Bertie County has relatively few large employers. But those that do call Bertie County home have many jobs, some with more openings than available employees.
The unemployment rate in Bertie County typically stays on par with—or slightly better than–other counties in North Carolina.
Meet a Few of the Largest Bertie County Employers
Below we provide you with a list of the largest employers within Bertie County, along with links to search and apply for jobs with each company.
Perdue Farms, Inc.
Agriculture industry, this poultry producer hires production workers and administrative staff.
Employer Address:
3539 Governors Road
Lewiston Woodville, NC 27849
Click here to find local job opportunities.
Bertie Correctional Institution
State correctional facility hires both corrections officers and support staff.
Employer Address:
218 Cooper Hill Road
Windsor, NC 27983
Click here to learn about job openings and to apply.
Bertie County Government
Jobs within Bertie County government typically include law enforcement and administrative roles.
Employer Address:
106 Dundee Street
Windsor, NC 27983
To search for local openings, click here.
Bertie County Schools
The local school district often hires teachers, substitute staff, bus drivers, and support staff.
Employer Address:
715 US Highway 13 North
Windsor, NC 27983
Vidant Bertie Hospital
Regional hospital facility, they often have openings for medical providers, nurses, administrative, and support staff.
Employer Address:
1403 S. King Street
Windsor, NC 27983
Click this link to check for job opportunities.
Food Lion
This southeastern US regional grocery chain usually has several part-time and full-time opportunities available in Windsor.
Employer Address:
117 US Hwy 13 Bypass
Windsor, NC 27983
You can search for Food Lion job openings, here.
Small Business Employers
Our large employers add a significant number of jobs to the local economy in Bertie County. In addition to these large employers, you can find many local employers, such as banks, doctor’s offices, agricultural producers, retail stores, local eateries, and a handful of fast-food spots.
If you’d rather work for yourself, you are in luck. That’s because Bertie County offers a business-friendly climate and always welcomes new entrepreneurs. So we invite you to come grow in Bertie! Real estate ownership, rental properties, and taxes are relatively low, especially when compared with more populated North Carolina counties or many other states.
Telecommuting and Work From Home Opportunities
As the pandemic struck in 2020, many companies began allowing their employees to work from home for quarantine. These corporations found that telecommuting employees were equally productive, happier employees. Many large employers decided to continue this trend.
As more areas of Bertie County receive broadband connectivity, more residents will have excellent career opportunities. Check our our telecommute resource page for a large list of employers who hire online workers.
