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Peterson Farms Honey, LLC Beekeepers in Howard Lake, Minnesota
Need 3 full time, temporary, seasonal Beekeepers to work in Howard Lake, MN and Cleveland, TX. Work: 48 hrs./week, Mon.-Sat. 8 hrs./day From: 03/01/2024 to 11/30/2024 WAGES: TX - $15.55/hour. MN - $18.50/hour In Minnesota only, hours worked in excess of 48 hours in a work week will be paid at the rate of time and a half. Must Apply By: 07/20/2024 JOB DUTIES: Add / remove bee boxes; assess hive health; monitor bees for mites; extract and barrel honey; clean and maintain warehouse; build hive covers; assemble and paint bee boxes; all relevant duties pertaining to honey bees production. Work performed includes repetitive movements. JOB REQUIREMENTS: 3 months experience; able to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly; valid Driver's License or able to obtain Driver's License within 30 days of hire; not allergic to bees or to pollen; not afraid of bees; no minimum education required. EXPECTED ITINERARY for 1 Worker only: 03/01/2024 03/14/2024 Minnesota 03/15/2023 03/28/2024 Texas 03/29/2024 11/30/2024 Minnesota EMPLOYER ASSURANCES: Work guaranteed for 3/4 of contract period, starting with date of arrival at work site. Employer provides free housing for workers whose residence is beyond normal commuting distance. Employer pays inbound transportation and subsistence to work site upon 50% completion of work contract for workers whose residence is beyond normal commuting distance. Daily subsistence will be provided at a rate of at least $15.46 per day during travel to a maximum of $59.00 per day with receipts. Required tools and supplies provided free of charge by employer. APPLICATION PROCESS: Mail or Fax resume listing experience to: MN DEED/FLC, Attn: H-2A#24-153, JO#13901132 Great Northern Building-12th Floor, 180 E Fifth St St. Paul, MN 55101-1678 FAX: 651-297-7722 Attn: H-2A#24-153, JO#13901132 CALL: Mary Garcia, FLC Coordinator 651-259-7513 Must have proof of legal authority to work in U.S.