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H-2A

Farm Workers, Aquaculture

  • Prime Line Inc
  • Macon , MISSISSIPPI

Source last checked: 10/27/2026

Job summary

Livestock and animal-care worker

Pay
$9.95 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
1/2/2027 to 10/29/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: No · 0 months of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$9.95 / hour
Positions offered
32 positions
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
1/2/2027
Contract end
10/29/2027
Visa type
H-2A
Address
1762 Stan Tabor Road
ZIP code
39341
Hours per week
50

Additional pay information

H-2A $8.84 hour

Duties and description

Original English description
  • Prime Line will stagger the entry of H-2A workers. Prime Line, Inc. is a vertically integrated catfish farm with on-site processing facilities. Primary duties are drain and prepare ponds for brood fish, catfish fry, fingerlings, stockers, and food fish. Seine ponds to move fish to appropriate ponds. Pond repair and maintenance. Receive ingredients for feed, mix and prepare feed for fish. Secondary duties include clean, fillet and pack fish in processing plant.
  • Place spawning cans in ponds, inspect for fish eggs, collect eggs, and transport eggs to hatchery, place eggs in hatching baskets, place baskets in hatching troughs. Inspect eggs regularly, treat eggs as required, collect fry from egg troughs and move to rearing troughs, monitor fry health. In hatchery, clean and disinfect egg troughs, rearing troughs and baskets. Remove spawning cans from ponds.
  • Place pumps and screens to filter and fill fry ponds. Collect swim up fry and transport and unload into fry ponds. Feed fry, monitor and maintain water quality and fry health, protect fry from predatory birds.
  • Seine, determine size in pounds per thousand, load, transport, and unload fingerlings into ponds, feed fingerlings, monitor and maintain water quality and fingerling health, protect fingerlings from predatory birds.
  • Seine, determine size in pounds per thousand, load, transport, and unload stockers into ponds, feed stockers, monitor and maintain water quality and stocker health, protect stockers from predatory birds.
  • Seine, load, transport, and unload food fish for further processing. Requires workers to operate and maintain trucks, pickups, boom trucks, fish feeders, tractors. Use oxygen meters, aerators, aerator control panels, cell phones, oxygen buoys, seine reels, seines, backhoes, live cars, boats with outboard motors, pumps.

Requirements and occupation

Education
No minimum education required
Occupation
Livestock and animal-care worker
Experience required
No
Minimum experience
0 months of experience

Must be available for entire contract period and able to perform all job duties Able to operate tractors and other farm equipment. Some heavy lifting (60-80 lbs.) spawning containers and feed, boxed product in processing plant. Work is performed outdoors and involves exposure to sun, rain, heat, cold, insects and other natural elements. . Seining requires use of arms, legs and moving whole body walking in water 4-4 1/2 feet deep, lifting, balancing, and stooping. Duties in processing plant are repetitive and workers stand 100% of time. Hours of work may vary due to weather conditions and job duties. Ability to swim. Be available at time and place necessary to begin employment. Applicants must possess documents required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States to complete Form I-9 form upon hire.

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-300-26292-308163
Case status
Acceptance issued

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