Construction worker

Farmworker/Laborer in Fredericksburg, TX

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: Richard Samuel Castleberry
Where: Fredericksburg, TX
Places: 2
Pay: $14 per hour
Visa: H-2A
Starts: 2027-01-15
Ends: 2027-11-14
Filed: 2026-11-02

What the work involves

Workers will engage in planting and harvesting activities within the vineyard, which include pruning, training vines, thinning shoots, and managing the canopy (hedging). They will also tie vines to trellises and handle planting or replanting tasks. Additionally, Workers will be responsible for hand-picking grapes, sorting them, transporting them to the winery, and assisting with operations on the crush pad. They will monitor the health of the vines, apply necessary treatments, and manage moisture levels. Furthermore, workers will spray and clear brush, as well as perform fence repairs, building maintenance, cleaning and mowing.

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 $2,422 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