Top 35 Agriculture Jobs in Salinas, Ca

Assistant Production Superintendent
D'Arrigo Bros. Co. of California —Salinas, CA
- $110,000 - $135,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Plant Breeder
A. Duda & Sons Inc. —Salinas, CA
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- Office
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9d
Laborer
Pacific Reserve Nursery, Inc. —Salinas, CA
- $16.90 - $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Food Safety Specialist (Harvest)
Ocean Mist Farms —Castroville, CA
- $26.25 - $31.53 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- English
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Cultivation Laborer
Pacific Reserve Nursery, Inc. —Salinas, CA
- $16.90 - $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
R&D operations employee
Limagrain —Gilroy, CA
- $72,000 - $78,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Research Breeding Technician
Vilmorin Mikado USA —Gilroy, CA
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Temporary Conservation Grazing Associate
Santa Lucia Conservancy —Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- $24 an hour
- Temporary
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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4d
Field Market Development Specialist - Valent U.S.A. LLC
Sumitomo Chemical Group Companies of America —Salinas, CA
- $100,600 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Up to 50% travel
- Word processing
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
Product Developer
Enza Zaden USA, Inc. —Salinas, CA
- $77,000 - $87,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Field Technician – True Potato Seed Production
Ohalo —Watsonville, CA
- $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 3 years
Transplant General Labor
Tanimura & Antle —Salinas, CA
- From $18.39 an hour
- Seasonal
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
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Cloning Laborer
Pacific Reserve Nursery, Inc. —Salinas, CA
- $16.90 - $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
Romaine Hearts Foreperson
D'Arrigo Bros. Co. of California —Salinas, CA
- $73,000 - $80,000 an hour
- Overtime
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Crop Accounting
L&J Farms/Jackpot Harvesting Inc. —Gonzales, CA
- $62,400 - $72,800 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
Technical Grower
Driscoll's, Inc. —Watsonville, CA
- $76,810 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Irrigation Laborer
Pacific Reserve Nursery, Inc. —Salinas, CA
- $16.90 - $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
Senior Relationship Manager-Agribusiness (Specialty Crops)
American AgCredit —Salinas, CA
- $144,039.37 - $244,866.92 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 8 years
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
10d
Cultivation Lead
Pacific Reserve Nursery, Inc. —Salinas, CA
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No high school diploma
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Career Opportunities
CALIFORNIA GIANT INC —Watsonville, CA
- Entry level
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Assistant Production Superintendent

D'Arrigo Bros. Co. of California -
Salinas, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$110,000 - $135,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Spanish
Operations management
Outdoor work experience
Schedule management
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Attention to detail
Driving
Irrigation
Irrigation management
Cross-functional collaboration
Process management
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Company Information:

D’Arrigo Bros. Co., of California, is a 100-year old, rapidly growing agricultural company based in Salinas, California and is one of the largest vegetable growers and packer/shippers. The company has a rich history as an industry trend-setter, not a follower. Since the day the company was founded by Stephen and Andrew D’Arrigo, two immigrant brothers from Messina, Sicily, innovation has been its hallmark.

With third generation D’Arrigo family members at the helm of our West Coast operations, you
can be sure that the traditions of being the very best in the business emanate from the top and are carried out by our dedicated family of approximately 3,500 employees. Always look for the distinctive Andy Boy pink label to know you can reliably get the finest pick of the crop.

Summary/objective:

The Assistant Production Superintendent supports daily agricultural production activities while developing the skills needed to manage field operations. This role is designed as a hands-on training position, focused on learning core production practices, assisting Superintendents, collecting field data, and helping ensure accurate and consistent execution across assigned acreage.

The Assistant Superintendent works closely with experienced Production Superintendents to understand operational workflows, support field crews, and contribute to high quality crop outcomes.

Essential functions: (to include supervisory responsibilities – if applicable)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Assist with daily field tasks including tillage scheduling, cultivation, irrigation, drip tape management, and equipment movement while learning standard operating procedures.
Help communicate instructions, reinforce expectations, and support training efforts for field employees under the guidance of a Superintendent.
Support weekly and seasonal planting schedules, verify acreage accuracy, and report progress or issues to the planting department.
Help assign tractors and implements, track equipment needs, and support maintenance reporting with the tractor foreman.
Assist with implementing production trials, collect field data, and ensure accurate documentation for reporting.
Participate in safety meetings, reinforce protocols, and help ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Help forecast labor, equipment, and material needs; identify potential constraints; and support problem solving discussions.
Observe crop health, field conditions, and operational quality; escalate issues to the Superintendent.
Learn production systems, identify inefficiencies, and support implementation of new technologies or improved processes.

· This position requires regular driving as an essential job function in overseeing and coordinating various aspects of the Production process

· Consistent attendance is mandatory

· Other job duties as assigned

Additional functions:

N/A

Competencies:

· Strategic leadership

· Communication – verbal and written

· Critical Thinking/Problem Solving

· Detail-Oriented

· Flexibility/Adaptability

· Time Management/Planning

Work environment:

· Work extended hours, weekends, and holidays

· Fulltime, Monday through Saturday, Sundays as needed

· Outdoor work with occasional indoor work

· Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

· Comfortable working around tractors, implements, and moving machinery.

· Flexible schedule during peak seasons, including weekends and extended hours as needed.

Physical requirements:

See separate physical requirements document for this role.

Travel required:

· Local travel and occasional trips out of state

Required education and experience:

1–5 years in production agriculture preferred, or equivalent hands-on field experience.
Strong interest in developing technical field knowledge and operational skills.
Basic understanding of planting, irrigation, cultivation, soil conditions, or equipment operation.
Ability to manage tasks, follow schedules, and support multiple priorities.
Clear, reliable communication with supervisors and cross functional teams.
Ability to identify issues in the field and assist in developing practical solutions.
English/Spanish proficiency or commitment to developing bilingual skills to support crew communication

Preferred education and experience:

· Bachelor's degree or a related field

Additional eligibility requirements:

N/A

Affirmative Action/EEO statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - The Company assures equal employment opportunity with respect to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, transfers, and promotions. All Company practices will be administered without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth, age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), denial of FMLA leave, disability, marital status, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law in terms and conditions of employment. Information provided on this application will not be used for any discriminatory purpose.

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Pay range:

$110k - $135k

Pay: $110,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Agriculture: 1 year (Required)
Irrigation: 1 year (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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