Assistant Farm Manager at Farm Job Search Georgia

Location: Georgia

Responsibilities: Supervise tractor drivers, conduct mechanical maintenance and repairs, and operate complex equipment. Report directly to the General Farm Manager. Run and maintain center pivot irrigation systems. Calibrate planters and perform tractor repairs. Locate and pick up equipment and parts. Plant crops and keep planting records. Evaluate plant health. Apply fertilizer and chemicals while maintaining application records. Supervise harvest crews, oversee harvesting activities, and keep harvest records.

Qualifications: Farming or mechanical experience. Good communication skills. Driver's license. Reliability, willingness to work long hours, and interest in learning new skills. Chemical Applicators license or the ability to obtain one. Must pass a background check and drug test. Multiple years of experience growing sweet corn, green beans, blueberries, peanuts, and similar crops. Mechanical knowledge and ability to perform repairs and maintenance on various farm equipment, including pivots. Experience supervising others and leading a team. Bilingual.

Salary: $500.00 to $800.00 /week plus benefits