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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

3

Job Duties:

Farmworkers needed for crawfish season followed by rice season. Seasonal need begins in mid January and continues into rice planting and harvesting in the fall. Crawfish harvesting begins in January and continues through June. Employer must then prepare rice fields for planting of rice in and around March and requires seasonal labor to assist with this. DUTIES include: manually cutting fish bait; baiting & checking traps; grading & washing crawfish for shipment; making and repairing traps as needed; tractor driving; field preparation (includes manual shovel work, hoeing weeds, spot spray treatments, and extensive walking); repairing & maintaining equipment, fields, roads, and shops.

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Operation of farm equipment such as crawfish boats to harvest crawfish and tractors to prepare fields and levees. The workers may be required to take random, post-accident, and/or upon suspicion drug test POST HIRE AND AT THE EXPENSE OF EMPLOYER. Testing positive may result in immediate termination from employment. It is important to Employer that employees remain drug free while working and operating equipment as part of this farming operation.

Number of Hours Per Week:

39

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

MPL FARMS, LLC

Location:

ELTON, LA 70532

Worksite

Address:

25251 MILDRED RD, KINDER, LA 70648

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24309-450444

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

11/19/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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