Experienced Wheel Loader Operator Wanted for Recycling Site in Sint-Katelijne-Waver

Job Talent; Sint-Katelijne-Waver; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Talent zoekt een ervaren wielladeroperator voor onze klant in Sint-Katelijne-Waver. Je werkt mee aan dagelijkse operaties rondom de vaste crushing-installatie en ondersteunt het team waar nodig.

Je rijdt de wiellader om puin en herbruikbare aggregaten te verplaatsen, assisteert bij laden/lossen van vrachtwagens en voert dagelijkse inspecties en basisonderhoud uit. Een veilige en nette werkplek staat centraal, zelfs bij stof en buitenwerk.

Qualifications

• Geldig wiellader-vergunning vereist volgens Belgische regelgeving.
• Minimaal 1–2 jaar relevante ervaring als wielladeroperator.
• Goede beheersing van Engels (gesproken en schriftelijk).

Responsibilities

• Bedienen van de wiellader en verplaatsen van puin en herbruikbare materialen.
• Sorteren, stapelen en bevoorraden van de installatie.
• Assisteren bij laden/lossen van vrachtwagens.
• Bedienen van een heftruck (indien vereist).
• Dagelijke inspecties en basisonderhoud van machines.
• Technische issues rapporteren en zorgen voor een veilige, schone werkplek.

Skills

Wielelladerervaring

Forklift-ervaring

Job description

Experienced Wheel Loader Operator Wanted for Recycling Site in Sint-Katelijne-Waver

Contract

For our client, a leading recycling company in Sint-Katelijne-Waver, I am looking for an experienced wheel loader operator. You play a crucial role in keeping the material flow around our fixed crushing installation running smoothly. You actively work with the team and support daily operations wherever needed.

On an average day, you operate the wheel loader to move, sort, and stockpile rubble and recycled aggregates. You supply the crushing installation and assist with loading and unloading trucks. Operating a forklift is also part of your tasks, as well as carrying out daily inspections and basic maintenance of the machines. You promptly report technical issues and ensure the workplace remains safe and tidy, even in dusty conditions.

Does this hands-on, varied position appeal to you?

Profiel

• Valid wheel loader license (required by Belgian regulations)
• At least 1 to 2 years of relevant experience as a wheel loader operator
• Willingness to operate a forklift (license is a plus)
• Good command of English (spoken and written)
• Able to work independently and reliably
• Hands-on mentality and flexible
• Punctual, communicative, and in good physical condition
• Willing to work in a dusty, outdoor industrial environment

Aanbod

• Salary between €18 and €19 per hour
• Meal vouchers of €2.09 per worked day
• Full-time, day shift schedule (Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week)
• 12 extra ADV leave days per year
• Varied job with responsibilities (wheel loader, forklift, loading/unloading)
• Stable employment within a family-owned business
• A permanent contract may be offered after a successful interim period
• Quality housing near the company (private room)
• Full administrative support from Job Talent
• Start with a temporary contract, permanent contract possible after one year
• Career growth and training in a growing company
• Work in a close-knit team with open communication