Farmworker
Employer
8835 Greathouse Road
Lake Charles, LA 70607
United States
Job description
Temporary, seasonal workers for rice, cattle and hay farm. Job duties include tractor, equipment and truck driving; field prep; water maintenance; fertilize, plant and harvest crops; manual shovel work; hoe weeds; spot spray; repair and maintain bins, equip., farm and fences; maintain field levees, roads and shop; load and unload trucks; repair and maintain barn, corrals, equip, farm, fences, fields, pastures, roads, shed, shop and water troughs; travel between worksites required; allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, insect spray and related chemicals may affect workers' ability to perform job; job
involves frequent stooping and exposure to extreme temps; must be able to lift/carry 70 lbs.; random drug screening upon hire (paid for by Employer); minimum three months experience in similar occupation; valid driver's license required. Daily work schedule includes 1 unpaid lunch hour. 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.