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
Agricultural Equipment Operator
WW Livestock LLC
Van Horn, TX
$14.87 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +13256563719
- Email address to Apply:
- wwlivestockllc@gmail.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 4
- Job Duties:
- The employees requested will be used to ensure that winter crops, such as winter wheat, are maintained and watered on a property that is approximately 3000 acres or more. The employees will be responsible for checking growth daily, running and maintaining all equipment utilized to keep the operation running, and for all other crop maintenance between planting and harvesting season. Planting and harvesting will be contracted to a third party and therefor H2A workers will not be utilized to plant and harvest crops. Employees may be required to assist with planting and harvesting as needed. Employees will be utilized to oversee crops during winter wheat growing season. Employees will be responsible for ensuring crops are watered and pivots and equipment are operational to do so. Employer may provide pay increases for performance, longevity and/or experience at employer’s discretion., Employer may provide performance bonuses at the end of the contract at the employer’s discretion.
- 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:
- Job requires exposure to extreme outdoor temperatures, extensive pushing or pulling, extensive sitting or walking, frequent stooping or bending over, repetitive movements. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must have a regular driver's license. Requires 3 months farm experience.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 50
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- WW Livestock LLC
- Location:
- Miles, TX 76861
- Telephone Number:
- +13256563719
Worksite
- Address:
- 135 SE Evergreen Road, Van Horn , TX 79855
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23275-404613
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 10/11/2023