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Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals
Ruyter Apiaries
Henderson, TX
$15.67 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +15807444031
- Extension
- 2443
- Web address to Apply:
- https://agriplacements.clevyr.com/ruyter-apiaries/jobs/9736
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 1
- Job Duties:
- Attend to live bees to produce honey and maintain colony health through feed/supplements; Find and cage queens, install queen cells; Assemble bee hives, inserts honeycomb of bees into hives; Force bees from hives; Uncap harvested honeycombs and extract honey from honeycombs; Lift boxes of honey or bees; driving farm vehicle to obtain supplies, honey extracting equipment, and misc. tools used to work with honey bees; Record information; Participate in the inspection, storage, and post treatment; Repair and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Inform farm manager of progress; Load products, drive trucks to storage facilities; Clean work areas and maintain grounds; maintain inventory; Trap pests; Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures; Mix and dump materials; Attach implements using hand tools; Weigh containers; Guide products onto conveyors; Position boxes/bags at ends of machinery to catch products; Minor daily and incidental upkeep to equipment, worksite, and colony boxes; speak and understand English.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
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:
- 6
- Special Requirements:
- Six (6) months recent and verifiable experience with references required as a beekeeper. May not have bee, pollen or honey-related allergies. Must be able to obtain a drivers following hire and obtain clean driving record. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 42
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Ruyter Apiaries
- Location:
- Fairview, SD 57027
Worksite
- Address:
- 605 Pinedale Ave, Henderson, TX 75654
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-25350-485698
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- AEWR; US Workers: SD: $17.48, TX: $15.67; H2A Workers: SD: $16.28, TX: $13.83
- Date Posted:
- 1/9/2026
- Piece Rate Offer
- $0.00