Laborer
Employer: Double I Farms, L.L.C.
Location: Welsh, LA
Workers needed: 7
Pay: $10.42/hour
Season: Jan 1, 2027 – Jul 4, 2027
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Crawfishing involves manually cutting up fish bait, baiting traps, operating motorized crawfish boats, traps are removed from the pond, crawfish are emptied onto tray, sorted, and placed into sacks; traps are re-baited and put back into pond, stock crawfish ponds; set out and pick up crawfish traps; remove trash and other matter from harvested crawfish; frequent stooping and lifting traps from pond, repair crawfish traps as needed, weigh and tag crawfish, wash and grade crawfish, load crawfish in trucks to deliver to markets/customers, load and unload trucks. Help repair and maintain farm equipment, shop, fields, levees, and farm roads, water maintenance. Cleaning and treating of the seed rice for planting; Drive tractor, prepare fields for flooding/crawfish, plow fields, planting rice crop.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so worker 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: Transportation, and related daily subsistence will be provided by the employer or paid by the employer to the worker for reasonable
costs incurred for inbound and outbound travel. Employer will provide or pay for charter bus services or other modes of transportation
to 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.
Experience wanted: 0 months
Working outside in inclement weather conditions, must have legal authority to work within in the United States; Frequent stooping and bending over while crawfishing, in fields, and while performing other job duties.
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