GF
Elton, LA, USSeasonal$10.42 - $10.42 / hourPosted 6 days ago

Job Description

Temporary seasonal workers needed for crawfish farm. Job duties include operating farm equipment, tractor driving, field preparation, water maintenance, manual shovel work, hoe weeds, spot spraying, repair and maintain buildings, equipment, farm, and fences; maintain fields, levees, roads, shop; load and unload trucks; crawfish duties include crawfishing in boats, catching crawfish, performing crawfishing duties in fields; manually cutting up of fish bait, bait and check traps; grade and wash crawfish for shipment, make and repair traps as needed; all tools furnished. Job involves frequent stooping; exposure to extreme temperature; must be able to lift 50 lbs; 1 month experience in similar occupation; random drug screening upon hire (paid for by employer); daily work schedule includes 1 unpaid lunch hour. Base hours offered is 40 hours offered; 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; higher wage may be paid based on experience.

Trabajadores temporales y estacionales necesarios para granja de langosta de río (crawfish). Las tareas incluyen operar maquinaria agrícola, conducir tractores, preparar campos, realizar mantenimiento de niveles de agua, trabajo manual con pala, eliminar maleza con azadón, aplicación localizada de herbicidas, reparar y dar mantenimiento a edificios, equipos, instalaciones agrícolas y cercas; mantener campos, diques, caminos y talleres; cargar y descargar camiones. Las labores relacionadas con la producción de crawfish incluyen trabajar en botes para la captura de crawfish, recolectar crawfish, realizar actividades de pesca en los campos, cortar manualmente carnada de pescado, colocar y revisar trampas, clasificar y lavar crawfish para su envío, y fabricar y reparar trampas según sea necesario. Todas las herramientas serán proporcionadas por el empleador. El trabajo requiere agacharse frecuentemente y estar expuesto a temperaturas extremas. Los trabajadores deben ser capaces de levantar hasta 50 libras. Se requiere un (1) mes de experiencia en una ocupación similar. Se realizará una prueba de drogas aleatoria al momento de la contratación, pagada por el empleador. La jornada laboral diaria incluye una (1) hora de almuerzo no remunerada. Se ofrecen 40 horas de trabajo por semana como mínimo. Generalmente se ofrecen horas extras durante la temporada de mayor producción, pudiendo incluir entre 10 y 40 horas adicionales de tiempo extra por semana, dependiendo de las necesidades de la temporada. Se podrá pagar un salario más alto según la experiencia del trabajador.

Requirements: 1 months of experience.

Qualifications

  • •1 months of experience.

Benefits

  • •H-2A work visa: the employer is cleared to hire foreign workers
  • •Housing provided by the employer
  • •Work period: 15 Dec 2026 – 15 Jul 2027
  • •6 workers needed
Apply (Original)

ApplyWave is not an employer or a recruitment agency. You apply to each employer directly — we find their contact and write your letter. Real employers never charge money for a job or a visa sponsorship.

AI Resume Tailoring

23%
Before
87%
After

Example

Tailor your resume for Farmworker roles

  • Scores your fit against the posting's own requirements
  • Pulls the skills and keywords it names into your bullets
  • Exports as PDF or Word, ready to submit

AI Cover Letters for Farmworker

Generate tailored cover letters, recruiter emails, and LinkedIn messages matched to your resume.

Cover Letter
250-350 words, 4 paragraphs
LinkedIn Message
300 chars, casual tone
Follow-up Email
100-150 words, concise
  • Tailored to your resume & job
  • Cover letters, emails, LinkedIn messages
  • Professional tone, your experience
Try AI Cover Letters (free)→

Your toolkit for landing Farmworker roles

AI Resume Tailoring
Recruiter Finder
Job Radar Alerts
Application Tracker