Bakery Production Operator — Growth, Shifts, and Team

Nedflex; Edam; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job description

Function

Would you like to work in a friendly team and play an important role in making delicious bakery products? Become an Operator at Royal Smilde and make sure our cake bases, apple turnovers, and sausage rolls leave the production line perfectly every day!

We are a true family‑owned company that has been delivering top quality since 1863. With 700 colleagues, we produce the finest margarines, oils, fats, salads, sauces, and bakery products. At our bakery in Edam, you’ll work in a close‑knit team and have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills.

If you have any questions, please contact us: 06-14776107.

This is what you will do

• Setting up and operating production machines: You accurately set up machines according to production specifications and ensure they run safely and efficiently. Small adjustments? No problem - you keep the production process running smoothly.
• Checking raw materials and supplies: You inspect incoming materials for quality and quantity, prepare them correctly for production, and report any deviations or shortages in time
• Contributing to quality and safety: You work according to all safety regulations, help achieve quality standards, and identify opportunities for improvement. You actively participate in training sessions and instructions to keep your knowledge up to date.
• Identifying and resolving malfunctions: You quickly detect issues or irregularities in the production process and take immediate action where possible. For more complex malfunctions, you collaborate with colleagues or the technical department to get production back on track as soon as possible.

This is what you need

• MBO level (intermediate vocational education), preferably with experience in the food industry
• Independent and structured worker with a focus on quality and safety
• Good command of Dutch or English
• Willing to work in three shifts (4:00–13:30 / 13:15–21:45 / 21:30–5:00)

What we offer

• Salary up to €3,300 gross per month (depending on experience, based on 37.5 hours)
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per km (from 10 km)
• 187.5 vacation hours + 5 ADV hours per year
• 8.33% holiday pay + 3% year-end bonus paid monthly
• Growth and training opportunities
• Work at a modern family company with friendly colleagues