Farmer's Right-Hand Man (MZ-11369)

Indiana Ag Connection

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 99,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health-insurance reimbursement
SIMPLE IRA employer match
Housing Assistance
Work vehicle

Job summary

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a qualified Farm Right-Hand Man for a progressive Indiana crop-production operation. The role requires dependability, hands-on farming experience, and mechanical aptitude to support tillage, planting, spraying, irrigation, harvest, grain handling, and shop work across a 4,500-acre operation with modern equipment. This is a full-time, year-round role with growth potential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in corn/soybean production preferred.
  • Ability to safely operate large modern farm equipment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Stable work history with dependable attendance.

Responsibilities

  • Operate tractors, tillage equipment, and harvest equipment.
  • Assist with planting, irrigation, and crop-production activities.
  • Haul grain and assist with grain handling.
  • Operate or learn to operate self-propelled sprayer and monitor irrigation systems.
  • Perform routine maintenance and general repairs on machinery.

Skills

Row-crop farming experience
Strong mechanical aptitude
Operate large modern equipment
Harvest and grain-handling experience

Job description

### Job Details#### Job Title:Farmer's Right-Hand Man (MZ-11369)#### Location:, ,#### Company:#### Industry Sector:#### Industry Type:#### Career Type:#### Job Type:Full Time#### Minimum Years Experience Required:3#### Salary:$90,000+/-90000.0000 YEAR### Get Job Alerts**Career Type:** Farm & Ranch Operations/Herdsperson/On Farm**Country:** USAI agree to receive alerts from and to the .Your alert was created successfully.x## General Alert Saved* The listings below are jobs matching the criteria you've selected for your General Alert on.Criteria selected was:* General alert saved for .* General alert notifications will be sent weekly on Monday.* Please note that you can only have one general alert active at any given time. Creating a new general alert will override an existing general alert.* Visit the to manage your alerts# Farmer's Right-Hand Man (MZ-11369)| Number of Years Experience: | Minimum Education Completed: | || Education Major / Discipline Category: | Most Recent / Current Occupation: | |There is NO closing date on this position. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Farm Right-Hand Man for this progressive Indiana crop-production operation. The employer is seeking a dependable, experienced, and mechanically inclined individual who can become a trusted member of a well-established family farming operation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, modern equipment, hands-on crop production, and taking ownership of daily responsibilities. The operation produces approximately 4,500 acres of corn, soybeans, and specialty corn. A portion of the acreage is irrigated with center-pivot irrigation. The successful candidate will assist throughout the entire farming season, including tillage, planting, spraying, irrigation, harvest, grain handling, hauling, equipment maintenance, and winter shop work. This is not a position for someone interested in performing only one task. The employer needs a versatile individual who is willing and able to help wherever needed and who takes pride in keeping equipment properly maintained and ready for the field.**Up to $90,000 DOE**## Responsibilities* Operate modern tractors and tillage equipment* Assist with planting and crop-production activities* Operate combines and harvest equipment* Haul grain and assist with grain handling* Operate or learn to operate a self-propelled sprayer* Monitor and maintain center-pivot irrigation systems* Perform routine maintenance and general mechanical repairs* Replace bearings, chains, belts, hoses, and other wear parts* Inspect and prepare equipment before each season* Maintain farm trucks, equipment, shop areas, and facilities* Assist the owner and farm team wherever seasonal priorities require* Work independently and complete assigned responsibilities without constant supervision## EquipmentThe operation uses modern John Deere and Case IH equipment, including:* John Deere tractors and planters* Case IH combines* Case IH Quadtrac* Large corn and draper heads* Self-propelled sprayer* Grain trucks* Center-pivot irrigation systems* Precision-agriculture technology## Qualifications* Previous row-crop farming experience* Experience with corn and soybean production preferred* Ability to safely operate large modern farm equipment* Strong mechanical aptitude* Experience performing routine maintenance and general repairs* Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems* Harvest and grain-handling experience* Valid driver's license* CDL preferred but not required* Pesticide applicator license preferred but not required* Sprayer experience beneficial* Center-pivot irrigation experience beneficial* Stable work history* Dependable attendance* Ability to work longer seasonal hours* Strong communication and teamwork skills## Compensation and BenefitsThe employer offers a highly competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.Potential benefits include:* Competitive annual income* Health-insurance reimbursement* 3% SIMPLE IRA employer match* Work vehicle* Housing Assistance* Full-time, year-round employment* Long-term advancement and responsibility for the right individual## LocationThe operation is located in a productive agricultural area of Indiana. The farm offers a rural lifestyle while remaining within reasonable driving distance of larger communities, schools, shopping, services, and employment opportunities for a spouse.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced farm employee seeking a stable, long-term position with a progressive family farming operation.**ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.***If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.*#### Phone:308-382-7399#### Fax:308-382-7427To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 11/02/26Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.| | || - | - || Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT Indiana | Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT || Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT Nebraska | |4 people are interested in this job.**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.
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