Farmworker
Aqua Farms Crawfish, Inc.
Compensation
$10.42/hour
- Estimated monthly pay:
- $1,806.13
- Estimated total for the full contract:
- $14,409.37
- Pay deductions:
- Employer will make all deductions required by law. Deductions may include FICA, federal/state tax withholdings, court-ordered child support, garnishments, liens, and other deductions authorized or required by law. Workers must pre-authorize any voluntary deductions. Potential voluntary deductions may include repayment of advances and/or loans, employee health insurance or retirement plan contributions, and/or payment of cell phone, cable/satellite TV, internet or other service(s) for worker's convenience and benefit. Reasonable repair costs of damage to housing other than that caused by normal wear and tear, or loss of equipment/tools will be deducted from workers found to have been responsible for such damage to housing or loss of equipment/tools. Employer will make all deductions in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and applicable state law. Other deductions may be made if expressly authorized by the worker in writing.
Estimates are calculated from the wage rate, weekly hours, and contract dates listed in the Department of Labor record. They are not a guarantee of actual earnings.
Job details
- Dates:
- December 1, 2026 – July 31, 2027
- positions:
- 50
- Weekly hours:
- 40
- Housing:
- Provided
- Transportation:
- Provided
Work description
Job duties include crawfishing in boats; catching crawfish; performing crawfishing duties in fields; manually cutting up fish bait; bait/check traps, grade/wash/load crawfish for shipment; make repairs to traps as needed; tractor, equipment and truck driving; field prep; water maintenance; manual shovel work; repair/maintenance of equipment, vehicles and structures; loading/unloading of trucks; general farm labor; operate farm equipment. Job involves frequent stooping, lifting, and working outside in extreme temps; must have 1 month experience in similar position. 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; higher wage may be paid based on experience. Las tareas incluyen la pesca de arrastre en barcos; pesca de langosta; realizar tareas de pesca de arrastre en campos; cortar manualmente el cebo de pescado; trampas de cebo/control, langosta de grado/lavado/carga para el envo; efectuar las reparaciones necesarias en las trampas; conduccin en tractores, equipos y camiones; preparacin de campo; el mantenimiento del agua; trabajo manual de palas; reparacin/mantenimiento de equipos, vehculos y estructuras; carga/descarga de camiones; mano de obra agrcola general; operar equipos de granja. El trabajo consiste en frecuentes escalas, levantamientos y trabajos al aire libre a temperaturas extremas; debe tener un mes de experiencia en una situacin similar. El horario de base es de 40 horas; las horas extraordinarias suelen ofrecerse durante la temporada de abundancia y pueden incluir entre 10 y 40 horas adicionales de trabajo en horas extraordinarias dependiendo de la naturaleza de la temporada; se puede pagar un salario ms alto en funcin de la experiencia.
Location
2364 Basile-Eunice Highway, Basile, LA 70515
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Last updated: October 8, 2026