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The Bonton Farms Operations Manager leads agricultural operations to meet production, quality, and training goals that support Bontons mission and operations. Oversees planning, staff, compliance ...

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Join our mission of revolutionizing food security and transforming agriculture. At Syngenta, our ... The Operations Manager drives integrated operational excellence in nurseries, field production ...

Join our mission of revolutionizing food security and transforming agriculture. At Syngenta, our ... The Operations Manager drives integrated operational excellence in nurseries, field production ...

Join our mission of revolutionizing food security and transforming agriculture. At Syngenta, our ... The Operations Manager drives integrated operational excellence in nurseries, field production ...

Join our mission of revolutionizing food security and transforming agriculture. At Syngenta, our ... The Operations Manager drives integrated operational excellence in nurseries, field production ...

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Local Operations Intern

Holton, KS

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

... agriculture support, propane operations, distribution, and sales. Interns will initially shadow the Fleet & Commercial Operations Manager to gain an understanding of fleet management, facility ...

Local Operations Intern

Holton, KS

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

... agriculture support, propane operations, distribution, and sales. Interns will initially shadow the Fleet & Commercial Operations Manager to gain an understanding of fleet management, facility ...

Local Operations Intern

Holton, KS · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

... agriculture support, propane operations, distribution, and sales. Interns will initially shadow the Fleet & Commercial Operations Manager to gain an understanding of fleet management, facility ...

Local Operations Intern

Holton, KS

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

... agriculture support, propane operations, distribution, and sales. Interns will initially shadow the Fleet & Commercial Operations Manager to gain an understanding of fleet management, facility ...

Local Operations Intern

Holton, KS

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

... agriculture support, propane operations, distribution, and sales. Interns will initially shadow the Fleet & Commercial Operations Manager to gain an understanding of fleet management, facility ...

Local Operations Intern

Holton, KS · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

... agriculture support, propane operations, distribution, and sales. Interns will initially shadow the Fleet & Commercial Operations Manager to gain an understanding of fleet management, facility ...

Local Operations Intern

Holton, KS

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

... agriculture support, propane operations, distribution, and sales. Interns will initially shadow the Fleet & Commercial Operations Manager to gain an understanding of fleet management, facility ...

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How much do agricultural operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for agricultural operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Agricultural Operations Managers face in coordinating large-scale farm activities?

Agricultural Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable weather conditions, ensuring efficient labor allocation during peak seasons, and navigating supply chain disruptions. They must balance day-to-day operational tasks—like equipment maintenance and crop scheduling—with long-term planning, all while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential when coordinating with farm workers, suppliers, and agronomists to keep operations running smoothly.

What does an Agricultural Operations Manager do?

An Agricultural Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of farms, ranches, greenhouses, or other agricultural establishments. Their responsibilities include managing staff, coordinating planting and harvesting, ensuring equipment maintenance, implementing safety standards, and optimizing productivity and profitability. They also handle budgeting, purchasing, and compliance with government regulations. Effective Agricultural Operations Managers combine agricultural knowledge with business management skills to ensure efficient and sustainable operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Agricultural Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Agricultural Operations Manager, you need expertise in crop and livestock management, business administration, and typically a degree in agriculture or agribusiness. Familiarity with farm management software, supply chain logistics systems, and compliance with agricultural regulations is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing teams and coordinating with suppliers and buyers. These skills ensure efficient farm operations, regulatory compliance, and profitability in a competitive agricultural industry.
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Infographic showing various Agricultural Operations Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.
Agricultural Operations Coordinator

Agricultural Operations Coordinator

HANOVER FOODS CORPORATION

Clayton, DE

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Hanover Foods rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

358th of 380 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

The Agricultural Operations Coordinator supports daytoday field and warehouse activities essential to highquality crop production and seed management. This role plays a key part in evaluating crop maturity, maintaining accurate seed inventories, and ensuring smooth operational flow during planting and harvest seasons. The coordinator works both independently and alongside agricultural teams, often in outdoor environments, to uphold safety, efficiency, and product quality standards across all agricultural operations.

The duties listed below are representative of the types of responsibilities required for the role. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to meet the needs of the organization:

  • Collects representative crop samples and performs maturity and quality testing using approved tools and procedures.
  • Retrieves and coordinates the return of unused seed from contracted growers, ensuring proper documentation, handling, and reintegration into facility inventory.
  • Conducts seed inventory reconciliation at the end of each contracted crop cycle to maintain accurate records and accountability.
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and safe seed warehouse, supporting efficient workflow and compliance with safety standards.
  • Assists with the pickup and delivery of parts, supplies, and materials required for harvesting and field operations.
  • Works in diverse outdoor conditions, performing tasks that require prolonged walking or standing and safely lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds of crop samples.
  • Travels as needed, up to 60 miles from the plant location, to support field operations and grower interactions.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned to support agricultural production, logistics, and operational efficiency
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required; relevant experience or demonstrated proficiency through prior work or training is acceptable.
  • Ability to operate a forklift; current forklift certification required.
  • Valid and clean driver’s license preferred.
  • Ability to travel up to 60 miles from the plant location.
  • Willingness to work extended or irregular hours during peak agricultural seasons.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety, reliability, and effective teamwork.
  • Ability to work independently, follow established procedures, and maintain accurate records.

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