Assistant Small Grain / Pinto Bean Farm Manager

Farm Job Search; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 week paid vacation

4 bedroom house

home to work transportation

Job summary

Farm Job Search seeks an Assistant Farm Manager for a 5,000‑acre family farm in Northeast Montana growing small grains and pinto beans. The role blends hands-on farming with supervision, requiring experience with modern John Deere and Caterpillar equipment, pivots, and GPS guidance.

Responsibilities include seeding, fertilizing, spraying, harvesting, and efficient water usage. Excellent salary commensurate with experience; benefits include housing and vacation.

Qualifications

• Must have farming and mechanical background.
• Familiar with newer John Deere, Caterpillar equipment; Valley Center Pivots and GPS.
• Experience seeding, fertilizing, spraying, harvesting, and water management.

Responsibilities

• Seed, fertilize, spray and harvest crops on the 5000–acre farm.
• Manage water usage and irrigation planning for crops.
• Operate and maintain equipment and assist the owner as a working manager.

Skills

Farming experience

Mechanical background

GPS/Precision farming

Equipment operation

Team coordination

Tools

John Deere equipment

Caterpillar equipment

Valley Center Pivot

GPS systems

Job description

Assistant Small Grain / Pinto Bean Farm Manager (6070)

Location: MontanaJobNumber: 6070

Assistant Farm Manager needed for a 5000 acre (irrigated and dryland) family farm in Northeast Montana that produces small grains and pinto beans. MUST have farming and mechanical background and be familiar with the operation of newer John Deere and Caterpillar equipment, Valley Center Pivots and GPS. This is a \"working manager\" position and applicants must experience seeding, fertilizing, spraying, harvesting, and tending to water usage of crops. Also want someone who works well with others and can also work independently. This position reports to the farm owner. Excellent salary dependent on experience. Benefits include

• 2 week paid vacation


• 4 bedroom house


• home to work transportation