Agricultural Worker

Agricultural Worker at Sage Mountain Apiaries Inc in Aguanga, CA.

Workers will inspect bees and hives beginning in January, make, move and divide new hives. Move bees to flowering Almond, citrus and wildflower areas, move bees from pollination areas to bee yard, pull and extract honey, clean, repair and construct hives and frames. Bee production runs from January through October, applicants must have no fear of insects, no allergies to bees or pollen, must have 2 months of verifiable experience with beekeeping and must be able to lift 70 lbs regularly. Drug screens will be conducted upon incidence or accident and will be at the expense of the employer. No smoking or alcohol is allowed on the worksite or housing property. Workers will need to possess or be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days to transport hives from pollination areas to bee yard by driving on public roads. The cost of the driver's license will be paid for by the employer. There will be an evening shift until 11pm for a total of 60 nonconsecutive days during this contract.

Work begins January 15, 2027 and ends November 14, 2027.

Pay is $16.9 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 40 hours per week.