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Farmworker

BV Farms

Lake Charles, LA

$9.59 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13373044705
Email address to Apply:
bvfarmsla@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
Temporary, seasonal workers for rice, cattle and hay farm. Job duties include tractor, equipment and truck driving; field prep; water maintenance; fertilize, plant and harvest crops; manual shovel work; hoe weeds; spot spray; repair and maintain bins, equip., farm and fences; maintain field levees, roads and shop; load and unload trucks; repair and maintain barn, corrals, equip, farm, fences, fields, pastures, roads, shed, shop and water troughs; travel between worksites required; allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, insect spray and related chemicals may affect workers' ability to perform job; job involves frequent stooping and exposure to extreme temps; must be able to lift/carry 70 lbs.; random drug screening upon hire (paid for by Employer); minimum three months experience in similar occupation; valid driver's license required. Daily work schedule includes 1 unpaid lunch hour. 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. Trabajadores temporales y temporeros para granjas de arroz, ganado y heno. Las tareas laborales incluyen la conducción de tractores, equipos y camiones; preparación del campo; mantenimiento del agua; fertilizar, plantar y cosechar cultivos; trabajo manual con palas; azadas; fumigación puntual; reparar y mantener contenedores, equipos, granjas y cercas; mantener diques de campo, caminos y tiendas; cargar y descargar camiones; reparar y mantener graneros, corrales, equipar, granjas, cercas, campos, pastos, caminos, cobertizos, tiendas y abrevaderos; viajes entre lugares de trabajo requeridos; alergias a la ambrosía, la vara de oro, El repelente de insectos y los productos químicos relacionados pueden afectar la capacidad de los trabajadores para realizar su trabajo; el trabajo implica agacharse con frecuencia y exponerse a temperaturas extremas; debe poder levantar/llevar 70 libras; detección aleatoria de drogas al momento de la contratación (pagada por el empleador); experiencia mínima de tres meses en una ocupación similar; se requiere una licencia de conducir válida. El horario de trabajo diario incluye 1 hora de almuerzo no remunerada. Las horas base ofrecidas son 40 horas; las horas extras generalmente se ofrecen durante la temporada abundante y pueden incluir entre 10 y 40 horas adicionales de trabajo extra dependiendo de la naturaleza de la temporada; se puede pagar un salario más alto en función de la experiencia.
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

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
BV Farms
Company Name:
Brandon Vail
Location:
Lake Charles, LA 70607

Worksite

Address:
8835 Greathouse Road, Lake Charles, LA 70607

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25336-449390
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Wage offer for H-2A workers only is $8.24 per hour
Date Posted:
1/2/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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