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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

10

Job Duties:

Attend to live bees to produce honey and maintain colony health through feed/supplements; Medicate bees; Find and raise queens, install queen cells; Make and check new hives, make splits; Inspect, maintain, and repair equipment, boxes, yards; Load bees/hives on trucks; Assemble bee hives, inserts honeycomb of bees into hives; Force bees from hives; Move equipment or bees from one location to another, manually or using trucks; Uncap harvested honeycombs and extract honey from honeycombs; Drive farm vehicle to obtain supplies, honey extracting equipment, and misc. tools used to work with honey bees; Clean work area. Must not have honey, pollen, or bee related allergies. Approximate staggered entry: 5 workers to begin January 1, 2027 and 5 to begin February 1, 2027.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

Be able to work in extreme conditions such as heat, humidity, wind, cold. Lift and carry supplies. Follow instructions. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment. . Lift up to 50 lbs.

Number of Hours Per Week:

55

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Coy's Honey Farm Inc

Location:

Perkinston, MS 39573

Worksite

Address:

970 Wire Rd East, Perkinston, MS 39573

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26292-308049

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

AEWR; US Workers: MS: $9.95; H2A Workers: MS: $8.84

Date Posted:

10/23/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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