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H-2AFarming and ranching

Farmworker

Byrne's Mudbugs, LLC

📍 Elton, LA · Jefferson Davis Parish

Pay$10.42 per hour
DatesJan 1, 2027 – Oct 31, 2027
Openings13
Hours per week40

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26306-337005

Employer instructions

Call employer at (337) 523-5816 to apply for job during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m, Monday - Friday.

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Subject: Application for Farmworker (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26306-337005

Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

Temporary, seasonal workers needed for crawfish/rice farm; job duties include crawfishing in boats, catching crawfish, performing crawfishing duties in fields; cutting up bait; placing and checking traps; washing and grading crawfish, loading/unloading trucks, preparing farmland; planting rice; field prep; water maint.; planting/harvesting; apply fertilizer; keep field road and levees in good condition; repair/maintain farm vehicles, equipment and other structures; operating farm equipment; job involves frequent stooping, lifting, standing for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry sufficient weight to lift, carry and move equipment, crawfish/rice sacks and material necessary to complete assigned tasks.  The Employer will rely on workers’ own representations and observations of workers to assess if the workers meet this qualification. Exposure to extreme temps; must have one month experience is similar position. Base hours offered is 40 hours offered; overtime hours are usually offered during plentiful season and may include an additional 10-40 hours of overtime work depending on the nature of the season; higher wage may be paid based on experience.

Se necesitan trabajadores temporales para una granja de langostas/arroz; las tareas incluyen pescar langostas en barcas, capturar langostas, realizar tareas de pesca de langostas en los campos; cortar cebo; colocar y comprobar trampas; lavar y clasificar langostas, cargar/descargar camiones, preparar tierras de cultivo; plantar arroz; preparación de campos; mantenimiento del agua; plantar/cosechar; aplicar fertilizantes; mantener en buen estado los caminos y diques del campo; reparar/mantener vehículos, equipos y otras estructuras de la granja; el trabajo implica agacharse, levantar peso, estar de pie con frecuencia. El trabajo implica agacharse, levantar pesos y permanecer de pie durante largos periodos de tiempo. Debe ser capaz de levantar y transportar peso suficiente para levantar, transportar y mover equipos, sacos de langostas/arroz y material necesario para completar las tareas asignadas.  El empleador se basará en las declaraciones de los propios trabajadores y en sus observaciones para evaluar si los trabajadores cumplen esta cualificación. Exposición a temperaturas extremas; debe tener un mes de experiencia en un puesto similar. El horario base ofrecido es de 40 horas; se suelen ofrecer horas extra durante la temporada de abundancia y pueden incluir entre 10 y 40 horas adicionales de trabajo extra en función de la naturaleza de la temporada; se puede pagar un salario más alto en función de la experiencia.

Requirements

EducationNone required
Experience1 month

Benefits and conditions

Schedule7:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
PaidBiweekly
Pay detailsWage offer for H-2A workers only is $9.14 per hour.
Housing typeEmployer-provided (including mobile or range) (Elton, La)
MealsEmployer will provide cooking and kitchen facilities, housing, housing utilities, as well as transportation to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries and other necessary items. 

El empleador proporcionará la cocina y cocina, la vivienda, los servicios públicos de vivienda, así como el transporte para asegurar el acceso a los trabajadores a las tiendas donde se pueden comprar alimentos y otros artículos necesarios.
Daily transportationPlease see Addendum C.
Travel to the jobPlease see Addendum C.
Pay deductionsEmployer will make all deductions required by law. Deductions may include FICA, federal/state tax withholdings, court-ordered child support, garnishments, liens, and other deductions authorized or required by law. Workers must pre-authorize any voluntary deductions. Potential voluntary deductions may include repayment of advances and/or loans, employee health insurance or retirement plan contributions, and/or payment of cell phone, cable/satellite TV, internet or other service(s) for worker's convenience and benefit. Reasonable repair costs of damage to housing other than that caused by normal wear and tear, or loss of equipment/tools will be deducted from workers found to have been responsible for such damage to housing or loss of equipment/tools. Employer will make all deductions in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and applicable state law.  Other deductions may be made if expressly authorized by the worker in writing.

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Case numberJO-A-300-26306-337005
Official occupationFarmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00)
PostedNov 2, 2026

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