Agricultural Career Center
The Agricultural Career Center - presented by the Ohio AgriBusiness Association and Ohio's Country Journal/Ohio Ag Net - is Ohio's one-stop-shop for agriculture-related positions. Career seekers: explore open positions below.
Companies: Click here to submit your position or email your listing directly to Lauren Prettyman Brown at lprettyman@oaba.net. Your position will be posted within 48 business hours and your listing will remain posted for up to 90 days.
Available Job Openings:
08/17/2026
Office Manager/Bookkeeper
Blue Stone Solutions Ltd.
Blue Stone Solutions Ltd. is a small agricultural retail company specializing in agricultural inputs such as fertilizer, ag chemicals and seed. We work closely with local farmers and suppliers, and we are looking for a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented Office Manager/Bookkeeper to join our small team. This position is responsible for keeping our business and office operations running smoothly while providing excellent support to our customers, sales team, and vendors.
We are looking for someone who enjoys working with people and numbers, takes pride in accurate work, and is willing to pitch in wherever needed. Because we are a small company, flexibility and initiative are important. We Offer: Competitive pay, Health Reimbursement Arrangement, Paid vacation and sick leave, Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, Seasonally Flexible hours.
- Location: Springfield, Ohio
- Full-Time – Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Responsibilities & Duties
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Assist with accounting
- Provide customer service and assist with billing and account questions
- Manage inventory records and assist with purchasing
- Maintain an organized and efficient office
- Assist management and the sales team with day-to-day needs
Skills & Qualifications
- Bookkeeping, accounting, office management, or related experience
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Proficiency with Excel and accounting software; QuickBooks experience preferred
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Dependable, professional, and trustworthy
Education & Experience
- Agricultural experience is a plus.
- Experience with farm supply, fertilizer, chemical, seed, or agricultural retail is helpful, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
For more information regarding Blue Stone Solutions Ltd., please visit www.BlueStoneAg.com.
Qualified candidates please email resume to BlueStone@BlueStoneAg.com with your name and "Job Application" listed in the subject line of the email.
08/17/2026
Export Support and Logistics Coordinator
Select Sires, Inc.
WHO WE ARE
Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc. is committed to enhancing the productivity and profitability of dairy and beef producers. Highly fertile semen and genetic consultation are provided by three farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives domestically, while World Wide Sires, Ltd. delivers international service. As the industry leader, Select Sires Inc. supplies farmers and ranchers with the world's best genetics, services and programs.
SELECT SIRES, INC MISSION
With the highest integrity, maximize the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers who feed the world.
SELECT SIRES, INC. CORE VALUES
Integrity | Dedication | Respect | Innovation
Select Sires, Inc. is currently seeking candidates to join our team as Export Support & Logistics Coordinator. This hourly, non-exempt position is at our Plain City, OH facility and reports to the Manager, Export Customer Service & Logistics.
Specific duties and responsibilities of an Export Support & Logistics Coordinator include, but are not limited to,
- Serve as a positive representation of the Select Sires, Inc. Mission and Core Values.
- Generate, review and compile documents.
- Computer work within several systems for monitoring and data entry.
- Communicating and coordination with export operations and logistics teams within the organization.
An Export Support & Logistics Coordinator's work schedule is Monday through Friday within the hours of, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Work schedules and duties are subject to change to meet departmental needs.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES
Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Fundamental computer skills with the ability to learn associated software programs.
- Outstanding people skills, with service-oriented attitude
- Excellent communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Capability to prioritize tasks
- Be teachable and willing to learn
- Ability to regularly sit, stand, walk, bend, climb, lift, and carry objects up to 30 pounds
PREFERRED SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Agricultural background
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Adobe Acrobat
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High-school diploma or equivalent
WHY JOIN SELECT SIRES?
At Select Sires, you’ll be part of a team oriented, supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their careers and grow both personally and professionally. We take pride in fostering a culture where people feel valued, empowered, and inspired to contribute their best.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and flexible benefits are designed to support your health, financial security, and overall, well being.
- Professional development opportunities, including mentoring programs, on the job learning, and both internal and external training designed to help you expand your skills.
- Clear pathways for advancement through intentional career planning and growth opportunities.
- A culture built on excellence, commitment to customer success, and the highest ethical standards.
- A meaningful focus on work/life balance, ensuring you can thrive at work and at home.
- A community driven mindset, with Select Sires proudly contributing to and participating in local organizations, events, and initiatives.
08/11/2026
Maintenance Technician
Select Sires, Inc.
WHO WE ARE
Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc. is committed to enhancing the productivity and profitability of dairy and beef producers. Highly fertile semen and genetic consultation are provided by three farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives domestically, while World Wide Sires, Ltd. delivers international service. As the industry leader, Select Sires Inc. supplies farmers and ranchers with the world's best genetics, services and programs.
SELECT SIRES, INC MISSION
With the highest integrity, maximize the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers who feed the world.
SELECT SIRES, INC. CORE VALUES
Integrity | Dedication | Respect | Innovation
Select Sires is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and improvement of our facilities, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure. This hands-on position plays a critical role in ensuring our production, farm, and office facilities remain safe, functional, and operating efficiently.
The ideal candidate enjoys troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing facility repairs, operating equipment, and contributing to construction and improvement projects. This role offers a diverse work environment where no two days are the same.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing company vehicles, machinery, equipment, buildings, barns, feed storage facilities, and grounds. The position works closely with supervisors across various locations to ensure critical systems and equipment remain operational while supporting facility construction, renovation, and maintenance projects.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES
Specific duties and responsibilities of a Livestock Technician include, but are not limited to:
- Perform maintenance and repair of tractors, farm equipment, vehicles, machinery, and facility systems.
- Inspect equipment and communicate routine maintenance needs to management.
- Troubleshoot and repair damaged equipment and facility components.
- Assist with maintenance of feed storage, preparation, and delivery equipment.
- Support the operation and maintenance of water systems, delivery lines, and watering equipment.
- Maintain company buildings, barns, offices, grounds, fences, gates, and rental properties.
- Monitor and support facility security through regular inspection of fences and access points.
- Assist with the maintenance of mechanical and passive ventilation systems in livestock facilities.
- Manage and maintain generators and backup power systems.
- Support construction, renovation, and facility improvement projects.
- Fabricate gates, posts, breeding boxes, and other custom equipment as needed.
- Perform snow removal, ice treatment, lawn care, pond maintenance, and other groundskeeping activities.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in an organized and safe condition.
- Participate in special projects and additional duties as assigned.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Regular attendance is expected according to the schedule established by the supervisor. Overtime may be required based on operational needs and seasonal demands and may be given with limited notice.
Work is performed primarily at Select Sires facilities throughout the Plain City area. Occasional travel between company locations and properties is required. Employees may also be required to support emergency repairs, weather-related response efforts, and after-hours maintenance activities.
WHY JOIN SELECT SIRES?
At Select Sires, you’ll be part of a team oriented, supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their careers and grow both personally and professionally. We take pride in fostering a culture where people feel valued, empowered, and inspired to contribute their best.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and flexible benefits are designed to support your health, financial security, and overall, well being.
- Professional development opportunities, including mentoring programs, on the job learning, and both internal and external training designed to help you expand your skills.
- Clear pathways for advancement through intentional career planning and growth opportunities.
- A culture built on excellence, commitment to customer success, and the highest ethical standards.
- A meaningful focus on work/life balance, ensuring you can thrive at work and at home.
- A community driven mindset, with Select Sires proudly contributing to and participating in local organizations, events, and initiatives.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of mechanical maintenance, equipment repair, and facility upkeep.
- Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Commitment to workplace safety and following established procedures.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with agricultural equipment, farm operations, or industrial maintenance.
- Welding, fabrication, construction, or remodeling experience.
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- State of Ohio Class I or Class A Water License.
- Certification to purchase and handle refrigerants (Freon).
07/08/2026
Livestock Technician OH
Select Sires, Inc.
WHO WE ARE
Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc. is committed to enhancing the productivity and profitability of dairy and beef producers. Highly fertile semen and genetic consultation are provided by three farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives domestically, while World Wide Sires, Ltd. delivers international service. As the industry leader, Select Sires Inc. supplies farmers and ranchers with the world's best genetics, services and programs.
SELECT SIRES, INC MISSION
With the highest integrity, maximize the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers who feed the world.
SELECT SIRES, INC. CORE VALUES
Integrity | Dedication | Respect | Innovation
Select Sires, Inc. is currently seeking candidates to join our team as a Livestock Technician. This hourly, non-exempt position is based at our Plain City, Ohio facility and reports to the Production Supervisor.
Starting Wage: $19.00+ per hour
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES
Specific duties and responsibilities of a Livestock Technician include, but are not limited to:
- Serve as a positive representation of the Select Sires, Inc. Mission and Core Values.
- Clean and maintain buildings, grounds, and equipment.
- Collect semen using established safety protocols.
- Handle bulls in a manner that properly stimulates semen collection.
- Operate company vehicles, trucks, trailers, and farm equipment.
- Perform general livestock care, including Feeding, Cleaning, Moving bulls and steers, Health testing, Veterinary treatments and Hoof trimming
Livestock Technicians work a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, with shift times varying by facility. Current shift options include:
- 5:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
- 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- 1:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Holiday, evening, and weekend work may be required on a rotating basis. Work schedules and job responsibilities are subject to change to meet departmental and business needs.
WHY JOIN SELECT SIRES?
At Select Sires, you’ll be part of a team oriented, supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their careers and grow both personally and professionally. We take pride in fostering a culture where people feel valued, empowered, and inspired to contribute their best.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and flexible benefits are designed to support your health, financial security, and overall, well being.
- Professional development opportunities, including mentoring programs, on the job learning, and both internal and external training designed to help you expand your skills.
- Clear pathways for advancement through intentional career planning and growth opportunities.
- A culture built on excellence, commitment to customer success, and the highest ethical standards.
- A meaningful focus on work/life balance, ensuring you can thrive at work and at home.
- A community driven mindset, with Select Sires proudly contributing to and participating in local organizations, events, and initiatives.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable transportation and the ability to report to work on time
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
05/20/2026
Processing Technician
Select Sires, Inc.
Select Sires, Inc. is currently seeking candidates to join our team as a Processing Technician. This hourly, non-exempt position is at our Plain City, OH facility and reports to the Manager Non-EU Semen Packaging and Cryopreservation.
Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Serve as a positive representation of the Select Sires, Inc. Mission and Core Values.
- Use jet print system to print bull and collection data onto straws.
- Fill, seal, rack, freeze, and store straws
- Update inventory using proprietary software.
- Move product to appropriate storage location.
- Maintain liquid nitrogen levels in storage tanks and shipping containers.
- Move large inventory tanks.
- Detect and report defective material or questionable conditions to the packaging supervisor.
- Maintain work area and equipment in clean, orderly condition.
- Follow prescribed protocols and safety regulations.
A Processing Technician's work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM. Work schedules and duties are subject to change to meet departmental needs.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Great verbal and written English communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Capability to prioritize tasks.
- Capacity to function well in a high-paced environment.
- Reliable means of transportation to report to work on time.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Previous experience working with liquid nitrogen
