Farmworker/Laborer
Blanco Cattle & Exotics LLC
📍 Blanco, TX · Blanco County
- ✔ Housing provided
- ✔ Daily transportation
How to apply
Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26216-145691
- 📞 Phone: +1 (830) 392-6865
- ✉️ Email: blancoexotics@gmail.com
Employer instructions
Interested applicants are encouraged to contact their nearest Local State Workforce Agency to inquire about this job opportunity and learn about the terms and conditions. SWAs may only refer for employment individuals who have been apprised of all material terms and conditions of employment and have indicated, by accepting referral to the job opportunity, that he or she is qualified, able, willing, and available for employment. Applicants may also contact the employer for a phone interview between 8:00am and 4:00pm, Monday thru 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 Farmworker/Laborer (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26216-145691
Job duties
Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.
This is a seasonal agricultural position involving general ranch labor on an exotic game ranch with cattle during periods of peak need. Workers will operate farm equipment such as tractors, ATVs, pickup trucks, shredders, other basic farm machinery and livestock handling equipment for agricultural purposes only; feed and water livestock and exotic animals; may participate in irrigation activities, provide basic animal care, including handling, medicating, and vaccinating animals; clean and maintain pens, barns, water troughs, and related farm facilities; repair and maintain fences; mow, weed eat, spray weeds, and perform general grounds maintenance; ability to operate a chainsaw and assist with the repair and upkeep of ranch buildings, corrals, tools, and equipment. Workers will perform routine seasonal ranch duties necessary for the care of animals and maintenance of the ranch. During the slow season, the employer will assume responsibility for reduced animal management needs and routine herd oversight. Workers should have 2 months of verifiable experience working with livestock.
Requirements
| Education | None required |
|---|---|
| Experience | 2 months |
| Other requirements | Lifting up to 50 lb |
Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. The employer may request additional work hours based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Use of electronic devices during work hours is restricted to emergencies only.
Benefits and conditions
| Schedule | 7:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. |
|---|---|
| Paid | Biweekly |
| Pay details | H2A Wage Rate is $10.40/hour. A worker can earn bonuses and/or wage increases based on performance and length of service with the employer, this benefit is at the sole discretion of the employer. |
| Housing type | Employer-provided (including mobile or range) (Blanco, Tx) |
| Housing | Housing is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1200 sq ft house that is owned and operated by the employer. |
| Meals | The employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals, this includes basic appliances, pots, pans, utensils, plates, bowls and dish washing facilities for meal preparation etc. The employer will also provide (on a regular weekly basis and at no cost) transportation, to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries. |
| Daily transportation | For workers residing in employer provided housing only, employer will provide (at no cost to worker) daily transportation from the housing to the worksites and back each day and to the stores weekly. Workers will be transported by a 2012 5 passenger Honda Ridgeline, a 2024 5 passenger GMC Sierra 1500 Crew, a 2017 5 passenger Honda HR-V, and a 2017 5 passenger Acura RDX. All are owned and insured by the employer. Transportation will meet all required regulations. |
| Travel to the job | The employer offers prearranged chartered or commercial bus, van, or plane whichever is the most economical and reasonable means for the distance involved for the inbound and outbound workers travel. |
| Pay deductions | All deductions required by law will be made from the worker’s paycheck. Social security, federal and state (if applicable) taxes will only be deducted from foreign H-2A workers upon written request. All workers are subject to reasonable repair cost of damage for the repair/replacement of tools and or equipment and the reasonable cost of negligent damage to lodging facilities and vehicles if worker is shown to have caused the shortage or damage by a dishonest or willful act. This may be charged to worker after damage has occurred and upon employees written authorization to make the deduction. Workers who quit or are terminated for cause prior to completing 50% of the contract will be required to reimburse the employer for the full amounts of advanced and/or reimbursed transportation and subsistence. |
Other work sites
- Blanco, TX · Sep 7, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027 · 1 opening
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| Case number | JO-A-300-26216-145691 |
|---|---|
| Official occupation | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00) |
| Employer's agent or attorney | Head Honchos, LLC |
| Posted | Aug 5, 2026 |