Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals

H-2A seasonal job with Beesweet in Angleton, Texas. Pay: $12.27/hr. Work period: 2027-01-01 to 2027-10-31. Positions: 3. About 48 hours a week. The employer's full description is in English on the official DOL job order.

Raises honey bees to produce honey and maintain colony health through feed/supplements; find and cage queens, install queen cells; assembles bee hives, inserts honeycomb of bees into hives; forces bees from hives; uncaps harvested honeycombs and extracts approx. 75 pounds of honey from honeycombs; must be able to manually lift boxes for honey transport; operate farm equipment such as forklift; driving farm vehicle to obtain supplies, honey extracting equipment, and misc. tools used to work with honey bees; minor daily and incidental upkeep to equipment, worksite, and colony boxes.

Work period: 2027-01-01 to 2027-10-31. Positions: 3.

Requirements: Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience with references required as a beekeeper. May not have bee, pollen or honey-related allergies. Must be able to obtain a drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.