BIRINGER FARM PICKER EMPLOYMENT 

If you are a hard worker who is 14 or older looking for summer employment apply below to be a berry picker at Biringer Farm.

BERRY PICKING TIMES AND HOURS

Raspberry & Tayberry harvest - 3 to 5 weeks, July
Approximately 6 AM to 2:30 PM
For details on times and hours for minors, please read Youth Workers in Agriculture at https://lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F700-096-909.pdf

PAY SCHEDULE EXAMPLE
Pickers are paid piece rate, not hourly

Flats/Buckets, Start $3.75 per 6-box-flat or $5.50 per bucket, LESS Employee Taxes.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Employees must be 14 years or older by their first day of work. 
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Minors must have a parent signed Parent Authorization form.
  • Pickers are required to attend an orientation. Minors must have a parent attend orientation with them.
  • Pickers are responsible for their own transportation. Our farm is not on a bus route.
  • Pickers are required to bring their employee badge each day. Only Biringer Farm employees with their own badge are allowed in the field.
  • Pickers must be able to bend, stoop, and squat for long periods of time.
  • Pickers must be able to pick 4 flats or 4 buckets of QUALITY berries EVERY HOUR!

Berry Line: 425-259-0255 - Press 2 daily from 5:00 am to 5:15 am for picker updates.

IDENTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

1. Proof of Identity & Work Authorization examples:

  • Proof of Identity AND Work Authorization: U.S. Passport, U.S. Passport Card, Permanent Resident Card, Employment Authorization Card
  • Proof of Identity (needs to be accompanied by a document proving work authorization): Driver's License, Government-Issued ID Card, School ID Card with a photograph (current year)
  • Proof of Work Authorization (needs to be accompanied by a document proving identity): Social Security Card, U.S. Birth Certificate 

Check this out to make sure you have what you need for this first requirement:

2. Original Social Security Card

3. Proof of Age (any government document listing your date of birth)

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws

Equal Employment Opportunity Is the Law - [revised 6/27/23]  English  |  Spanish

 

We are now taking employment applications for the 2024 season.