Description
Job Overview with Visa Sponsorship
Are you looking for an opportunity to work outdoors and experience the vibrant agricultural industry in Ireland? Join our team and explore exciting Fruit Picking job opportunities with Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. As a Fruit Picker, you will be an essential part of our farming team, contributing to the harvest of fresh fruits while enjoying the beautiful Irish countryside.
Job Details:
- Employer Name: Teagasc
- Position: Fruit Picking
- No of Vacancies: 1
- Salary: £35.00 hourly / 20 to 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time
- Location: Ireland
Education
- No degree certificate or diploma
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Job Responsibilities
As a Fruit Picker, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Harvesting a variety of fruits, such as apples, strawberries, and berries, following established guidelines
- Sorting and packaging harvested fruits with care to maintain quality
- Operating and maintaining farming equipment and tools
- Adhering to safety and hygiene standards in fruit picking and handling
- Working efficiently to meet daily and seasonal harvesting targets
- Collaborating with fellow fruit pickers and farm supervisors
Qualifications/Skills
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Physical fitness and stamina to work outdoors and perform repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail and care in handling delicate fruits
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions
- Flexibility to adapt to changing weather conditions and work schedules
- Previous fruit picking experience is advantageous but not mandatory
Education and Experience Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in agriculture or farming is a plus
- Fresh candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
- Basic knowledge of English for communication is required
Working Environments
Fruit Pickers in Ireland work in picturesque rural settings, surrounded by fields of fresh produce. You'll have the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Irish countryside while contributing to the harvest.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage ranging from £15.00 to £35.00
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Training and guidance in fruit picking techniques
- Opportunities for seasonal and long-term employment
- Supportive team environment with fellow fruit pickers
- Access to fresh and delicious farm produce
Salary
The hourly wage for Fruit Picker positions ranges from £15.00 to £35.00, depending on experience, skills, and the type of fruit being harvested.
How to Apply
Apply on the company website
FAQ
Q: Is previous fruit picking experience necessary?
A: Previous fruit picking experience is beneficial but not mandatory. We welcome candidates who are enthusiastic and willing to learn.
Q: What should I bring with me for the job?
A: We recommend bringing appropriate outdoor clothing, including comfortable footwear and protective gear as needed.
Q: Are there opportunities for long-term employment?
A: Yes, we offer seasonal and long-term employment opportunities for dedicated fruit pickers.
Conclusions
Join our team of Fruit Pickers in Ireland and become a vital part of the agricultural industry while enjoying the natural beauty of the countryside. With Visa sponsorship and competitive hourly rates, you can have a rewarding career while contributing to the harvest of delicious Irish fruits. Apply today and be a part of our farm's success!