Operations Assistant
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.


Join Our Team!

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Operations Assistant to work closely with the Operations Manager/Owner and play a hands-on role in crop production and farm operations. This position offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to build valuable agricultural skills in a collaborative environment. This position is full-time, year-round.

Why You’ll Love This Role!

As the Operations Assistant, you’ll:

  • Support daily operations related to  
  • Assist with field activities including:
    • Tillage
    • Grain cart operation
    • Spraying
    • Grain hauling
  • Operate and help maintain farm equipment, including irrigation systems
  • Assist with routine equipment maintenance and upkeep
  • Be part of a team-oriented operation where your work has a direct impact
  • Contribute to overall operational goals

Danner Family Grain Offers:

  • Competitive pay, based on experience
  • Bonus pay based on overall farm productivity and 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 is desired
  • Class A CDL is preferred, or the ability to successfully obtain within a specific period
    • Must maintain a valid driver’s license
  • Proficient in the use of farm equipment technology experience with John Deere monitors and precision      technology is desired