SEASONAL WORK IN THE BERRY FIELD - Norway

 Job overview

JOB SECTOR	CULTIVATION OF STONE FRUITS AND STONE FRUITS
WORK SCHEDULE	FULL TIME
CONTRACT TYPE	SEASONAL
OCCUPATION	AUXILIARY WORKERS IN CROP PRODUCTION - FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PICKING
LAST APPLICATION DATE	30/06/2023

START DATE FOR JOB: By agreement

Job description

Only workers within the Schengen area will be considered.

Berry farmers in western Norway are looking for qualified workers who are interested in doing a proper job in harvesting raspberries.

The farm is located in Fresvik on the south side of the parish fjord, 91 m above sea level. We have been producing berries for several generations and enjoy it.

The work of harvesting raspberries is hectic and demanding. The berry must be picked regardless of whether it is rain or shine. Performance requirements are set in terms of the quantity of berries that are harvested per hour and the quality of the work that is done. Preference is given to applicants with previous experience of berry harvesting.

The applicant must be able to work the whole season. The start of picking varies from year to year, but this year it may appear that the raspberries begin at the end of July. Then the harvest will last until the beginning of September. The working hours will be averaged, for the most part it will mean full time work 6 days a week, with less work at the start and end of the season. Long days may be relevant.

There is an obligation to stay at the farm if you come from outside and rent is charged during your stay. NOK 3,000 in rent each month. The workers are allocated their own rooms, but share the living room, kitchen and bathroom.

The salary is NOK 134.40 per hour, minimum wage in agriculture and horticulture tariff. Salary at the end of the season. The employee must have created their own bank account before they start work here.

Requires formal application sent.

About the employer:

A one-man enterprise that runs the production of raspberries.

The farm is located in Fresvik in Vik municipality, on the south side of the parish fjord.

Workplace

Hovsvegen 129

6896 FRESVIK, Vestland - Norway

Employer

Name

KNUT OLAV EKEBERG

Sector

Cultivation of stone fruits and stone fruits

Organization number

973573225

How to apply

Link to the vacancy on the Norwegian job board : Click Here