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Hord Family Farms

Future Opportunity

Bucyrus, OH · On-site

$35/hr

Headquartered in North Central Ohio, Hord Farms is a pig, cow, and grain farm. We strive to raise our animals with care and utilize modern and advanced farming practices to be efficient and ...

Thompson Agro

Grain Hauling-Farm Assistant

Leland, IA

$20 - $25/hr

Grain Hauling - Farm Assistant. Primary job duty is hauling grain (semi) but will also include operating farm equipment and other general farm tasks. Family farm setting near Leland, IA. Full-Time. ...

Skyland Grain

Seasonal Elevator Operator

Satanta, KS · On-site

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

Skyland Grain

Seasonal Elevator Operator

Sublette, KS · On-site

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

Skyland Grain

Seasonal Elevator Operator

Walsh, CO · On-site

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

Skyland Grain

Seasonal Elevator Operator

Kismet, KS · On-site

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

Skyland Grain

Seasonal Elevator Operator

Gruver, TX · On-site

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

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Skyland Grain

Seasonal Elevator Operator

Ulysses, KS · On-site

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

SKYLAND GRAIN LLC

Seasonal Elevator Operator

Sunray, TX · On-site

Join the Skyland Grain team today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

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How much do grain farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for grain farm in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the grain farm position, and why are they important?

To thrive in grain farming, you need practical knowledge of crop cultivation, soil management, machinery operation, and safety regulations, usually gained through hands-on experience or agricultural education. Familiarity with modern farm equipment, GPS-guided tractors, planting and harvesting technology, and, in some cases, pesticide applicator certifications are valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, attention to detail, and teamwork enhance performance and efficiency on the farm. These skills and qualities are critical to ensuring high yields, productivity, and the safe, sustainable management of farming operations.

What is a grain farm?

A Grain Farm job involves the planting, cultivation, harvesting, and storage of crops such as wheat, corn, soybeans, and other grains. Workers may operate heavy machinery like tractors and combines, perform maintenance on equipment, and monitor crop health. Duties can vary by season, requiring physical labor, long hours, and adaptability to weather conditions. Many roles also involve record-keeping, soil preparation, and grain transportation to market.

How much do grain farmers make?

Grain farmers typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on factors such as farm size, crop yields, and market prices. Experienced farmers with larger operations or specialized skills can earn higher incomes, especially during good harvest years.

What does a typical day look like for someone working on a grain farm?

A typical day on a grain farm often involves a mix of equipment operation, monitoring crop growth, maintaining machinery, applying fertilizers or pesticides, and planning for planting and harvest cycles. Depending on the season, you may spend more time in the fields during planting and harvesting, while off-seasons might be focused on equipment repairs, field preparation, or record-keeping. Grain farming is usually a collaborative effort, so you’ll often work closely with other farm team members or supervisors to coordinate tasks and share information. Adaptability is key, as daily responsibilities can shift quickly depending on weather conditions and crop needs. This variety keeps the job engaging but also requires strong organization and time management skills.

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Infographic showing various Grain Farm job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Grain Merchandising Assistant I

SKYLAND GRAIN LLC

Ulysses, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

JOIN THE SKYLAND GRAIN TEAM TODAY!

With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services their operations need to succeed today and in the future. Visit our website to learn more about our company and career opportunities! We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

ABOUT THE POSITION
The Grain Merchandising Assistant I provides administrative and transactional support to the Grain Merchandising team by processing freight payments, maintaining grain contracts and documentation, and assisting with settlements and other merchandising activities.
A description of the duties includes:
  • Process freight payments accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assist with grain settlements and provide backup support for settlement processing.
  • Assist with contract splits, delivery sheets, proof of yield, and other merchandising documentation.
  • Identify and communicate discrepancies or documentation issues to the appropriate team members.
  • Provide excellent internal customer service by responding promptly to requests and maintaining positive working relationships.
  • Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with employees, customers, and management.
  • Maintain a positive attitude that promotes teamwork and a favorable image of the Cooperative.
  • Maintain and promote safety awareness by following company safety policies and procedures.
  • Comply with all company policies as well as applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Two (2) years or more of administrative or related experience.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other computer applications.
  • Ability to work overtime (to include evenings and weekends) during peak seasonal times.