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H-2BTransportation and moving

Deckhands

Texas Coastal Oysters LLC

📍 Texas City, TX · Galveston County

Pay$19.43 per hour
DatesOct 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2027
Openings30
Hours per week40

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: H-400-26184-077464

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Subject: Application for Deckhands (H-2B) - Case H-400-26184-077464

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Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

Attach apparatus devices to cable, boom & hoist. Load/unload equipment & supplies. Fish/dredge oysters (attach nets & lines, haul in catch), sort, clean catch, culling oysters, transplant oysters, store, and unload oysters. Wash deck, equipment, cooler and cabin. Sort, clean and return undesirables and illegal size oysters to bay. Place PVC pipe and/or oyster markers in private oyster leases. Transplant oysters, shells and rocks. Secure and remove vessels docking lines to and from dock and other vessels. Perform any combination of the following duties aboard the fishing vessel: stands lookout, steer & engine room watches. Load/unload oyster sacks from the vessel to the dock cooler and/or freight trucks. The oyster deckhand must comply with all U.S. Coast Guard safety procedures and all TPWD & LDWF laws.

See attached Addendum.

Requirements

EducationNone required
Experience3 months

Lift/carry up to 110 pounds. Employer paid drug test is Post Employment, Upon Suspicion. The employer may conduct lawful, job-related screening of applicants, including inquiries into criminal history, where permitted by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Any consideration of criminal history will be conducted on an individualized basis and employment decisions will be made in a nondiscriminatory manner consistent with applicable laws and business necessity. Employer paid random alcohol screenings. Upon hiring, employees will be asked to disclose any injury compensation claims. Three months oyster boat deckhand experience required. No infectious diseases; seafood allergies may be fatal.

Benefits and conditions

Schedule7:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Pay detailsOvertime is not guaranteed but if worked rate is paid at time and a half per hour above 40 hours per week. Raise/bonus a
Pay deductionsEmployer will provide, arrange or assist with housing for US or H-2B workers. Limited shared housing available on a first come, first serve basis to only seasonal full-time employees. Housing is not offered to non-employees. Employees may make their own arrangements at their own expense. However, if they opt to live in employer provided housing they will not be charged. Housing is available on some of the oyster boats – cabins but some of the boats do not have cabins. A house is available for some of the workers near the facility in Texas City only. Housing is not guaranteed as all housing is voluntary. Limited shared housing available on a first come, first serve basis to only seasonal full-time employees. Housing is not offered to non-employees. Employees may make their own arrangements at their own expense. However, if they opt to live in employer provided housing they will not be charged. Housing is available on some of the oyster boats – cabins but some of the b

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Case numberH-400-26184-077464
Official occupationLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (53-7062.00)
Employer's agent or attorneyPhoenix Labor Consultants LLC
PostedJul 22, 2026

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