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H-2AFarming and ranching

Crawfish Farmers

CME Farms, LLC

📍 New Iberia, LA · Iberia Parish

Pay$10.42 per hour
DatesJan 15, 2027 – Nov 14, 2027
Openings10
Hours per week35

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26306-335656

Employer instructions

Qualified applicants may call employer for phone interview at 337-380-3627. The employer will be available to interview an applicant by phone or in person, with appointment, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The employer will be the only authorized person with hiring authority.

✉️ 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 Crawfish Farmers (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26306-335656

Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

Workers will operate boats in crawfish ponds; bait, set, and retrieve crawfish traps; and assist with the harvesting of crawfish during the peak of the season. Workers will also assist with planting rice in crawfish ponds and preparing harvested crawfish for distribution. Workers may perform minor repairs and maintenance on crawfish traps, boats, and related equipment. The work is performed primarily outdoors and may require workers to work in inclement weather conditions, including heat, rain, and other adverse weather conditions. Workers must be able to perform repetitive physical tasks, including standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting, carrying, and handling equipment and harvested crawfish. After harvesting is completed, workers will assist with the cleaning, maintenance and minor repairs, and cleaning and storing of equipment in preparation for the upcoming season. The employer may require workers to submit to a drug test after hire, at no cost to the worker. A positive test result or failure to comply with the employer's drug-testing policy may result in termination of employment.

Requirements

EducationNone required
Experience2 months
Other requirementsDrug test

Benefits and conditions

Schedule7:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
PaidBiweekly
Pay detailsnone used
Housing typeEmployer-provided (including mobile or range) (New Iberia, La)
MealsWorkers will be provided with fully furnished kitchen.
Housing will have transportation to the grocery store as needed.
Daily transportationEmployer will provide transportation to all workers from housing to work site and back to housing at the end of the work day at no cost to the workers.
Workers are picked up at 6:30 a.m. and returned at the end of the workday.
All transportation given to the workers, living in designated housing or not, is at no cost to the workers. Employer will provide transportation to the grocery store and other errands, as needed at no cost to the worker.
Transportation provided is as follows:
Travel to the jobEmployer will pay for mode of transportation of the workers choosing to the worksite and reimburse worker at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distance involved as required by regulations. The employer will pay for the workers’ outbound mode of transportation, of the workers choosing, at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distance involved back to where they departed.
Pay deductionsDeductions will be made when required by law.
Pay Advances will be deducted as needed.
Case numberJO-A-300-26306-335656
Official occupationFarmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00)
PostedNov 2, 2026

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