Farmers Right-Hand Man (VH-11319)


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Job Title: Farmers Right-Hand Man (VH-11319)
Location: MT, West United States, USA

Company: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
Industry Sector: Production/Farming
Industry Type: Crop Production
Career Type: Farm & Ranch Operations/Herdsperson/On Farm
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 2
Salary: $70,000 - 75,000 DOE
$70,000.00-$75,000.00 YEAR

Job Description:

PLEASE NOTE: We will not reply if your resume does not meet position requirements. Please understand your education and experience must match our job listings for you to be considered. You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered for any U.S. positions.

 

There is NO closing date on this position.  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

 

 

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Farmer's Right-Hand Man for a progressive and highly developed farming operation located in Montana. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, mechanically inclined individual who enjoys modern production agriculture, takes pride in equipment and facilities, and wants to become an important long-term part of a well-established operation.

This is a working role alongside ownership. The employer is looking for a dependable "right-hand" type of employee who can take ownership, stay engaged, think ahead, and help keep daily operations moving efficiently.

The operation consists of irrigated and dryland crop production along with a smaller cattle component. Crops include spring wheat, malt barley, canola, alfalfa, and forage production. The farm utilizes modern equipment, advanced irrigation systems, and continues to invest heavily into infrastructure improvements and efficiency.

The operation features an excellent heated shop facility and a very strong lineup of late-model equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate modern farm equipment during planting, spraying, haying, and harvest
  • Assist with irrigation systems and pivot management
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment
  • Assist with shop organization and equipment preparation
  • Help with hauling grain and general seasonal operations
  • Assist with ongoing farm improvements, dirt work, and infrastructure projects
  • Work independently while also supporting the overall farm team
  • Step into leadership/support responsibilities when ownership is away

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Strong equipment operating experience
  • Good mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
  • Experience with modern production agriculture
  • Ability to work independently and stay self-motivated
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Integrity, initiative, and long-term interest
  • Willingness to work hard during busy seasons while maintaining professionalism year-round

Equipment Includes:

  • Late-model combines
  • Large air drills and planting equipment
  • Modern spray equipment
  • Quadtrac and high-horsepower tractors
  • Excavators, loaders, skid steers, and support equipment

Additional Information:

  • Excellent heated shop and work environment
  • Opportunity for long-term growth within the operation
  • Potential future opportunity for employee to run some of their own cows
  • Competitive compensation package based on experience
  • Housing may be available for the right person

This is an excellent opportunity for somebody who wants to work with a progressive operation that values quality equipment, strong systems, and employees who truly take pride in agriculture.

 

 

BENEFITS:

 

Benefits Negotiable, House, Paid Vacation, Simple IRA, Work Vehicle, Chance to run cows in near future

 

ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.

If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.

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Job Post Date: 06/17/26
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