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Farmworker

EWS Farms, LLC

Welsh, LA

$9.59 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13372472465
Extension
0
Email address to Apply:
ewsfarms@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
7
Job Duties:
Temporary seasonal workers needed for crawfish and rice seasons. Job duties include crawfishing in boats; catching crawfish; performing crawfishing duties in fields; manually cutting up of fish bait; baiting and checking traps; grading and washing crawfish for shipment; make repairs to traps as needed; cleaning, spraying, picking up, and putting out crawfish traps as needed; equipment and truck driving; field preparation; water maintenance; plant and harvest crops; manual shovel work; hoe weeds; spot spray; repair and maintain bins, equipment, and fences; maintain levees, roads, and shop; load and unload trucks into grain bins; level as needed; operate farm equipment; job involves frequent stooping, lifting, exposure to extreme temps; valid driver's license required. Worker must have 3 months experience in similar position. Base hours offered is 40 hours offered; overtime hours are usually offered during plentiful season and may include an additional 10-40 hours of overtime work depending on the nature of the season; higher wage may be paid based on experience. Daily work schedule includes 1 unpaid lunch hour. Se necesitan temporeros para las temporadas de langosta y arroz. Las tareas incluyen pescar langostas en embarcaciones; capturar langostas; realizar tareas de pesca de langostas en los campos; cortar manualmente el cebo para peces; cebar y revisar las trampas; clasificar y lavar las langostas para su envío; realizar reparaciones en las trampas según sea necesario; limpiar, fumigar, recoger y apagar las trampas para langostas según sea necesario; conducir equipos y camiones; preparar los campos; mantenimiento del agua; plantar y cosechar cultivos; trabajo manual con pala; azada de malas hierbas; fumigación localizada; reparación y mantenimiento de silos, equipos y vallas; mantenimiento de diques, carreteras y taller; carga y descarga de camiones en silos de grano; nivelación según sea necesario; manejo de equipos agrícolas; el trabajo implica agacharse y levantar objetos con frecuencia, exposición a temperaturas extremas; se requiere permiso de conducir válido. El trabajador debe tener 3 meses de experiencia en un puesto similar. El horario base ofrecido es de 40 horas; se suelen ofrecer horas extra durante la temporada de abundancia y pueden incluir entre 10 y 40 horas adicionales de trabajo extra en función de la naturaleza de la temporada; se puede pagar un salario más alto en función de la experiencia. El horario de trabajo diario incluye 1 hora de almuerzo no remunerada.
Job Classification:
45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
EWS Farms, LLC
Location:
Welsh, LA 70591

Worksite

Address:
10080 Martin Road (including 7 mile radius, app. 4800 acres), Welsh, LA 70591

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25309-378150
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
For H-2A Workers: $8.24 per hour ($9.59 per hour for Skill Level I minus $1.35 per hour adjustment.)
Date Posted:
12/3/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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