General Farm Worker
Employer: Kade Fontenot
Location: Iowa, LA
Workers needed: 2
Pay: $10.42/hour
Season: Jan 10, 2027 – Oct 28, 2027
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Crawfishing involves manually cutting of fish bait, baiting traps, operate motorized crawfish boats, traps are removed from the pond, crawfish are emptied into sacks, traps are re-baited and put back into pond, repair crawfish traps as needed, weigh & tag crawfish, wash & grade crawfish, load/unload trucks; load crawfish in truck and deliver to markets. Rice includes driving tractor, equipment & trucks, field prep, planting and harvesting of rice, fertilizing, assist with loading/unloading rice trucks, must be able to drive vehicles to various farm locations; spraying to maintain vegetation; check fields; maintain rice bins to include clean up rice spills, sweeping rice spills/pins, help repair & maintain farm equipment, shop, fields, levees, and farm roads; water maintenance. Hay includes cutting and baling of hay.
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 & related daily subsistence will be provided by the employer or paid by the employer to the worker for reasonable costs
incurred for inbound & outbound travel. 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 & reimburse workers at no less
than the most economical & reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distances involved.
Experience wanted: 0 months
Working outside in inclement weather conditions; may be subject to random drug screen paid for 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.
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