Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals

H-2A seasonal job with Valley Pollination Inc in Fowler, California. Pay: $16.90/hr. Work period: 2027-01-03 to 2027-10-03. Positions: 8. About 40 hours a week. The employer's full description is in English on the official DOL job order.

All aspects of beekeeping. Prepare bees and beekeeping equipment. Isolate and raise queen bees. Split bee colonies. Feed and medicate bees. Monitor, maintain and increase bee hives. Harvest, extract and package honey. Operate forklift to stack pallets. Build and repair bee boxes and other beekeeping equipment. Winterize all beekeeping facilities and equipment at the end of the season. May not have bee, honey, or pollen related allergies. Approximate staggered entry: 4 workers to begin Jan 3, 2027 and 2 workers to begin March 3, 2027.

Work period: 2027-01-03 to 2027-10-03. Positions: 8.

Requirements: One (1) month of recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.