General Farmworkers
Employer: Shane Lafleur
Location: Ville Platte, LA
Workers needed: 3
Pay: $10.42/hour
Season: Jan 5, 2027 – Jul 30, 2027
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Cut fish for bait to be used in traps when in the ponds. load bait into trucks and take to ponds; check traps; operate motorized crawfish boat; traps are removed from the pond, crawfish are emptied into sacks, traps are re-baited and put back into pond. Worker then loads the crawfish sacks into truck and returns to shop; unload crawfish sacks ; check for broken levees and repair traps. Lifting requirement of 40 lbs., repetitive movements & frequent stooping; working outside in inclement weather conditions; all tools, supplies & equipment are provided at no cost; housing provided on the premises at no cost. Transportation & subsistence expenses will be paid by the employer upon completion of 50% of the work contract. Employees may make above hourly wage and or receive bonuses based on work performance and experience, may be subject to random drug screen paid by employer upon hire or if suspicions arise--this is a drug free work zone. Must have legal authority to work within the United States.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so workers may prepare their own meals. Employer will provide (on a voluntary basis) transportation to assure workers have access to stores where they can purchase groceries.
Transport: The employer will provide or pay for charter bus services or other modes of transportation to groups of H-2A or U.S. workers, or permit workers to select any means of transportation they choose and reimburse workers at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distances involved to and from the place of employment.
Experience wanted: 0 months
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