Agricultural Worker
Employer: RA Apiaries
Location: Diamon Bar, CA
Workers needed: 1
Pay: $16.90/hour
Season: Jan 15, 2027 – Nov 14, 2027
Experience: 2 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Workers will inspect bees and hives beginning in January, make, move and divide new hives. Move bees to flowering Almond, citrus and wildflower areas, move bees from pollination areas to bee yard, pull and extract honey, clean, repair and construct hives and frames. Applicants must have no fear of insects, no allergies to bees or pollen, must have 2 months of verifiable experience with beekeeping and must be able to lift 70 lbs regularly. Drug screens will be conducted upon incidence or accident and will be at the expense of the employer. No smoking or alcohol is allowed on the worksite or housing property. Workers will need to possess or be able to obtain a drivers license within 30 days to transport hives from pollination areas to bee yard by driving on public roads. The cost of the drivers license will be paid for by the employer. There will be a evening shift until 11pm for a total of 60 non consecutive days during this contract.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: The employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals, this includes basic appliances, pots, pans, utensils, plates, bowls and dish washing facilities for meal preparation etc. The employer will also provide (on a regular weekly basis and at no cost) transportation, to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries.
Transport: The employer offers prearranged chartered or commercial bus, van, or plane whichever is the most economical and reasonable means for the distance involved for the inbound and outbound workers travel.
Experience wanted: 2 months
Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. The employer may request additional work hours based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Use of electronic devices during work hours is restricted to emergencies only.
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