Wheel Loader Operator - Recycling & Sustainability Impact

Ortessa; Uden; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Vacation days

Training opportunities

Career development

Fitness discounts

Sustainability focus

Job summary

Valor Groep, part of the Ortessa Group, is seeking a Wheel Loader Operator / Recycling Plant Operator to join our outdoor team and help give waste a second life. You will operate wheel loaders and other heavy equipment, direct loads, and sort materials for recycling with safety and efficiency at the core.

We offer a fixed daytime schedule at a stable site, plus a comprehensive package including a gross monthly salary, 24+ vacation days, travel allowance, pension, collective healthcare, and

Qualifications

• Experience operating wheel loaders, excavators, material handlers, or other heavy equipment.
• Willingness to obtain a VCA certificate through Valor Groep.
• Experience with sorting cranes or material handlers is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operating wheel loaders and other heavy equipment to process waste streams.
• Directing loads to correct processing locations.
• Inspecting and sorting materials for recycling and reuse.
• Recovering valuable materials from waste streams.
• Feeding oversized materials into shredding installations.
• Performing basic daily maintenance on machinery.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Collaborating with colleagues to optimize recycling processes.

Skills

Wheel loader operation

Heavy equipment operation

Safety mindset

Team spirit

Good communication

Proactive mindset

Flexible hands-on

VCA certificate willingness

Education

VCA certificate

Tools

Sorting cranes experience

Job description

Valor Groep, part of the Ortessa Group, is seeking a Wheel Loader Operator / Recycling Plant Operator to join our outdoor team and help give waste a second life. You will operate wheel loaders and other heavy equipment, direct loads, and sort materials for recycling with safety and efficiency at the core.

We offer a fixed daytime schedule at a stable site, plus a comprehensive package including a gross monthly salary, 24+ vacation days, travel allowance, pension, collective healthcare, and