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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farm Workers, Aquaculture

Harry Simmons Fish Farm

Yazoo City, MS

$14.83 per hour

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ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16627465687
Email address to Apply:
dmartin@simmonscatfish.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
15
Job Duties:
Feed fish [hand or mechanical feeder] Monitor and correct oxygen levels in pond water Observe fish behavior and physical condition Harvest food fish from ponds and loads fish onto trucks for transport wades in the pond to position net using a foot to keep the mud line of the net on bottom, Performs typical farm and pond maintenance levee repair and maintenance, control predators, pull weeds, mow grass, clean and store equipment, etc. uses seines, dip nets, waders, gloves uses oxygen meter and/or chemical test kit, Work outside in heat and cold, work in 4'-4 1/2' water in catfish pond. handle live fish, some heavy lifting (30 pounds.)
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:
No
Special Requirements:
Walk in 4-41/2 feet water. Able to swim. Must be available for entire contract period. Must be able to perform all job duties. 4b. Able to operate tractors and other equipment. 4e. Lift 30 pounds- feed,; 4f. Work is performed outdoors and involves exposure to sun, rain, heat, cold, insects and other natural elements. 4g-4j. Job duties require use of arms, legs, lifting, balancing, and stooping. After training able to use oxygen meter and identify and correct chemical imbalance in pond water. Applicants meeting all qualifications required must possess documents to complete INS Form I-9 and be available at time and place necessary to begin employment. A drivers license is not required to drive farm trucks on farm access roads or to drive farm implements, tractors etc.
Number of Hours Per Week:
60
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Harry Simmons Fish Farm
Location:
Yazoo City, MS 39194

Worksite

Address:
2628 Erickson Road, Yazoo City, MS 39194

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25326-431082
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
12/9/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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