Farming Technician

We have an opportunity for a highly motivated and disciplined individual to assist with all aspects of production farming near our operation in Broken Bow, Nebraska.

This person will be responsible for:

• All aspects of production farming including: planting, herbicide/insecticide application, cultivation, irrigation, harvest and spring and fall tillage.
• Assisting with all field maintenance and improvement projects.
• Assisting in the maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Accurate information, documentation and quality control of seed corn, herbicide and insecticide applications.
• Effluent pipeline and pumping record.

Ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:

• Previous farming experience.
• Commitment to safety and quality culture.
• Ability to use analytical techniques for problem solving, coordination, and decision making.
• Driven, organized, action-orientated, analytical, and ability to multi-task.
• High attention to detail.
• Individual must be team-oriented.
• Proven professional communication, presentation, persuasion, and customer service skills.

This position requires:

• A valid driver’s license
• Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, 25-50 pounds of force frequently and 10-20 pounds of force constantly.
• Standing, sitting, walking, carrying, and lifting/lowering frequently; pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, climbing, reaching/handling/grasping, and kneeling/crouching occasionally; crawling and stairs rarely.
• Individual must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.

Compensation Details:

• Starting Wage: $18.00 to $24.00 per hour
• $5,000 Hiring Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits which begin on Day 1 of employment including: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, bonus plan, company match 401(k), and more!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Broken Bow, NE 68822 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Broken Bow, NE 68822: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person