Farm Worker, Nursey
Employer: Habitat Environmental Services, Inc.
Location: Hessmer, LA
Workers needed: 25
Pay: $10.42/hour
Season: Jan 15, 2027 – Nov 15, 2027
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
General work duties include: Dig, cultivate, weed, transplant, pot, & process live plants/trees; planting trees and invasive management services; participate in irrigation activities, and maintain nursery grounds and other related activities; mixing, sorting, and rebagging trees, hacking trees; planting trees/seedlings potting plants, thin and space trees and control weeds and undergrowth, use manual tools and chemicals, cleanup and maintenance of worksite and equipment.
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 distance involved.
Experience wanted: 0 months
Perform physical activities: such as lift, balance, walk, stoop, handle, position, move, manipulate materials. Random drug screening upon hire, and/or if work related suspicions arise, paid for by employer.
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