Production Assistant
Henry Farms LLC - Dane, WI
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Henry Farms is a family owned and operated business located in Dane, WI. We specialize in growing quality seed corn and premium grains for our customers. Additionally, we produce the grains used in our bourbon and rye whiskey production.We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Assistant to join our team at Henry Farms LLC. The ideal candidate will have a passion for agriculture, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. As a Production Team Assistant, you will assist in the daily operations of the farm, helping with tasks that support raising hybrid seed corn during the growing season and conditioning and bagging during the winter.Plan on working in a dynamic environment with a helpful and friendly team to reach personal and company goals in a timely manner. If you’re a self-motivated team player with the willingness to learn, apply now for the chance to join a successful team and a growing business today!Key Responsibilities:* Assist with planting, tillage, detasseling, and harvesting crops* Operate farm machinery and equipment safely* Assist with irrigation, crop rotation, and pest control* Assist in crop scouting, silk and pollen inspections, and tassel counts* Maintain and repair equipment and other farm infrastructure* Assist with conditioning and bagging* Help with seasonal tasks and special projects as neededQualifications:* Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Botany, Crop Science, or Agriculture related program preferred* Prior experience in farming or agriculture is preferred* Ability to operate farm machinery (e.g., tractors, forklift, skid steer) is a plus* Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions* Reliable and punctual with a strong attention to detail* Effective oral and written communication skills* Ability to work independently and as part of a teamBenefits include:· Competitive pay· Opportunities for skill development and training· Health Insurance· Vision Insurance· Dental Insurance· Paid Vacation· Paid Holidays· Eligible for yield bonus· 401K and company match· Profit SharingWork Environment & Schedule:· Work will vary between indoor and outdoor environments· Ability to work weekends, overtime, holidays, and second shift during busy seasonJob Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 – 60 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Health insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Extended hours* Monday to Friday* Rotating weekends* Weekends as neededSupplemental Pay:* Bonus opportunitiesWork Location: In person
Created: 2025-08-12