Farmworker
Bryant Gossen DBA Bryant Gossen Farms seeks a farmworker for work in Acadia Parish, LA. Work duties during peak season include crawfishing, including manually cutting/preparing crawfish bait, bait and check traps; grade and wash crawfish for shipment, assisting in making and repair crawfish traps as needed; general farm labor including, farm maintenance, manual shovel work, hoeing of weeds, field preparation, water maintenance, fertilizing; and planting rice and soybean at the end of crawfish season. During non-peak season, duties include cutting and harvesting rice and soybeans; assisting in the flooding of fields in anticipation of upcoming crawfish season; prepare worksite for upcoming peak season, including assisting in organization of crawfish traps/equipment, assisting in repairing crawfish traps as needed, placing/setting crawfish traps in fields for crawfish season; general upkeep and preparation of farm, fields, levees, and shop, including assisting in cleaning/placing/setting/maintaining farm equipment and crawfish boats for upcoming season; and general farm sanitation duties. Local travel between worksites in Acadia Parish, LA. Must be able to lift 70lbs; random drug screening upon hire (paid for by employer). 40 hours per week. No education requirement. No training for the job opportunity required. No employment experience required.
Rate of pay: $24,440/year