Farm Operations Manager

FARM OPERATIONS MANAGER IN CHAMPAIGN

Date Posted:

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 ? Job Snapshot

Employee Type:

Permanent

Location:

Illinois , Champaign Job Description We are seeking a hands-on, experienced ag professional to oversee, coordinate, and handle various tasks on the farm. This person will ensure that the farm runs efficiently and productively.

Job Duties:

Oversee daily farm operations, from cultivating to harvesting crops Schedule repairs, maintenance and replacement of equipment and machinery Increase farm production through agricultural techniques In winter months, doing hands on work fixing draper heads for resale equipment business Exposure to autosteer technology, yield maps, and prescriptions Develop and coordinate weekly plans for employees Check grain bins/transfer grain/assist with storage process Maintenance/wash/winterize/store farm equipment properly/prep for the upcoming season

Benefits:

Annual Bonus that could be $5-$10k 50% paid employee health premium Relocation assistance, if necessary Vacation accrued 50 hour work weeks regularly Time off negotiable in the 4 winter months Please submit a current resume for consideration. Only applicants with resumes submitted will be contacted. Reach out to Hayley Musser at 765-247-7705 or email hayley.musser@gogpac.com with any questions. 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.