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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farm Worker

Costello Labor Service LLC

Gilbert, LA

$9.59 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13182822288
Email address to Apply:
mcfarms@suddenlink.net

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
6
Job Duties:
Job duties include the operation of large farm equipment including, but not limited to, tractors with various implements, sprayers, and combines to prepare land and plant, irrigate, fertilize, cultivate, harvest, and transport crops. Equipment may include GPS guidance systems. Job duties will also include performing repair and maintenance on field equipment when required; using hand tools in fields to perform maintenance and repair as well as remove undesirable plants and various objects from fields; working with irrigation equipment including poly pipe, pivots, wells motors as well as maintaining drainage channels and ditches; maintaining farm shop areas; cleaning equipment and shop areas; mowing grass around fields and around farm shop locations; walking rice, soybean and corn fields to check on and maintain adequate water supply to crops; draining excess water from fields; opening drainage overfill pipes; and walk each field to check for standing water; building, constructing and maintaining levees, installing and removing levy gates and putting in spillways. There are few typical days and workers may be required to change duties and/or locations often and engage in various general functions. Daily duties may vary depending on crop, weather, and field conditions. The employer reserves the right to increase workers' pay or provide bonuses based on tenure, performance, or other factors that are solely based on the discretion of the employer.
Job Classification:
45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

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:
2
Special Requirements:
Workers must have, or be able to obtain, a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Workers will be exposed to LA summer temperatures that could exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit and periods when pushing, pulling, sitting, walking, or performing repetitive movements are required. Basic English literacy and math skills are required.
Number of Hours Per Week:
62
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 5:20 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Costello Labor Service LLC
Location:
Bastrop, LA 71220

Worksite

Address:
123 Clubhouse Rd., Gilbert, LA 71336

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25350-487805
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Wage offer for H-2A workers only is $8.24 per hour.
Date Posted:
1/9/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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