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Town: Vilt Contract start date: 17-08-2026 Contract end date: 31-10-2026 Contract length: Employment contract for the duration of the season Hours per week: 40 Number of working days per week: 5 Tasks: • Picking apples and pears • Work activities are standing position in the field • Work is carried out in the field on a lift platform (1.5 m high) • Harvest using Pluck-O-Track harvesting machines in teams of 4 people. Qualifications: • Good motivation and willingness to deliver good work is required • Work experience with this work is not required • Work experience in the agricultural sector is not required • Being able to work well in a team • Being able to work independently, but also in a team • In connection with the work, the candidate must be in good physical condition • Willing to work in varying weather conditions • Like to work outside • Good work ethic • Because the job activities, women are preferred • Honesty • Nice personality • Positive attitude and flexibility • Work is done in groups of 3-4 people Language skills: One of the languages below is required • English • Dutch Information: • Sunday is a day off • At Saturday is half a day is work • No travel time to the workplace • The Employer offers the possibility to borrow a bicycle to the employee • The employee must bring his own work clothing Working hours: between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM, typically 8 hours per day. Accommodation: • Employer organizes housing for employees • The housing is an apartment located on the premises of the company, it is fully furnished Accommodation costs per week: € 120,- Number of people sharing 1 bedroom: 2 Accommodation facilities: • Shared kitchen • Shared shower and toilets • Double rooms are available • Internet available • Accommodation is fully furnished • Washing machine • Dryer • Freezer • Fridge Health insurance: The health insurance is arranged by the employer at HollandZorg, the cost per week is € 38,92 Salary: The salary is according to the Dutch (CAO), payment per hour gross (21 years old or more) Gross salary per hour: € 15,- Company description: Our company is located in the Netherlands, where we grow apples, pears, and sweet cherries on 30 hectares of land. We believe it is important that our employees work in a friendly atmosphere and live in comfortable accommodation. We provide modern housing so our employees have a comfortable place to relax after work. We usually work in teams to distribute the fruit-picking workload evenly. There is an opportunity to work until the end of the season. Apply directly to the employer in English. The employer will contact the selected candidates.