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
Farmworker/ Laborer
Valemirr Produce LLC
Knippa, TX
$14.87 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +18304868304
- Email address to Apply:
- josie7bonin@yahoo.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 48
- Job Duties:
- Worker will manually plant, cultivate and harvest cabbage, onions and bell peppers. Use hand tools such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting,weeding, thinning, or pruning crops, cleaning, grading, sorting, packing, and loading harvested products. Workers may participate in irrigation activities and repair as well as general farm building maintenance. Workers should be able to lift 50 lbs. Must have 3 months verifiable experience in vegetable farming and harvesting.
- 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:
- Yes
- Months of Experience Required:
- 3
- Special Requirements:
- Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. These hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 35
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Valemirr Produce LLC
- Location:
- Concan, TX 78838
- Telephone Number:
- +18304868304
Worksite
- Address:
- FM 1049, 7.3 miles North of Knippa, TX. West Side of Hwy., Knippa, TX 78870
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23199-196991
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- A worker can earn bonuses and/or wage increases based on performance and length of service with the employer, this benefit is at the sole discretion of the employer.
- Date Posted:
- 8/2/2023