Beekeeper
Employer: Papa J's Honey, LLC
Location: Patterson, GA
Workers needed: 3
Pay: $16.49/hour
Season: Jan 4, 2027 – Sep 30, 2027
Experience: 3 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Place trackers and monitors on beehives. Prepare bees to be shipped to California for pollination. Feed, medicate and maintain bee hives. Prepare bees to be packaged and sold. Load customer trucks. Produce, isolate and package queen bees to be shipped to customers across the country. Basic bee yard maintenance work such as building and repairing bee boxes and general facility upkeep.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: Fully furnished kitchen provided. Workers will have access to grocery stores at least once per week.
Transport: The employer will provide advance transportation for reasonable (most economical) common carrier or other transportation which conforms to the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) in bound transportation (if it is the prevailing practice). If not the prevailing practice, the employer
will reimburse the worker for transportation costs and subsistence to the employer's work site when the worker completes 50% of the work period
Experience wanted: 3 months
Must be able to provide references to verify experience. No fear of/non-allergic to bees/pollen. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively. No educational requirements.
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