Farmworker

Bernard's Crawfish Farm, LLC; Mansura (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation to stores

Job summary

H2ajobs in Louisiana is seeking laborers for crawfishing and farm tasks. You will fish from boats and in fields, prepare bait and traps, and grade crawfish for shipment. The role involves manual digging, lifting, and farm maintenance with exposure to extreme temperatures.

Housing and meals are provided by the employer, plus transportation to grocery stores. Experience minimum is two months; random drug screening is conducted at hire; base hours are 40 weekly with overtime based on season and

Qualifications

• Minimum two months experience in a similar position.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy crawfish sacks.
• Willingness to work in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Crawfish fishing from boats and in fields.
• Prepare and bait traps; check traps and maintain gear.
• Grade and wash crawfish for shipment.
• Manufacture/repair traps and maintain farm equipment.
• Perform field prep, water maintenance and general farm upkeep.
• Load and unload trucks; comply with overtime and scheduling.

Skills

Crawfish fishing

Manual labor

Heavy lifting

Field work

Farm equipment operation

Tools

AEWR references

Job description

Job duties include crawfishing in boats; catching crawfish; performing crawfishing duties in fields; manually cutting up of fish bait; bait/check traps; grade/wash crawfish for shipment; make/repair traps as needed; operating farm equipment; field prep.; water maint.; manual shovel work; hoe weeds; spot spray; repair/maintain bldgs., equip., farm, and fences; maintain fields, levees, roads, shop; load/unload trucks; job involves frequent stooping; exposure to extreme temps; random drug screening (paid for by Employer) upon hire; minimum two months experience in similar position. Must be able to lift and carry sufficient weight to move equipment and crawfish sacks necessary to complete assigned tasks. The Employer will rely on workers own representations and observations of workers to assess if the workers meet this qualification. Base hours offered is 40 hours offered; overtime hours are paid at the hourly rate or the AEWR in effect at the time of work and are usually offered during a plentiful season; an additional 10-40 hours of overtime work may be offered depending on the nature of the season; higher wage may be paid based on experience; work schedule includes one unpaid lunch hour.

Las tareas laborales incluyen la pesca de cangrejos en barcos; la captura de cangrejos; la realización de tareas de pesca de cangrejos en los campos; el corte manual de cebo para peces; trampas de cebo/revisión; la clasificación/lavado de cangrejos para su envío; la fabricación/reparación de trampas según sea necesario; el funcionamiento de equipos agrícolas; la preparación del campo; el mantenimiento del agua; el trabajo manual con palas; las malas hierbas de las azadas; el rociado de manchas; la reparación/mantenimiento de edificios, equipos, granjas y cercas; el mantenimiento de campos, diques, caminos, tiendas; la carga/descarga de camiones; el trabajo implica agacharse con frecuencia; la exposición a temperaturas extremas; detección aleatoria de drogas (pagada por el empleador) al momento de la contratación; mínimo tres meses de experiencia en un puesto similar. Debe poder levantar y transportar peso suficiente para mover el equipo y los sacos de cangrejos necesarios para completar las tareas asignadas. El Empleador se basará en las propias representaciones y observaciones de los trabajadores para evaluar si los trabajadores cumplen con esta calificación. Las horas base ofrecidas son 40 horas ofrecidas; las horas extras se pagan a la tarifa por hora o el AEWR vigente en el momento del trabajo y generalmente se ofrecen durante una temporada abundante; se pueden ofrecer entre 10 y 40 horas adicionales de horas extras dependiendo de la naturaleza de la temporada; se puede pagar un salario más alto según la experiencia; el horario de trabajo incluye una hora de almuerzo no remunerada.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Employer will provide cooking and kitchen facilities, housing, housing utilities, as well as transportation to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries and other necessary items.

El empleador proporcionará la cocina y cocina, la vivienda, los servicios públicos de vivienda, así como el transporte para asegurar el acceso a los trabajadores a las tiendas donde se pueden comprar alimentos y otros artículos necesarios.

Transport: See Addendum C

Experience wanted: 2 months

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