Job Description
Join Bayou Harvest Farms as an Agricultural Worker and kickstart your career in Louisiana's thriving farming industry! No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive training for motivated individuals. This H2A visa-eligible position offers competitive pay, seasonal work, and the opportunity to develop valuable agricultural skills while working in New Orleans' scenic countryside.
Responsibilities
- Assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting seasonal crops
- Operate farm machinery under supervision (tractors, irrigation systems)
- Maintain farm cleanliness and organize harvested produce
- Perform manual labor including weeding, pruning, and crop inspection
- Adhere to safety protocols and environmental standards
- Collaborate with diverse team members in a field setting
Qualifications
- No prior agricultural experience required
- Must be eligible for H2A visa sponsorship
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Physical stamina for manual labor (standing/walking 8+ hours)
- Basic English communication skills
- Valid work authorization for H2A program
- Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings