Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, And Aquacultural Animals
Doug Johnson
📍 Burke, SD · Gregory County
- ✔ Housing provided
- ✔ Daily transportation
How to apply
Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26169-029207
- 📞 Phone: +1 (605) 680-4309
- ✉️ Email: lazyjranch@goldenwest.net
Employer instructions
Workers interested in the job may reach the employer at the following address and phone number:
Name: Doug Johnson
Address: 28486 351st Ave, Burke, SD 57523
Phone: 605-680-4309
Applicants may call Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 pm
Applicants, Workforce Agency Personnel, Walk-ins, Gates Hires, etc. may:
1. Call for an interview during normal business hours at the number listed above.
2. Report to the farm office or worksite listed above.
3. Employee must be available and indicate willingness to work the entire season. Must have transportation to the job site at the start of the season. Transportation will be reimbursed. Must be familiar with the terms, conditions and nature of employment. Are legally entitled to work in the US. and able, willing and qualified to perform the work. Must possess documentation required to enable employer to comply with the employment verification requirements of IRCA. Accurate completion of Form I-9 will be required from each worker within (3) days of employment and/or hiring of individual referred through the clearance system. All candidates must be able to communicate in English to ensure safety at the workplace.
✉️ Application email template in English
Replace what is in brackets [ ] with your details. If the employer asked for another way to apply, follow their instructions.
Subject: Application for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, And Aquacultural Animals (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26169-029207
Job duties
Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.
We need seasonal employees to assist with harvesting corn and soybeans. The employees will also assist with harvesting grass for haying. Employees must be able to operate farm equipment and complete routine maintenance on them. We also raise cattle and during the winter and employees will need to assist with cattle while they are confined, calving, and feeding cattle during confinement. Calves come into the homestead in the fall and are taken care of until spring when they are shipped out. Maintain fences and facilities for cattle and some welding will be needed. Must have mechanical skills to work on equipment. Employees will operate a truck/tractor for the transport of crops from the field to storage bins. The employer, at its sole discretion, grant pay increases based on factors such as performance, longevity, and/or experience. Workers returning for a consecutive season will be paid at the previous season’s rate if that rate exceeds the current published rate
Requirements
| Education | None required |
|---|---|
| Experience | 3 months |
| Other requirements | Driver's license required Lifting up to 50 lb |
This job requires extensive sitting, exposure to extreme temperatures, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking and frequent stooping. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Requires a regular driver's license and 3 months of experience.
Benefits and conditions
| Schedule | 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. |
|---|---|
| Paid | Biweekly |
| Pay details | $16.28/hr (wage offered to H2A worker only) |
| Housing type | Employer-provided (including mobile or range) (Burke, Sd) |
| Housing | Family housing not available. Housing will be clean & meet applicable Fed, State &local housing standards. Workers must maintain neat & clean housing. Housing/utilities are provided at no cost to workers who are unable to return to place of residence the same day. If both male & female workers are hired: separate toilet, bathing and sleeping rooms will be provided. |
| Meals | The employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities and space for food preparation, as well as the necessary equipment, appliances (including refrigeration),cooking accessories, and dish washing facilities (e.g., adequate sinks with hot and cold water under pressure) that are in working condition and will be used by workers to sufficiently prepare three (3) meals a day. Employer will offer free transportation to town for personal services (i.e. banking, groceries) at least once per week for non range workers. |
| Daily transportation | Employer is not a H-2ALC. Employees will be provided with an employer owned vehicle to drive to and from work and to town for errands at least once per week. Daily transportation schedule will coincide with the work schedule outlined on this application, or as agreed upon between employer and employee based on seasonal demands and/or workload. A different vehicle(s) may be provided which meets all DOT requirements if the following is no longer available. The vehicle provided will be a 2018 Ford |
| Travel to the job | The employer will pay the worker for reasonable costs incurred by the worker for transportation and daily subsistence from the place from which the worker has come to work for the employer, whether in the U.S. or abroad to the place of employment (inbound/outbound). The employer will permit workers to select any means of transportation they choose and reimburse workers at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distances involved. |
| Pay deductions | Deductions required by law. Employer may deduct the reasonable cost of damages &/or replacement of tools &/or equipment if such repair or replacement results from willful neglect or gross negligence after damage has occurred & after gaining the employee's written authorization to make the deduction. Employer may deduct the reasonable cost of damages and/or replacement of tools and/or equipment/lodging/vehicles if such repair or replacement results from willful neglect or gross negligence after the damage has occurred and after gaining the employee's written authorization to make the deduction. |
| Case number | JO-A-300-26169-029207 |
|---|---|
| Official occupation | Agricultural Equipment Operators (45-2091.00) |
| Posted | Jun 25, 2026 |