Production Team Assistant
Henry Farms is a family owned and operated business located in Dane, WI. We specialize in growing quality seed corn and premium grains for our customers. Additionally, we produce the grains used in our bourbon and rye whiskey production.
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Assistant to join our team at Henry Farms LLC. The ideal candidate will have a passion for agriculture, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. As a Production Team Assistant, you will assist in the daily operations of the farm, helping with tasks that support raising hybrid seed corn during the growing season and conditioning and bagging during the winter.
Plan on working in a dynamic environment with a helpful and friendly team to reach personal and company goals in a timely manner. If you’re a self-motivated team player with the willingness to learn, apply now for the chance to join a successful team and a growing business today!
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with planting, tillage, detasseling, and harvesting crops
Operate farm machinery and equipment safely
Assist with irrigation, crop rotation, and pest control
Assist in crop scouting, silk and pollen inspections, and tassel counts
Maintain and repair equipment and other farm infrastructure
Assist with conditioning and bagging
Help with seasonal tasks and special projects as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Botany, Crop Science, or Agriculture related program preferred
Prior experience in farming or agriculture preferred
Ability to operate farm machinery (e.g., tractors, forklift, skid steer) is a plus
Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
Reliable and punctual with a strong attention to detail
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits include:
• Competitive pay
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Eligible for yield bonus
• 401K and company match
• Profit Sharing
• Further Education
Schedule:
• Monday – Friday
• Weekends as needed
Requirements:
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Valid drivers license
• High School or equivalent
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