Forklift Operator – 3 Shifts | Growth & Travel Allowance

Job Invest B.V.; Dongen; On-site; Full time

Job description

Function

You work in the logistics department of a soft drink producer. You load and unload trucks, place pallets of drinks in the correct locations, and supply production lines with the right materials. You operate a forklift, transporting large quantities of liquids, and must steer with precision on uneven surfaces. Work is mostly outdoors, but a heated cabin and air conditioning are available during summer. You help ensure everything runs smoothly, from the first bottle to the fully loaded truck. You will work in a 3‑shift system with the following shift times:

06:00‑14:00, 14:00‑22:00, 22:00‑06:00.

Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of professional experience as a forklift operator and a valid Dutch forklift certificate.
• Experience with long forks, short forks, double forks, and tiger claw forks.
• Own transportation to the location in Dongen.
• Desire for a long‑term position.
• Availability to work throughout the week (Monday to Sunday) and on night shifts.
• Availability during the entire summer.
• Commitment to a smoke‑free environment; smoking not permitted during shift or break.
• Pass a practical forklift driving test of 45 to 60 minutes.

Offer

• Starting salary of €17.75 gross per hour.
• Shift differentials: 30% after 5:30 PM, 45% after midnight.
• Paid breaks (1 hour per shift).
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per km for commute.
• Growth opportunities within an internationally recognized brand.
• Potential for a permanent contract with good performance.
• Free non‑alcoholic beverages during break.