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
Winter Farmlaborer
Dennis Michael Bergan
Elkader, IA
$17.54 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +15638802629
- Email address to Apply:
- dbergan4455@gmail.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 4
- Job Duties:
- The job may include, but is not limited to: snow removal, cleaning and maintenance of winter animal quarters, and farm machinery and equipment maintenance, service, and repair. The employer will train the employee on proper handling of any machinery or equipment used in the position. Work is demanding in varying weather conditions, may involve living up to 50 pounds, and may include sitting for extended periods of time and exposure to inclement weather. One month of similar general agricultural and vehicle maintenance experience required as well as a High School diploma/GED. Alternate work may be required during extended inclement weather conditions. Alternate work may include but is not limited to assisting with feeding and watering livestock and monitoring food and water supplies, and other livestock care. Special skills and qualifications required, not preferred, to do this job include: at least a high-school diploma, valid driver's license for length of job order, and the ability to withstand extensive sitting, repetitive movements, lifting up to 50 pounds, and exposure to inclement weather depending on farm activities. Employer will train. The employer will furnish without cost all tools, supplies, or equipment required in the performance of work. 20 CFR 655.122(f). A minimum of 35 hours of work per week is guaranteed, although more hours will be available over 35. Any overtime above 35 hours is optional, and not mandatory for worker/s.
- 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:
- 1
- Special Requirements:
- See Job Offer Information Section
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 60
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Dennis Michael Bergan
- Location:
- Elkader, IA 52043
- Telephone Number:
- +15638802629
Worksite
- Address:
- 16618 290th Street, Elkader, IA 52043
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23269-380096
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 10/20/2023