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H-2AFarming and ranching

Beekeeper

Browning’s Honey Co., Inc.

📍 Idaho Falls, ID · Bonneville County

Pay$13.34 per hour
DatesDec 1, 2026 – Jun 15, 2027
Openings18
Hours per week40

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26274-274182

Employer instructions

Employer accepts referrals/applicants from all sources. Interview required - conducted at no cost to applicant, via phone or in-person. Employer will conduct interview as expeditiously as possible. Contact employer Monday through Friday during the hours of 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM at (Zac Browning, +1 (701) 252-9033). Employer will hire those who meet the following conditions: be able, willing, and available to perform the specified job duties for the duration of the contract period; have been apprised of all material terms and conditions of employment; agree to abide by all material terms and conditions of employment; be legally authorized to work in the United States; and satisfy all minimum job requirements.

Referring State Workforce Agency (SWA) is responsible for informing applicants of all terms and conditions of employment, and to notify the employer in advance of any referrals. If appropriate, the SWA should furnish translator services.

✉️ 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 Beekeeper (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26274-274182

Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

Make and repair beekeeping equipment, including frames and boxes. Moving and shipping bees to and from various crop pollination sites. General maintenance and upkeep of shop and equipment.

This application is being filed pursuant to the regulations at 20 CFR 655.301 - 655.304 for Itinerant Commercial Beekeeping Employers. Applicants must be available for the entire contract period. Applicants hired after the start date must be available to begin working where employer is currently located, and remain for duration of itinerary.

Requirements

EducationNone required
Experience2 months
Other requirementsLifting up to 50 lb
Drug test

2 months of verifiable experience in beekeeping duties required. Must be able to provide references to verify experience. Applicants must be available for the entire contract period. Applicants hired after the start date must be available to begin working where employer is currently located, and remain for duration of itinerary. No fear of bees and no allergies to bees/pollen. Able to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively. Employer-paid post-hire, random, upon suspicion and post-accident drug testing required. Any worker who declines to take or fails a mandatory drug test will be terminated.

Benefits and conditions

Schedule8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
PaidBiweekly
Pay details11.60/hr (Idaho H-2A wage)
Housing typeEmployer-provided (including mobile or range) (Blackfoot, Id)
HousingHousing is only available to non-local workers (permanent residence outside normal commuting distance) and is not offered to non-working family members. Employer possesses and controls premises at all times. Female workers will be provided bedroom and bathroom facilities shared only with other female workers. Common areas of the housing may be shared with male workers. Workers must vacate housing promptly at end of contract period or upon termination, in accordance with state law.
MealsEmployer-provided housing includes free and convenient kitchen facilities with appropriate equipment, appliances, cooking accessories, and dishwashing facilities for meal preparation. Workers residing in employer-provided housing will be provided free transportation once per week to/from closest town or city for personal errands (e.g., groceries, banking services). Dining, kitchen/cooking facilities and other common areas are shared by all workers. In the event that kitchen facilities become unavailable during the contract period, employer will provide three daily meals in accordance with 20 CFR 655.122(g). In such circumstances, employer will deduct the cost of such meals up to the maximum allowable amount published in the Federal Register, or as otherwise approved by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Daily transportationEmployer will provide free daily transportation. Vehicle type, quantity, and seating capacity are TBD and may vary, but may include any combination of the following:

1 Passenger Van - 15-person capacity
2 Trucks - 5-person capacity and 4-person capacity
Travel to the jobEmployer will permit workers to select any means of transportation they choose and reimburse workers at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier (e.g., van, bus, plane) transportation charges for the distances involved for both inbound and outbound transportation. Inbound transportation provided from the foreign worker's home city to the U.S. consulate and from the U.S. Consulate to the work site.
Pay deductionsWorker must authorize in writing all voluntary deductions, such as cash advances/loans, health insurance payments, cell phones, and other services to benefit the worker. Employer will make all deductions required by state/federal law, if applicable, such as: FICA, federal, state and/or local income tax withholding. Employer may deduct reasonable repair or replacement costs if worker is found to have been responsible for damage to or loss of equipment, tools, vehicles, housing or furnishings - beyond normal wear and tear - caused by the worker through willful, dishonest, or grossly negligent actions.

Employer will pay each worker by check, pay card, or direct deposit (employer pays any associated fees). Work performed under the contract is exempt from federal overtime pay requirements under the FLSA, but may be subject to state overtime requirements, if applicable.

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Case numberJO-A-300-26274-274182
Official occupationFarmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00)
Employer's agent or attorneySeso Inc.
PostedOct 27, 2026

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