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Organize and deliver engaging operator training and onboarding sessions for equipment across Ziegler's portfolio, including FENDT, Massey Ferguson, Gleaner, Brandt, Geringhoff, and CAT Promote and ...

With well-known brands such as Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Manitou, Gleaner, and more, you won't find a more extensive inventory of field-ready equipment. Customers come to depend on Parallel Ag to get ...

Responsibilities: • Organize and deliver engaging operator training and onboarding sessions for equipment across Ziegler's portfolio, including FENDT, Massey Ferguson, Gleaner, Brandt, Geringhoff ...

This person represents all of Ziegler Ag Equipment's new product lines including, but not limited to, FENDT, Massey Ferguson, Gleaner, Brandt, Geringhoff, CAT, as well as Ziegler's extensive used ...

With well-known brands such as Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Manitou, Gleaner, and more, you won't find a more extensive inventory of field-ready equipment. Customers come to depend on Parallel Ag to get ...

With well-known brands such as Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Manitou, Gleaner, and more, you won't find a more extensive inventory of field-ready equipment. Customers come to depend on Parallel Ag to get ...

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What is a gleaner?

A Gleaner is responsible for collecting leftover crops from fields after the main harvesting process. This role is often associated with reducing waste and supporting food redistribution efforts. Gleaners may work on farms, in agricultural organizations, or with nonprofit groups that gather surplus food for those in need. The job can be physically demanding, requiring manual labor in outdoor conditions.

What does a gleaner do?

A typical workday for a Gleaner usually starts early in the morning to take advantage of cooler temperatures and may involve working in fields, orchards, or other agricultural sites. Daily tasks often include gathering leftover crops after the main harvest, sorting and packing produce, and sometimes working alongside teams or local communities. Depending on the employer or organization, the pace can be quite physical and may require flexible hours due to weather conditions or crop readiness. Gleaners frequently collaborate with farm staff or non-profit groups, making teamwork and clear communication important aspects of the role. Overall, gleaning offers a meaningful opportunity to reduce food waste and support local food systems.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a gleaner?

To thrive as a Gleaner, you should possess strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of agricultural practices, often obtained through hands-on experience rather than formal education. Familiarity with common harvesting tools such as sickles, baskets, or automated collection equipment can be an asset. Soft skills like reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic help individuals excel in this collaborative and often seasonal environment. These skills ensure efficient and high-quality collection of leftover crops, contributing to farm productivity and food sustainability.

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Diesel Technician - Agricultural Equipment (4 years REQ)

Schmidt & Sons, Inc.

Mount Hope, KS • On-site

$28 - $35/hr (+ commission)

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

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Job description

Schmidt & Sons, Inc currently seeking EXPERIENCED Agriculture Diesel Technicians to perform repair and maintenance work on many types of farm equipment at our Mt. Hope, Kansas Location. Join our family owned and operated dealership where we care about our employees and are not just a number. Pay is based on experience in the Agriculture Technician field.

Responsibilities.

  • Perform machinery diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and pre-delivery work on agricultural farm equipment such as tractors, combines, sprayers, planting, tillage, and/or hay equipment.

Qualifications

  • Have 4+ years of related work experience as an agriculture technician or in the agriculture industry
  • Have your own tools, or the ability to acquire them
  • Are mechanically skilled, Customer-focused, and an independent problem-solver who loves a fast-paced role
  • Can use computer programs as needed to complete your work.
  • Love to learn and stay up-to-date on training and certifications

Schmidt & Sons provides you with:

  • Performance Incentives
  • Paid PTO after the 90 days of employment
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Competitive Hourly Wages, Paid Health benefits and, Vision, and Dental Benefits available
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance available
  • Ongoing Professional Training and Certification Opportunities

We have been in the farm equipment business since 1966 and currently have two locations in Mt. Hope, KS and Winfield, KS. We are a progressive, family owned and operated dealership who sells a wide range of products: AGCO, Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Challenger, Sunflower, White Planters, Gleaner, Versatile, Kubota, Land Pride, Great Plains, Precision Planting, Crust Buster, and more. We stay connected to our farmers and are progressive as a dealer to meet their needs and demands. We are proud to have an excellent reputation for having a great parts and service department and strive to maintain that reputation.