TOP 10 Job Vacancies at Meat and Fish Processing Plants in Poland

What jobs are available at meat and fish processing plants in Poland? What are the working conditions like? Are there positions without night shifts? Is accommodation provided? How much can Ukrainians earn working in meat and fish production?

We have already covered myths and facts about working at meat and fish plants, and today we'll look at specific vacancies. They give the best picture of what working at meat and fish factories in Poland actually looks like.

The vacancies in this article were current as of June 2024. However, we always have openings for men, women, couples, and students. Call us and we'll find the best vacancy for you: +38 (050) 334-93-51 or +48 525 275 003.

TOP Meat Processing Vacancies

The order of vacancies in our ranking is arbitrary and does not reflect the number of pros and cons of each position. So it's worth reading the article to the end.

1. GOOSE AND TURKEY PRODUCTION WORKERS

A meat processing plant in Iława (125 km from Gdańsk) is looking for men and women up to 55 years old. Rate: 26–27 PLN/h net, depending on the department. Working hours – 220–280 per month. Average salary – 5,720–7,560 PLN (58,000–77,000 UAH) + 500 PLN bonus after a completed month.

Vacancy highlights:

Bonuses, high salary 10-hour shifts with the option to take extra hours Accommodation – first month free, then 450 PLN/month, good conditions Free meals Free work clothing

2. CHICKEN PLANT WORKERS

A plant in Solec Kujawski (15 min from Bydgoszcz) is looking for women and couples up to 49 years old (no experience or language skills required). Rate: 22–26 PLN/h net, depending on the process + bonuses. Working hours – from 200 to 260 per month. Salary excluding bonuses – 4,400–6,760 PLN (45,000–69,000 UAH). Monday to Friday, Saturdays possible, 12-hour shifts, night shifts available. Break – 45 minutes (can be split).

Vacancy highlights:

Bonuses Accommodation – 420 PLN/month. Compensation for own housing – 250 PLN. Free accommodation on the slaughter line Free transport to accommodation Free two meals per day at work Free work clothing

3. MEAT PRODUCTION WORKERS

A meat processing plant in Wadowice Górne (120 km from Kraków, 63 km from Rzeszów) is looking for men up to 55 years old (no experience or language skills required). Rate: 24 PLN/h net (deboning) and 26.50 PLN/h net (slaughter). Working hours – 190–250 per month. Salary – 4,560–6,000 PLN (47,000–61,000 UAH) and 5,035–6,625 PLN (51,000–67,000 UAH).

Vacancy highlights:

Regular schedule: Mon.–Fri. day shift 8 hours, occasional Saturdays, extra hours on request Accommodation within walking distance – 450 PLN/month Free two meals per day Free work clothing

4. WORKERS FOR PACKAGING READY CHICKEN PRODUCTS AND SEMI-FINISHED GOODS

In Gowidlino (60 km from Gdańsk), men and women up to 45 years old are invited to work in product packaging. Not slaughter! Rate – 24 PLN/h net. Average working hours – 180–240 per month. Salary 4,320–5,760 PLN (45,000–58,000 UAH).

Vacancy highlights:

Schedule: Mon.–Sat., day shift 8 hours each. Option to work 12-hour and night shifts. Accommodation – 500 PLN, good conditions. The house is 4.5 km from the plant. Accessible by public transport or bicycle (available at the accommodation). Free lunch every 4 hours. Free work clothing, issued daily. The company is interested in long-term employees. Assistance with Karta Pobytu (residence permit) offered to all. Travel costs from Ukraine or within Poland are reimbursed.

5. CHICKEN PLANT WORKERS

An automated plant in Suwałki (60 km from Ełk, 120 km from Białystok) is looking for workers – men and women up to 50 years old. Not slaughter. Rate – 23 PLN/h net, for students 27.70 PLN/h net. Average hours worked – 230–250. Salary – 5,290–5,750 PLN (54,000–59,000 UAH).

Vacancy highlights:

Schedule: Mon.–Fri., 8-hour shifts, no nights. Option to work 12-hour shifts. Accommodation – 500 PLN/month, recently renovated house. Free lunch provided by the plant. Free work clothing. Knowledge or understanding of Polish may lead to promotion to team leader.

6. CHICKEN PRODUCT PACKAGING AND DEBONING WORKERS

In Dzierżążno (30 km from Gdańsk), men and women up to 48 years old are invited to join a chicken plant. Starting rate – 24 PLN/h net. Working hours – 220–320 per month. Salary from 5,280 to 7,680 PLN (54,000–77,000 UAH). Schedule: Mon.–Fri. on a shift basis, Saturday is optional. Shift I: 3:00–13:00, Shift II: 5:00–16:00.

Vacancy highlights:

Accommodation – 500 PLN, 5–10 minutes on foot to work. Free lunch every 4 hours. Free work clothing.

TOP Fish Processing Vacancies

7. SALMON PRODUCTION AND PACKAGING WORKERS

A plant in Bielsk Podlaski (45 km from Białystok) is looking for women and men up to 45 years old with experience in fish or meat processing. Rate: 22.50 PLN/h net. Working hours – 200–220 per month. Salary – 4,500–4,950 PLN (46,000–50,000 UAH). Schedule: Mon.–Sat., 8 hours per shift, extra shifts possible. Shift I: 6:00–14:00. Shift II: 14:00–22:00, one department has a 5:00–15:00 shift. Accommodation 450 PLN/month.

Vacancy highlights:

Various processes, no knife work. Free work clothing. A company store near the plant offers fish at competitive prices. We cover travel costs from Ukraine and within Poland.

8. FEMALE WORKERS FOR RED FISH PACKAGING AND PRODUCTION

A plant in Grudziądz (75 km from Bydgoszcz) is looking for women up to 50 years old for red fish packaging and production. Rate – 23 PLN/h net. Working hours – 200–240. Salary – 4,600–5,520 PLN (47,000–56,000 UAH). Schedule: Mon.–Sat., three shifts of 8–10 hours, night shift included. Accommodation – 470 PLN/month, compensation for own housing – 250 PLN/month.

Vacancy highlights:

Free work clothing. The plant is clean, with no unpleasant odours. Temperature around +10°C to +15°C. Canteen and changing rooms available.

9. FEMALE WORKERS FOR FISH PRODUCTION

In Słupsk, women up to 60 years old are invited to join a fish production facility — no language skills or experience required. Rate – 21 PLN/h net. Working hours – 220–280, over 300 in season. Salary – from 4,620 to 6,300 PLN (48,000–63,000 UAH) + possible bonuses of 500–700 PLN. Schedule: Mon.–Sat., 12 hours per shift, no nights. Accommodation 500 PLN/month, partial reimbursement of public transport costs.

Vacancy highlights:

Bonuses. No night shifts. Employee discounts on products. Travel costs to the workplace from Ukraine or Poland are reimbursed. Free work clothing.

10. SALMON CLEANING (FILLETING) WORKERS

In Darłowo (47 km from Słupsk), men and women up to 55 years old with experience at fish processing plants are invited to apply. Rate – 22 PLN/h net, for students 27.70 PLN/h net. Working hours – 260–280. Bonuses 200–1,500 PLN. Average salary – 5,000–6,500 PLN (51,000–66,000 UAH).

Vacancy highlights:

Schedule: Mon.–Fri., shift 6:00–18:00 – one day shift only. Accommodation 500 PLN/month, top-up for own housing – 400 PLN. Free shuttle bus service. Free work clothing and footwear.

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