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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

8

Job Duties:

Duties may include: Feeding bee hives, inspecting bee hives, move hives and equipment using trucks and fork lifts, remove honey supers from hives to warehouse, extract honey from supers, clean and maintain honey house, maintenance of bee equipment, treat bees & other related Beekeeper activities as per SOC/OES 45-2093 (onetonline.org). Possible weekend/holiday work. Joint employer schedule will require splitting daily hours/shifts, shift times may vary per day/week depending on the apiary needs. Weekly hours will not exceed 34 hours/employer. Anticipated days and hours of work per week may be: Lockhart Valley Apiaries offers at least 27 hours per workweek: Sundays 0; Mondays 4.5; Tuesdays 4.5; Wednesdays 4.5; Thursdays 4.5; Fridays 4.5; Saturdays 4.5. Arkansas Valley Apiaries offers at least 27 hours per workweek: Sundays 0; Mondays 4; Tuesdays 4; Wednesdays 4; Thursdays 4; Fridays 4; Saturdays 5. Employer will abide by all of Colorado’s agricultural laws to include Senate Bill 21-087 (“SB87”) and any subsequent Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards Orders (COMPS Order).

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

6

Special Requirements:

Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 80lbs (possible 2-person); may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Variable weather conditions may apply. Worker must be able to obtain a valid US Driver's License within 2 weeks of reporting to work and possess/maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Bonus potential based on work performance at the sole discretion of the employer. Employees are expected to keep employer-provided vehicles clean and free of trash. Workers may not post or remove notices, signs, or other instructions from th... See attached Addendum C.

Number of Hours Per Week:

48

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Lockhart Apiaries

Location:

Las Animas, CO 81054

Worksite

Address:

1223 8th St, Las Animas, CO 81054

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25310-381883

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

H-2A workers who use employer-provided housing at no cost, will be offered a wage rate of $17.84/hour, based on the approved H-2A adverse compensation adjustment (-$2.18) for the State of Colorado

Date Posted:

12/4/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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