Agriculture Jobs in Illinois
Agriculture jobs in Illinois are open across Astoria, Nashville, and Aledo and other Illinois metros, with employers like Del Norte Harvesting, B And J Lehman Farms, and Neumiller - Sproule Company, Llc¿¿¿¿ hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery.
- Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers.
- Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
- Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
- Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.
- Maintain farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
- Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
- Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
- Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
- Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
- Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information.
- Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.
- Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
- Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products.
- Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers.
- Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps.
- Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops.
- Till soil; plant and cultivate grain.
- Tow harvesting equipment.
- Drive and operate self-propelled combine.
Crops: Corn, Soy Beans
Farming with: Corn, Soy Beans
INTRODUCTION
Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery.
- Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers.
- Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
- Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
- Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.
- Maintain farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions.
- Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools.
- Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
- Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities.
- Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.
- Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information.
- Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals.
- Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers.
- Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products.
- Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers.
- Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps.
- Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and store grain crops.
- Till soil; plant and cultivate grain.
- Tow harvesting equipment.
- Drive and operate self-propelled combine.
Crops: Corn, Soy Beans
Farming with: Corn, Soy Beans
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Agriculture Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Del Norte Harvesting7
- B And J Lehman Farms3
- Neumiller - Sproule Company, Llc¿¿¿¿3
- Barry Manthei2
- Goebbert Family Farms2
Top Industries Hiring
- Agriculture & Farming20
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in agriculture jobs across Illinois.
- Experience operating tractors, combines, or other farm equipment
- Knowledge of crop production, soil health, or irrigation systems
- Physical ability to perform outdoor labor in variable weather conditions
- Familiarity with pest management, fertilizer application, or agrichemical safety
- Valid driver's license, CDL, or pesticide applicator certification as required
- Associate or bachelor's degree in agronomy, agriculture science, or a related field for technical roles
Agriculture Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many agriculture jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 92+ agriculture openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Astoria, Nashville, and Aledo. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most agriculture jobs?
Astoria, Nashville, and Aledo have the most agriculture openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire agricultures in Illinois?
Employers hiring agricultures in Illinois include Del Norte Harvesting, B And J Lehman Farms, and Neumiller - Sproule Company, Llc¿¿¿¿, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote agriculture jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 0% of agriculture openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for agriculture jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to agriculture jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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