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H-2A

Packers and Packagers, Hand

  • AE Shoffner LTD
  • Newport, ARKANSAS

Source last checked: 10/29/2026

Job summary

Hand packer

Pay
$13.95 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
12/1/2026 to 3/1/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 1 month of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$13.95 / hour
Positions offered
3 positions
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
12/1/2026
Contract end
3/1/2027
Visa type
H-2A
Address
Jackson County 21
ZIP code
72112
Hours per week
40

Additional pay information

AEWR; US Workers: AR: $13.95; H2A Workers: AR: $12.71

Duties and description

Original English description
  • I have 350,000 bushels of grain storage that I need help maintaining and operating, as well as driving semi’s with hopper bottom trailers to move conditioned grain. Job duties include: Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, and post-harvest treatment of crops. Grade and sort according to factors such as color, species, length, width, appearance, feel, smell, and quality to ensure correct processing and usage; Operate and monitor grain conditioning tools to ensure efficient and safe conditioning of grain to meet quality standards; Load and unload hoppers and containers with products using handtrucks, forklifts, suction gates, scoops, pitchforks, brooms; Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information; Place products in containers according to grade; Weigh products or estimate their weight, visually or by feel; Discard inferior or defective products or foreign matter, and place acceptable products in containers for further processing; Guide products to regulate flow through grain conditioning process and to discard diseased or rotten products; Monitor and report grain moisture and grades; Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including storage areas and surrounding facilities; Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and the team; Load semis with hopper bottom trailers without over or underfilling trailers; drive and deliver grain to market or ports using semi’s and trailers. Operate fans and other equipment to condition grain and control moisture levels. Must be able to speak and understand English.

Requirements and occupation

Education
No minimum education required
Occupation
Hand packer
Experience required
Yes
Minimum experience
1 month of experience

One (1) month of recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-300-26260-240753
Case status
Certification issued

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