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H-2AFarming and ranching

General Farm Worker

R & J Cormier Farms

📍 Opelousas, LA · St. Landry Parish

Pay$14.53 per hour
DatesJan 5, 2027 – Jul 30, 2027
Openings4
Hours per week40

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26308-341981

Employer instructions

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Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

General worker needed for crawfish, rice and soybean farm. Work includes operating farm equipment, tractor driving, field prep, water maint, fertilize, plant and harvest of crops. Field prep includes manual shovel work and hoeing of weeds, spot spray and gen farm labor. Help repair and maintain bins, buildings, equip, farm, fences, field, levees, ponds, property, roads and shop. Load and unload. May operate motorized crawfish boat and/or walk/push boat. Crawfishing involves manually cutting up of fish bait, set traps, bait and check traps. Grade, wash, sack and ice crawfish for shipment, make and repair traps as needed. Pickup/deliver crawfish as required. May deliver crop to coolers or market. Worker must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs. M-F, some Sat/Sun, work in excess of 40 hours may vary.
Employees may be compensated above the stated hourly wage, this decision to pay above the prevailing hourly wage will be made by the employer, basing this decision on factors that include the individual recipient's performance and work history. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, insect spray and related chemicals and pesticides, etc. may affect workers’ ability to perform the job. Employer may require post hire, random, upon suspicion or post accident drug testing, all at no cost to employee. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment. Job involves stooping, lifting and working outside in inclement weather. Must have 3 mo exp in similar position.

Requirements

EducationNone required
Experience3 months
Other requirementsLifting up to 50 lb
Drug test

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Benefits and conditions

Schedule7:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
PaidWeekly
Pay detailsWage offer for H2A workers is $13.49 hourly
Housing typeEmployer-provided (including mobile or range) (Opelousas, La)
Housing14x70 trailer, three bedroom, two bath, kitchen, living room and dining area and 27 ft Camper on location.

From BR take 190 to Lawtell, right onto Frank Rd and head North, one mile down trailer will be on the left.
MealsPlease see attached continued for E.1.
Daily transportationDaily Transp - Section F 1. – :
The workers will be provided with daily transportation in a farm vehicle namely:
2005 Silver F150 CO4
2006 White F150 CO5
2008 Brown F150 CO5, between worker housing and place of employment to and from work daily.
Please see attached continued for F.1.
Travel to the jobPlease see attached continued for F.2.
Pay deductionsPlease see attached continued for A.11.

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Case numberJO-A-300-26308-341981
Official occupationFarmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00)
Employer's agent or attorneyCouch Application Service Assistance, LLC., FLC
PostedNov 10, 2026

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