Crops Foreman In-Training (MZ-11303)

Missouri Ag Connection; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Housing options available & negotiable

Relocation Pack negotiable

Job summary

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT seeks a Crops Foreman In-Training for a large Kansas operation with 7,500+ acres. You will advance from crop production to leadership, operating modern equipment, and guiding agronomy decisions. Strong emphasis on irrigation, precision ag, and team collaboration.

The role offers long-term career growth, competitive pay based on experience, and comprehensive benefits in a rural setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in crop production with corn/soybeans/wheat preferred.
• Agronomy understanding is highly beneficial.
• Ability to operate and maintain large late-model farm equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage equipment during planting, spraying, irrigation, and harvest.
• Assist agronomy and crop production decisions and planning.
• Oversee precision ag functions (GreenStar, mapping, prescriptions).
• Monitor crop conditions and help with equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Support livestock operations during seasonal needs.

Skills

Strong crop production

Irrigation experience

Precision ag

Large equipment operation

Leadership potential

Team collaboration

Tools

GreenStar

GPS guidance

Mapping

Prescription farming

Job description

# Crops Foreman In-Training (MZ-11303)Back to search resultsApply to this positionFollow CompanyMore Jobs from Hansen...Send to Friend**PLEASE NOTE:** We will not reply if your resume does not meet position requirements. Please understand your education and experience must match our job listings for you to be considered. You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered for any U.S. positions.There is NO closing date on this position. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.**Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT** is assisting a progressive and diversified Kansas agricultural operation in searching for a Farm Crops Manager In-Training. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong crop production background who is looking to grow into a larger leadership and management role within a highly progressive operation.This operation consists of approximately 7,500+ acres of corn, soybeans, potatoes, and wheat, including roughly 4,500 acres under center pivot irrigation. In addition to the crop operation, the business also operates a 5,000-6,000 head backgrounding program along with a 1,500-head feedyard. The farm utilizes large, late-model John Deere precision farming equipment and modern technology throughout the operation.The employer currently has a long-term employee approaching retirement and would like to identify the right individual now who can be trained and developed into taking over a larger leadership role on the crop production side of the operation in the future. While the overall operation does include livestock production, this position will be heavily focused on the crop production side of the business. The employer is searching for someone who wants to build a long-term career within the operation and who has the desire and ability to continue growing into greater levels of responsibility and management over time.Primary responsibilities will include operating and managing modern farm equipment during planting, spraying, irrigation, and harvest operations; assisting with agronomy and crop production decisions; helping oversee precision ag functions including GreenStar systems, mapping, and prescription farming; monitoring crop conditions; assisting with equipment maintenance and repair; and supporting the livestock side of the operation during seasonal needs.The employer is willing to tailor responsibilities somewhat around the strengths and background of the right individual while continuing to develop that person toward a larger crop management role within the organization.**QUALIFICATIONS:**- Strong crop production background required- Experience with corn, soybeans, wheat, and/or irrigated crop production preferred- Agronomy background or strong agronomic understanding highly beneficial- Precision ag experience including GreenStar, GPS guidance, mapping, and prescription farming preferred- Experience operating large late-model farm equipment required- Irrigation experience, especially center pivot irrigation, preferred- Mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine maintenance and general equipment repairs- Experience with spraying, planting, harvesting, and grain handling preferred- Feedlot and/or backgrounding experience is a plus, but crop production will be the primary focus- Strong work ethic with ability to work independently and as part of a team- Good communication skills and positive attitude required- Leadership ability and desire to grow into a management role over time- Must be dependable, trustworthy, and career-minded- Flexibility to assist in multiple areas of the operation during busy seasonsThis is a family-friendly operation located in an excellent rural community with strong schools and quality of life. Compensation will be based on experience, stability, skill set, and references, with total compensation potential exceeding $100,000+ for the right individual. Excellent benefits package included. In addition to long-term advancement opportunities within the company, ownership is also open to helping the right individual work toward future goals involving land ownership, cattle investment, and potentially building a personal operation over time.This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious production agriculture professional seeking long-term career growth with a highly progressive Kansas farming operation.**BENEFITS:**Family Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, OT is Possible, Possible Housing options available & negotiable, Relocation Pack negotiable**ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.**