Laborer Aquatic Life
Barry Alan Watkins
📍 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-300-26235-187465
- 📞 Phone: +1 (337) 224-1442
- ✉️ Email: barrywatkins17@yahoo.com
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 Barry Watkins (owner) at 337-224-1442 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-300-26235-187465
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
| Education | None required |
|---|---|
| Experience | Not required |
| Other requirements | Lifting up to 75 lb |
Benefits and conditions
| Schedule | 7:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. |
|---|---|
| Paid | Weekly |
| Housing type | Employer-provided (including mobile or range) (Gueydan, La) |
| Meals | The 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 provide free transportation for the worker to drive to the grocery store that is located three miles from the farm residence. The employer provides free of charge a 2003 Ford Ranger pickup truck for the worker to drive from the housing location to the work site and return each day. |
| Daily transportation | The employer provides free of charge a 2003 Ford Ranger pickup truck for the worker to drive from the housing location to the work site and return each day. |
| Travel to the job | Employees are wired money to get their visa in Mexico and a bus ticket to Arizona along with their daily per diem or 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 deductions | All deductions as required by law and other deductions include loans that are given to the employees if they need money before their paycheck. |
| Case number | JO-A-300-26235-187465 |
|---|---|
| Official occupation | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00) |
| Posted | Aug 31, 2026 |