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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farm Worker

Jr Limas Farm Labor Services Co., LLC

Ankeny, IA

$14.20 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19565781616
Email address to Apply:
juniorlimas6@hotmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
116
Job Duties:
Detassel corn: (100% time) Use clippers to carefully remove the tassels from live corn plants in the field left behind by the machine. Field work: Detasseling: complete removal of designated female tassels until inspection counts 0.2% or less remaining Rogueing: removal of off-type plants Safety gear will be provided for work. Employees will work in all weather except when there is a lightening threat. Sort seed corn to remove defective ears and debris from the line. Seed Sorters: visual evaluation of defective ears of corn based on product color, size, and extent of damage, defective ears manually removed from the processing line; work begins at 7:00am and continues until all products are processed for the day on the employee’s assigned line. Dump Workers: assist with cleaning out truck trailers and dump area(s) by sweeping and/or shoveling; work begins at 6:30am and continues until all products are processed for the day on the worker’s assigned line. Husk/Sort Workers: Will be keeping husking beds clean of debris and making sure belts do not plug; work begins at 6:30am and continues until all product has been processed for the day Moisture Room Workers: assist moisture room personnel with husking ears, taking moisture readings, compiling samples, may be heavy lifting involved; work begins at 6:30am and continues until all products are processed for the day. Silage Load Out Workers: watch belt for foreign object in silage and remove before reaching the silage chopper, loading silage trucks from overhead, cleaning areas during the day; work begins at 6:30am and continues until all products have been processed for the day. Shelling: unload dryer bins and clean after unloaded; cleaning around conveyors and in sheller building; work one of two shifts (4am-2:30pm or 2pm-12:00am). Cleaning Crew: keep site clean of harvest debris/trash during workday by sweeping/shoveling, may be some heavy lifting involved; work begins at 9:00am and continues until approximately 30 minutes after last truck has left the site. Break Room Workers: clean break room tables/floors/kitchen area after worker breaks, clean restrooms, empty trash containers as needed, assist in the moisture room if workload permits; work starts at 7:00am and continues until at least 30 minutes after last truck has left the site. Work days and hours can vary. There will be a 2 day training and transition period between field work and sorting.
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:
No
Number of Hours Per Week:
50
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Jr Limas Farm Labor Services Co., LLC
Location:
Edinburg, TX 78542

Worksite

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-26115-835065
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
$13.05/hr is the H2A wage rate
Date Posted:
5/8/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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