Farm Laborer

Morse, LA

$10.42 an hourSeasonalLandscaping & farmPosted 4 days ago

Accommodation providedSeasonal job, employer also hiring on H-2A visas

Work dates: 10 Dec 2026 to 15 Jul 2027
Openings: 8

Temporary farmworkers needed for crawfish season. Job duties include daily upkeep along with minor repairs & maintenance to shops, barns, levees, and farm roads. Operate & maintain farm equipment. Mow grass, rake, dig ditches & remove debris, trash, brush, and weeds, etc. Use of hand tools (shovels, sprayer, hoses, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, knives, etc.). Harvest crawfish, prepare ponds, maintain water levels, walk levees & repair as needed. Build & repair traps. Manually cut up fish bait, set, bait, check, & re-bait crawfish traps, involving frequent stooping & lifting of traps from pond. Operate push & motorized crawfish boats. Grade, wash & sack crawfish for shipment. Load & unload trucks. Perform extensive physical activities using repetitive body movement for long periods such as to climb, lift up to 70lbs, balance, walk, bend, stretch, twist, kneel, push, pull & handle materials. Possible contact with snakes, alligators, insects, frogs, etc. Able to work outside in inclement weather conditions from exposure to extreme heat to cold & rain. Time may vary due to unforeseen mechanical problems, severe weather conditions decreasing crop availability, or causing early completion to crawfish harvest season.

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This employer has also applied to bring in seasonal workers on H-2A visas, so the opening is on public record with the US Department of Labor. Workers already in the United States may apply. SeasonalJobs.dol.gov