IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING WAGES FOR TEMPORARY AGRICULTURAL JOBS

The Department of Labor recently announced new minimum wage rates, called Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWRs), that employers must offer and pay, at the time work is performed, to nonimmigrant H-2A workers and workers in corresponding employment beginning on the effective date of the new wage rates. To see the new hourly AEWRs for non-range occupations (effective January 1, 2023) and the national monthly AEWR for herding or production of livestock work on the range (effective January 1, 2023), please visit: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/wages/adverse-effect-wage-rates

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farm Workers

MELANCON FARMS

Breaux Bridge, LA

$13.67 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13372778558
Email address to Apply:
mgmsugar@yahoo.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
10
Job Duties:
Hand plant sugarcane, operate tractor and perform other planting and harvesting duties and manual labor such as clearing trees and shoveling as required. Work is Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm, with one hour lunch, weather permitting. Work tools, supplies and equipment are employer provided at no cost to the worker. The work will include extensive stooping, bending, repetitive movements, and the ability to lift/carry 50 lbs.
Job Classification:
45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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:
No
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
MELANCON FARMS
Company Name:
MICHAEL G. MELANCON
Location:
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Telephone Number:
+13372778558

Worksite

Address:
1016 LeBlanc Road, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23023-720398
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
1/31/2023

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