Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals

Job description

AEWR; US Workers: TX: $11.81; H2A Workers: TX: $9.97.

Support beekeeping operations focused on hive management for honey production and colony health. Duties include maintaining hives through feeding, supplements, and medication, managing and raising queen bees, harvesting and extracting honey, and assisting in hive relocation. Responsibilities also involve transporting and loading/unloading hives, lifting boxes up to 75 pounds, driving to obtain supplies, and performing daily upkeep of equipment and worksites. This temporary role addresses increased labor needs during peak beekeeping seasons.

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. Must be able to lift 75 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.