Employment in Poland: current vacancies and salaries in 2021

For most Ukrainians, 2020 was not an easy year. This is especially true for people who have worked abroad, including in Poland. Working abroad in Poland at the start of the coronavirus pandemic has raised many questions. People didn’t know what to do: stay in Europe or go home. However, in 2021, the situation stabilized and it became clear that life goes on and you can work on it. Therefore employment It remains a good option to earn several times more than in Ukraine. The main thing is to settle legally. However, many people still think: is it worth going to work abroad?
Of course, working in the EU has its advantages:
  • high salary;
  • high standard of living;
  • Ability to work officially;
  • absence of risks;
  • The opportunity to travel in your free time.
Now let’s see what jobs Polish companies offer and what salary they are willing to pay to Ukrainians.


Vacancies for women
To date, the most popular vacancies for women are:
  • packer;
  • harvester;
  • cook
  • warehouse worker;
  • seamstress
  • sorter;
  • maid;
  • nurse.
What salary can you expect? Everything will depend on the number of hours worked, because most job vacancies in Poland offer hourly payment. Here are some examples: net seamstress payment - 14-16 PLN / h, warehouse employee - 13-15 PLN / h, packers - 13.5-14.5 PLN / h, sorters - 13 PLN / h. Many women are also attracted to farmworkThis is an opportunity to work in the open air. It's mostly seasonal work.


Vacancies for men
As for men, there are also many vacancies for them, in particular:
  • fitter
  • loader
  • monter;
  • formworker;
  • driver;
  • storekeeper;
  • handyman, etc.
As you can see, factory-work 2 most popular places of employment 2 men. Here are some examples of salaries as well. For example, the fitter gets clean about 18-20 PLN / h, the formworker - 20-25 PLN / h, the cleaner - 14-20 PLN / h, the handyman - 13-15 PLN / h, the driver - 60 euros / h.
Accordingly, the more hours a day and days a week you work, the higher the salary. For example, you can work 5 days, or 6 days a week. Of course, the second option will be more profitable if you want to get a higher salary.
Employment procedure in Poland
First of all, you need to find a company that has a license for official employment abroad. This is how the company works.Persha Visa? Why does it matter? Because if you go to an intermediary without a license or start looking. Work in Poland in a furniture factory Or on a construction site over the Internet, there may be a high risk that you will fall into the hands of scammers. This has happened many times, so it is worth protecting yourself and thinking about your health and safety, because you will be in another country.
The second stage: you tell the agency staff what you know and know, your preferences and what position you would like to apply for. The advantage is the knowledge of Polish and English, the presence of a driver's license. However, not knowing the language is a problem. And to learn the basic words to explain, you can very quickly.
The third stage: you choose a vacancy from all the options offered. It's worth analyzing everything:
  • where the Polish company is located;
  • What working conditions are offered there;
  • What salary will be paid;
  • Will they offer food and accommodation, etc.
The fourth stage: the collection of documents necessary to travel abroad. You will receive an invitation from a Polish company and will be able to apply for a visa. This will give you the opportunity to get a contract and be sure that you will receive for your work the money that was agreed in advance.
The fifth stage: your direct departure abroad, arrangement and start of work.
As you can see, there is nothing complicated in the procedure of employment, and the benefits greatly prevail over the risks, especially if you contact a licensed employment agency that will help you get a job legally.