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Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, Greenhouse

Kennedy Rice Farms LLC

Monroe, LA

$14.84 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15807444031
Extension
1795

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
4
Job Duties:
Outdoor work. Farming activities relating to rice planting, developing, maintaining, harvesting and production. Grain bin/grain elevator activities. Clean seed rice, removing everything from the rice (trash, hulls, etc.); fill packaging for shipping to be tested; load tested rice into treater. Work with agricultural chemicals, mixing and filling tanks for treatment; remove treated rice and load bulk trailers/planters. Load treated rice into planters and seed planes. Load fertilizer into crop planes and spray rigs. Daily clean and maintain/repair equipment/machinery, bins & buildings - shovel work. Clean/maintain entrance roads/ditches, worksite & housing. Helping to maintain/fill diesel tanks, tractors. Working most days in rice fields in direct sun; walking in mud/water with hot, humid environment; 100+ humid temps. Be able to lift up to 75 lbs when needed and climb ladders/heights. Must have min of 3 months experience in rice fields using hand tools, rakes, shovels, hoes, trailers, weed sacks; hand hoeing, grubbing, chopping, pulling weeds, farm/gardening all day. May be needed to operate tractors and other field machinery/equipment.
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:
3
Special Requirements:
Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a drug test at no cost to the worker and be subject to the employers drug free and alcohol free workplace policy including testing protocols. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.
Number of Hours Per Week:
54
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Kennedy Rice Farms LLC
Location:
Mer Rouge, LA 71261

Worksite

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-26061-673466
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
AEWR; US Workers: LA: $14.84; H2A Workers: LA: $13.49
Date Posted:
3/4/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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