- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 2
- Job Duties:
- General workers will perform duties associated with driving tractors, field prep, water main. fertilizing, plant and harvest of crops which includes manual shovel work and hoeing of weeds, spot spraying treatments and general farm labor. Repair and maintain equip., field, farm, levees, shop and roads. Load and unload trucks. Crawfishing involves manually cutting of fish bait, baiting, and checking crawfish traps. Grade and wash crawfish for shipment, make and repair crawfish traps as needed. Must have 3 months prior experience. Worker's will receive $11.33 per hour as stipulated by the U.S. DOL. Free housin will be provided to workers who live outside the area of intended employment. Transportation and subsistence costs to the place o p employment will be reimbursed to any worker who lives outside of the intended employment upon completion of 50% of the work contract, or earlier if appropriate. Transportation to and from worksite will be provided by the employer for workers who live in housing provided by the employer. Worker will be guaranteed ¾'s of the hours specified in the work contract. Tools, supplies and necessary equipment will be provided at the employer's cost. Worker must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs. M-F, some Sat/Sun, OT varies. Employer may require random, upon suspicion or post accident drug testing, this will be paid for by employer and performed by lab or employer choice. This testing wI take place post hire and is not a pre-employment requirement. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment. Workers may be required to perform work on the farm that is incidental to producing the crops such as repairing buildings, maintaining grounds, operate tractor/farm equipment, incidental crop set up when needed, gardening, etc. Workers may operate tractors, forklifts, bush hogs, mowers, sprayers, planter, harvester or any other equipment, whether it is manually or power equipment. Workers are expected to perform duties, including bagging, boxing, weighing and loading/unloading trucks with product.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2093 - null