Construction worker

Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, Greenhouse in Lake City, Minnesota

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: Scotch Prairie Farms LLC
Where: Lake City, Minnesota
Places: 3
Pay: $19.33 per hour
Visa: H-2A
Starts: 2026-09-01
Ends: 2026-12-01
Filed: 2026-07-28

What the work involves

Record information about crops such as pesticide use, yields, or costs; Direct and monitor work during planting and harvesting of crops; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; Inform farm managers of crop progress; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery such as payloader, skidloader, spreader, harvester, tillage tool to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops; Load agricultural products into trucks without over or underfilling bed or trailer, and drive to market or storage facilities; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping; Maintain inventory; Attend to live farm animals including cattle by vaccinating, calving, tagging, supplementing; Haul and spread manure, fertilizer, and other materials to condition soil; Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures; Mix materials, dump solutions or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery; Attach implements using hand tools. Must speak and understand English.

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 $3,344 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