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H-2AFarming and ranching

Laborer Aquatic Life

Whitney Monceaux

📍 Gueydan, LA · Vermilion Parish

Pay$14.84 per hour
DatesNov 1, 2026 – Aug 1, 2027
Openings1
Hours per week40

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26235-187456

Employer instructions

A job order is placed with the Vermillion Business and Career Solutions. If there are not enough applicants to fill the job openings we then get alien labor from Mexico by references from former employees we have had in the past or repeat employees from prior years. They may reach Terry Lemaire (manager) at 337-246-0016 between the hours of 8:00 and 5:00 Monday thru Thursday to arrange for 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 Laborer Aquatic Life (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26235-187456

Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

Prepare traps for crawfish put bait into the traps and dropping them into the ponds from boats, harvesting crawfish by pulling traps out of the water and into the boat, emptying traps into sorters, sort crawfish by size and put into crawfish sacks re-bait traps and drop back into the pond, load crawfish onto trucks for shipping. General farm maintenance, filling vehicles and outboard motors with fuel, moving boats and trucks to crawfish ponds on the farm, cleaning up shop area and around farm. The workers are employed to collect crawfish that are harvested by launching boats and pulling traps from ponds that contain crawfish, the crawfish are dumped into sorting trays; the traps are re-baited and dropped back into the pond.

Requirements

EducationNone required
ExperienceNot required
Other requirementsLifting up to 75 lb

Benefits and conditions

Schedule7:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
PaidWeekly
Housing typeEmployer-provided (including mobile or range) (Gueydan, La)
MealsThe house where the workers reside is fully equipped with an gas range, oven, microwave and refrigerator. Workers will prepare their own meals. Two times per week the employer will transport workers to the grocery store that is located three miles from the farm residence. Free transportation will be provided from the housing location to the work site and return each day.
Daily transportationEmployees will have use of one employer owned 2010 Ford F150 single cab pickup truck for transportation between the housing and the job site. The employees will drive to the job site in the morning and return to the housing in the afternoon. The vehicle is owned and provided by the employer at no cost to the employees. The vehicle has seating for three and will also be used for the workers to drive to and from the grocery store or for other personal errands each week.
Travel to the jobEmployees are wired money to get their visa in Mexico and a bus ticket to Arizona along with their daily per diem for food and other daily expenses. When they arrive in Arizona there is a bus ticket waiting for them to get to Lake Charles, LA where they are picked up and brought to the farm.
Pay deductionsAll deductions as required by law and other deductions include loans that are given to the employees if they need money before their paycheck.
Case numberJO-A-300-26235-187456
Official occupationFarmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00)
PostedSep 1, 2026

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