Samenvatting
As a Pollinator at Rijk Zwaan in De Lier, you will play a key role in our cultivation process. Your primary responsibility will be to carefully transfer pollen between flowers, contributing to the production of strong, healthy fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.Over de functie
As a Pollinator, you will work collaboratively within a dedicated team in a modern greenhouse environment, supporting plant growth and seed production. With a strong focus on accuracy and care, you will contribute to the development of robust plants and high-quality seeds.
Key responsibilities include:
Performing plant pollination activities, including emasculation (removal of flower stamens)
Germinating flowers using a tablet-based system
Harvesting seeds and conducting quality checks for crops such as tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers
Carrying out general greenhouse tasks (light duties; no heavy lifting required)
Working hours:You will work from Monday to Friday, starting at 07:00 and finishing around 16:00. As plant growth follows natural cycles, occasional overtime may be required during peak periods.
Over het bedrijf
At Rijk Zwaan Production B.V., the mission is centered on growing the future. As part of a global organization, the company develops and produces high-quality vegetable seeds that contribute to feeding communities around the world.
Working at Rijk Zwaan means being part of an environment where nature, technology, and collaboration come together in a clean and modern greenhouse setting. The organization is built on three core pillars: innovation, sustainability, and people, reflecting the belief that strong results start with engaged and supported employees.
The workplace culture is international, collaborative, and supportive, with colleagues who value teamwork and knowledge sharing. Whether you are starting your career or looking to take the next step, Rijk Zwaan offers an environment where you can continue to learn, develop, and take pride in your contribution.
Wat wij vragen
Experience with pollination or working in a greenhouse with vegetables or flowers is considered an advantage, but not required
Ability to communicate in Polish with English, or English or Dutch at a basic conversational level
Willingness to learn pollination techniques and work with a high level of care and precision
At Rijk Zwaan Production B.V., we believe strong teams are built on more than qualifications alone. We are interested in your motivation, mindset, and the unique qualities you bring. We encourage you to share your experience, strengths, and ambitions, and how you see yourself contributing to our team — we appreciate people who bring fresh perspectives.
Wat wij bieden
Gross hourly salary of €16.19
Attractive weekend bonuses: +60% on Saturdays and 100% (double pay) on Sundays
40% overtime allowance for hours worked beyond the standard schedule
Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer
8.33% holiday allowance
A stable full-time position in a modern, friendly greenhouse environment
Work clothing provided
Meer informatie
Interested in the Pollinator position at Rijk Zwaan in De Lier?The application process is quick and simple — we look forward to hearing from you.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Rabia at +31 6 17047765 (WhatsApp available) or via email at r.bozyilan@carriere.com.
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