Dairy Farm Worker – Sweden

Salary

  • €16.00 per hour
  • Minimum 180 working hours per month
  • Free accommodation
  • Free flights to Sweden
  • Recruitment is based on Swedish self-employment or posted self-employment regulations (estimated tax approximately 37%, depending on annual income)

Payment

  • Monthly

Work Shifts

  • Minimum 45 hours per week
  • Work according to a scheduled shift plan
  • Every third weekend worked
  • Monday and Tuesday off after a worked weekend
  • Alternating shifts:
    • 06:00 – 15:00
    • 09:00 – 18:00

Job Description

  • Daily care of dairy cows and calves
  • Milking cows using DeLaval robotic milking systems
  • Feeding and monitoring livestock
  • Cleaning and maintaining animal housing areas
  • General farm duties related to animal care
  • Ensuring animal welfare and hygiene standards

Requirements

  • English language – minimum level A2/B1
  • Experience working with cows and farm animals
  • Valid Category B driving licence required
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Positive attitude towards physical work
  • Good physical condition
  • Own car is an advantage (a vehicle can be borrowed for grocery shopping if required)

Location

  • Vikingstad, Sweden

Accommodation

  • Private bedroom
  • Accommodation fully covered by the employer
  • Shared kitchen and bathroom
  • Accommodation located directly on the farm
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Supermarket, pharmacy, and health centre approximately 4 km away

Transportation to Work

  • Walking distance from the accommodation

Advantages

  • Free flights to Sweden
  • Free local transportation upon arrival
  • Opportunity to obtain Swedish permanent residency
  • Lower taxation compared to many EU countries
  • Full explanation of Swedish employment legislation
  • Initial 6-month contract with the possibility of long-term extension
  • Swedish self-employment or posted self-employment cooperation
  • Work on a family-owned dairy farm with an international team
  • Stable long-term employment
  • Friendly and supportive working environment

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