Careers


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