Farmworkers And Laborers
Maupin Farms
📍 Lebanon, KY · Marion County
- ✔ Housing provided
- ✔ Daily transportation
How to apply
Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26189-084645
- 📞 Phone: +1 (270) 692-6269
- ✉️ Email: mmaupin3300@aol.com
Employer instructions
Employer will reimburse workers for their travel costs from place of departure to place of employment (inbound) and will advance workers travel costs for return to original place of departure from place of employment (outbound). Workers may choose any method of travel however employer will reimburse only for the most economical cost of transportation. Employer will reimburse for inbound travel no later than at 50% of workers employment period and outbound travel at completion of employment.
✉️ 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 And Laborers (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26189-084645
Job duties
Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.
Workers are required to work inside structures & outside in various weather conditions/temperatures. Workers may propagate, set, cut, house, and strip tobacco. Will chop out weeds with hoe, remove tops & suckers from plants.
Workers will use tobacco knife to cut ripe plants off at ground level and spear tobacco stalk over metal spear onto 48” wooden stick. Approximately (6) plants per stick are speared making loaded stick weigh approx 50 lbs. Plants reach height of (7) feet tall. Workers will move loaded sticks from ground to wagon/trailer & transfer to barn. Will hand to workers standing on rails in barn. Workers must stand on rails up to 48” apart & (6) feet from ground. Will transfer loaded stick over his head to worker on rail at next level. Worker on top rail will hang stick, separating plants for air-curing tobacco. Must prevent bruising/breaking of plants. Per production standards, workers are required to cut & hang 50 sticks of tobacco per hour. When applicable, workers will strip leaves from stalk and place in bins by grade per supervisors instruction. Will load / unload trucks, clean equipment and work areas. May work with irrigation equipment, cultivate and fertilize soil and crops. May perform miscellaneous duties such as harvest of hay/straw, rake pine straw, clear/repair fence rows, clean/repair farm buildings, dig ditches, cut firewood, feed farm animals, and other farm activities. Must be able to operate farm equipment such as tractors, posthole drivers, smaller power tools and hand tools. Will perform year end cleanup which includes removing plastic mulch, old leftover crops, and other debris / items left in fields, any other necessary duty.
Requirements
| Education | None required |
|---|---|
| Experience | 3 months |
| Other requirements | Lifting up to 50 lb |
No phone use during work / on phones.
Able to lift 50 lbs.
Benefits and conditions
| Schedule | 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. |
|---|---|
| Paid | Weekly |
| Pay details | 0.00 |
| Housing type | Employer-provided (including mobile or range) (Lebanon, Ky) |
| Meals | Workers are required to work inside structures & outside in various weather conditions/temperatures. Workers may propagate, set, cut, house, and strip tobacco. Will chop out weeds with hoe, remove tops & suckers from plants. Workers will use tobacco knife to cut ripe plants off at ground level and spear tobacco stalk over metal spear onto 48” wooden stick. Approximately (6) plants per stick are speared making loaded stick weigh approx 50 lbs. Plants reach height of (7) feet tall. Workers will move loaded sticks from ground to wagon/trailer & transfer to barn. Will hand to workers standing on rails in barn. Workers must stand on rails up to 48” apart & (6) feet from ground. Will transfer loaded stick over his head to worker on rail at next level. Worker on top rail will hang stick, separating plants for air-curing tobacco. Must prevent bruising/breaking of plants. Per production standards, workers are required to cut & hang 50 sticks of tobacco per hour. |
| Daily transportation | TRANSPORTATION – DAILY F-1 (central pick-up points, Transportation will be provided to workers, as needed, from employer – provided housing if applicable) to the places of employment. It will be provided at the beginning of each workday and back to the above stated location at the end of each workday. This transportation is available only for workers residing in employer provided housing. Transportation is at no cost to workers. Trucks or vans belonging to employer will be used |
| Travel to the job | Employer will reimburse workers for their travel costs from place of departure to place of employment (inbound) and will advance workers travel costs for return to original place of departure from place of employment (outbound). Workers may choose any method of travel however employer will reimburse only for the most economical cost of transportation. Employer will reimburse for inbound travel no later than at 50% of workers employment period and outbound travel at completion of employment. |
| Case number | JO-A-300-26189-084645 |
|---|---|
| Posted | Jul 8, 2026 |