Farm Manager- Relocation Offered - Gpac

Location: Middle Indiana (Relocation Offered)

Company Overview: gpac has partnered with a leading agricultural operation based in middle Indiana, dedicated to sustainable and innovative farming practices. With a commitment to excellence and growth, we are seeking a talented Farm Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual with a strong farming background and expertise in H2A and agricultural equipment.

Position Overview: As a Farm Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day farm operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and adherence to best practices. You will be responsible for managing a variety of crops and livestock, while also leading and motivating a team of farm workers. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of farming techniques, familiarity with H2A regulations, and proficiency in operating and maintaining agricultural equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate all farming activities, including planting, cultivating, harvesting, and livestock management.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize crop yield, quality, and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with H2A regulations and manage all aspects of the H2A program.
• Maintain and repair agricultural equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety standards.
• Monitor and manage resources efficiently, including water, fertilizers, and pesticides.
• Implement sustainable farming practices to minimize environmental impact.
• Recruit, train, and supervise farm workers, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Monitor market trends and make informed decisions regarding crop selection and pricing.
• Maintain accurate records of production, expenses, and inventory.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or related field (preferred).
• Proven experience in farm management, with a strong understanding of agricultural operations.
• Familiarity with H2A regulations and experience managing H2A programs.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining agricultural equipment.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship.
• Willingness to relocate to middle Indiana.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Relocation assistance provided for qualified candidates.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment within a growing agricultural organization.

If you are passionate about farming, possess the necessary skills and experience, and are ready to take on a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Farm Manager position. Join us in shaping the future of agriculture in middle Indiana!

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants with a provided resume will be contacted.

If you would like to learn more about our open opportunities, contact Michelle Liversage with gpac at 865-320-9101. Send your resume confidentially to Michelle.Liversage@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.