H-2A · Agriculture

Farm Worker

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Robert K. Heinen

Basile, LA — United States

Job duties

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Workers may be required to assist in several different farm tasks. Workers will be asked to assist in land preparation, which includes: driving tractors; plowing fields; and assisting in the planting of, harvesting of, and caring of rice and soybean crops. Workers will also be required to walk/ride the fields to check water levels. Workers will also work in crawfish fields by pushing small a crawfish boat and/or running a small motorized crawfish boat; emptying and bating traps for the next day; cleaning and preparing crawfish boats each day when fishing; loading and unloading sacks of crawfish that that weigh up to 45 pounds; and preparing the artificial or cut fish bait each day for the next day (bait boxes may weigh up to 75lbs.). Es posible que se requiera que los trabajadores ayuden en varias tareas agrícolas diferentes. Se pedirá a los trabajadores que ayuden en la preparación de la tierra, que incluye: conducir tractores; campos de arado; y ayudar en la siembra, cosecha y cuidado de los cultivos de arroz y soja. Los trabajadores también deberán caminar / andar en los campos para verificar los niveles de agua. Los trabajadores también trabajarán en los campos de cangrejo de las marismas haciendo un pequeño bote de cangrejo de río y / o manejando un pequeño bote motorizado de cangrejo de río; vaciar y batir trampas para el día siguiente; limpiar y preparar los barcos de cangrejo de río todos los días durante la pesca; cargar y descargar sacos de cangrejo de río que pesen hasta 45 libras; y preparar el cebo artificial o cortado para peces cada día para el día siguiente (las cajas de cebo pueden pesar hasta 75 libras).

Requirements

Overtime hours may be available, hours vary. Employees may earn bonuses based on performance at the discretion of Employer. Las horas extras pueden estar disponibles, las horas varan. Los empleados pueden recibir bonificaciones basadas en su desempeo a discrecin del empleador.

Housing

Mobile Home on Worksite Premises Directions: From Baton Rouge, LA, take U.S. Hwy. 190 West to Eunice, LA. R onto LA 757/North Bobcat Drive. Take curve to L where road becomes Old Basile Highway. L onto Cemien Road.

Transportation

Transportation and related subsistence will be provided by employer or paid by employer to worker for reasonable costs incurred (either advance payment or reimbursement) at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for distances involved. Modes of transportation will be known and identified at a later date such as bus or airplane.

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