and be dependable
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT searching for a qualified all around Cow/Calf, Feedlot, and Farm Assistant for a family oriented operation in the Panhandle of Nebraska. Need to have experience and interest in both cows/feedlot and willingness to assist in the farming. Currently, calving takes place in both the spring and the fall. This is a progressive operation that can provide good opportunities now and down the road. Position provides a family-friendly atmosphere for a couple with children and raising a family. This is a diversified operation and person needs to be willing to jump in where and when needed. Large 140' insulated shop is equipped with a hoist and good selection of tools to maintain equipment in good order. Good schools, and great location for raising a family. Wages, of course, is dependent on experience.
- Must have all around experience in working with cattle - Solid agricultural background in Ranching and/or Backgrounding - Good animal husbandry skills, ability to identify sick, and doctor animals a must - Ability to neatly record/document activities & have strong communication skills with fellow workers and owners with ability to also work independent
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Hansen Agri-Placement is assisting this south central Illinois calf backgrounding operation which is needing to hire a good, well rounded assistant. Person needs to be strong in cattle experience and ability to work with both cow/calf and backgrounding. Ability to diagnose, treat, and care for that are being backgrounded from weaning to 800 lbs. before entering the feed yard. Operation is very fast paced and need a person that willing to put in the time as needed. Need to be independent, but also have strong communication and ability to work as a team. Very willing to work with a younger individual and train them to their way of doing things, but also will consider experience if you have an open mind and be a team player. Salary will be determined by verified experience you bring to the table on where you will start.
- Good cow ranch background - Know cows and calves - Good animal health experience - A.I. experience would be a plus - Good hay production experience a plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Ranch Herdsman for this western Nebraska ranch operation. Must have good cow experience and prefer some A.I. breeding experience, though not required. Ranch will A.I. all their cows. There is some hay production, so person will assist in that too, although the main focus of this position is working with the cows. Needs to have experience in breeding, calving, feeding doctoring etc. Needs to be able to work well with other people and have a strong work ethic, as this person will be working with people and working longer hours during calving and heat detecting. Must be dependable and reliable. Will be responsible for pasture counts and maintaining fence. Prefer experience with hay production. Can bring 2-4 horses. May and June Calving. Great opportunity for long-term position, nice location and good people to work for.
- Solid cow/calf ranch background - Solid hay production background - Excellent animal health skills - Team player/motivator - Handle maintenance and general repair
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a well-qualified Ranch Assistant for this east central Minnesota cow/calf producer. Person will assist in all aspects of herd health and nutrition, some hay production, pasture management, weed control, machinery operation and maintenance, and fence and building upkeep. Ranch is located in east-central Minnesota. Calving in spring for 60-day period. Pasture season usually mid-May to late November. Cows are wintered on pasture and cornstalks. Calves usually backgrounded to 800 to 825 lbs. Feed production is alfalfa and corn silage, will assist with corn chopping. Ranch has good set of working pens and feedlots and serviceable line of machinery. Position requires expertise and extensive experience in cattle care, handling, health, and nutrition. Good horsemanship skills are helpful, as the land isn't suitable for vehicles. Basic mechanical skills are essential, more advanced mechanical skills preferred. Ability to communicate clearly in writing and in person is highly preferred.
- Good cow/calf experience - AI & heat detecting - Show experience, haltering breaking, clipping, showing, sale day prep, video and picture day prep - Record keeping skills needed - Able to spot, diagnose and treat sick cattle - Good ability to work with customers - Strong communication skills, dependable, reliable, trustworthy, and ability to work both independently and as a team - Experience with tractor/trailer for hauling hay/cattle is a plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a progressive, family owned, purebred cow/calf operation seeking a Purebred Herdsman for their central North Dakota ranch operation. Searching for a person who has a purebred background and ideally someone who knows all aspects of show cattle preparation. Will assist in clipping, halter breaking, and showing their livestock both at home facilities and shows. Facilities are well above average with most calving and processing done indoors. This person will be the right hand man to the owner in record keeping, marketing, developing, and promotion of their Purebred program for annual production sale. This is a great opportunity for a long-term herdsman. Need to be willing to assist with customers, so a person with an outgoing personality would be ideal.
- Prefer 3-5 years in a lead position on larger ranch - Prefer B.Sc. Degree/Animal Science - Solid ranch background - Excellent animal health skills - Practical experience with herd management, nutrition, equipment and property maintenance and management are required -Good hay production experience -Team player/motivator -Handle maintenance and general repair
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Ranch Herdsman for this South Dakota producer; a lead person, preferably who has larger scale ranch operations background, including multiple employees and range experience. Person will have direct husbandry duties including extensive riding in addition to leading other production employees. Needs to be self-motivated and able to motivate others, as ranch is progressive with aggressive plans for the future. Practical experience with Cow/Calf and yearling herd management, nutrition, equipment and property maintenance are required. Prefer B.Sc. Degree/Animal Science, though not required. Responsibilities: - Health: Vaccination Protocols, Doctoring/Diagnosing - Commercial Herd: Maintain cattle records, Potential culling etc., Maintain accounting of cattle - Improvements: Maintain corrals, sheds, fences, Maintain trucks, equipment, Build/implement new improvements - Cattle Movement: Move/keep cattle where they are supposed to be, and at times, need to work from horseback.
Lead with a TEAM approach, creating a positive environment. Be progressive minded with a willingness to adopt improved methods of beef production
- Ranch hospitality management experience preferred - Prefer B.S. Degree in Business or related - Open communications with board members - Team player/motivator/oversee multiple employees - Knowledge of maintenance and repair, consistent with property and asset management - Prefer candidates with experience living and working on high country ranch operations - Knowledge and experience with mountain flood irrigation - Mechanical knowledge and understanding preferred, not required - Willingness to take direction and who is a good communicator - Strong work ethic and willingness to perform assigned duties, which may require extra effort - Ability to maintain good relationships within community
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Ranch Hospitality Director who will oversee this south central Colorado ranch for a long-time absentee owner. This is a hands-on position that requires performing all the activities to support this mountain ranch family retreat. Duties include overseeing and directing maintenance and upkeep of roads, fencing, irrigation, ranch buildings and equipment as well as transportation, travel and running errands as needed to support ranch activities. Will direct areas of their equine operation, and hospitality service; managing guests and guest housing and assist in services for their horseback, fishing and hunting operation, while working on expanding public and family retreats. Need to be high-energy and able to motivate others, as ranch is progressive. Practical experience with equine management, nutrition, equipment and property maintenance and management are highly preferred.
Maintain full accounting of overall ranch operations. Oversee the maintenance of lodge, cabins, sheds, fences, roadways, maintain trucks, equipment - build/implement new improvements - Work with agencies and programs to fund new projects (do return on investment analysis) - Financial - Help draft and manage annual operating budget and to stay within budget - Labor Management - Lead/direct employees. - Manage full-time, part time, seasonal, & day help. Manage with a TEAM approach, creating a positive environment. - Meet with Board to Review Progress on Goals - Be progressive minded with a willingness to adopt improved methods of hospitality and ranch production.
Beautiful location, and need a person who understands longer winters and rural environments. Need to be friendly and outgoing as this is a retreat for the owners and their family and friends, and they want to feel relaxed while using the property. Searching for long-term person who has a friendly outgoing personality. Spouse could potentially work for the ranch too.
Highlighted Areas Of Responsibilities For Ranch Director...
- Managing business office operations including: tracking of guest reservations, accounts payable and receivable, purchase and ordering of ranch supplies and materials, etc. - Overseeing the delivery of guest services (including lodging, food service, riding programs, and other outdoor and recreational activities) to family, corporate, and other users who may be visiting or using the ranch. - Developing a budget in collaboration with the Board. - Keeping financial records, and making regular financial reports to the Board. - Reviewing and evaluating all staff on a seasonal or yearly basis. - Providing regular staffing, operational and budgetary reports to the Board. - Providing analysis of and innovative suggestions for future guest and ranch operational improvements. Directing The Maintenance Of: - All buildings and grounds on the ranch, including the Lodge, the “campground area”, the “Cougar Cabin”, the barns, sheds, family cottages, and all other outbuildings. - The horse herd, including feeding, shoeing, riding, overall horse health and care of tack. - Roads, trails and fencing, as required. - Pastures and hayfields, including irrigation and cutting, baling and storage of hay. - All ranch vehicles and farm equipment. - Natural resources of the ranch including, water rights and designated wilderness areas. - Overseeing implementation of ranch policies including those relating to hunting, fishing, riding, use of guns, engagement with wildlife, vehicle use, trespassing, etc. - Ensuring good working relations with local landowners and the local community. - Providing staff coverage of the ranch at all times for the purposes of carrying out all the above duties as needed.
- Ranch background preferred - Must be mechanically inclined, jack of all trades - Arc and acetylene welding skills, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, fencing, roads, ditches, facilities, equipment, etc. - Good hay production experience, need experience running hay equipment - Prefer irrigation experience - Good communication skills - Livestock handling and animal health needed
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for Ranch Maintenance Manager who will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of equipment, facilities and overall general appearance of an eastern Wyoming ranch. Versatility, integrity, and honesty are key qualifications. Required to maintain a clean environment and make sure all facilities, equipment and machinery are in good repair and maintained properly. Person will be working on tractors, feed wagons, pickups, ATVs, heavy equipment and small engines. Repair experience with brakes, transmissions, hydraulics, welding and fabrication is preferred. Any major work on equipment goes to town. Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining inventory of parts and supplies. Must be able to plan how equipment will come through the shop. Will be responsible for invoices and other paperwork to be turned into management and able to maintain files on all equipment and facilities. Prefer this person be willing to assist with livestock care too; calving, feeding, doctoring, etc. In the summer, person will assist in putting up irrigated hay. Ranch uses both horses and ATVs. Person can bring a couple of personal horses. Need person who enjoys an agricultural environment and who comes with a good attitude. This is an operation that takes pride in what they have and what they do. Need person wanting long-term position with good opportunities now and down the road. Higher starting income is negotiable, depending on experience.
- Experienced hands-on maintenance mechanic - Will not require major engine overhaul - Routine maintenance and general repairs - Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel and gas engines - Ag equipment, heavy equipment and small engine background - Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining inventory of parts and supplies - Welding & Fabrication are a plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a solid Farm and Ranch Mechanic for this western Nevada ranch to replace a person who is leaving after 7 years. Person needs experience diagnosing and repairing diesel and gas engines, though will not be performing any major work as that will go to town. Person will be working on tractors, feed wagons, pickups, ATVs, heavy equipment and small engines. Repairs of brakes, transmissions, hydraulics, welding and fabrication experience is required. Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining inventory of parts and supplies. Must be able to plan how equipment will come through the shop. Will be responsible for invoices and other paperwork to be turned into the office and able to maintain files on all equipment. Update paperwork in vehicles including registration papers, permits tabs, and fuel stickers. Maintain a clean environment. Do or oversee all roadside service calls whether in-house or outside sourced. Also prefer this person be willing to assist with some feeding, running feed-wagon, scrapers, etc. Need person who enjoys an agricultural environment and who comes with a good attitude. This is an operation that takes pride in what they have and what they do. Need person wanting long-term position with good opportunities now and down the road.
- Experience in mechanics with ability to maintain truck and other equipment at Feedlot on regular maintenance schedules - Farm or agriculture background experience is a plus - Excellent communication skills, working with others as a team as well as a strong independent work ethic and help where needed - Clean CDL record with 3+ years driving experience a plus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is looking for an experienced Ranch Mechanic for eastern Washington. This feedlot, hay and cow/calf operation is looking for a person with good mechanic skills, as well as to be a relief driver when needed on local hauling. The person in this position will be in charge of maintenance scheduling and keep all things running. Ranch has nicer then average trucks. All hauls are local, so person will be home every night when they do drive.
- Experienced hands-on mechanic - Will not require major engine overhaul - Routine maintenance and general repairs - Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel and gas engines - Ag equipment, heavy equipment and small engine background - Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining inventory of parts and supplies
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Ranch Mechanic for this north-central Nebraska ranch producer. Person needs experience diagnosing and repairing diesel and gas engines, though will not be performing any major work as that will go to town. Person will be working on tractors, hay equipment, heavy equipment and small engines. Repairs of brakes, transmissions, hydraulics, welding and fabrication experience is required. Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining inventory of parts and supplies. Must be able to plan how equipment will come through the shop in the off-season. Will be responsible for invoices and other paperwork to be turned into the office and able to maintain files on all equipment. Update paperwork in vehicles including registration papers, permits tabs, and fuel stickers. Maintain a clean office and shop environment. Do or oversee all roadside service calls whether in-house or outside sourced. There is a chance to work with cows if this person has interestthere to, though not required to work with cows.
- Minimum of 2 years of Mechanics/Farm background with a ranching interest in haying, fencing, farming, and livestock - Must be mechanically inclined with mechanical experience as they outsource very little. If it's broke, we fix it! - Committed to the ranching lifestyle. Mechanics is not full time, one will be assisting outside of the shop during slow times in the shop - Willing to work cattle primarily from ATV as needed and jump in working in the hay meadows during the summer months - Strong communication skills with honesty and integrity with a dependence to work alone, but also work as a team
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Ranch Mechanic and Ranch Assistant for a family run south-central Montana cow/calf operation with 500 pairs. Large range operation with dryland hay, weed spraying, fencing, farming, and equipment repairs and maintenance. Strong mechanical ability and experience are needed. Welding, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and other trade skills are a plus. This is not a cowboy job, and ATVs are used more than horses. Employer provides a beautiful, 3 bed/2 bath home. School bus stop is 14 miles away. Wages are D.O.E., stability, and references.
- Self-starter and loyalty and commitment to job focus and initiative - Feeding, care, handling of livestock - Purebred background is a plus - Livestock and Equipment proficiency - Horsemanship and cattle handling skills - Good people skills including communication - CDL not required but appreciated - Welding and Fabrication skills appreciated
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is search for a Ranch/Farm Assistant for this eastern Montana Ranch. This person will need to be a self-starter, loyal and have good people skills. Duties will include feeding, caring, handling livestock. Position requires someone who has good horsemanship skills. Person will need hay production experience. Good equipment operations and maintenance skills needed. Person will need one or two of their own horses preferred.
- Good animal health skills, rations, reading bunks, knowing when cattle are off feed, keeping on schedule a must
- Operating loader, hauling manure and other equipment around the farm
- Good cow/calf experience is a plus
- Handle routine maintenance and general repairs
- Good decision maker, communicator, team player, and good record keeper is essential
- College degree is a plus, but experience with a solid & verified work history is better
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-Placement is in search of a Ranch/Feedlot Assistant for this southeast Minnesota producer. Need experience in feedlot duties of feeding, walking yard, pulling sick cattle, sorting cattle, processing, implants, vaccinating and yard maintenance. Additional duties may include spring tillage, manure hauling and maybe some silage chopping and packing, but need to know how to put hay up. Cow/calf experience and calving needed. Person must be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation. Any experience in yard development, calving, record keeping, etc. Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 3-5+ years working experience to bring some leadership, knowledge and skill set with them to this position.
- Have pride in their work, have a good attitude, honest and dependable - Solid ranch background with recent, hands-on experience in commercial cow/calf operation - Good animal husbandry experience, including calving, spot, diagnose/, treat/doctoring, keeping track of herds, and pasture, feeding & breeding - Experience working cattle from horseback - Good hay production experience, both with equipment operations and equipment maintenance - Welding a plus and general upkeep around the ranch from buildings to corrals and mountain fencing - Assist in routine maintenance and general repair along with record keeping to make sure it gets done in a timely manner
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Ranch Assistant for this north central Montana cow/calf producer. Ranch works cows with horses and use tractors for hay production and will feed that hay for 4-6 months in the mountains of Montana. They take great pride in their ranch being very self-sufficient. They make careful selection of newer equipment and maintain it according to manufacturers recommendations. Owners work to improve the ranch each year and here are some of the duties expected of the employee, such as general ranch work, including; livestock work, fence repair and construction, hay production and handling, weed control, and general mechanical repairs. Desired skills and attributes include: familiarity with, and ability to operate tractors and hay machinery; animal health skills; ability to communicate well with Manager & the Owner; attention to detail, and high standards in work quality. Need to have pride in their work, have a good attitude, honest and dependable. Need person who can work throughout the ranch. Ranch is in a beautiful location, offering hunting, fishing, camping, etc. Ranch is family friendly but spouse does have employment opportunities in town. In the right situations on the ranch, kids might be welcome to assist, so to develop a work ethic.
- Solid ranch background with recent, hands-on experience in commercial cow/calf operation. - Good hay production experience, both with equipment operations and equipment maintenance. - Irrigation experience with Pivots (270A), Wheel Lines and Hand Lines (130A) are a must as will be primary irrigator from May until October - Good animal husbandry experience, including calving, spot, diagnose/, treat/doctoring, keeping track of herds, and pasture, feeding. - Desire to work cattle from ATV, but having some experience working cattle from horseback a plus. - Welding a plus and general upkeep around the ranch from buildings to corrals and mountain fencing. - Assist in routine maintenance and general repair along with record keeping to make sure it gets done in a timely manner. - Have pride in their work, have a good attitude, honest and dependable.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Ranch/Hay Assistant for this southeastern Washington producer. General ranch work, including; livestock work, irrigation, fence repair and construction, hay production and handling, weed control, and general mechanical repairs. Desired skills and attributes include: skills consistent with property maintenance; familiarity with, and ability to operate tractors and hay machinery; animal health skills; ability to communicate well with Manager & the Owner; attention to detail, and high standards in work quality. Other responsibilities include: grounds maintenance, including general upkeep, corral, barn, shed, house, and other structure maintenance and repair general maintenance and care of overall ranch. Need to have pride in their work, have a good attitude, honest and dependable. Will also assist in feeding cows and livestock work, but need person who can work throughout the ranch.
QUALIFICATIONS: -Bachelors degree in Animal Science, Animal Nutrition or in related field -Preferred 2 or more years experience in Animal Nutrition Sales -Direct sales experience with Commodities, Mineral, and Value Added are beneficial -Understanding of feed nutrition and commodity values -Positive, self-motivated with strong communication, planning and organizational skills -Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships -Strong computer skills, mathematical skills and reasoning ability as well as a strong commitment to customer service -Ability to manage credit and credit limits -Able to travel 90% of the time, in all weather conditions
JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an establish Ag Company seeking a Regional Account Manager in the Animal Nutrition industry. This individual will be required to travel an assigned territory selling products and programs to maximize market share, market penetration and profitability. This individual will be working directly with livestock producers and agricultural producers, and create new opportunities with them as well.
***Excellent Salary Compensation Depending on Experience with bonus potential based on sales. Full Benefits package provided with vehicle, computer, phone, and travel expenses.
QUALIFICATIONS: -Bachelors or Masters degree in Animal Science, Animal Nutrition or in related field -2 years experience in sales, preferably in animal nutrition -Must have working knowledge of nutrition and commodity values -Must be positive, self-motivated with strong communication, planning and organizational skills -Must have ability to develop relationships -Must have strong computer skills, mathematical skills and reasoning ability as well as a strong commitment to customer service -Must have the ability to manage credit and credit limits -Must be able to travel 90% of the time, in all weather conditions JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Agri-Business in their search for an Regional Calf Specialist to make on-farm sales calls and develop strong relationships with producers. Travel will be required 90% of the time making farm sales calls and follow up calls. Will utilize spreadsheets for cost of gains, feed intakes, daily gain, etc. Will set goals for growth based on animal numbers and market share potential. Will also have opportunity for commodity and mineral sales. Will provide technical support and nutrition development for dairy and beef heifer development. Discuss cattle and commodity markets for discussion and advise producers.
***Excellent Salary Compensation Depending on Experience with Commissions Opportunity. Full Benefits package provided with vehicle, computer, phone, and travel expenses.
- BSc. Agronomy or other Ag-related degree - CCA certification preferred or ability to obtain - Minimum 3 years Ag retail sales experience selling Ag chemicals, fertilizer and seed to end-user - Individual currently working within territory with established Ag customers is preferred - Working knowledge of dryland and irrigated cropland production of corn, wheat, alfalfa, sugar beets, vegetables and / or sunflowers - Experience with organic, ornamental & turf grass production beneficial - Seed traits knowledge extremely beneficial - Proficient with Precision Ag systems - Computer and technology savvy - Familiar with CRM software with ability to use - Exceptional work-related references - Clean driving record with CDL or ability to obtain - State of Colorado Commercial Applicator's license or ability to obtain
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a long-established Ag Retailer seeking an experienced Sales Agronomist for one of their locations in the Front Range of Colorado. Ideal candidate will either: 1) Be a local Agronomy Sales Representative with an established book of business or 2) Currently hold a CCA with solid experience selling Ag chemicals, fertilizer and / or seed to Ag growers, be proficient in Precision Ag systems, sees the value in CRM software and has exceptional work-related references. Ability to work closely with area Ag growers to provide sound crop inputs recommendations is a MUST. Maintaining detailed records and keeping Agronomy Sales Director updated on activity is important. Team mentality is a MUST in terms of helping out with other Agronomy operations and services as is necessary. Ability to stay informed of current industry practices and products as well as ability to prepare, schedule and conduct Ag grower meetings using PowerPoint technology is also important.
THIS EMPLOYER OFFERS COMPETITIVE BASE SALARY PLUS PERFORMANCE-BASED AND PROFIT-SHARING BONUSES AS WELL AS EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING COMPANY VEHICLE, HEALTH INSURANCE AND RETIREMENT PLANS. EMPLOYER LOOKING TO HIRE IMMEDIATELY.
- 4-year Agronomy or Ag-related degree - Minimum 4 years experience as a Sales Agronomist - Proven negotiation skills and experience selling to Ag growers in Southwestern OK preferred - Experience with budgeting, forecasting, tracking crop performance results and knowledge of Ag inputs and/or commodity markets - Working knowledge/experience working with grain conditioning/grain drying - Solutions-based personality - Solid communication skills including presentation skills to Ag Growers
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an experienced Sales Agronomist for a territory located in Southwestern Oklahoma. Primary responsibility will be to provide agronomic service and support to Ag growers and service providers. Individual must have solid negotiation skills as well as ability to share technical information with Ag growers personally and through informational meetings and field demonstrations. This individual must also have the ability to forecast pre-season opportunities with crop economic comparisons and realistic performance models as well as maintain production estimates for Ag growers to increase logistics efficiency towards commercial sales of crop. Additionally, this individual will have the ability to identify key flag-bearers and elevate benchmark performance as to yield, total production and quality grades of crop. This individual will also initiate purchase orders on behalf of the Ag growers, generate expense reports and work within budgets set by the Director of Production to whom this individual will report directly.
- 2 or 4-year Agronomy or other Ag-related degree preferred - Certified Crop Advisor a real PLUS - Good knowledge of Ag chemical and fertilizer products with ability to make agronomic recommendations - Strong math skills / Computer literate - Ability to converse comfortably with Ag growers and company team members - Clean driving record with CDL or ability to obtain
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a Sales Agronomist for a Southwestern Nebraska Ag Retailer to sell Crop Protection, Fertilizer, Seed and Agronomic Services to their customers. Primary responsibilities: - Making Sales calls throughout assigned territory to help Ag growers determine agronomic needs, create solutions and build long-term customer relationships - Selling to Ag growers within company credit and pricing policies - Keeping current on latest agronomic products, trends, issues, services and resources
This Employer is looking to hire immediately. If you are looking for a role where you can have a direct impact and add value to the bottom line of your customers, this may be the job for you!
Benefits to include: Vehicle, Computer, Annual Performance-Based Bonus and Paid Vacation.
- BS Agronomy degree or other Ag-related degree plus relative experience
- At least 3 years Agronomy Sales experience
- Good working knowledge of Midwestern row crops (corn and soybeans), crop nutrients, crop protectants and seed
- Experience with Precision Ag systems highly beneficial
- Performance-driven
- Strong communication skills and customer relationship skills
- Strong sense of community and high integrity
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag Employer seeking an experienced Sales Agronomist for one of their South Central MN locations. Primary duties to include assisting established Ag growers with Ag chem, fertilizer and seed recommendations as well as sourcing for new customers. Ideal individual will have recent Sales Agronomy experience with corn and soybean crops and possibly hands-on experience with Precision Ag systems.
Employer is looking to hire immediately. Location is within easy driving distance of the Twin Cities where you will find major shopping, restaurants and entertainment including professional athletic teams.
***INTERVIEWS AND HIRING WILL TAKE PLACE IN NOVEMBER 2017***
QUALIFICATIONS -BSc Agronomy or other Ag-Related degree preferred -CCA certification a PLUS -Previous Agronomic Sales experience preferred, however, Employer is willing to train an appropriate candidate -Solid interpersonal skills with strong mathematical, reasoning and problem-solving abilities -Concise and effective communicator -Experience with Microsoft Office -Dependable with clean driving record -CDL or ability to obtain
JOB DESCRIPTION Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a Sales Agronomist for an Established Kansas Ag Retailer. Primary responsibilities to include sales of crop protection products, fertilizer and seed as well as providing knowledge on ground and aerial application services and Precision Ag systems to established customer base. Ideal candidate will have previous Agronomy sales experience to wheat and row crop growers in the Corn Belt and have a solid understanding of the different crop mixes. Primary duties to include: developing customer relationships, developing crop fertility and crop protection programs and selling crop inputs and available services. Employer may also consider training an appropriate candidate with proven summer Agronomy internships. Must be customer-focused and performance-driven. The territory to be covered is Pratt and Stafford counties in South Central Kansas.
This Employer values relationships with customers, employees and the communities they serve and offer competitive Base Salary plus Monthly Commissions, Company Vehicle, Health & Supplemental Insurance Options, Retirement Plan and Cell Phone. EMPLOYER LOOKING TO HIRE IMMEDIATELY.
- 4-Year degree required, Ag-related preferred - Ag background a MUST with ability to call on and visit comfortably with Ag Growers - Self-starter with customer oriented personality - Entry-level to 4 years Ag Sales experience - Knowledge/understanding of Agronomy, Crop Inputs and Weed Identification - Knowledge/understanding of Seed, preferably Corn and Soybeans - Knowledge/understanding of Precision Ag systems and/or software - Excellent computer skills - Clean driving record
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a progressive Agronomy Retailer looking to hire a Sales Agronomist to provide agronomic and Precision Ag support to their clients and to work in their Seed business. Primary duties will include calling on Ag growers, scouting fields, soil sampling, writing variable rate prescriptions, supporting Precision Ag for several farm equipment dealerships in the area and participating in the seed business. 85% of this role will be in the field working with Ag growers while the remaining 15% to be spent in the office. The ideal candidate will have an Agricultural background and a 4-year degree with some knowledge/understanding of crop inputs and will be organized and highly trainable.
This Employer offers a good base salary, based on experience, plus good benefits package including a company vehicle and health insurance.
Qualifications: - Prefer University Degree in Dairy or Animal Science - Strong Dairy Equipment Sales Background - 5+ years of Dealer Network Experience - Excellent People Skills - Goal Oriented - Self Starter
Job Description: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Dairy Manufacturer search for a Sales Representative for their open territory. Territory will include Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania. Candidate for this position must have excellent people skills and be a self starter. Will be responsible for setting up and administering a dealer network, within the dairy industry. Will also be working Trade Shows and build a contact list.
Qualifications: - Prefer University Degree in Dairy or Animal Science - Strong Dairy Equipment Sales Background - 5+ years of Dealer Network Experience - Excellent People Skills - Goal Oriented - Self Starter
Job Description: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Dairy Manufacturer search for a Sales Representative for a Midwest territory. Territory will include Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota. Candidate for this position must have excellent people skills and be a self starter. Will be responsible for setting up and administering a dealer network, within the dairy industry. Will also be working Trade Shows and build a contact list.
- Feedlot experience and development yard experience a plus, but willingness to learn is a plus - Good animal health skills, rations, reading bunks, knowing when cattle are off feed, and keeping on schedule a must - Operating loader, hauling manure and other equipment around the farm - A.I. and heat check experience along with cow/calf experience is a plus - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Good decision maker, communicator, team player, and good record keeper is essential - College degree is a plus, but experience with a solid and verified work history is better
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Hansen Agri-Placement is in search of a Seedstock Herdsman for this northeast Nebraska employer. Cow/calf experience in AI, heat checking and calving experience are all a plus, but willing to train if you have strong references. Person must be dependable, have good decision making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation. This is a purebred operation, so experience working with purebred in a development yard, calving, record keeping, and fitting cattle for show and sale are pluses. Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 2-5+ years working experience to bring some leadership, knowledge and skills with them to this position.
- Solid agricultural background in Ranching - Purebred experience a plus, calving experience is a must - Heat detection, A.I. and ability to keep detailed records - Good animal husbandry skills, ability to identify sick, and doctor animals - Experience with Bull Development, Ultra Sound, Genetics, EPD's, Fertility, Breeding, are all a plus - Ability to build and repair new and existing fences and work with electric fence - Able to work independently and as a team, keeping busy and having a good head on your shoulders - Knowledge of Savory Grazing System and feed efficiency unit in working with range betterment and range management are a must - Able to manage range on large scale on large ranch and very large pastures - Heavy Equipment operation experience is a plus - Willingness to assist with all duties on the ranch, and jump in when help is needed is a plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this northeast Arizona Ranch in finding a strong Ranch Herdsman. Primary duties are working as a Herdsman of 400 Purebred Cows and assisting with Bull Development and preparing for annual sale. This seed-stock operation needs to hire a good employee; well rounded, good attitude, strong communicator and team skills. Ranch uses Horses and ATVs. Needs person able to build new fence and repair existing fence, work with electric fence, water wells (electric/gas), pipeline, repair and maintain property and equipment. Ranch grazes year around, so very little hay or other practice involved then attending to cattle, bulls, and ranch itself. Need to be self-starter and keep motivated, but also able and willing to take direction. Willing to work alone or with others. Position has two houses as year is divided between two ranch locations. Ranch is somewhat isolated so will require a person that can adjust to limited cell phone and internet use, also history shows it is difficult raising children in this position as the year is split between two different school districts. Benefits package is flexible to fit your needs and salary will be dependent upon experience.
- Farm background a plus - Irrigation a plus - Arc welding skills - Good cowman who knows cows and calves - Good animal Health Skills - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Hard working, team player, strong communicator, self-starter, high morals, good ethics, motivated, and honest
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting this eastern Colorado employer looking for a Seedstock Herdsman. Someone who understands and will be responsible for animal health and well being. Assist with A.I. breeding and embryo transfer. Assist in winter calving and yearling bull development. Manage irrigated grass, native range, and intensively grazed warm season grass pastures. Help keep records and be willing to learn Angus and nutrition software. Able to communicate with seedstock customers and provide feedback on their needs and operations. Must be willing to work with show cattle and family youth. Will operate and maintain late model Case IH equipment in both dryland and irrigated crops. Assist during harvest periods. Maintain feedlot facilities and fences. Care for and improve farmstead and feedlot appearance.
Established Nebraska Agri-Business is seeking an Senior Accountant / CPA. This Ag employer offers a competitive base salary and health insurance provided for employee and a percentage provided for his/her family, along with vision, dental, life, disability, retirement, and education reimbursement. Qualifications - Bachelors degree in Accounting or Business, CPA required - 5 years of experience in a Business Accounting Department - Strong Project Management experience - Advanced knowledge of Accounting Principles and Practices - Microsoft Office Computer Application knowledge - Ability to learn Accounting Software - Attentive to detail and be accurate and well-organized - Strong mathematical, analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills Job Description Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a Senior Accountant / CPA for one of their Nebraska Agri-Business clients. Primary responsibility for this Accountant will be General Ledger accountability, Financial Reporting, Audit Preparation, and other special projects as assigned. Accountant will report directly to the CFO of this organization.
- High School diploma or GED; AAS or BS in Animal Science or related agriculture field preferred - 1-3 year experience in swine or other livestock - Supervising experience is required and must have the skills to perform as a manager - Need to have excellent oral and written communication skills - Able to work independently and as a team player - Demonstrate solid organizational and leadership skills - Understand and follow the Standard Operating Procedures of the system - MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook) and basic understanding of computers
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for a Senior Breed to Wean Site Manager in Nebraska to provide direct leadership to a small tactical management team, through strong communication, goal setting, and routine coaching of management behaviors. Also establish formal performance management program for all team members to drive performance, reinforce positive behaviors, and enhance leadership. Implement on-boarding, training, and coaching programs to develop technical and leadership capacity within the Team, with emphasis on development of Junior Site Managers. Will collaborate and closely align with other divisions in the business group to consistently and efficiently deliver best-in-class quality products and services to our customers, while contributing to strengthening relationships with employees. Employer offers competitive wages, exceptional benefits and salary will commensurate with experience. Employer is a EOE.
-Experience with electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, welding preferred
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is helping a New York Dairy Equipment company searching for an Service & Installation Technician to work with robotic and conventional dairy equipment. Looking for someone who is motivated, has a strong work ethic, and has the desire to implement his/her own work experience along with the willingness to learn new technologies. Company implements/services Lely, BouMatic, Muller, and AfiMilk equipment, so experience with these will be preferred. Servicing dairies from 50 cow operations to 3,000 cow operations. General dairy equipment maintenance experience needed. Some overnight travel will be required. Training provided.
Job Description Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Service Technician, with a strong maintenance background, for a large dairy operation located in Georgia. This position will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance program. The Service Technician will be responsible for maintenance and preventative maintenance on dairy machinery and equipment and also responsible for ordering, picking up, and maintaining inventory on parts and supplies. Service Technician will alternate "on call" time with electrician.
- Understanding of Dairy Industry - Excellent People Skills - Marketing skills - Excellent organizational skills - Inventory and Supply experience - Willing to be on Call one of 3 weekends per month after fully trained - Experience with off site computer diagnostics - Trouble Shooting/Service experience on standard parlors and robotic milkers preferred
Job Description Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a dairy equipment dealer located in Nebraska who is searching for a qualified candidate for their Service Technician position. The potential candidate could be a plumber, electrician, or an HVAC person, as all of these skills apply to the position. The employer is looking for an individual that has an in-depth understanding of every aspect of the dairy operation, and would use that background to train the candidate on the technical aspects of the equipment used daily in a dairy. A person with dairy background in management or as a herdsman, who possess mechanical and technical skills would be a strong candidate for the position. After being fully trained, successful candidate must be willing to be on call one of 3 weekends per month and to be gone for 1 week training classes, 2 times per year. Employer is fully prepared to train the right individual over the course of several months to make sure they have the confidence and skills to perform the tasks required for this position.
- 3+ years experience as a Service Technician Foreman or Lead - Strong Leadership ability with preferred knowledge of John Deere Product Line - Familiar with dealership and competitive products - Ability to write and speak effectively to individuals and groups - Computer skills including Microsoft Office and Internet functions
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a large Midwest Farm Equipment Dealer in their search for a Shop Foreman at one of its locations. This individual will assist in the coordination and direction of the Service Department workload to maximize efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work. Majority of the work coming through the shop will be John Deere combines and some sprayers. Responsibilities will be to assist with assignment of jobs and work areas to Service Department employees based on their skills and knowledge to assure the shop continues to run smoothly and remains productive. You will also be required to provide feedback to Service Manager or Service Location Manager regarding customer complaints, technician skills, training needs and overall performance. Inspect and repair all special tools, and recommend new tools as required.
- Bachelor's Degree and/or 3-5 years of swine management/ownership experience - Must have excellent Organizational, verbal and written communication skills - Knowledge of record keeping systems and computer a must - Must have excellent breeding, farrowing, herdsman skills and be able to certify in appropriate programs/training - Maintain level PQA Plus Certification - Complete and thorough knowledge of all Biosecurity Regulations - Bi-Lingual in English/Spanish is a must. Individual must also be comfortable working with Spanish language and customs
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Swine Manager in eastern Nebraska that is ready to go to the next level. Needs to have experience in units of 1500 to 2500 head and have ability to manage multiple units in this position. Individual will be responsible for accurate and timely collection, entry, reporting and analyzing of data. This farm is trained on Standard Operating Procedure and they are implemented and in use. Must understand and comply with all safety requirements. This person will assist in training, identifying, and developing future farm leaders. EOE and salary is negotiable for the right individual.
- Strong personnel management experience, ability to train, and work as a team - Previous experience managing sow farm 3-5+ years a must - Strong animal health and nutrition experience is a plus - Ability to communicate, goal oriented, organizational skills, and record keeping to staff and management a must
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Sow Farm Manager to oversee 4400 sows in eastern Missouri. This person will manage the sow side of the operation. Need person with good experience managing personnel, who has good people skills and knows how to motivate. Planning and scheduling daily, weekly and monthly activities for the department. Need to have a strong sow farm management background, preferably with a large-scale sow farm. Searching for a real “standup” kind of person. Good communication with management and crew is required. Duties include tracking inventories, overseeing training of new employees, safety, hospital protocols, maintaining hospital inventories and feed inventories, health data entry, shipping schedule, etc. Nice location.
- 2+ years of sow production experience - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Ability to write S.O.P.s and review annually - Ability to work independently and as a team - Report bi-monthly to COO and CEO
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for a multi-site sow farm manager for this Ohio swine farm. You will need to visit each or the 4 farms weekly to reconcile numbers. Flexible area to live in, as all four farms are within 2 hours, so no overnights required. Work with veterinarian team. Assisting in new hires, background checks, training of all standard operating procedures. You will also need to ensure proper ordering of feed for each farm, schedule maintenance and see that all solutions are implemented. You will ensure compliance with vaccine protocols. Liaison between sow farm, guilt isolation units, order replacement deliveries. Record and track expenditures while keeping on budget. Wages will be determined by experience.
- Prefer experience running a self propelled sprayer - Experience with GPS is a big plus - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Prefer good crop production experience - Need to be flexible with hours worked, because of weather conditions and have good attitude - Hard working and able to grow in their responsibilities
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Sprayer Applicator/Farm Equipment Operator, who has a crop production background and able to farm when not spraying. This position is located in west-central Kansas and will be working for a progressive operator. Really prefer experience running a self-propelled sprayer, but will train the right person willing to learn. Good opportunity to advance. Person needs to be self-motivated, dependable and someone who takes pride in their work. Need to be able to work in a team environment. Experience with GPS is a big plus as all their equipment is equipped with it. Need to be flexible because when they are not spraying, they'll be farming, so need to be willing to assist in all areas of the operation.
- Prefer experience running a self propelled sprayer - Experience with GPS is a big plus - Handle routine maintenance and general repairs - Prefer good crop production experience - Need to be flexible with hours worked, because of weather conditions and have good attitude - Hard working and able to grow in their responsibilities
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Sprayer Applicator, who also has a crop production background and able to farm when not spraying. This position is located in the southwest part of Kansas and will be working for a progressive operator. Really prefer experience running a self-propelled sprayer, but will train the right person willing to learn. Good opportunity to advance. Need to be self-motivated, dependable and someone who takes pride in their work. Need to be able to work in a team environment. Experience with GPS is a big plus as all their equipment is equipped with it. When person isn’t spraying, they'll be farming, so need to be willing to assist in all areas of the operation.
- Need 2+ years previous swine management experience - Good people skills with oversight of 5 employees - Knowledge of computers, data, email, etc. - Good communication and record keeping skills - Able to work independently and as a team player - Must have solid working knowledge and understanding of current swine production in areas of Nursery/Finishers - Must ensure strict adherence to all established biosecurity principles - Demonstrate solid organizational and leadership skills
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for a quality individual for oversight and management of a 3,000 head nursery and 8,000 head finisher swine facility in south central South Dakota. This position will be managing all daily activities/processes related to raising, testing, and selecting animals, in accordance with protocols and procedures established by the company and its customers. The position will lead a team of 5 people and be engaged in recruiting, hiring, training, leading, planning, managing, coaching and mentoring. This will also include the administration of all personnel-related functions, such as performance reviews, attendance, and disciplinary situations. The Site Leader will establish and maintain open communication with all farm staff, production manager, veterinarians and the management team. This position will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining appropriate ventilation and room environments, as well as timely and accurate reporting of records. Salary will be negotiated and will depend on experience.
- Degree in Animal Science or Ag-Related preferred - 5+ years experience in Swine Production - 5+ years experience in Employee Management - Must have solid working knowledge and understanding of current swine production - Good people skills and manage all communication of multiple units in working with Nursery / Finisher Farm Managers - Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and Computer proficiency
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for a Swine Division Director in eastern Nebraska to oversee and manage communications of Farm Managers to hold farms accountable for measurable targets. Skill set must include Business Analysis, Planning and Development of Annual Operation Targets as well as long range planning and establishing goals. Individual will need a solid background in Swine Production Management, Organizational and Communication Skills. Must have good understanding of ventilation system, animal health, pig flow, etc. Must be self motivated and have good problem solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. Salary will be negotiated and dependent upon experience.
- Need 3+ years experience in management of a breed to wean operation and/or 10+ years in the swine industry with skills to manage - Strong swine health skills and bio security - Proven Team Leadership / Team Development Experience - Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written - Computer proficiency - Ability to speak or at least communicate in Spanish is a plus - Facility upkeep experience is a plus
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for Breeding to Wean Manager for a family owned swine operation (60+ years) in west central Illinois. Employer is replacing a long term manager due to retirement and is looking for an individual that has strengths in the farrowing sector at this time, it's important that you need to have knowledge in both the breeding side and also working with the piglets on early weaning. Wanting an individual with a team attitude that is willing to teach, leadership, have strong communications skills, bio-security, record keeping, and operating in a safe manor. Additional skill sets that you can bring to the table will be considered and will be considered in negotiation of pay and a plus in finding the right person for this position. Flexible in terms or Salary or working by the hour. Also willing to work with a senior manager that has another 3-5 years before full retirement and willing to share there many years of knowledge and train the next generation.
- 2 years of Swine experience - Management experience is a plus or at least held a lead position in a swine farrow operation - Good people skills, communications skills - Knowledge of computers and data - Bilingual is preferred - ESF knowledge is a plus, maintenance skills preferred - Self-starter, self-motivated, able to think independently - Able to lead, educate, train and work as a team
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for Swine Manager with a solid background in swine production with breed to wean experience to start as Barn Manager of a 2500 sow unit. Will need a good understanding of ventilation system, animal health, pig flow, etc. Need to have good maintenance skills and ability to lead and work as a team. Prefer someone within 5 hours of Oklahoma City or someone that has moved away and would like to return to Oklahoma. Owner is currently expanding and ownership potential could be made available down the road for the right person. Wages are DOE and candidate must be self-motivated, have a good personality, and good problem solving skills. Bilingual is preferred.
- 2 Year Degree required or higher education is a plus - 5+ years of full time/current experience in Farrowing Operation with experience as a Supervisor/Manager - Experience working in a team atmosphere with management skills - Skills of training, implementation and review a must - Strong skills in communication, both up and down the chain of command - Strong record keeping, data collection, budgeting, and forecasting skills a must - Knowledge of using liquid feed system
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Swine Manager for eastern South Dakota. Person will directly oversee the farrow to feeder pig operation of facility used to raise replacement gilts for other barns. This person will also oversee the finish operation of additional pigs not selected all the way to finish. Person will need to be up-to-date on all bio security enforcement of swine practices from Breeding to Finish. Person will be responsible for working as a team while incorporating education, growth, implementation of new methods and procedures, and review of progress. Strong communication and record keeping skills are a must. Potential of working into ownership or profit sharing with internal financing is possible for the right individual. This owner is looking for a partner as much as he is looking for an excellent manager.
- Need 3+ years previous swine management experience - Good people skills with oversight of 25 employees - Knowledge of computers, data, email, etc. - Good communication and record keeping skills - Able to work independently and as a team player - Demonstrate solid organizational and leadership skills
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is looking for a Swine Farm Manager to over see a Commercial Herd of 5000+ sows in eastern Nebraska. Need to have solid background in Swine Production, and more importantly Sow Production Management. Must have good understanding of ventilation system, animal health, pig flow, etc. Need to have good maintenance skills; all sites are automated including feeding systems and power ventilation. Must be self motivated and have good problem solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. EOE
QUALIFICATIONS: - 2- or 4-year degree in AgBusiness or other Ag-related degree; will also consider 5 or more years Ag industry experience - Farm/Ag background with strong mechanical aptitude and experience with center pivot equipment - Strong computer and equipment technology knowledge/understanding - Ability to develop / maintain a strong dealer / distributor network - Self-directed; performance-based focus and exceptional sales skills with strong ability to negotiate and close the sale - Time management and territory management skills - Clean driving record with ability to travel up to 75% - Currently living within Northern IL, Northern IN or Southern MI a REAL PLUS
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a major Pivot Irrigation company seeking a Territory Sales Manager to cover Midwestern to Northeastern U.S. Ideal individual will be an energetic, hands-on sales representative with good technical knowledge regarding pivot irrigation equipment. Primary responsibility will be selling irrigation pivots and parts directly from the manufacturer to the Dealer/Distributors within territory. Other duties to include:
- Identifying/Signing on new Dealer/Distributors - Maintaining monthly communication with Dealer/Distributors through personal visits or by phone - Providing Dealer Training and solving customer issues - Assuring Dealer/Distributor and end-user satisfaction - Demonstrating competence with regard to company designated sales and design programs - Demonstrating computer proficiency with Microsoft Office progams - Demonstrating product, operating and troubleshooting knowledge in an acceptable manner - Remaining constantly aware of competitive products and sales strategy changes and keeping National Sales Manager advised - Assisting with or conducting product shows or special marketing events - Attending/Particpating in company sales meetings or dealer meetings - Timely submission of paperwork to National Sales Manager
MUST have Farm background and experience with irrigation pivots and a high aptitude for computer and equipment technology and exceptional communication and customer service skills. This Sales Representative will report directly to the National Sales Manager.
THIS EMPLOYER OFFERS ABOVE-AVERAGE BASE SALARY PLUS REALISTIC ANNUAL COMMISSIONS OF $30-50,000 PLUS EXCELLENT FRINGE BENEFITS INCLUDING VEHICLE.
QUALIFICATIONS: - 2- or 4-year degree in AgBusiness or other Ag-related degree; will also consider 5 or more years Ag industry experience - Farm/Ag background with strong mechanical aptitude and experience with center pivot equipment - Strong computer and equipment technology knowledge/understanding - Ability to develop / maintain a strong dealer / distributor network - Self-directed; performance-based focus and exceptional sales skills with strong ability to negotiate and close the sale - Time management and territory management skills - Clean driving record with ability to travel up to 75% - Currently living within ID, Eastern OR, Eastern WA or Northern NV or Northern UT or looking to move back to this area a MUST
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a major Pivot Irrigation company seeking a Territory Sales Manager to cover the states of WA, OR, ID, UT and NV. Ideal individual will be an energetic, hands-on sales representative with good technical knowledge regarding center pivot irrigation equipment. Primary responsibility will be selling irrigation pivots and parts directly from the manufacturer to the Dealer/Distributors within territory. Other duties to include:
- Identifying/Signing on new Dealer/Distributors - Maintaining monthly communication with Dealer/Distributors through personal visits or by phone - Providing Dealer Training and solving customer issues - Assuring Dealer/Distributor and end-user satisfaction - Demonstrating competence with regard to company designated sales and design programs - Demonstrating computer proficiency with Microsoft Office progams - Demonstrating product, operating and troubleshooting knowledge in an acceptable manner - Remaining constantly aware of competitive products and sales strategy changes and keeping National Sales Manager advised - Assisting with or conducting product shows or special marketing events - Attending/Particpating in company sales meetings or dealer meetings - Timely submission of paperwork to National Sales Manager
MUST have Farm background and experience with irrigation pivots and a high aptitude for computer and equipment technology and exceptional communication and customer service skills. This Sales Representative will report directly to the National Sales Manager.
THIS EMPLOYER OFFERS ABOVE-AVERAGE BASE SALARY PLUS REALISTIC ANNUAL COMMISSIONS OF $30-50,000 PLUS EXCELLENT FRINGE BENEFITS INCLUDING VEHICLE.
- BS Agronomy or Ag-related degree preferred but not required - Solid understanding of Agriculture with strong preference for forage, small grains and/or seed sales experience and knowledge - Proven territory sales experience with excellent communication and customer relationship skills BENEFICIAL - Computer savvy a MUST
- Self-directed and performance-driven a MUST
- Currently residing in or willing to relocate into a rural Southwestern Kansas territory with ability to visit comfortably with Ag growers in that area of the country
- Ability to travel overnight 1-2 nights per week occasionally; normally home every night
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Ag organization seeking an experiencedTerritory Sales Agronomistto cover a territory in Southwestern Kansas and possibly another in Northeastern Kansas. Ideal individuals will have an Agronomy degree, good knowledge of wheat, sorghum and alfalfa crops andproventerritory sales experience. Primary responsibilities to include established account service and maintenance as well as new account set up. These individuals will work from a home-based office and will report directly to Sales Manager.
Base $60,000, or possibly higher based on previous experience, plus Target-Based Bonus, Company Vehicle, 401(k), Single Health Insurance Plan, Cell Phone, Computer and More.
Established Ag Employer seeking a Territory Sales Manager for their Colorado territory. Employer will consider a young sales driven candidate that wants to begin their career. Preference to someone with connections to the eastern Colorado area. Excellent training program, previously established territory, with room to develop new clients. Excellent Compensation depending on level of experience plus Commissions and Good Benefits Program. Qualifications - Bachelors degree in an Ag-Related field - Experience in sales management and marketing - Understanding of Nutritional Supplements and Medicated products for livestock beneficial - Experience with Rations and Feed Formulations beneficial - Negotiation skills and expertise in business and account development - Interpersonal skills as a key strength in motivating and influencing others - Effective time management and personnel management skills - Ability to maintain a variety of products and customer portfolios - Create strategic plans to satisfy the needs of the customer and the business - Understanding of business drivers and impacts to P&L Job Description Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an AgBusiness seeking a Territory Sales Manager. This position is responsible for the implementation of sales and business strategies to optimize profitability and market share to continue company growth. Qualified candidate will thrive on attaining sales profit goals through marketing and promotion programs, as well as acquiring, developing and maintaining long term, profitable client relationships. Developing partnerships to identify and mine new business opportunities across partner channels and markets will guarantee your success.
- Plant to harvest experience - Experience with GPS preferred - Willing and able to get Farm Endorsed CDL - Good experience with Electrical, carpentry and plumbing a big plus - Handle routine maintenance and general repair
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Top Farm Assistant to assist in the day-to-day farm operations on this northwestern New York farm. Will operate planter and do all phases of crop production through harvest. Farm uses GPS, so person needs to know or desire to work with this type of technology. Need to have a good equipment operation background and mechanical skills to handle routine maintenance and general repairs. Any experience with electrical, carpentry and plumbing is a big plus. Person should have or be willing and able to get a CDL. Well established, family friendly company. Good opportunity for spouse to find employment in the area.
- Transportation Fleet Management experience - BS in Ag Business, Fleet Management or related field preferred - Language Skills - Reasoning Skills - Computer Skills
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an established Ag Business seeking a Transportation Manager for their Idaho facility. Transportation Manager directs all transportation operations, maintenance, transportation safety, and dispatch operations for the Idaho division. The Transportation Manager supervises all full time and part time employees to accomplish their responsibilities. Will also complete special projects as assigned by the Operations Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage transportation personnel to ensure deliveries of manufactured feeds are made to meet customer delivery needs. - Manage transportation personnel to ensure commodity deliveries are made to meet customer delivery needs. - Dispatch orders timely and coordinate production schedules with Operations group to ensure efficient use of equipment. - Observe DOT, OSHA, state, and federal safety regulations; maintain equipment to meet those regulations and standards. - Conduct monthly safety training classes with your staff. - Provide monthly reporting on truck utilization efficiencies. - Purchase fuel, comparing pricing and evaluating quality for fleet needs. - Review and provide monthly fuel usage and inventory report to accounting. - Evaluate, prepare and present equipment replacement costing, utilizing the most efficient fuel and operating standards. - Will work with the Operations Manager to schedule and budget all major repairs and upgrades to the truck fleet. - Supervise all full and part time employees. - At times maybe required to make feed deliveries, drive and evaluate equipment, and review operating status of drivers and fleet. - Train all employees under your supervision in the safe operation of all on-road equipment. - Advise the Operations Manager on discipline and performance issues and performance appraisals for employees under your supervision. - Maintain a positive attitude that promotes teamwork within the unit and a favorable image of the Company. - Desire to learn better and more efficient techniques to improve your performance and company profitability.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Management responsibilities include but not limited to managing all full, part time employees within the transportation department. - Transportation Manager will be responsible for the truck fleet direction and maintaining equipment at peak performance. - Dispatch Feed and Commodity orders efficiently, review and adjust schedule as needed in coordination with Sales staff and Operations. - Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. - Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. - Responsible for overseeing fleet purchases and disposals.
- Experience in Logistics - Experience in Brokerage - Experience in Truck Transportation - Must be familiar with Computer Technology - Excellent Communication Skills and Multi Tasking - Positive attitude, punctual, respected and friendly
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an Established Ag Business in their search for a Truck Dispatcher/Broker for their Nebraska location. This individual is responsible for monitoring freight loads, researching freight rates, reviewing required shipments, prioritizing deliveries, coordinating information among freight teams, and prepare/send freight confirmations as required. The area is a great location to raise a family, good schools, and good roads to many trade centers in larger cities are just a short distance away.
- Previous experience driving truck in an Ag-related environment is a plus - Class A CDL w/2-5 years experience, 1+ years of driving over the road is a plus - Clean driving record a MUST
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Central Nebraska Ag Employer in finding an experienced Truck Driver. Employer is looking for an individual who will work hard, put in the miles needed to make the truck profitable. Location will mostly be regional, but is open to the preference of the driver and how hard he wants to work, as income will be unlimited, depending on how hard the driver wants to work. Salary will be based on commission of 24% to 30% depending on experience, references, and willingness of individual to keep the truck moving. Most all loads will be hopper bottom loads hauling grain, dried distillers grain, with back hauls of rock, fertilizer, and other commodities. Nights on the road will be required, but driver will have some flexibility in scheduling home time when needed.
- Experience in either grain or cattle is plus, but will train right person - CDL, DOT physical is required - Options to work short haul or long haul - Reliable, dependable, and responsible
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for qualified drivers for a central Nebraska trucking company with openings due to expansion. This is an excellent opportunity for a long-term position. This company needs drivers who are dependable and hard working. Operation runs better than average equipment. Position is flexible to work with your personal time in terms of nights out vs. nights home. Position is based in a nice community to raise a family just a few miles from larger city or can live in several nearby communities that all have good schools and opportunities for a spouse to find work. Pay is determined by a formula based on what is hauled and distance in combination with mileage and percent commission of the load. Income is determined by experience, load, and distance. Looking for drivers, teams, and owner operators.
- Experience in cattle hauling is plus but will train right person - Experienced CDL, DOT physical is required and good driving record needed - Options to work short haul or long haul - Reliable, dependable, and responsible
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified driver for an eastern Iowa trucking company with openings due to expansion. This company needs a driver who is dependable and hardworking and willing to work with both cattle and hogs. The operation runs better than average equipment. They have many drivers that are making more than the advertised amount, just depends on a willingness to drive. Many of the current drivers may spend upwards of 5 nights a week on the road. The position is flexible to work with your personal time in terms of nights out vs. nights home. The position is based in a nice community to raise a family just a few miles from a larger city or can live in several nearby communities that all have good schools and opportunities for a spouse to find work. Pay is determined by a formula based on the profit of load and percentage Income is determined by experience, load, and distance. Looking for a driver, but may even consider a team as they also do some long hauls. This is an excellent opportunity for a long-term position.
- Experience in grain hauling is plus but will train right person with CDL - Experienced CDL,DOT physical is required and good driving record needed - Reliable, dependable, responsible, and needing good communication skills
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified CDL driver for a west-central Illinois farming operation with an opening. This Farm needs a driver who is dependable and hardworking and willing to jump in where needed. During harvest, may run some grain cart bringing grain directly to the bin site. The operation runs better than average equipment. The position is based in a nice community to raise a family just a few miles from a larger city or can live in several nearby communities that all have good schools and opportunities for a spouse to find work. Pay will be determined by experience and paid out by the hour. This is an excellent opportunity for a long-term position. During offseason will be working with local elevators hauling grain. Home almost every night.
- Previous truck driving experience - 3 years preferred - CDL w/ Tanker Endorsement, Non-HazMat - Good driving record (MVR)
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Nebraska Agri-Business in their search for Regional Tank Truck Drivers. Will be gone 1-4 nights per week, home every weekend. Pay depends on how many loads/business they get, plus Safety Bonus
- 4-year Technical Engineering degree - 2 or more years proven hands-on repair of vehicles, farm machinery equipment or related industrial equipment - Solid knowledge of Ag dealership operations beneficial - Ability to read/understand blueprints, technical manuals and parts manual very beneficial - Strong communication skills including written, presentation and verbal, with ability to comfortably and effectively converse with equipment dealers and customers - Ability to develop written reports providing instructions and guidance to corporate and dealer service support personnel - Proven experience resolving technical problems, including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, electronic and hydraulic, on tractors, utility vehicles and/or implements - Ability to remain tactful and diplomatic in challenging and argumentative situations - Advanced level of computer knowledge dealing with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook - Ability to manage/complete work assignments in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing priorities - Ability to occasionally lift and/or move items weighing up to 100 pounds - Valid drivers license, clean driving record with ability to travel up to 25% of time independently
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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting an established Equipment Manufacturer seeking a Utility Task Vehicle Service Engineer. This position provides technical and engineering support to field service personnel, equipment dealers, technical assistance hotline and manufacturing team and will report directly to the Service Engineering Manager. Primary responsibilities will be to manage and conduct independent research and data analysis, field failures, test components, systems and entire units; communicate with suppliers and other inside/outside resources to achieve quickest possible problem resolution, then communicate and provide technical updates to technical on-site staff and throughout dealer network. Other duties, as assigned, may include: - Researching/Analyzing technical, operational and other product issues to verify issue, find root cause and to provide prompt and effective issue resolution to all parties involved - Authoring/Publishing technical repair bulletins - Assisting with dealer development training with regard to troubleshooting, diagnostics and unusual repair procedures
THIS IS A MAJOR EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER OFFERING COMPETITIVE BASE SALARY WITH 10% BONUS AND EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS PACKAGE.
MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION - Herd Health experience - Dairy experience - Good work ethic - Self starter - Calf experience
Job Description Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a small dairy located in Wisconsin who is searching for Working Couple or Herdsman. This position is responsible for 2 milking shifts per day. Must be able to spot, diagnose, and treat sick cows. Will also maintain and bed stalls and push up feed in the mornings. Employer is open to someone that can AI breed. Dairy has automatic scrapers. No computer experience necessary.
- 10-15 years in industry - Prefer 5+ years in management position - Solid cow/calf ranch background - Excellent animal health skills - Team player/motivator - Good hay and irrigation background - Handle maintenance and general repair - Needs an outstanding person with good management experience with larger scale ranch operations background, including multiple employees and range experience
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for an experienced Operations Ranch Manager for this Montana beef producer. This is a WORKING MANAGER POSITION. Manager will have direct husbandry duties and leading other production employees. Needs to be self-motivated and able to motivate others. Practical experience with herd management, nutrition, equipment, asset management, property maintenance and management are required.
Ranch Manager Responsibilities include: - Hay Production & Irrigation operations and management - Health: Vaccination protocols, doctoring/diagnosing, breeding, calving, proper tagging, commercial herd, maintain cattle records, calving, culling etc. - Nutrition: 12 month mineral program, take monthly forage samples - Improvements: Maintain corrals, sheds, fences, roads, maintain trucks, equipment, build/implement new improvements - Cattle Movement: Move/keep cattle where they are supposed to be, riding, range health, manage for excellent up-trending range health, keep grazing chart record for each pasture - Government: Assist handling grazing issues with BLM, Forest Service - Financial: help draft annual operating budget, stay within budget, labor management, lead/direct employees, manage part time, seasonal, & day help. Managing with a TEAM approach, creating a positive environment, meet with Management to review progress on goals, actuals vs. budget etc. - Innovate: Be progressive minded with a willingness to adopt improved methods of beef production
