Junior Operator

Job Invest B.V.; Best; On-site; EUR 2,221,000 - 2,378,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary progression to €17.26/hour (1.5

Shift allowance 15%

Production allowance 3.4%

Online training GoodHabitz

Vacation: 25 days/year

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Job Invest B.V. in Best, Netherlands, is seeking a Junior Operator to build hands-on skills in a modern production environment. You will learn to operate, set up, and clean production lines while receiving supervision from experienced operators.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and steady progression from trainee to operator, with training and development built into the path. Dutch language skills are preferred, with English as a plus, and shifts Monday through Saturday are possible.

Qualifications

• Interest in engineering and motivation to learn the trade.
• Accurate, eager to learn and practical minded.
• Good command of Dutch (or willingness to learn); English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Learn how production lines work from start to finish.
• Assist in setting up, operating and cleaning machines.
• Support in performing quality checks and data collection.
• Learn to recognize and fix minor malfunctions with guidance.

Skills

Interest in engineering

Motivation to learn

Practical mindset

Dutch language

English language

Job description

Introduction

Would you like to learn the profession of operator in a modern, safe and dynamic production environment? As a Junior Operator you get the chance to learn the trade step by step from experienced colleagues. You have the motivation, we provide the knowledge and guidance. This way you will grow into a full‑fledged operator in a short period of time.

Organization

You will be working at a large and stable food manufacturer in Best. From various locations in the Netherlands, this company supplies products to millions of families every day. The working atmosphere is down‑to‑earth and collegial, with a strong focus on safety, quality and growth. There is room to learn, ask questions and develop yourself within an organization that wants to move forward.

Function

In this role, you will learn how production lines work from start to finish. You will support in setting up, operating and keeping the machines clean, and assist in performing quality checks. During your training, you will learn to recognize and fix minor malfunctions, work with production data, and discover how to keep the line running safely and efficiently. You will work with experienced operators who will guide you through every step of your learning process.

Job Requirements

• Interest in engineering and motivation to learn the trade.
• Accurate, eager to learn and practical minded.
• Good command of the Dutch language (or willing to learn it quickly); English is a plus.
• Flexible and willing to work shifts Monday through Saturday (Saturdays by mutual agreement).
• Experience in manufacturing or food sector is a plus, but certainly not a requirement.

Offer

• A starting salary of €16.12 per hour, with clear advancement steps up to €17.26 per hour within 1.5 years (based on 38 hours, excluding allowances).
• Shift allowance (15%), production allowance (3.4%).
• Training and supervision by experienced operators.
• Free access to online training courses (GoodHabitz).
• Discounts on fitness, bike plan and phone/tablet through FiscFree.
• 25 vacation days per year (with option to purchase additional days).
• Travel reimbursement, retirement plan and discounted health insurance.