Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products: open H-2A job orders
10 H-2A orders for graders and sorters, agricultural products were accepted by the Department of Labor in the last 20 days, in 7 states, for 130 workers at a median offered wage of $16.83/hour. Updated Nov 1, 2026.
Across these orders: 10% require no prior experience; 100% provide employer housing; 0% charge for meals; middle half of offers $16.17–$17.92/hr.
By state
| State | Open orders | Workers | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1 | 89 | $9.95/hr |
| New York | 2 | 15 | $17.71/hr |
| Wyoming | 1 | 10 | $17.59/hr |
| Idaho | 2 | 9 | $16.83/hr |
| South Dakota | 2 | 4 | $15.55/hr |
| North Dakota | 1 | 2 | $18.98/hr |
| Nebraska | 1 | 1 | $16.25/hr |
All open orders
| Employer | Where | Occupation · crop | Offered wage | Workers | Season | Housing | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Orange Gold Llc | Vardaman, Calhoun Co., MS | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products Grader Sorters · General Farm Labor | $9.95/hr | 89 | Dec 4 → Feb 27 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Root Brothers Farm | Albion, Orleans Co., NY | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $16.17/hr | 12 | Dec 19 → Apr 3 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Clifford Hoopes | Fort Bridger, Uinta Co., WY | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products Wool Grading | $17.59/hr + piece rate | 10 | Jan 4 → Jun 13 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Fairchild Shearing LLC | Buhl, Twin Falls Co., ID | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products wool grader in Idaho, Utah and Wyoming · wool grader in California | $16.83/hr | 5 | Dec 27 → Jun 1 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Fairchild Sheep Shearing LLC | Buhl, Twin Falls Co., ID | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $16.83/hr | 4 | Jan 5 → Jun 1 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Joseph DiSalvo Farms | Phoenix, Oswego Co., NY | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $19.25/hr | 3 | Dec 14 → Mar 31 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Satrom Hiam Farms | Page, Steele Co., ND | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products Soy Beans, Corn | $18.98/hr | 2 | Jan 1 → Apr 30 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Jason Lamb Farm | Hazel, Hamlin Co., SD | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $17.92/hr | 2 | Dec 18 → Mar 1 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Meier Farms LLC | Doland, Spink Co., SD | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $13.19/hr | 2 | Dec 1 → Feb 14 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
| Thompson Seed Potato, LLC | Alliance, Box Butte Co., NE | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $16.25/hr | 1 | Dec 11 → May 31 | Employer housing | DOL listing |
How to apply
Each order links to its listing on SeasonalJobs.dol.gov, the Department of Labor's official registry, where the employer's recruitment contact and the full job description are published. U.S. workers can apply directly to the employer or through their state workforce agency, which refers applicants to these orders; H-2A employers must keep hiring qualified U.S. applicants until half of the contract period has passed.
Your rights: free housing if you cannot return home each day, free daily transport to the worksite, travel reimbursed at the contract's half-way point and the three-fourths hours guarantee — and no one may charge you for the job. All your rights and how to report a violation →