FARM LABOR
Employer: BATTS FARMS, LLC
Location: WATER VALLEY, KY
Workers needed: 3
Pay: $14.33/hour
Season: Jan 13, 2027 – Nov 10, 2027
Experience: 2 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
The employer will furnish, without charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required in the performance of the specified work. Workers will be charged for any willful damage or loss of such tools and equipment.
Diversified crops: corn, beans, wheat, hay & straw
Workers may fill planters with seed from 50lb. Bags.
Workers may operate equipment to prepare fields.
Workers may spray crops for weeds and grass.
Workers may apply water and fertilizers.
Workers may restock trucks and equipment with seed bags.
Workers may use equipment to prepare fields for planting.
Alternative Work:
This could include workers preparing barns, preparing land for planting, draining fields, maintenance of tools and equipment, and other work that is directly related to crops and activities for which the worker was hired. Such work will be offered when climate or crop conditions preclude working in the primary activities stated above. Alternative work may only be required if the first week wage guarantee listed in 20 CFR 653.501 is invoked.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: The employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so that workers can prepare their own meals, at no cost to workers. The employer will also provide transportation, at least once each week, to assure that workers have access to stores.
See Addendum C-
Transport: EMPLOYER WILL PAY INBOUND TRAVEL COST TO WORKERS
UPON ARRIVAL AN PAY OUTBOUND TRAVEL COST AT
COMPLETION OF WORK. AS WELL AS DAILY SUBSISTENCE PAY.
FOR WORKERS BEYOND COMMUTING DISTANCE.
See Addendum C-
Experience wanted: 2 months
General Conditions:
Workers will begin at an assigned time, 7:00 am and continue until 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. If work is available beyond normal workdays the employer may offer, but not require, the worker the opportunity to work additional hours. Workers are not required to work the Sabbath Day or Federal Holidays. Workers may be required to work in the fields are wet with dew or rain and should have suitable clothing for conditions including light rain and temperatures ranging from 60 degrees to more than 100 degrees. Workers will be trained for two days (16 Hours) after which the worker will be to perform all listed job duties in an effective manner.
Employees may be subject to random drug tests, post-employment at employer's cost.
0-2 MONTHS CROP EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
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