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H2A

Farmworker

John M. Manuel

Compensation

$10.42/hour

Estimated monthly pay:
$1,806.13
Estimated total for the full contract:
$12,623.09
Pay deductions:
Employer will make all deductions required by law. Deductions may include FICA, federal/state tax withholdings, court-ordered child support, garnishments, liens, and other deductions authorized or required by law. Workers must pre-authorize any voluntary deductions. Potential voluntary deductions may include repayment of advances and/or loans, employee health insurance or retirement plan contributions, and/or payment of cell phone, cable/satellite TV, internet or other service(s) for worker's convenience and benefit. Reasonable repair costs of damage to housing other than that caused by normal wear and tear, or loss of equipment/tools will be deducted from workers found to have been responsible for such damage to housing or loss of equipment/tools. Employer will make all deductions in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and applicable state law.  Other deductions may be made if expressly authorized by the worker in writing.

Estimates are calculated from the wage rate, weekly hours, and contract dates listed in the official record. They are not a guarantee of actual earnings.

Job details

Dates:
November 1, 2026 – June 1, 2027
positions:
2
Weekly hours:
40
Housing:
Provided
Transportation:
Provided

Work description

Job duties include crawfishing in boats; catching crawfish; performing crawfishing duties in fields; manually cutting up fish bait; bait/check crawfish traps; grade/wash crawfish for shipment; repair traps as needed; travel required to bring crawfish to buyers; operate crawfish boat; catch bait; tractor/equip/truck driving; field prep.; water maintenance; manual shovel work; hoe weeds; spot spray; repair/maintain equip., farm and fences; maintain field levees/roads/shop; load/unload trucks. Job involves frequent stooping; exposure to extreme temps. Must be able to lift/carry sufficient weight (approximately 70 pounds) to move equipment and material necessary to complete assigned tasks.  The Employer will rely on workers own representations and observations of workers to assess if the workers meet this qualification. Random drug screening upon hire (paid for by Employer); minimum two months experience in similar occupation; driver's license required. Base hours offered is 40 hours offered; work schedule includes one hour unpaid lunch; overtime hours are usually offered during plentiful season and may include an additional 10-40 hours of overtime work depending on the nature of the season; bonus may be paid based on the profitability of the season and at the discretion of Employer. Las tareas laborales incluyen la pesca de cangrejos en barcos; la captura de cangrejos; la realización de tareas de pesca de cangrejos en los campos; el corte manual del cebo para peces; el cebo/revisión de trampas para cangrejos; la clasificación/lavado de cangrejos para su envío; la reparación de trampas según sea necesario; el viaje necesario para llevar cangrejos a los compradores; la operación de barcos para cangrejos; la captura del cebo; la conducción de tractores/equipos/camiones; la preparación del campo; el mantenimiento del agua; el trabajo manual con palas; las malas hierbas de las azadas; el rociado de manchas; la reparación/mantenimiento de equipos, granjas y cercas; el mantenimiento de diques/caminos/tiendas de campo; camiones de carga/descarga. El trabajo implica agacharse con frecuencia y exponerse a temperaturas extremas. Debe poder levantar/llevar peso suficiente (aproximadamente 70 libras) para mover el equipo y el material necesarios para completar las tareas asignadas.  El Empleador se basará en las propias representaciones y observaciones de los trabajadores para evaluar si los trabajadores cumplen con esta calificación. Detección aleatoria de drogas por encargo (pagada por el empleador); mínimo dos meses de experiencia en una ocupación similar; se requiere licencia de conducir. Las horas base ofrecidas son 40 horas ofrecidas; el horario de trabajo incluye una hora de almuerzo no remunerado; las horas extras generalmente se ofrecen durante la temporada abundante y pueden incluir entre 10 y 40 horas adicionales de trabajo extra dependiendo de la naturaleza de la temporada; el bono se puede pagar en función de la rentabilidad de la temporada y a discreción del Empleador.

Location

25233 Gene Road *Worksite is owned, controlled, or leased by Employer*, Kinder, LA 70648

This record confirms the opportunity appears in the cited official Department of Labor data source at the stated time. It does not prove current availability, guarantee selection, or authorize a recruiter to collect money from you. Do not pay unauthorized recruitment fees.

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Last updated: September 25, 2026

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