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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

General Farm Worker

W & B Smith Farms, LLC.

Oberlin, LA

$11.88 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13376392473
Web address to Apply:
www.laworks.net

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
1
Job Duties:
General worker needed for cattle, crawfish, pasture, rice and ryegrass/hay farm. Work includes tractor driving, field prep, water maint, fertilize, plant and harvest of crops. Manually clean, tear down and erect miles of fence. Hauling and feeding hay, assist in calving, clean stalls, water and feed, assist with gates, count heads and brand. Field prep includes operating farm equipment, manual shovel work and hoeing of weeds, spot spraying treatments and general farm labor. Load and unload. May operate motorized crawfish boat and/or walk/push boat. Crawfishing involves manually cutting up of fish bait, set traps, bait and check traps. Grade, wash, sack and ice crawfish for shipment, make and repair traps as needed. Pickup/deliver crawfish as required. May deliver crop to coolers or market. Help repair and maintain barn, bins, buildings, cattle, corrals, equip., farm, fences, fields, levees, pastures, ponds, properties, roads, shed, shop, and water troughs. Worker must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs. M-F, some Sat/Sun, OT varies. Employees may be compensated above the stated hourly wage, this decision to pay above the prevailing hourly wage will be made by the employer, basing this decision on factors that include the individual recipient's performance and work history. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, insect spray and related chemicals and pesticides, etc. may affect workers ability to perform the job. Employer may require post hire, random, upon suspicion or post accident drug testing, all at no cost to employee. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment. Job includes stooping, lifting and working outside in inclement weather. Must have 3 mo exp in similar position.
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
Special Requirements:
Please see attached continued for B.6.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
W & B Smith Farms, LLC.
Location:
Oberlin, LA 70655
Telephone Number:
+13376392473

Worksite

Address:
6336 Hwy 165, Oberlin, LA 70655

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-21327-722065
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
12/9/2021

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