FARMWORKERS, AQUACULTURE
Employer: ECOMONDE FIELDS INC.
Location: ROANOKE, LA
Workers needed: 1
Pay: $10.42/hour
Season: Jan 5, 2027 – Oct 4, 2027
Experience: 2 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Farmworker needed for crawfish season followed by rice season. Work includes tractor driving, field prep, water maintenance, fertilizing, planting, and harvesting crops.
Field prep includes operating farm equipment, manual shovel work, hoeing of weeds, spot spray and general farm labor. Help repair and maintain buildings, equipment, farm, fences, field, levees, ponds, property, roads, and shop. Load and unload. May operate motorized crawfish boat and/or walk/push boat.
Crawfishing involves manually cutting of fish bait, setting traps,
baiting traps, checking traps, and water maintenance. Will need to grade, wash, sack, and ice crawfish for shipment. Also required to make and repair traps as needed
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: EMPLOYER WILL FURNISH FREE AND CONVENIENT COOKING AND KITCHEN FACILITIES SO THAT THE WORKERS MAY PREPARE THEIR OWN MEALS.
EMPLOYER WILL FURNISH UTENSILS FOR COOKING, FOOD PREPARATION, SERVING AND EATING AT NO COST TO THE WORKERS.
EMPLOYER WILL DRIVE THE WORKERS TO THE GROCERY STORES TO ENSURE THAT THEY CAN PURCHASE GROCERIES ON A REGULAR BASIS. THE EMPLOYER WILL ALSO DRIVE THE WORKERS TO OTHER PLACES AS REQUESTED AND/OR NEEDED AND AGREED UPON WITH THE WORKER.
Transport: FOR INBOUND AND OUTBOUND TRANSPORTATION, THE USUAL MODE OF TRANSPORT IS A COMMERCIAL BUS.
THE EMPLOYER WILL REIMBURSE THE WORKERS ONCE THEY ARRIVE, AT NO LESS THAN THE MOST ECONOMICAL AND REASONABLE COMMON CARRIER TRANSPORTATION CHARGES FOR THE DISTANCE INVOLVED.
MEALS AND LODGING WILL BE REIMBURSED TO THE WORKER AT THE DAILY SUBSISTENCE AMOUNTS REQUIRED BY LAW.
Experience wanted: 2 months
Operation of farm equipment such as crawfish boats to harvest crawfish and tractors to prepare fields and levees.
The workers may be required to take random, post-accident, and/or upon suspicion drug test POST HIRE AND AT THE EXPENSE OF EMPLOYER. Testing positive may result in immediate termination from employment. It is important to the Employer that employees remain drug free while working and operating farm equipment as past of this farming operation.
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