Construction worker

Farm Laborer in Larue, Texas

This is an H-2A job order, which means the employer has already applied to hire workers from outside the United States for it.

Employer: Palmer Hay Farms LLC
Where: Larue, Texas
Places: 1
Pay: $15.81 per hour
Visa: H-2A
Starts: 2026-09-01
Ends: 2027-06-14
Filed: 2026-07-14

What the work involves

Perform manual agricultural labor related to the handling, preparation, processing, and storage of hay crops. Duties include removing and disposing of twine, wire, and netting from large square and round hay bales; manually separating, sorting, and inspecting hay for moisture content, mold, weeds, and foreign material to maintain quality standards; and loading loose hay by hand onto conveyors, hoppers, and feeding systems used in hay compression and rebaling operations. Additional duties include cleaning work areas, barns, processing equipment, and storage facilities by removing dust, loose hay, straw, and debris using brooms, shovels, and air blowers to maintain safe and sanitary agricultural working conditions. Workers will perform basic maintenance and care of hand tools and equipment used in daily hay handling operations.

How to apply

Apply directly with the employer named above. Workmerica is not an agency, takes no fee and is not involved in this hiring.

Open the original job order

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Seasonal Jobs.

What that comes to in a month

At forty hours a week, the rate in this filing works out at about $2,735 a month before tax. That is the standard full-time month of 173 hours; overtime, deductions and the cost of getting there are not in it.

How the work permit works in the United States

Employer-sponsored temporary or permanent labor certification. The employer files with the Department of Labor first. Which programme applies depends on the work and whether it is seasonal.

Published by U.S. Department of Labor, foreign labor certification