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Agricultural Worker in Ejido

On-site in Ejido·Added 1 month ago

Rijk Zwaan

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Our summary

Hours: Jornada intensiva in summer
Work mode: On-site, Ejido
Contract: Fixed-term

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Skills

Cleaning

Rijk Zwaan is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Ejido.

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

The role

What you'll do

·Sowing, detailing, pruning, greenhouse cleaning, and other cultural tasks.

·Pollination, seed extraction, and cleaning.

Organization Description

At Rijk Zwaan we are looking for Agricultural Laborers for our research farm in El Ejido

We are looking for motivated people, eager to learn and to be part of a pleasant, collaborative work environment with a vision for the future. No previous experience is necessary; what we value most is attitude and interest.

Requirements

No previous experience is necessary, although experience in agriculture will be valued.

Nice to have

Phytosanitary certificate (basic level).
Forklift license.
Experience in pollination.

From day one, you will have

·Fixed-term contract of up to 6 months, with possibilities

·Summer schedule (June, July, August, and September): 07:00-14:30/ Rest of the year: M-Th 08:00 to 17:00 and F 08:00 to 14:00

·Initial training provided by the company.

·Good work environment, collaborative and family-like.

·Opportunity to work on a research farm within a leading international company in the horticultural sector

·And many more benefits!

At Rijk Zwaan, what we value most is your desire to grow with us.

About Rijk Zwaan

Rijk Zwaan is a global vegetable breeding company headquartered in De Lier, Netherlands. It specializes in developing high-quality vegetable varieties through extensive research and development, operating in over 100 countries. The company is known for its commitment to sustainable agriculture and innovation in crop breeding.

Industry: Agriculture & Biotechnology
Founded: 1924
Employees: 3,500
Headquarters: De Lier, Netherlands
In Spain: Almería, El Ejido, Cartagena

Good to know if you are moving

Rijk Zwaan has a significant presence in Spain, with offices and research stations in Almería, El Ejido, and Cartagena, offering roles in crop maintenance, breeding, and applied laboratory management.
The company offers internships and scholarships (RZ Nuevos Talentos) in Spain, providing opportunities for international students and young professionals in agricultural research.
Spanish job postings are available in both Spanish and English, indicating a welcoming environment for international applicants.
The company emphasizes field-based work and outdoor research, which may appeal to professionals who enjoy hands-on agricultural work.
Rijk Zwaan is a global company with a strong local presence in Spain, making it a viable option for international professionals seeking to relocate to the Almería or Murcia regions.

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