Recruitment area:
ALL MARKETS EU/EES or EU/EES Nationals
MILK FARMERS AT A DAIRY FARM - VIKINGSTAD / SWEDEN
RECRUITMENT REQUEST 2604-1701-IS.
Ordinary Jobs recruitment is requested for a specific position directly from a specific client. Mostly urgent recruitment and have detailed information about the job required.
Client company:
New
Number of people:
1 position or 2 as a couple.
Period:
Start May 1st 2026 – 6 months with possible prolongation to a long-term contract.
No of hours per week:
Minimum 45 hours per week. Work is followed by planned shifts in advance.
Work is planned at present to: Work every third weekend. Days off are Monday and Tuesday after working a weekend. Every other week 06:00–15:00, alternating weeks 09:00–18:00.
Pay per hour:
€ 16 per hour
Swedish Self Employment recruitment (expected fiscal expenses 37% – depend on annual income level) alternative posted self-employed from country of resident rules apply.
Qualifications:
Overall assessment of positive details, such as:
- Communicative English,(Swedish is a plus)
- Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented.
- Experience working with cows and farm animals.
- Drivers license B is required.
- Positive to teamwork
- Positive to physical work
- Having good health conditions
If candidate come with own car is a plus. Otherwise if the candidate holds a valid driver’s license, they may borrow a car to go grocery shopping.
Thought candidate profile:
A candidate man or woman who has experience with milk farming, handling cows and calves, used to robotic milking.
Selection process:
Assessment is done first from CV with possible online interview to select the candidate.
Once a candidate is approved, the candidate will have to sign a probationary agreement that is for the 14 first days of test period. If approved after 14 days candidate will sign the contract for the remaining period as self-employed in Sweden model.
Test hours are compensated for loss of time with Euro 16 per hour.
(14 days test do not apply to the candidate’s resident or prior resident in Sweden, in such cases arrangements have to be done on a case-to-case basis with a short none paid test at arrival).
Task:
Dealing with the daily care of dairy cows and calves.
Milking using DeLaval robots. General farm duties related to animal care.
The ultimate client:
Well-established family farm with current staff from Sweden and Moldovan employees.
Accommodation:
Accommodation follows Dolphin Group minimum standards including WIFI available. Individual bedrooms and shared kitchen and toilets.
The accommodation is on the farm with its own room, kitchen, and toilet.
Closest supermarket, pharmacy, health centre at the main city 4 km away.
Main location:
Linköping 21 km
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikingstad
Skavsta Airport (NYO) 116 km
Stockholm Airport (ARN) 250 km
Gothenburg Airport (GOT) 262 km
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) 404 km
Karlshamn Port 298 km
Ystad Port 406 km
Travel:
Paid travel to and from the country of origin at arrival and departure by Dolphin Group Company at assignment less than a year (not paid break travel during assignment).
Other details:
Offered Swedish Self Employment as partner with assistance to get registered and filing to authorities.
Support by Dolphin internal staff for, administration, travel and miscellaneous details
Bed cloth NOT PROVIDED by the client.
Work clothes PROVIDED by the client
Candidate must have a full passport (not only national ID).
