12/06/2024
Krenzer Farms is seeking a full time, year-round candidate to perform all duties involved in the production of crops and municipal snow plowing.
This position is ideal for the individual who enjoys a wide variety of jobs. Self-motivated, team players with agricultural and mechanical experience, eager to learn all aspects involved in the operation of our farm are encouraged to apply.
We are a family-owned grain enterprise consisting of approximately 3000 acres of corn, soybeans and wheat. We have a spacious, heated shop for machinery maintenance and repairs. In the winter months, we contract with the City of Rochester to plow sidewalks with antique tractors. Krenzer Farms is a no smoking, to***co and drug free work place.
We offer competitive hourly compensation of $25 - $30 per hour depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
• Diagnose & perform needed equipment repairs
• Operate & maintain farm & snowplow equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe work environment at all times
Requirements:
• Clean Driver's License
• Two years or more of experience repairing machinery & equipment
• Two-year college degree, Mechanical &/or Agricultural coursework
• Ability to self-manage and direct others
• Basic Welding skills
• Ability to operate manual clutch machinery
• Proficient in arithmetic; including fractions
• Computer literacy
• Available some weekends
Physical Requirements:
• Climbing and working on ladders up to 120'
• Ability to carry up to 60 pounds.
Helpful skills/accomplishments:
• CDL A or B
• Certified Pesticide Applicator
• Agronomic Knowledge
• Precision Ag Experience
• Knowledge & Experience with high/low voltage electricity
Benefits:
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off & Sick Time
• Overtime Pay
• Regular Reviews with Salary Adjustments
Hours: Winter: Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 5:00 pm and on call for snowplowing 24/7. During planting and harvest seasons, hours will be extended beyond 5PM and include weekends.
