LABORERS
Biloxi, MS Area Jobs
Pascagoula, MS
Full-time
Other
Posted on February 22, 2018
Laborer. Omega Protein, Inc. (Moss Point, MS). 8 openings. Temp, F/T job from 4/02/18 to 11/3/18. Unload catch from
fishing vessels. Assist in storing & maintaining inventory. Assist, as needed, w/clean-up of plant grounds, production
areas & equipment, mending nets. Perform other tasks as directed within the plant yard during fishing season. Maintain
cleanliness of work area. Assist w/disposal of waste water. Complete tasks safely. Report all hazards, accidents, injuries,
or environmental excursions to member of the management team immediately. Work schedule: Day Shift:7am-3:30pm;
Night Shift: 7pm to 3:30am. Must be available to work day or night shifts based on need with a minimum of 35 hrs/wk.
Must be available to work any day of the week, depending on schedule. No experience reqd. Must be able to work in
cold, wet, hot & humid weather & be able to work on feet in bent, stooped or standing positions for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs consistently all day long. Background check & post-offer, pre/post-employment drug
screening will be carried out equally between the US workers & H2B workers. Must pass post-offer, pre-employment
physical exam at employer's expense. In addition to physical exam, new hires are subject to an MRI scan also at
employer's expense. These requirements are for all US & H-2B workers. Observing safety procedures & the proper use of
safety devices is a condition of employment. Pay: Min. $13.25/hr. O/T required based on company need paid at
$19.88/hour. A single workweek will be used to compute wages due. Wages paid bi-weekly. All deductions from the
worker's paycheck required by law will be made. Employer will provide workers at no charge all tools, supplies, and
equipment required to perform the job. Employer guarantees to offer work for hours equal to at least three fourths of the
workdays in each 12-week period of the total employment period. Employer will pay upfront for all visa, visa processing,
border crossing, & other related fees, including those mandated by the government (excluding passport fees). Ground
transportation to the place of employment will be provided by the employer at no cost to the worker; Ground expenses &
subsistence costs will be reimbursed to the worker on the first paycheck. Daily subsistence will be provided at a rate of
$12.07/day during travel to a max. of $51.00/day w/ receipts. If worker does not complete at least half of the employment
period the worker is expected to refund the employer. Return transportation will be provided if the worker completes the
employment period or is dismissed early by the employer. Accommodation may be available for workers that live more
than 75 miles away from the plant. Accommodation is optional. Employer contact: Andy Schmitz at:
andy.schmitz@omegaprotein.com. Apply/inquire for job at the nearest WIN Job Center at 1604 Denny Ave., Pascagoula,
MS 39567, or online at http://mdes.ms.gov/