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Farm Operator in Sterling

Date Posted: 26 May 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A reputable and growing farm operation is looking to add a Farm Operations Associate to their team. A competitive compensation package will be offered to the right individual.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with day-to-day farm operations including planting, spraying, harvesting, and seed handling

• Operate and maintain farm equipment throughout the season

• Support seed cleaning, loading seed to the field, and other operational tasks as needed

• Work closely with the farm team to ensure operations run efficiently during busy seasons

Qualifications:

• Farming, equipment operation, or general ag experience preferred

• Experience with spraying, planting, or harvest operations is a plus

• Strong work ethic and willingness to be hands-on in all areas of the operation

• Ability to work well with a team in a fast-paced environment

• Self-motivated individual with a long-term mindset

Compensation & Benefits:

$60,000-$70,000+ salary depending on experience

• Quarterly bonus opportunities based on performance

• Housing assistance available

• Simple IRA offered

• Opportunity to grow within a well-established farm operation

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 Ag opportunities, contact Nate Schafer with gpac at 605-956-4405 or email at nate.schafer@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.

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