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
Farm Workers and Laborers
Watts Brothers Inc
Duncan, MS
$13.67 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +16629024155
- Email address to Apply:
- paul.wattscpa@gmail.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 8
- Job Duties:
- Harvest, plant, count, pick, hand sort, load and unload: soybeans, cotton, and pecans. All jobs will be done under extreme weather conditions, repetitive movements like bending, stooping and heavy lifting. Workers will also be pulling weeds, raking, cleaning around shed areas, laying irrigation pipes, placing or pulling plastic, and digging ditches.
- 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:
- 2
- Special Requirements:
- Once Hired worker may be required to submit a random drug test at no cost to worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 36
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Watts Brothers Inc
- Location:
- Duncan, MS 38740
- Telephone Number:
- +16629024155
Worksite
- Address:
- 9301 Hwy 1S, Duncan, MS 38740
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23236-291161
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 9/12/2023