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Published on Jun 24 2025

Beekeeper

$18.32  per hour
Visa required: H-2A
From Mar 1, 2024 to Nov 15, 2024

Employer

23063 401st Avenue

Woonsocket, SD 57385
United States

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Job description

Prepare beekeeping equipment and facilities. Receive bee hives shipped in from California in the springtime. Split bee colonies. Feed and medicate bees. Treat bee hives for mites. Transport beehives to honey production sites. Monitor, maintain and increase bee hives. Mow around bee yards. Load and unload flatbed trucks. Transport bee hives from bee yards to the honey extraction plant. Harvest, extract and package honey and other bee byproducts. Build and repair bee boxes and other beekeeping equipment. Sterilize all honey extraction equipment and facilities daily. Winterize all beekeeping facilities and equipment and prepare all bee hives to be shipped out of state at the end of the season.

Special Requirements

Must be able to provide references to verify experience. No fear of/non-allergic to bees/pollen. Able to lift up to 75 lbs. repetitively. Drivers license in 30-days. Clean driving record required.

Employer Contact Info

+16059332614

[email protected]

Did you know that... H-2A workers do not have a right to get paid for overtime work, or “time and a half?”

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