Crawfish Farmworker
Employer: Clint Freyou Farm
Location: Jeanerette, LA
Workers needed: 10
Pay: $9.14/hour
Season: Nov 25, 2026 – Jun 20, 2027
Experience: 2 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Workers are required to work crawfish ponds in preparation for harvest, repair and replace traps for distribution in ponds, distribute bait traps, harvest crawfish from traps into a trough to grade and sack, rebait and reset traps, pick up traps after harvest and prepare levees with shovel. General farm labor including but not limited to shovel work, cleaning equipment, etc. will also be required. Workers will be exposed to water dangers such as poisonous snakes, alligators etc. Drug test may be performed post-hire at no cost to the workers to ensure worker safety and keep in compliance with workers compensation guidelines. Workers will be required to follow any posted rules. Workers must be physically able to perform all duties described.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: The house has kitchen and cooking facility and is provided free of charge. The workers will have the option to participate in the farmer meal program and will be charged a minimum daily for 3 meals. The option is up to the worker. The workers will be transported to stores weekly for necessities in the same vehicles that are provided for daily transportation.
Transport: Workers will choose the mode of transportation for inbound and outbound transportation. Workers will be reimbursed by the employer for the cost of transportation of the most economical mode of transportation and cost incurred and daily subsistence from the place of origin (home) to the place of employment upon 50% completion of the contract and return transportation and subsistence from the place of employment to the place of origin or to subsequent H2A employment will be paid upon completion
Experience wanted: 2 months
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