Construction worker

Assistant Grower/Production in Columbus, MN

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: Bergen's Greenhouses, Inc
Where: Columbus, MN
Places: 14
Pay: $15.63 per hour
Visa: H-2A
Starts: 2027-01-01
Ends: 2027-10-31
Filed: 2026-10-18

What the work involves

Responsible for the care and maintenance of plants within a designated section of the greenhouse. They will perform various operational and supervisory tasks to ensure the effective operation of the growing facility by insuring that prescribed schedules, operating policies, and procedures are followed. Assist with seasonal production and shipping.

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 $2,704 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