Laborer Aquatic Life
Employer: Barry Alan Watkins
Location: Gueydan, LA
Workers needed: 1
Pay: $14.84/hour
Season: Nov 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Prepare traps for crawfish put bait into the traps and dropping them into the ponds from boats,
harvesting crawfish by pulling traps out of the water and into the boat, emptying traps into
sorters, sort crawfish by size and put into crawfish sacks re-bait traps and drop back into the
pond, load crawfish onto trucks for shipping. General farm maintenance, filling vehicles and
outboard motors with fuel, moving boats and trucks to crawfish ponds on the farm, cleaning up
shop area and around farm. The workers are employed to collect crawfish that are harvested
by launching boats and pulling traps from ponds that contain crawfish, the crawfish are
dumped into sorting trays; the traps are re-baited and dropped back into the pond
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: The house where the workers reside is fully equipped with an gas range, oven, microwave and
refrigerator. Workers will prepare their own meals. Two times per week the employer will
provide free transportation for the worker to drive to the grocery store that is located three miles
from the farm residence. The employer provides free of charge a 2003 Ford Ranger pickup
truck for the worker to drive from the housing location to the work site and return each day.
Transport: Employees are wired money to get their visa in Mexico and a bus ticket to Arizona along with their daily per diem or food and other daily expenses. When they arrive in Arizona there is a bus ticket waiting for them to get to Lake Charles, LA where they are picked up and brought to the farm.
Experience wanted: 0 months
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