Operator

Sibelco Nederland NV; Geertruidenberg; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sibelco Nederland NV is seeking an Operator at Geertruidenberg to monitor and control production installations, ensuring on-spec (semi-)finished products. You will follow procedures, adjust equipment, and support maintenance when needed.

The ideal candidate has a lower high school degree or equivalent and prior experience in a similar role, with the ability to read technical English and follow safety policies. This is an agency/labour hire position with on-site work.

Qualifications

• Lower degree in high school or equivalent
• Prior experience in a similar role
• Technical English – Read and comprehend

Responsibilities

• Operate and adjust installations following procedures and policies
• Maintain and monitor production processes to ensure finished product quality
• Identify non-conformities and coordinate with team to resolve issues
• Carry out small maintenance tasks and assist maintenance technicians
• Record production data in the IT system and ensure PPE compliance

Skills

Technical English

Education

Lower degree in high school or equivalent

Job description

Operator Location: Geertruidenberg At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Job Description:

Role Purpose:

Ensure the installations perform the desired operation(s) according to the existing procedures and policies as well as monitor the installations in order to guarantee the delivery of a (semi-)finished product in accordance with the specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Handle and adjust the installations according to the existing procedures and policies.
• Serves pumps, open and closes taps, etc.
• Fixes alerts.
• Analyse and perform multiple quality checks of the respective products in order to meet the requirements of the process.
• Identify non-conformities throughout the production process and address other employees to ensure qualitative products.
• Control the amount of products produced by an installation.
• Carry out auxiliary tasks to the production process, according to the orientations of the procedures and their superiors.
• Performs small maintenance activities and assists the maintenance technicians as well as electricians in large maintenance activities.
• Works in conjunction with weighbridge operators, bagging operators etc when needed to ensure continuous production.
• Put all relevant production data into the required IT system.
• Ensure the use of personal protective equipment and take responsibility for its safekeeping and conservation as provided in the safety policy manual.

About you:

• Lower degree in high school or equivalent by experience
• Prior experience in a similar role
• Technical English – Read and comprehend

Employee Type:

Agency/Labour Hire

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers
• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.