Seasonal Farm Laborer — Crawfish & Rice Fieldwork

H2ajobs; Rayne (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Free meals/kitchen facilities

Transportation reimbursement

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking temporary farmworkers for crawfish and rice seasons. Duties include daily upkeep along with repairs & maintenance to farm equipment, shops, barns, grain bins, levees and roads. Mow grass, rake, dig ditches & remove debris, trash, brush and weeds, etc. Harvest crawfish, prepare ponds, maintain water levels, walk levees & repair as needed.

Build & repair traps. Housing is employer-provided; meals are provided with kitchen facilities. Transportation is provided or reimbursed.

Qualifications

• Experience wanted: 0 months
• Willing to perform manual labor outdoors
• Able to operate hand tools and basic equipment

Responsibilities

• Perform daily upkeep and repairs to farm infrastructure (equipment, shops, barns, grain bins, levees, roads)
• Harvest crawfish and rice; maintain ponds and water levels; prepare traps and transport goods
• Operate farm equipment and assist with loading/unloading, transport, and field maintenance

Skills

Physical stamina

Heavy lifting ability

Outdoor work

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking temporary farmworkers for crawfish and rice seasons. Duties include daily upkeep along with repairs & maintenance to farm equipment, shops, barns, grain bins, levees and roads. Mow grass, rake, dig ditches & remove debris, trash, brush and weeds, etc. Harvest crawfish, prepare ponds, maintain water levels, walk levees & repair as needed.

Build & repair traps. Housing is employer-provided; meals are provided with kitchen facilities. Transportation is provided or reimbursed.