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
Farmworkers
Buch Farms LLC
Fairfield, IA
$17.54 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +16419199306
- Email address to Apply:
- buchfarmsllc@gmail.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 5
- Job Duties:
- Set-up, operate and maintain farming equipment such as tractors, planters, spreaders and choppers for planting, spreading fertilizer and harvest. Operate trucks to haul crops, fertilizer and other agricultural commodities to elevator(s) and storage site(s). Operate trucks to pump, haul and spread fertilizer on Buch Farms land. Complete general farming duties such as servicing equipment, shop work and maintenance to farm ground, buildings and equipment. 3 months farm equipment operation required. Must be able to lift and carry 50lbs for 50yds.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators
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:
- 3 months farm equipment operation required. Must be able to lift and carry 50lbs for 50yds.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 60
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Buch Farms LLC
- Location:
- Fairfield, IA 52556
- Telephone Number:
- +16419199306
Worksite
- Address:
- 410 S 7th street, Fairfield, IA 52556
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23221-252770
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- Applicants may be offered higher than the advertised wage rate due to experience or merit.
- Date Posted:
- 8/17/2023