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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farmworker

Not applicable.

Ville Platte, LA

$11.88 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13378311411
Email address to Apply:
lattales@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
9
Job Duties:
Temporary, seasonal workers needed for crawfish and rice farm. Work begins with crawfish season. Job duties include crawfishing in boats, catching crawfish, performing crawfishing duties in fields; manually cutting up fish bait, baiting and checking traps, grading and washing crawfish for shipment; making repairs to traps as needed. Following crawfish season, work in rice fields, including harvesting in the fall. 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; allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, insect spray and related chemicals may affect workers' ability to perform job. Job involves frequent stooping and exposure to extreme temperatures. Must be able to lift/carry 70 pounds. Random drug screening upon hire (paid for by employer). Minimum of three months experience in similar occupation. Driver's license required. 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. Daily work schedule includes 1 unpaid lunch hour. Se necesitan trabajadores temporales y estacionales para la granja de langostas y arroz. El trabajo comienza con la temporada de cangrejos. Las tareas laborales incluyen la pesca de cangrejos en botes, la captura de cangrejos, la realizacin de tareas de pesca de cangrejos en los campos; cortar manualmente el cebo de pescado, cebar y comprobar las trampas, clasificar y lavar los cangrejos para su envo; haciendo reparaciones a las trampas segn sea necesario. Despus de la temporada de cangrejos, trabaje en los campos de arroz, incluida la recoleccin en el otoo. Las tareas laborales incluyen la conduccin de tractores, equipos y camiones; preparacin de campo, mantenimiento del agua; fertilizar, plantar y cosechar cultivos; trabajo con pala manual, azada de malezas; spray puntual; reparar y mantener contenedores, equipo, granja y cercas; mantener diques de campo, caminos y tiendas; cargar y descargar camiones; Las alergias a la ambrosa, la vara de oro, el insecticida en aerosol y productos qumicos relacionados pueden afectar la capacidad de los trabajadores para realizar el trabajo. El trabajo implica agacharse con frecuencia y exponerse a temperaturas extremas. Debe poder levantar / transportar 70 libras. Examen de deteccin de drogas al azar al contratarlo (pagado por el empleador). Experiencia mnima de tres meses en ocupacin similar. Se requiere licencia de conducir. Las horas base ofrecidas son 40 horas ofrecidas; las horas extraordinarias generalmente se ofrecen durante la temporada abundante y pueden incluir entre 10 y 40 horas adicionales de trabajo, dependiendo de la naturaleza de la temporada; se puede pagar un salario ms alto segn la experiencia. El horario de trabajo diario incluye 1 hora de almuerzo no remunerada.
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:
Not applicable.
Company Name:
Lauran W. Attales
Location:
Ville Platte, LA 70586
Telephone Number:
+13378311411

Worksite

Address:
2020 Attales Road, Ville Platte, LA 70586

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-21293-657872
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
10/27/2021

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