Danner Farms

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Operations Assistant

West Liberty, IA

dannerfarmsinc.com

Description

Located in West Liberty, Iowa, Danner Family Grain is a 5th generation, family-owned farming operation specializing in growing specialty market seed and grain. We take pride in combining time-honored traditions with modern farming practices to produce high-quality crops while maintaining a strong, team-oriented culture.

Danner Farms Mission

Core Values We Live By
Plant, Nurture, and Harvest with Integrity, Innovation, and Excellence.

These values are at the core of our operation and are integrated into everything we do. Our reputation is one of our most valuable assets, and it is our mission to demonstrate integrity, innovation, and excellence each and every day.

Join Our Team!

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Operations Assistant to work closely with the Operations Manager/Owner and play a key, hands-on role in crop production and day-to-day farm operations. This position offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to grow your agricultural skill set in a collaborative and supportive environment. This is a full-time, year-round position.

Why You’ll Love This Role!

As the Operations Assistant, you’ll:

• Support daily farm and crop production operations
• Assist with field activities including:
  • Tillage
  • Grain cart operation
  • Spraying
  • Grain hauling
• Operate and assist in maintaining farm equipment, including irrigation systems
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and upkeep
• Work as part of a close-knit, team-oriented operation where your contributions matter
• Play a direct role in achieving overall farm productivity and operational goals

Danner Family Grain Offers:

• Competitive pay, starting at $18.00 - $26.00 based on experience
• Bonus pay tied to overall farm productivity and performance goals
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• And MORE!

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of crop operations experience
• Application/sprayer experience and certification preferred
• Class A CDL preferred, or the ability to successfully obtain within a specified timeframe
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license
• Experience with farm equipment technology preferred; familiarity with John Deere monitors and precision agriculture technology is a plus
  

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