Productie vacatures in Weert

Are you looking for a dynamic position in production that involves physical labor and operating a forklift? Do you enjoy working shifts and do you like variety? Then this is your chance!

We’re looking for a forklift operator/production worker for the 5-shift system at a leading animal feed manufacturer in Ittervoort. In this role, you’ll be responsible for filling buffers, preparing pallets for production, and unloading trucks along with the associated paperwork.

What will you be doing?

• Operating a forklift to transport and move raw materials;
• Operating mixing equipment to create the correct mixtures;
• Ensuring a clean and safe work environment;
• Recording production data;
• Identifying and reporting deviations in the process.

You’ll work in a 5-shift rotation, with the following work hours: 1:45 p.m. – 10:15 p.m., 9:45 p.m. – 6:15 a.m., 5:45 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. (8.5 hours per day). You’ll work 6 consecutive days and then have 4 days off.

You will be working for a specialist in animal nutrition. The company is highly automated and equipped with modern machinery. The work environment is open and informal, with colleagues working closely together as a team. Temperatures in the workplace can vary from cold to warm, and approximately 70 employees work at the Ittervoort location.

The company is easily accessible from Roermond, Weert, Venlo, Peel en Maas, Stein, and Sittard-Geleen.

• A valid forklift certificate and proven forklift experience;
• Fluent Dutch language skills;
• Full-time availability to work in a 5-shift rotation.

• A starting salary between €14.99 and €16.50 gross per hour, depending on experience and knowledge;
• A 28% shift allowance on every hour worked, resulting in an hourly wage between approximately €18.83 and €21.12;
• Travel allowance of €0.19 per kilometre (from 10 kilometres onwards);
• A 6% year-end bonus on top of your hourly wage;
• Pension accrual from your first working day (via StiPP);
• Work clothing and safety shoes provided;
• The opportunity to obtain your Emergency Response Officer (BHV) certificate;
• You will start with a contract through Olympia, with the intention of being taken over by the client if suitable, offering the prospect of a permanent position.

Interested? Apply now! We will contact you as soon as possible to discuss the opportunities. The process includes an introductory interview at Olympia. If successful, we will introduce you to the client. This is followed by an on-site interview and a trial day. After that, you can get started in your new role!