General Farmworkers
Fontenots Rice and Crawfish LLC
📍 Gueydan, LA · Vermilion Parish
- ✔ Housing provided
- ✔ Daily transportation
How to apply
Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26205-124482
- 📞 Phone: +1 (337) 230-1951
- ✉️ Email: ffamily15@icloud.com
Employer instructions
Contact Shane Fontenot at the number and/or email below, during normal business hours, 8am - 5p.m Monday-Friday, in order to obtain an application for employment or schedule an interview.
✉️ 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 General Farmworkers (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26205-124482
Job duties
Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.
General farmhands needed for crawfish and rice crop. Duties include bait and check crawfish cages, put crawfish cages out in the field, and run and operate tractors. The worker(s) may be requested but not required to work more than 7 hours per day and/or the Sabbath depending upon the conditions at the worksite, weather, and maturity of the crop. Housing provided on the premises at no cost. Tools, supplies & equipment provided at no cost. Transportation and subsistence expenses to the worksite will be paid by the employer upon completion of 50% of the work contract. Employees may make above hourly wage and/or receive bonuses based on work performance and experience, may be subject to random drug screen paid by the employer upon hire or if suspicions arise - this is a drug free work zone. Must have legal authority to work within the United States.
Requirements
| Education | None required |
|---|---|
| Experience | Not required |
| Other requirements | Drug test |
Benefits and conditions
| Schedule | 8:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. |
|---|---|
| Paid | Weekly |
| Housing type | Employer-provided (including mobile or range) (Gueydan, La) |
| Housing | Take l-10 to east Crowley, exit Hwy. Turn onto tower road, then get on 90 and travel to Hwy 13 to Kaplan, head west on Hwy 14 to Wright road, go south on Wright road 150 feet and the housing is on the right. |
| Meals | Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so workers may prepare their own meals. Employer will provide (on a voluntary basis) transportation to assure workers have access to stores where they can purchase groceries. |
| Daily transportation | Employer agrees to provide transportation between housing provided or secured by the employer and the employer's worksite(s) at no cost to the worker. A 2010 chevy 1500 with a capacity of five (5), will be providing transportation at the beginning of each workday and back at the end of each workday for all employees. Daily transportation at no cost to workers is also available to workers who do not reside in employer-provided housing. 20 CFR 655.122(h)(3) |
| Travel to the job | The employer will provide or pay for charter bus services or other modes of transportation to groups of H-2A or U.S. workers, or 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 to and from the place of employment. |
| Pay deductions | will make all deductions from the wages of U.S workers' paychecks as required by law |
| Case number | JO-A-300-26205-124482 |
|---|---|
| Official occupation | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00) |
| Employer's agent or attorney | Taylor Porter Brooks and Phillips, LLP |
| Posted | Aug 4, 2026 |