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Guida's Dairy

Production Operator - Days

Bruce, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a farmer-owned, dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12 ... DFA has the capability to produce a variety of high-quality products including cheese to custom ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Production Operator - Nights

Bruce, WI · On-site

$23.65/hr

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a farmer-owned, dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12 ... DFA has the capability to produce a variety of high-quality products including cheese to custom ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Production Operator - Days

Bruce, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a farmer-owned, dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12 ... DFA has the capability to produce a variety of high-quality products including cheese to custom ...

Guida's Dairy

Production Operator - Nights

Bruce, WI · On-site

$23.65/hr

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a farmer-owned, dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12 ... DFA has the capability to produce a variety of high-quality products including cheese to custom ...

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Senior Web/App Engineer

Janesville, WI · On-site

$118K - $142K/yr

Company & Benefits Information At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity ... Experience as a Senior Digital Engineer with a background in custom-built platforms, along with ...

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Senior Web/App Engineer

Janesville, WI · Remote

$118K - $142K/yr

Company & Benefits Information At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity ... Experience as a Senior Digital Engineer with a background in custom-built platforms, along with ...

W3Global Inc.

Production Manager

Sharon, WI

$70K - $75K/yr

This includes responsibility for production formulas, custom feed pricing, ingredient purchasing ... Schedules bulk ingredient deliveries to mill and direct farm deliveries Other Responsibilities

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT

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Construction Millwright

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

This growing company specializes in custom- engineered sand and solids separation systems, manure ... Company Description Privately held by producer farmers since 1955, this cooperative has been a ...

sweetgreen

Brookfield - Shift Leader

Brookfield, WI

$17.70/hr

Team Member Merch Shop - earn and buy custom Sweetgreen gear *Depending on eligibility Minimum ... farmers and communities. As we grow, we are committed to developing our people across our ...

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How much do custom farming jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for custom farming in Wisconsin is $51,308.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,400.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do custom farmers make?

Custom farmers typically earn between $10,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on the size of the operation, location, and level of experience. They often work seasonally or part-time and may charge per acre or hour for their services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in custom farming, and why are they important?

To thrive in custom farming, you need expertise in operating and maintaining a variety of agricultural machinery, understanding crop production processes, and a solid background in agronomy or related agricultural fields. Familiarity with GPS-guided equipment, farm management software, and pesticide application certifications are often required. Strong communication, reliability, and problem-solving skills help you navigate the demands of working with multiple clients and adapting to changing conditions. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient farm operations, high-quality service, and strong client relationships in a competitive agricultural market.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a custom farming job?

As a custom farming professional, your typical day may include operating tractors, harvesters, and sprayers for various clients, maintaining equipment, and coordinating schedules to meet tight planting or harvest windows. You may also be responsible for monitoring crop health, applying fertilizers or pesticides in line with regulations, and maintaining accurate work records. Collaboration with farm owners or managers is common to ensure client expectations are met. The role often requires flexibility to adapt to weather changes and varying field conditions, making every day unique and challenging.

What is a custom farming?

A custom farming job involves contracting agricultural services, such as planting, harvesting, or spraying, for landowners or farmers who do not have the necessary equipment or labor. Custom farmers use their own machinery and expertise to complete specific farming tasks for a fee. This allows farm owners to save on equipment costs and focus on other aspects of their operation. Custom farming is common in large-scale agriculture where efficiency and specialization are key.

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Infographic showing various Custom Farming job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,308 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Equipment Operator- Applicator

COUNTRY VISIONS COOPERATIVE

Fremont, WI

$21 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Operator- Agronomy Applicator (Full-Time)

Country Visions Cooperative is looking to hire a full-time Agronomy Applicator/ Equipment Operator for our Readfield, WI location.

The Agronomy Applicator is responsible for accurate application of fertilizer and crop protection products. This individual is the final link to ensure customer satisfaction in the results of prescription nutrient placement and crop protection.

Country Visions Cooperative is a farmer owned agriculture based cooperative dedicated to service and building long-term relationships from generation to generation. We are proud to trace our roots back to 1923.

COMPANY BENEFITS

  • Competitive pay: a base of $21.00 up to $30.00+ per hour. Offer and wage step increases are dependent upon having/obtaining a valid WI Custom Applicator license, a valid Class A CDL and prior experience
  • If needed, we will help you obtain a WI Custom Applicator license, a Class A CDL, and provide a 100% reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Annual profit sharing
  • Paid holidays and additional annual floating holidays each year
  • 401K with generous company match
  • Medical insurance – 70% of premiums covered by Country Visions Cooperative
  • Paid training
  • Optional Health Savings Account
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 100% Company paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health and Wellness Program

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Applicator job description video: Here
  • Trained and mentored to use self-propelled equipment to make fertilizer and/or chemical applications to crops in farm fields during the growing season (Typically middle of April through the beginning of July)
  • Operate machines, field computers and electronic dispatching to ensure customer satisfaction of timely and accurate fertilizer and chemical applications
  • Use of provided computer software for field mapping, crop planning and record keeping of customer operations
  • Understand the products utilized and the reasons for them being applied
  • Make deliveries to farms of liquid and dry fertilizers or other products with a pickup, straight and semi-trucks as necessary
  • Mechanical and electrical maintenance of agricultural application equipment (CASE, RBR, RoGator)
  • Facility maintenance and repair of buildings and operational equipment will be necessary at times
  • Travel between Country Visions Cooperative locations and customer operations will be required
  • Work with other Country Vision Cooperative employees on a daily basis
  • Additional hours worked during peak seasons is expected
  • Communicate effectively with agronomists and other team members
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

HOURS

  • Typical work week is Monday through Friday
  • Saturday and some Sunday hours expected during May and June (Spring Season)
  • Some unpredictable and extended work hours including seasonally extended hours will occur

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must possess, or be able to obtain, a Wisconsin Commercial Pesticide Operators license. Country Visions will help with the process and pay the cost to obtain
  • Valid Class A CDL is preferred but not required. If you do not have your CDL and would like to obtain it, Country Visions Cooperative offers 100% reimbursement for CDL schooling
  • Clean driving record is required
  • Conscientious attitude and attention to detail are essential for success
  • Thorough knowledge of agronomic crop production practices
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Adapt to interruption and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to details
  • Problem solving skills
  • Computer skills adequate to operate equipment field computers

Come join the Readfield Agronomy location at Country Visions Cooperative! We look forward to hearing from you!

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