Assistant Farm Manager; EH

Position: Assistant Farm Manager (EH-11214)
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified
** Assistant Farm Manager
** for a progressive and diversified crop and custom harvest operation located in northeastern Kansas. This is a hands-on leadership role working directly alongside ownership to help manage and grow a well-established private farm and harvesting business.
** Operation Overview
** This family-run operation consists of approximately 1,300-1,400 acres of crop production along with a custom harvesting business covering 4,000-5,000 acres annually. The farm raises corn and forage crops and also operates a small feedlot (currently leased but could be brought back into use). The business is at a growth point and looking to bring on a strong right-hand individual to help improve efficiency, assist with planning, and support continued expansion.

** Position Summary
** This role is designed as a
** working Assistant Farm Manager
** who will be actively involved in day-to-day field operations while also assisting ownership with organization, planning, and execution of the farm's production and custom harvest activities. The ideal candidate will be capable of stepping into a leadership support role, helping manage equipment, employees, and seasonal workflow, while also working directly in the field and with machinery.
** Key Responsibilities*
* · Assist with daily crop production operations
· Operate and maintain modern farm equipment
· Support planting, spraying, harvesting, and hauling
· Help coordinate custom harvesting crews and schedules
· Assist with maintenance planning and equipment readiness
· Support operational decision-making and efficiency improvements
· Potential to help manage employees and seasonal labor
· Assist with feedlot operations if brought back into use
· Work closely with owner on planning and execution
** Candidate Qualifications*
* · Strong crop production background
· Equipment operation and maintenance experience
· Ability to work independently and take initiative
· Strong work ethic and positive attitude
· Good communication and organizational skills
· Some management or lead experience preferred
· Willingness to grow into a larger role over time
· Stable work history
** Opportunity
* * This position offers the chance to step into a key leadership role with a growing operation where the right person can have a meaningful impact and long-term stability. Ideal for someone looking to move into or continue developing in a management capacity while remaining hands-on in production agriculture.
** BENEFITS:
** House or Housing Stipend, All Benefits Negotiable
** ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.*
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