Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals
Employer
7366 State Hwy 146 S
Livingston, TX 77351
United States
Job description
Attend to live bees to produce honey and maintain colony health through feed/supplements;
Medicate bees; Find and cage queens, install queen cells; Inspect, maintain, and repair
equipment, boxes, yards; Assemble bee hives, inserts honeycomb of bees into hives; Force
bees from hives; Put on and take off supers; Uncap harvested honeycombs and extract honey
from honeycombs; Move equipment or livestock from one location to another manually or using
trucks or carts; Lift boxes of honey or bees; Drive farm vehicle to obtain supplies, honey
extracting equipment, and misc. tools used to work with honey bees; Clean work area.
Special Requirements
Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience with references required as a beekeeper. May not
have bee, pollen or honey-related allergies. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be
required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled
substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.