General Farm Hand Job at Nelson Farms, Brook, IN

  • Nelson Farms
  • Brook, IN

Job Description

General Farm Hand - Corn & Soybean Operation

Starting at $47,000 per year for limited experience on a farm. Additional bonuses twice a year based on performance. If applicant has extensive experience farming, employer is willing to offer higher compensation (higher compensation available based on experience). We are seeking a dependable, hardworking General Farm Hand to join our corn and soybean farming operation. This is a full-time position with opportunities for increased compensation based on mechanical ability and experience operating agricultural equipment.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate farm equipment used in corn and soybean production.
  • Assist with planting, spraying, harvesting, and other seasonal field operations.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farm machinery and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues as they arise.
  • Assist with general farm maintenance and upkeep.
Qualifications:
  • Experience in corn and soybean farming preferred.
  • Experience operating agricultural machinery is preferred.
  • Mechanical experience, including diagnosing and repairing farm equipment, is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to work extended hours during planting and harvest seasons.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Starting salary of $47,000 annually, with additional bonus twice a year based on performance.
  • Higher starting salary available for candidates with mechanical experience and/or extensive experience operating corn and soybean farm equipment.
  • Employer is open to offering additional benefits, which may include paid time off, health insurance assistance, housing assistance, or other benefits based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

If you enjoy agriculture, take pride in maintaining equipment, and want to be part of a successful farming operation, we encourage you to submit your application.

Job Tags

Full time, Seasonal work

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