If you have the desire to work for a growing company whose team utilizes a stewardship approach to sustainable agricultural practices, we want to talk to you about our opportunities.  

Who We Are:

Hord Farms is a diversified farming operation in North-Central Ohio currently farming 8,685 acres of corn, beans, wheat, and barley, in addition to raising pigs and cattle. Our Hord Elevator division is now seeking to add an experienced Grain Elevator Technician to our team.

Job Details:

This position is responsible for grain receiving, handling, storage and load-out of corn/soybeans at our Bucyrus, OH location in addition to

• Maintaining a safe and well-kept facility
• Providing excellent customer service
• Collaborating in a team environment within and across departments
• Trouble-shooting and mechanical repair of machinery

What You Need:

• Ability to lift 100 lbs.
• Willingness to climb in excess of 150 feet
• Availability to work additional hours and weekends as needed, especially during busy crop seasons

You’re Rewards:

• Competitive wages
• Paid vacation after 6 months and 6 paid holidays/year
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at less than $20/pay for our base plan)
• 401(k) with company match
• Financial planning assistance
• Recruitment bonus

We look forward to talking to you more in depth about the opportunities at HORD!

Who We Are:

The HORD team, nationally known for our world class pig production, is currently looking for individuals to add to our livestock transportation team.  These positions offer full training, recognition for high performance, and a supportive team-focused atmosphere.

A Day in the Life:

This key position generally works M-F between 5am and 3pm.  Some flexibility is required based on load schedules and optimal temperatures for transport during times of extreme heat in the summer or extreme cold in the winter.  Livestock Transport Specialists are primarily responsible for:

• Transporting pigs from sow farms to grow-to-finish farms
• Assisting with loading and unloading
• Performing general maintenance
• Washing trailers to maintain our high standards for cleanliness and herd safety

What You Need:

• Candidates must not currently own or have routine contact with non-Hord pigs.
• Ability to lift 55 lbs., climb, bend, and sit for extended periods of time
• Time management skills to ensure loads move on schedule
• Display a high level of respect to team members and animals
• Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, physically strenuous environment
• Impeccable record of reliability/dependability
• Willingness to learn and carry out complex instructions effectively
• Basic knowledge of Windows, Excel, and email functions
• Class A CDL required and clean driving record a must
• Minimum 2 years driving experience

Your Rewards:

• Competitive Wages
• Paid vacation after 6 months, personal days, and holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at less than $20/pay for our base plan)
• 401(k) with company match
• Financial planning assistance
• Recruitment bonus

We look forward to talking to you more in depth about the opportunities at HORD!

Under the direct supervision of the Production Supervisor, this experienced position is responsible for supervising employees, and maintaining facilities, at the Sabina and Melvin Truck Wash facilities. The Truck Wash Supervisor plays an integral role in ensuring that all washing and sanitizing protocols are followed by employees, in addition to driving equipment from truck wash locations, and ensuring a safe working environment. The ideal candidate has related work experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a deadline driven environment. Interested applicants must have a flexible work schedule and the ability to work weekends, as needed.

This entry-level position is responsible for washing and sanitizing animal transport vehicles and trailers between uses and performing general maintenance and cleaning for truck wash facilities. The Truck Wash Team Member follows frequent deadlines and scheduling, utilizes high pressure washing equipment and performs other general duties. Interested applicants should have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, ability to work well with little supervision and enjoy working on their feet. Previous on-farm experience is not required; employer will provide on-site training.