Farmworkers and Laborers
Employer: Oro Dulce, Inc.
Location: Moore, TX
Workers needed: 2
Pay: $16.24/hour
Season: Oct 27, 2026 – Aug 6, 2027
Experience: 3 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Prepare bees and bee equipment for pollination. Must be familiar with working with bees in all stages, from egg through mature workers, drones, and queens. Must work all aspects of commercial beekeeping. Access colony to determine if food or medicine is needed. Feed and medicate the bees for diseases and pests. Maintain hives in healthy state. Raise and replace queens. Make divides. Build, rebuild, paint, and clean boxes for beehives. Add or remove boxes to and from beehives as necessary. Run queen breeding yard and produce queen bees. Manipulate and service hive structures. Haul bees to and from different hive locations. Ensure healthy and productive honeybee colonies. Harmonize bees with their natural cycle. Cap and handle combs. Remove wax from honey. Remove honey from hives. Extract honey. Workers must be familiar with hive tools and smoker. All special protective clothing such as veils, gloves, and suits will be provided to the workers. Work will assist with refining wax and processing honey. Prepare honey by filtration and/or moisture reduction before final packaging. Blend and filter wax before final packaging for sale. General yard work around facilities. Workers with driver's license may be asked to transport workers to/from housing, worksite, and grocery store.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: The employer will provide housing with a free, convenient, and fully equipped kitchen facilities with refrigerator, stove, pots, pans, utensils and counter space for cooking, that will enable the workers to prepare their own meals. Kitchen facilities will include dishwashing facilities with adequate sinks that have hot and cold water under pressure that are in working conditions to sufficiently prepare three (3) meals a day. Employer will also provide free transportation once per week to/from closest town or city to buy food, banking services, and other necessaries. Transportation will be in an approved bus/van/car/truck at no cost to workers.
Transport: Inbound: Employer will provide and pay for lodging in consulate city, a charter bus/van/car/truck/public transportation or plane (travel insurance may be required), to the place of employment from the place from which the worker has come to work for the employer.
Experience wanted: 3 months
Must be 18 years or older. The company may conduct criminal background checks pre-hire at the employer's expense. Valid Driver's license required to operate the company's vehicles. Must have 3 months experience in handling bees and beekeeping. Must have no fear of bees and be non-allergic to bee stings, pollen, honey, or other products of the hive. All tools, supplies, and equipment will be provided at no cost to the workers. Lifting requirement 5-40 lbs. Workers may be offered more than the standard hours of work in a single workday. Workers may volunteer to work additional hours when work is available. Hours of work may increase/decrease depending on the crop yield and or weather and can occur at any time throughout the season. The majority of the workday is spent on one's feet and outdoors. Workers may stand in one place for any period of time. Workers must be able to climb, stand, sit, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, bend (from the waist), push, pull, reach, and lift.
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