Heftruck Operator

Who are we looking for?

Are you an experienced heftruck (forklift) operator, do you like the dynamics of working in a warehouse and value independence? Start working for the world leader in the fresh fruit and vegetable market!

What will you be responsible for?

For our client in Waddinxveen, we are looking for committed and experienced forklift operators.

The work of a forklift operator in a warehouse dealing with the export of vegetables and fruits mainly involves the effective transfer, storage and loading of products onto pallets or containers.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • operating a forklift to safely transport goods in the warehouse
  • safe loading and unloading of pallets with fruit and vegetables
  • correct verification of products, quantities and order numbers

While working in this position, you will also cooperate with other departments and support the packaging department with your work.

What do we expect from you?

  • a valid Dutch heftruck (forklift) operating certificate
  • experience working as a heftruck operator
  • communicative knowledge of English and/or Dutch
  • own transport
  • availability for a longer period (also on weekends if necessary)

What do we offer?

  • salary  – €13.99 gross/hour
  • reimbursement for commuting expenses – €0.23/km
  • holiday allowances (Vakantiegeld and Vakantiedagen)
  • weekly payments directly to your account
  • you collect the Plus-Pensioen pension from Stipp from your first day of work
  • comfortable accommodation* with the SNF quality mark – €127 per week (*depending on availability)
  • health insurance – €35.56 per week – possible health allowance (Zorgtoeslag) up to €123 per month
  • possibility of establishing long-term cooperation
  • support of coordinators
  • easy access via the mobile application to all employment-related documents (payslips, contract, jaaropgaaf)

Where will you work?

Our client is a company that is part of the world leader in the market of fresh vegetables and fruits. The company exports Dutch greenhouse vegetables and exotic products. Direct cooperation with manufacturers allows the company to have strict control over the availability, quality and durability of products. In addition to the highest quality products, the company offers a wide range of services such as packaging, ripening, storage and handling, and transport. The distribution center in Waddinxveen covers a total area of 10,600 square meters and has different temperature zones.

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