Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals

H-2A seasonal job with K&R Honey Farm LLC in Aneta, North Dakota. Pay: $14.29/hr. Work period: 2027-01-03 to 2027-11-01. Positions: 5. About 59 hours a week. The employer's full description is in English on the official DOL job order.

Beekeeping, loading trucks with bees, putting on bee boxes and removing full heavy honey boxes; extracting honey; driving a truck pulling a trailer and forklift. 4600 hive operation. Attend to live bees to produce honey and maintain colony health through feed/supplements; Find and cage queens, install queen cells; Assemble bee hives, inserts honeycomb of bees into hives; Force bees from hives; Assist with natural and artificial insemination; Uncap harvested honeycombs and extract honey from honeycombs; Lift boxes of honey or bees; 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. Must not have honey, pollen, or bee related allergies. Approximate staggered entry: 3 workers to begin on Jan. 3, 2027 and 1 worker to begin on July 1, 2027.

Work period: 2027-01-03 to 2027-11-01. Positions: 5.

Requirements: One (1) month of recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 75 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.