Are you a farmer looking for farm work?
If you’ve ever wanted to be a part of a great farm with a great crew and great equipment, BDFC may be the perfect place for you! Every now and then, we look to add another farmer to our A-team. Read on to discover open employment opportunities.
APPLICATIONS ARE CURRENTLY OPEN FOR SPRING 2023.
DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION HERE: BDFC Application for Employment
Here are a few of the qualities we admire in our crew members:
- Capable of being a committed and responsible team member.
- Respect for fellow employees and management.
- Ability to listen and follow directions.
- Willingness to work until the job is done.
- Good habits regarding the care and upkeep of equipment and tools.
- A good sense of humor.
- A passion for farming.
There are many benefits provided to members of the BDFC elite:
- Full-time and part-time employment.
- Internship opportunities.
- Competitive pay.
- New and top-of-the-line equipment.
- Chance to work with a great team.
Things a harvest crew member should know:
- Harvest generally lasts from mid-September to early November.
- During the busiest part of the season, work can last from 7am-9pm, Mon-Sat. Exact hours and working days depend on weather and progress.
- Every day, we depart from and return to the shop at our home base in Jesup, IA.
- Time is recorded hourly. All employees check in/out via computer from the shop.
- Pay is administered weekly.
Interested in becoming part of the crew? Follow us on Facebook and check back here to keep an eye out for employment opportunities!
To apply:
1. Download the BDFC Application for Employment.
2. Fill out the application form. Then either,
– Fill it out electronically, print it, and sign it.
– OR Print it, fill it out by hand, and sign it.
3. Return the form using one of the following methods:
– Scan the printed form and send it to bluediamondfarming@gmail.com
– OR Mail the completed paper form to Luke Gosse, 11607 Rickard Rd., Jesup, IA 50648