Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals
Employer
21707 Lerdo Hwy
McKittrick, CA 93251
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, and fences; 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; Drive truck to move equipment or bees from one location to
another; 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 obtain a drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Reasonable costs associated with obtaining the drivers license will be borne by the employer. Must be able to lift Other 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.