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H-2A

Farm Worker

  • Troy Fruge Farm
  • Basile, LOUISIANA

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Source last checked: 11/3/2026

Job summary

Livestock and animal-care worker

Pay
$10.42 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
1/1/2027 to 9/30/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 1 month of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$10.42 / hour
Positions offered
18 positions
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
1/1/2027
Contract end
9/30/2027
Visa type
H-2A
Address
7314 Evangeline Highway
ZIP code
70515
Hours per week
40

Additional pay information

Minimum wage offer for H-2A workers only is $9.14/ hour when housing is provided by employer.

Duties and description

Original English description
  • Temporary, seasonal workers needed for crawfish and rice farm. Job duties include crawfishing in boats, catching crawfish, performing crawfishing duties in fields, manually cutting up fish bait, baiting and checking traps, grading and washing crawfish; making repairs to traps as needed; operating tractor and other farm equipment; field prep, water maintenance; fertilize, plant and harvest crops; manual shovel work, hoe weeds; spot spray; repair and maintain bins, equipment, farm and fences; maintain field levees, roads and shop; load and unload trucks; job involves frequent stooping and exposure to extreme temperatures, must be able to lift/carry 70 lbs.; Base hours offered is 40 hours offered; overtime hours are usually offered during plentiful season and may include an additional 10-40 hours of overtime work depending on the nature of the season.

Requirements and occupation

Education
No minimum education required
Occupation
Livestock and animal-care worker
Experience required
Yes
Minimum experience
1 month of experience

Persons seeking employment in this position must be available for the entire period requested by the employer. Employer may request, but not require, workers to work more than the stated daily hours and/or on a worker's Sabbath or federal holidays. Worker must report to work at designated time and place each day. Daily or weekly work schedule may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperatures, crop conditions, and other factors. Employer will notify workers of any change to start time. Workers should expect occasional periods of little or no work because of weather, crop, or other conditioners beyond the employer's control. These periods can occur anytime throughout the season. Workers may be assigned a variety of duties in any given day and different tasks on different days

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-300-26303-334113
Case status
Acceptance issued

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