Beekeeper
Employer: Roeder Honey Farms Inc.
Location: Oakdale, CA
Workers needed: 3
Pay: $19.75/hour
Season: Jan 5, 2027 – Feb 9, 2027
Experience: 3 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Receive bee hives shipped in from out of state. Place bee hives amongst orchards to pollinate crops. Feed, medicate and monitor bee hives. Repair and build new bee boxes. Prepare hives to be shipped out of state.
Housing: Rental or public accommodations
Meals: The employer will provide 3 square meals daily at the charge of $16.78 per day. The employer will provide the meals by taking the workers to restaurants, or by preparing all meals inhouse for workers to consume. The employer assures that all meals will be nutritionally adequate per
USDA guidelines, and that food will be properly refrigerated to prevent spoilage.
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. Basic Driver's License required (Class C) within 30 days and all costs associated with the workers obtaining a driver's license will be the responsibility of the employer. Driver's will be compensated for their transportation-related time, including actual driving time, processing paperwork, trips to the gas station, and cleaning the vehicle.
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