Nursery Workers
Martinez Family Tree Farm, LLC
📍 Forest Hill, LA · Rapides Parish
- ✔ Housing provided
- ✔ Daily transportation
How to apply
Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26209-128703
- 📞 Phone: +1 (318) 451-7687
- ✉️ Email: tidomartinez2016@gmail.com
Employer instructions
Call Employer (Fernando) to apply for job at (318) 451-7687 during normal business hours (8am to 5pm), Monday through Friday.
✉️ 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 Nursery Workers (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26209-128703
Job duties
Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.
Temporary, seasonal nursery workers needed in Rapides Parish, LA. From October to January, job duties include digging, mulching, staking, and preparation of fields/farmland for autumn and early winter planting of trees to be transplanted in the spring. Preparation of trees for winter season, including wrapping trees; applying protective mulch; and maintaining irrigation systems. From January to July job duties include continuing to plant/harvest nursery plants (trees, shrubs, vines, ground cover, etc.). General farm/nursery work associated with all aspects of farming/nursery. Farm field/shed sanitation duties including: mow grass, dig ditches, levees, fences, etc. Maintenance/operation of farm equipment. Work in nursery facilities. Random drug screening upon hire (paid for by Employer). Exposure to extreme temperatures; extensive walking; extensive pushing or pulling; frequent stooping, bending, reaching, kneeling, and repetitive movements for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to lift 50lbs. and work in adverse weather conditions. 35 hours per week. Daily work schedule includes 1 unpaid lunch hour. Overtime hours may be available and varies.
Se necesitan trabajadores temporales de temporada para viveros en Rapides Parish, LA. De octubre a enero, las tareas laborales incluyen excavar, cubrir con mantillo, estacar y preparar campos / tierras de cultivo para la siembra de árboles en otoño y principios de invierno para trasplantarlos en primavera. Preparación de árboles para la temporada de invierno, incluida la envoltura de árboles; aplicar mantillo protector; y el mantenimiento de los sistemas de riego. De enero a julio, las tareas laborales incluyen continuar plantando/cosechando plantas de vivero (árboles, arbustos, enredaderas, cobertura del suelo, etc.). Trabajo general de granja/vivero asociado con todos los aspectos de la agricultura/vivero. Tareas de saneamiento del campo/cobertizo de la granja, que incluyen: cortar el césped, cavar zanjas, diques, cercas, etc. Mantenimiento/operación de equipos agrícolas. Trabajo en guarderías. Pruebas de detección de drogas aleatorias al momento de la contratación (pagadas por el empleador). Exposición a temperaturas extremas; caminatas extensas; empuje o tracción extensos; Agacharse, agacharse, estirarse, arrodillarse y movimientos repetitivos frecuentes durante períodos prolongados de tiempo. Debe ser capaz de levantar 50 libras y trabajar en condiciones climáticas adversas. 35 horas semanales. El horario de trabajo diario incluye 1 hora de almuerzo no remunerada. Las horas extras pueden estar disponibles y varían.
Requirements
| Education | None required |
|---|---|
| Experience | Not required |
| Other requirements | Lifting up to 50 lb Drug test |
Overtime hours may be available, hours vary.
Daily work schedule includes 1 unpaid lunch hour.
Must be Able to Lift 50lbs.
Random Drug Screening Upon Hire (Paid for By Employer).
Las horas extras pueden estar disponibles, las horas varan.
El horario de trabajo diario incluye 1 hora de almuerzo no remunerada.
Debe ser capaz de levantar 50 libras.
Pruebas aleatorias de deteccin de drogas al momento de la contratacin (pagadas por el empleador).
Benefits and conditions
| Schedule | 7:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. |
|---|---|
| Paid | Weekly |
| Housing type | Employer-provided (including mobile or range) (Forest Hill, La) |
| Housing | Doublewide mobile home with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, and laundry facilities. Singlewide mobile home with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, and laundry facilities. Both housing options are located on the primary worksite: 697 Fish Hatchery Road Forest Hill, LA 71430 Directions to Housing: From Baton Rouge, LA, take US Hwy. 190W to I-49N to Exit 66/LA-112W. L onto Fish Hatchery Road. |
| Meals | Employer will provide cooking and kitchen facilities, housing, housing utilities, as well as transportation to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries and other necessary items. Housing will meet local, state, and federal housing standards. Patrón proporcionará la cocina y cocina, la vivienda, los servicios públicos de vivienda, así como el transporte para asegurar el acceso a los trabajadores a las tiendas donde se pueden comprar alimentos y otros artículos necesarios. Vivienda se reunirá locales, estatales, y las normas federales de vivienda. |
| Daily transportation | Please see addendum. |
| Travel to the job | Please see addendum. |
| Pay deductions | Social Security, federal tax, and state tax. Seguro Social, impuestos federales e impuestos estatales. |
| Case number | JO-A-300-26209-128703 |
|---|---|
| Official occupation | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (45-2092.00) |
| Employer's agent or attorney | Michael Jeb Richard, LLC |
| Posted | Aug 4, 2026 |