Assistant Agriculture Manager — Lead Field Operations

Lakeside Foods, Inc; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Health savings account

401(k) match

Life/AD&D and disability insurance

Generous PTO

Education & development assistance

Wellness programs

Dependent scholarship program

Career growth opportunities

Internships/apprenticeships

Job summary

Lakeside Foods, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Agriculture Manager to support the Agriculture Manager in supervising planting, harvesting, and raw product needs at our Manitowoc facility. The role emphasizes teamwork, cost control, and open communication with the workforce.

Qualified candidates will have a Commercial Pest License or be a Certified Crop Advisor, plus at least two years of college or equivalent experience, and a valid driver’s license. SAP, Word, and Excel skills are required.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain a Commercial Pest License or be a Certified Crop Advisor.
• A minimum of two years of college preferred or equivalent experience.
• Should have overall knowledge of field operations and equipment.
• Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the company's raw product needs.
• Assist supervising planting and harvesting operations.
• Maintain an open line of communication with all employees.
• Require from all employees the best possible job performance.
• Cooperate with General Manager to minimize cost.
• Supervise all maintenance and housekeeping projects.
• Keep current of changes in the area of agriculture, including new seed varieties and growing and harvesting methods.

Education

Two years of college preferred or equivalent experience

Tools

Word

Excel

SAP

Job description

Lakeside Foods, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Agriculture Manager to support the Agriculture Manager in supervising planting, harvesting, and raw product needs at our Manitowoc facility. The role emphasizes teamwork, cost control, and open communication with the workforce.

Qualified candidates will have a Commercial Pest License or be a Certified Crop Advisor, plus at least two years of college or equivalent experience, and a valid driver’s license. SAP, Word, and Excel skills are required.